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Diet
February 18, 2021
Another Way to Reduce Stress: Stop Dieting

If you believe that dieting stresses you out, you may be right. Low-calorie dieting can increase stress hormones in your body. So dieting to lose pandemic weight may do some harm.

Lifestyle
February 17, 2021
What Is Red Light Therapy, and Does it Work?

Red light therapy uses red low-level wavelengths of light to treat skin issues like scars, wrinkles and wounds that won’t heal. People also claim it works for weight loss and other problems. It’s controversial. But does it work?

Diet
February 17, 2021
Swap Your White Bread for Brown!

Switching out your white bread for brown is a heart-healthy choice that won’t cause upset in your life. Once you find the right brown bread for you, you will be thrilled with your choice!

Recipes
February 16, 2021
Four Sweet Almond Recipes to Enjoy

Our recipes today don’t just use almonds and almond flour as an ingredient; they focus on the flavor of the almond and celebrate it. Here are four sweet almond recipes to celebrate National Almond Day!

Diet
February 15, 2021
Another Reason to Limit Sugar? It May Aid Anxiety

Sugar can impact anxiety. Your diet cannot cause anxiety. However, a poor diet that is heavy in added sugars can exacerbate the problem.

Lifestyle
February 12, 2021
Celebrating Valentine’s Day Is Good for Your Heart

Whether you’re with your loved ones or not, Valentine’s Day might be one of the heart healthiest holidays to celebrate! And, it falls right in the middle of American Heart Month.

Exercise
February 12, 2021
National Parks Make Masks Mandatory

In August, we wrote about the national parks suggesting masks when social distancing wasn’t possible. This week, they have announced that masks are now mandatory.

Lifestyle
February 11, 2021
Are Supermarket Rotisserie Chickens Healthy?

Sometimes we want an easy meal. Store-cooked rotisserie chickens are so attractive. They’re hot, ready, smell amazing, and they’re often cheaper than raw chicken. But are they healthy enough to deserve a place at your table?

Diet
February 10, 2021
New Study Shows Black Coffee Good for Heart

A new study may be great news for coffee drinkers! One or more cups of black, caffeinated coffee a day has been linked to a lower risk of heart failure. But, drinking decaf might increase the risk of heart failure.

Lifestyle
February 10, 2021
Should You Eat at a Restaurant?

Some states are seeing lower rates of new cases of COVID-19 and are reopening indoor dining even though experts say it isn't safe. It can leave you unsure of what your plans should be. We're taking a look at the pros and cons.

Diet
February 8, 2021
What Is the Chicken Diet?

We’re not fans of fad, or crash, diets. They’re usually unsustainable because they are generally restrictive. The chicken diet is a diet where you only eat chicken. But, how does that impact health?

Recipes
February 8, 2021
Four Delightful Copycat Peppermint Recipes

We're celebrating National Peppermint Patty Day with four delicious, low-carb copycat recipes for peppermint patties, the Starbucks Peppermint Mocha, Mint Thins and more!

Lifestyle
February 5, 2021
Novavax Vaccine Highly Effective But Not Against Variant

Novavax’s vaccine is 90 percent effective against the most common strain of COVID-19 we have here in the U.S. But it’s only 50 percent effective against the quickly spreading South African variant.

Lifestyle
February 5, 2021
There are Pros and Cons to Johnson & Johnson’s Vaccine

Johnson & Johnson has released the info about their COVID-19 vaccine. It doesn’t offer quite as strong protection against the virus as Moderna and Pfizer’s vaccines. But, it does protect against becoming severely ill. And, it has other positive features.

Diet
February 5, 2021
Ways to Make Smoothies Healthier

Smoothies are absolutely delicious. But, your healthy drink can be a Trojan horse for sugar and carbs. If you love smoothies and want to keep them as part of your day, there are ways to make them better!

Lifestyle
February 4, 2021
The Importance of Taking Screen Breaks

So much of our lives have moved online and to screens. It might seem odd to think that a source of pleasure can be stressing us out. But the light from screens puts stress on your central nervous system.

Exercise
February 3, 2021
Celebrate Heart Health This Month by Learning Eight Numbers

February is American Heart Month. It’s a great time to reflect on your heart health factors and improve your long-term health. To start on your healthy journey, you should know eight different important numbers about your life.

Lifestyle
February 3, 2021
One of the Best Ways to Make Healthy Diets Stick

We always like to say that you can have New Week’s resolutions because there is never a wrong time to pick up new, healthy habits! We’re sharing our “simplest” tip to changing, and maintaining, your diet.

Recipes
February 2, 2021
Celebrate National Carrot Cake Day with Low-carb Carrot Recipes!

National Carrot Cake Day is this week. Here are four wonderful low-carb carrot recipes, including a carrot cake, to celebrate!

Exercise
January 29, 2021
Just 11 Minutes of Movement a Day Can Lengthen Your Life

Many of us find the idea of exercising daunting. But, research shows that 11 minutes of moderate exercise can give you long-term health benefits, including living a longer life.

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