Healthy Eating

For many individuals, the essential attraction at their native quick meals restaurant is not the burgers or fries—it is the rooster. The truth is, numerous fast-food rooster sandwiches have change into celebrities in their very own proper as of late, from Popeyes' highly-anticipated fried rooster sandwich launched in 2019 to Wendy's beloved Spicy Rooster Sandwich. Nevertheless, with regards to your well being, not all rooster sandwiches are created equal, with many packing excessive energy, tons of fats and sodium, and even…

Do you ever really feel sick whereas understanding after a meal? It is a standard incidence that many health lovers face, and all of it ties again to this one pre-workout mistake—consuming the incorrect sorts of meals. Whereas many sports activities dietitians will say that consuming a pre-workout meal is nice on your physique's well being, it is vital to eat the best form of meals. For those who aren't correctly fueling your physique, you'll probably expertise the worst facet impact of consuming earlier than a…

Let's get one factor straight: Once we say "flat stomach" we're speaking a couple of stomach that won't experiencing the discomforts of bloating—all tummy sizes are lovely! We requested two registered dietitians to chime and clarify why bloating occurs as properly as which meals could assist you to stop bloating as properly as which meals can assist you to beat the bloat. What's bloating? "Bloating can occur when both air or gasoline builds up within the GI tract. Sure meals produce gasoline after we eat them or others may…

In the event you discovered your self clicking on this story, you most likely really feel some extent of hysteria—and simply know you are not alone. Roughly 19% of adults in the US have an anxiousness dysfunction—however an important statistic to know is that 100% of individuals can really feel anxious. As Lisa Moskovitz, RD, and CEO of the NY Vitamin Group says, "we're constructed to face up to a average diploma of misery—it will possibly rapidly come and may naturally go." The true problem with anxiousness begins to come…

Salads are one of the healthiest lunch ideas, right? Well, mostly right. While salads are a great source of antioxidant-rich veggies, essential micronutrients, and fiber, they can also be made to be nearly as unhealthy as a fast-food burger depending on which salad dressing you choose to drizzle on top. In fact, some of the worst restaurant salads can contain upwards of 2,000 calories and 30 grams of saturated fat—that's over 150% of your daily value! (Related: 25 Unhealthiest Restaurant Salads in America.) But don't be…

Let's be real, we all want to be the person who makes elegant home-cooked meals every night, serving our families dinner that we've meticulously crafted in our well-organized kitchens—but very few people have the time to make that dream a reality. Most of the time, it's way easier to just toss a frozen meal in the microwave. Whether it's a prepackaged meal from the grocery store or something you made…a while ago that's ready to heat up, reheating frozen food in the microwave is a simple and fast way to put a meal together,…

An estimated 20.4% of U.S. adults live with chronic pain, with individuals aged 65 and older most likely to report suffering from the condition. While there are many medications that aim to ease the burden of chronic pain once it has already developed, new research suggests that there may be a means by which you can reduce your chronic pain risk—and all it takes is a few dietary modifications. According to a June 2021 study published in the journal Nature Metabolism, Western-style diets, which are typically rich in omega-6…

Vitamin D has a host of health benefits, however, new research suggests that there's another reason you should at least consider taking a supplement. According to a new study that was highlighted at the American Society of Clinical Oncology 2021 virtual annual meeting, having sufficient vitamin D levels is associated with an increased likelihood of surviving breast cancer. Researchers measured vitamin D levels at the time of breast cancer diagnosis in nearly 4,000 people and then survival outcomes a decade later. RELATED: …

Fourth of July is next weekend and many Americans with big suburban backyards have likely already begun stocking up on bags of charcoal in preparation for the big cookout. But, should you be worried about ingesting grilled foods this upcoming holiday weekend? The truth is some foods just taste better grilled, including Romaine lettuce, pineapple, plantains, and endives. Still, you've probably heard at least once before that grilling foods over a bed of charcoal could increase your risk of unfavorable health outcomes,…

Sure, you can jumpstart a car no problem, but can you really jumpstart a weight loss journey? Why yes, yes you can! By eating healthy weight loss foods that not only help you shed the pounds, but provide a myriad of benefits to your system. Think lean protein, healthy fats, whole grains, and fruits and vegetables, according to Lisa Richards CNC, nutritionist and founder of The Candida Diet. "Simply eating more good-for-you foods can kick off a weight loss journey," she says. Not only do these food groups fill you with more…