Healthy

Because they're such a hotly debated topic, we could write about pizza toppings every single day. When a video from a Minnesota-based pie shop recently went viral, we reported on the intriguing new trend of adding pickle slices to pizza. This year, we also learned that Americans—especially older ones—absolutely detest anchovies on their pie. Like the rest of the country, we also crave pepperoni—plain and simple. (RELATED: 7 New Fast-Food Chicken Sandwiches Everyone's Talking About.) But when it comes to global preferences,…

Most of us aren't getting the nutrients we need every morning to blast fat all day. You can do better—and should. A high-protein breakfast can lead to guaranteed long-term weight loss. Science proved it, according to the book Zero Belly Breakfasts. Of people who've lost 30 pounds or more, 80% kept the weight off by eating a high-protein breakfast every day, according to a study done by The National Weight Control Registry. Read on for nutritionists' picks for…

Finding a diet plan you can stick to is of the essence when you're trying to lose weight. However, even an eating plan that benefits your weight loss goals could mean trouble for your overall health. In fact, a number of popular diets could be causing serious kidney damage—and you might not even realize your health is in trouble until it's too late. Read on to discover which diets could cause long-term kidney damage so you can proceed with caution and ask a medical professional if this diet is right for you. For some…

Actor Heather Graham has been a fixture on television and in movies for over three decades, and she looks as confident and happy as ever these days. In a new video posted on Instagram, Graham proudly strokes her stuff in a black bikini on a jetty on the beach when her friends cheer on her. "So grateful for my amazing girlfriend️ girlfriends to make me feel good about myself and special," the actor wrote the video. Read on to see Graham's ready-to-land…

Losing weight is a challenge. Ilana Muhlstein, MS, RD, a member of the ETNT Medical Board, knows how difficult and yet, ultimately rewarding the weight loss journey can be - she lost 100 pounds herself! And she lost weight, right. Below is an excerpt from her book, You can drop it! I wrote You can drop it! to help you teach me my personal and proven system to lose weight and keep it off - without sacrificing - and it's so simple you'll love it. This is not…

Khloe Kardashian is no stranger to sharing her life with the world, from her lead role in Agree with the Kardashians to her frequent posts on social media, but even the outspoken reality star has her limits. After an unedited bikini photo of Khloe was published on Instagram, the reality star deleted the photo, which her PR team allegedly tried to scrub from social media accounts and websites ever since. Now Khloe has finally addressed the bikini photo scandal…

Just because you're trying to lose weight, doesn't mean you have to completely annihilate all extra snacks from your diet. In fact, many nutritionists actually recommend having a snack between meals as a healthy way to stay on track with your weight loss goals, while also keeping your body and full and satisfied. But what kind of snack would be considered the best snack to lose weight? While there is a myriad of healthy snacks on grocery shelves to choose from, we consulted a registered dietitian regarding the best snack to…

You've heard of villains disguised as heroes, and leggings disguised as pants. But junk food disguised as healthy snacks? Sigh. It's more common than you think. Between sugar-free, gluten-free, low-carb, low-fat, organic, all-natural, and more, there's an overwhelming amount of terms that get slapped onto food labels. The confusion around reading these labels makes it easy to mistake something for "healthy," explains registered dietician Bonnie Taub-Dix, RDN, creator of BetterThanDieting and author of Read It Before You Eat…

Earth Day is just around the corner, and we've got a new way you can cut down on how much you waste. There's a fast-growing global trend anyone can try with coffee grounds, and this hack is awesome for the planet in more ways than one. For years, devoted gardeners and the composting crowd have known that coffee grounds can be used in a truly genius way. Instead of tossing them in the trash or scraping them into the garbage disposal (somehow always a mess, no matter how long you've done it), coffee grounds can be added to the…

As one of America's top cereal grains, corn is sprinkled into our food system in sneaky ways. Corn has been processed into a sweetener, an oil, a flour, and is used as one of the main feeds for livestock. But if you eat corn by itself, it's still a healthy vegetable, right? While corn is continually portrayed as a healthy food to eat, there are some sneaky upsides and downsides to know if you eat corn regularly. Here's what you need to know about what happens to your body when you eat corn, and for even more healthy tips, be…