Healthy Eating

Although COVID-19 continues to call for plenty of worldwide attention, one concerning trend that the pandemic hasn't eclipsed is this: the leading cause of death in the U.S. is still heart disease, with approximately one in four deaths caused by a cardiovascular-related illness. For what it's worth, COVID-19 could make this data point even deadlier, as the U.K.'s BMJ summarized a recent meta-study that looked at over 48,000 patients and found that those with risk factors for cardiovascular disease who also contracted…

Absolutely Lowest Spending $5 On This Will Current You With Immediate.If an online lecture should go viral in the last year, it only makes sense that it be a course about the psychology of happiness. The Yale happiness course—officially known as "Psyc 157: Psychology and the Good Life"—has become a phenomenon ever since it became the university’s most popular class a few years ago. Last March, right around the time the coronavirus panic was sending everyone scurrying indoors and Googling how to create makeshift face masks,…

We Just Discovered The Easiest Hack for Drinking. When someone asks you how you take your coffee, do you respond "with milk and sugar, please!" or, "I'd prefer a pour-over." The method in which you make your coffee might just be even more important than what you put in it, assuming you add anything at all. Aside from the classic drip method, there are several ways you can make a satisfying, rich cup of java right in the comforts of home. Whether you prefer espresso, cold brew, or even a cup of joe from a Moka pot, there's…

What Happens To Your Body When You Eat Onion. Onions are not everyone's favorite root vegetable—hello, onion breath is a real concern! Aside from needing a breath mint (immediately) after you eat onion, there are a few other less than desirable consequences of eating the veggie. At the same time, onions can offer your body quite a few significant—and some surprising—health benefits that you don't want to miss out on. Below, we pinpoint just five possible things that could happen to your body when you eat onion, and then,…

Sipping on a hot cup of tea doesn't just make it feel as though your anxiety is melting away with every sip—according to research, it may actually be easing your anxiety on a scientific level. Although people have been drinking tea for centuries to soothe ailments like sleep, sore throats, and anxiety, researchers are just now finding evidence to support these effects. While more research is needed, scientists have started to identify the major active compounds that give all kinds of tea (both herbal and "true" tea)…

If anyone knows the tips and tricks for looking young, it's Hollywood's finest. And lucky for us, tons of our favorite celebrities, like Jennifer Aniston and Jennifer Lopez, have shared their secrets. From their go-to snacks, fitness workouts, and other healthy habits that they swear by, they've given us some insight into how exactly they keep their bodies healthy, and what they do to get that dewy, youthful, and fresh skin. So we went ahead and rounded up some of the best tips beloved stars have shared over the years. These…

From blood facials to lip scrubs, Kourtney Kardashian has tried practically every skincare trend out there in the name of getting healthy-looking skin. However, her latest skincare obsession is none other than turmeric, a yellow spice best known for its use in curry and many other types of Asian cuisine. So, why is the Poosh founder suddenly touting the benefits of this pantry staple? According to Kardashian, her "turmeric obsession" stems from the spice's anti-inflammatory properties. In her Instagram Stories, the star is…

Let's be honest: popcorn cravings are real, and most of us don't have time to whip up a stovetop batch at home when we need a crunchy, satisfying, movie night treat. Instead, we turn to microwave popcorn. Popcorn is full of fiber, low in fat and calories, and a whole grain food. But if regular ol' popcorn is such a smart snack choice, why is there a reason why you should second guess your microwave popcorn consumption? (Related: What Happens To Your Body When You Eat Popcorn.) One reason: extra ingredients. When you make…

What can't tea do? We love to write about tea here at Eat This, Not That!, because whether you want to believe it or not, drinking tea really can do wonders for your body. From helping you to lose weight to warding off chronic disease, having a tea routine in your day—whether it be black tea or green tea—can help you in a myriad of ways. Especially when it comes to your immune system! Below we've listed a few of the surprising side effects you may not know tea can do to your immune system. We've looked at different studies…

How can you ensure your coffee is healthy? The answer is simple—literally. Drink it black. A caffeinated cup o' joe with no additives at all is the surest way to consume coffee without any negative side effects. And not only does black coffee mean you'll avoid the drawbacks of drinking, say, a frappuccino, but it might even boost your health in other ways. Here's why you should consider taking your coffee black in future days to come, and for even more healthy tips, be sure to check out our list of The 7 Healthiest Foods to…