Mind + Body

5 Sneaky Tricks for Enjoying Exercise After 50, Experts Say

You’ve heard it time and time again since you were a child: Exercise! Personal fitness...
50 year old woman exercising happy
Healthy Eating

Eating Habits to Avoid If You Don’t Want High Cholesterol

You’ve likely heard the advice to “keep your cholesterol levels” low, but do you know...
person in blue button down eating from bag of chips
Healthy Eating

5 Best Healthy Treats That Crush Sweet Cravings, Says Dietitian

With Halloween and the holidays just around the corner, the “sweet season” is upon us!...
dark chocolate
Healthy Eating

4 Nutrients You Need More of After 50, Say Dietitians

As you’ve probably noticed by now, the body is ever-evolving. What you may not realize?...
vitamin shopping
Healthy Eating

The Final Verdict on Whether You Should Take Vitamin D Supplements

Vitamin D is among the top three most common deficiencies in the US. So, that...
vitamin d
Healthy Eating

The Verdict on the Best Fall Foods for Weight Loss

We usually hear a lot about the unhealthy treats to avoid when the fall season...
apples and pears
Healthy Eating

The Complete Guide to What You Should Be Eating in Your 50s

Whether you just turned 50 or have been in your 50s for a little while...
salmon
Healthy Eating

This Expert Is Begging You to Stop Eating These Foods Right Now

We all choose our unhealthy food vices. For me, it’s chocolate. But for you, it...
eating from a bag of chips
Mind + Body

Over 60? Here Are the Reasons You’re Not Sleeping, Science Says

Sleep, similar to any other natural body function like breathing or blinking, is non-negotiable when...
older woman trouble sleeping
Healthy Eating

Lies About Oatmeal That Are Preventing You From Losing Weight

Nothing beats waking up in the morning and digging into a hot bowl of oatmeal,...
bowl oatmeal
Healthy Eating

How Much Vitamin D You Need at Every Age, Say Dietitians

You know vitamin D is an important nutrient. But did you know there’s a good...
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Healthy Eating

5 Sneaky Food Additives Preventing You From Losing Weight

If you have ever looked at the nutrition label of a processed food item and...
canned foods
Healthy Eating

6 Incredibly Healthy Side Effects of Eating Mushrooms

Whether you enjoy mushrooms stir-fried, sautéed, or grilled, this member of the fungi family provides...
pan roasted mushrooms onions
Mind + Body

The U.S. Ranks Pretty Average for Sleep, But Much Worse for Life Expectancy, New Study Finds

At the end of a long day, it’s time to get ready to crawl under...
middle aged man in gray shirt and sleep mask sleeping with mouth open
Healthy Eating

Healthy Secrets About Cabbage You Never Knew

Cabbage, the unassuming vegetable that plays a supporting role in many dishes, is actually full...
sliced cabbage
Mind + Body

The Worst Exercise for Your Immunity, Science Says

If you’ve been looking into how to help boost your immune system and strengthen your...
Woman wiping sweat from forehead after a heavy training.
Healthy Eating

The Final Verdict On Whether Almond or Peanut Butter is Healthier

Nuts are among some of the healthiest snacks out there. Rich in minerals, protein, and...
almond butter
Healthy Eating

Eating Habits to Avoid Before a Workout, Say Dietitians

You would never think to sit down to a meal of hamburger and fries an...
protein bar
Restaurants

5 Fast Food Meals for No-Brainer Weight Loss

Every day one-third of Americans order a fast-food meal that’s typically high in calories and...
arbys roast chicken entree salad
Healthy Eating

The #1 Vitamin to Take to Reduce Your Alzheimer’s Risk, New Study Says

There are more ways to preserve your cognitive functioning than just doing the daily crossword...
supplements
Weight Loss

This Sleep Expert Says This Might Be Causing You To Gain Weight

Getting adequate sleep is one of the best things you can do for your mind...
eating in bed
Healthy Eating

The #1 Best Nut to Eat, Says Dietitian

If you’re looking for that perfect snack to hold you over until your next meal,...
assorted nuts
Healthy Eating

7 Clean Eating Habits for Weight Loss, According to Dietitians

We often make losing weight so complicated we end up quitting from sheer exhaustion or...
clean eating
Healthy Eating

Turns Out, Oatmeal is Even Healthier For You Than We Thought

You’ve most likely heard by now that oatmeal is a powerhouse of a breakfast food....
oatmeal
Healthy Eating

Popular Snacks for Lowering Cholesterol, Say Dietitians

Unless you’ve been living under a croissant all these years, you’re well aware that oatmeal...
popcorn
Healthy Eating

New Study Claims The MIND Diet Can Help Prevent This Common Aging Problem

By now, if you’re interested in living a long, healthy life, you probably have some...
baked fish
Healthy Eating

The Worst Drinking Habits to Follow After 50, Says Expert

After that seminal 21st birthday, much of society spends a non-negligible amount of time experimenting...
holding cocktail
Healthy Eating

One Major Side Effect of Drinking Almond Milk, Says Dietitian

Almond milk has quickly become a staple in many households, especially as people continue to...
almond milk
Healthy Eating

Secret Side Effects of Eating Butternut Squash, Says Science

As far as produce goes, pumpkin may get all the attention come fall—but truthfully, nothing...
roasted butternut squash
Healthy Eating

I’m an RD, and This Is The One Thing You Crave When You Give Up Alcohol

Sober October began in the U.K as a fundraising campaign to support people living with...
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