Surprising Ways to Use Honey : Honey is one of the most wonderful foods in nature and there are many great ways to use it. I’m a huge honey lover. I enjoy honey in my tea, smoothies, and drizzled on top of peanut butter on toast. Recently I’ve decided to learn more about different uses of honey.
Great Winter Coffee Ideas: As the weather becomes dreary and snow begins to fall, you might find yourself craving a cup of something hot and festive. Rather than wasting your money on overpriced, played-out specialty coffees from the local cafe or grocery store, consider making your own tasty coffee at home by coffee maker. It’s faster, cheaper and more satisfying. […]
Effective Ways to Treat Acne Scars : Whether you’ve been suffering with acne since you were a young teenager or young adult, or you haven’t had a zit in 10 years, acne scars are troubling all the same.
Types of Bread for Weight Loss : The popularity of the Atkins Diet and the explosive growth of low-carb diet plans have led people to believe that carbohydrates are the worst possible food to eat when trying to lose weight. The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) thinks differently. In fact, the USDA has placed carbohydrates at the base of […]
Popular Health and Diet Myths Busted : At some point, both dieters and healthy eaters have to deal with false health and diet myths. The health press tends to come up with fascinating theories about what’s good for you and what isn’t. You can’t believe in them all, though, because many of them are myths. If you can’t achieve your […]
Natural Ways To Boost Your Metabolism : If you think belly fat is a big deal, you’re right. And the reasons have nothing to do with vanity. Belly fat is the staging area for diabetes, high blood pressure, even stroke and heart attack.
It’s a nutrition catch 22: A lot of healthy foods are packed with fiber (good), but that fiber can leave you feeling bloated and gassy (not so good). Luckily, you don’t have to make a beeline for the Beano every time you chow down on greens. We chatted with Keri Gans, R.D., author of The Small Change Diet, about the […]
Learning How to Meal Plan is important. It is one of the most useful tools for those that want to start a new diet, lose weight, and save money on grocery costs. When you have a meal plan you know what kinds of food you should eat at meals and snack times and what you should avoid. Meal planning is […]
When you put unhealthy food into your body, you probably won’t look and feel your best. Bad eating habits can cause acne, fatigue, mood swings, and lead to a number of serious diseases. If you’re looking for a fresh start for your health, consider banishing all the junk from your pantry and following a clean diet. Here are ten things […]
All of us know how essential Vitamin C is for our immune system health. Vitamin C is also needed for normal growth and repair of body tissues. The best way to get enough Vitamin C is through food. Fortunately, there are many Vitamin C rich foods that we can consume every day to stay healthy this spring season. In fact, […]
Spring salads are healthy and tasty but it’s easy to get stuck in a salad routine and ditch this wholesome meal. I love spring salads and always try to make them more delicious and fun so that I never get bored of eating them. Eating the same salad each day won’t help you meet your health and weight loss goals. […]
Spring has finally arrived and it’s time to think of the fruits to add to your healthy diet now. From rhubarb, mangoes to honeydew melon, there are many delicious and incredibly healthy spring-summer fruits to consume more to be healthy and full of energy. Take a look at the list of some of the best spring-summer fruits and start adding […]
Think of all good, nutrient-dense foods as superfoods — ingredients you want to incorporate into your diet frequently to keep your system running at its very best. These good foods are the foods you want to commit to, the ones you should cuddle up with every night and marry.
Experts answer the great exercise question of our time Short answer: Both. Long answer: How and when to fuel your body is the same for all exercisers to some extent, but your routine may warrant a few nutritional tweaks, says Dr. Nancy Cohen, head of the department of nutrition at the University of Massachusetts.
Mixed news on the dessert front, but there’s a cherry on top If you’re sampling sweets every night—and you aren’t super disciplined during the day—then yes, dessert is thatbad for you. Of course, there are different types of desserts. Dark chocolate, nuts, fruit and mishmashes of those ingredients generally aren’t a problem. Knock yourself out. But we’re talking about the […]
