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July 30, 2021
Fighting Allergies to Enjoy Your Summer

We’ve been sharing some ways to enjoy time outside — and ways to stay cool inside if it’s just too hot to venture out! Now we’re looking at ways to beat your allergies so you can enjoy summer.

Diet
July 30, 2021
Calcium’s Complicated Relationship with Heart Health

Some studies have found that calcium supplements can increase the risk of heart attacks. New research has found that calcium can aid cholesterol levels. What should be your healthy approach?

Lifestyle
July 29, 2021
Drinking Water When You Wake Up Can Be a Healthy Boost

While coffee is great and offers blood sugar benefits, it’s not the best way to start your day. When you wake up, what you should reach for to start your day off right is a glass of water.

Diet
July 28, 2021
Can Hot Sauce Help Your Blood Pressure? It Depends

Hot sauces containing capsaicin can help relax blood vessels and increase the production of nitric oxide that protects against blood vessel inflammation. However, if a hot sauce is high in sodium, the salt can undermine the condiment’s benefits.

Diet
July 28, 2021
What Wines Are Best for Blood Sugar?

You should speak to your doctor about alcohol if you drink to be sure that you drink in a way that is healthy for you. Some wines are naturally lower in carbs than others. Today, we’re taking a look at some of your best options.

Recipes
July 27, 2021
Four Scrumptious Low-carb Blood Orange Desserts

A blood orange contains three times the polyphenols of navel oranges and nine times as many antioxidants. They are sweeter, tarter and juicier than a standard orange. Here are four delicious blood orange dessert recipes to try!

Lifestyle
July 26, 2021
Some Areas Call for Masks to Come Back

The Delta variant of COVID-19 spreads 55 percent more quickly than the original and is in all 50 states. How should you judge your risk factors, and what precautions should you personally be taking to protect yourself?

Get Out There
July 23, 2021
GPS Leading People to Potentially Fatal Hikes

Before setting out for any hike, you obviously check the route. But, danger lies ahead for people who use Google Maps to hike to the top of Scotland’s highest mountain.

Diet
July 23, 2021
Best Forms of Protein for Heart Health

Red meat, high in saturated fat,  isn’t the best source of protein for your heart. So, as you cut down on red meat, what are the best foods to eat more of to make up the difference?

Diet
July 22, 2021
Is Sparkling Water Bad for Your Teeth?

While it lacks the sugar of soda, there is the persistent rumor that sparkling water is just as bad for tooth enamel. Today, we’re taking a look at the health facts to find out the truth.

Exercise
July 21, 2021
Yoga Improves Gut Health, Bloating

When it’s hot, it’s incredibly tempting to remain sedentary. However, new research might strengthen your resolve to do low-impact exercise like yoga: it can improve bloating, lower stress and boost gut health.

Lifestyle
July 21, 2021
Hot Weather Can Cause Anxiety, Stress

If you feel like the heat waves are stressing you out, it’s not in your head. Hot weather can put physical stress on your body that turns into mental strain.

Recipes
July 20, 2021
Four Low-carb BBQ Sauce Recipes from South Carolina to Kentucky

It’s summer, and that means barbecues. One source of carbs you might not think about is barbecue sauce. Today, we have four delicious low-carb barbecue sauces you can make at home.

Exercise
July 19, 2021
Swimming Can Help Blood Sugar and Cool You Off

Swimming is an excellent form of exercise that can help you stay cool, fit and may help you maintain healthy blood sugar. It’s aerobic exercise that doesn’t put pressure on your joints.

Lifestyle
July 16, 2021
Mindfulness Can Improve Sleep

Getting a good night’s sleep is imperative to enjoying your day, having your body function well and almost every aspect of your health. According to new research, mindfulness training can improve sleep quality and reduce episodes of insomnia.

Exercise
July 16, 2021
Birdwatching is a Great, Peaceful Way to Get Outside

Getting outdoors is an integral part of staying healthy. In hot weather, exercising outdoors can be too much. One way to enjoy being outside and in the shade is through bird watching.

Diet
July 15, 2021
Three Servings of Whole Grains May Aid Blood Sugar, Pressure and Heart

Research has linked eating three servings of whole grains a day to a lower risk for heart disease, smaller waist, better blood pressure and more stable blood sugar when compared to eating less than half a serving.

Diet
July 14, 2021
Spicing Up Diet May Improve Blood Pressure

Better health can start in your kitchen and might be as easy as reaching for your spice rack more often. A study found that adding 1.5 teaspoons of herbs and spices to a daily diet improved blood pressure.

Lifestyle
July 14, 2021
Coffee May Improve Immune System, Protect Against COVID-19

If you are looking for ways to protect your health without getting a shot, boosting your immune system is always a good choice. New research shows drinking coffee may boost the immune system and prevent COVID-19 infections.

Recipes
July 13, 2021
Four Ice Cream Recipes You Don’t Need a Machine to Enjoy

Check out four delicious, low-carb ice cream recipes made in a variety of ways. The one thing they all have in common is that they don’t require an ice cream maker.

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