MAR 20, 20196 superfoods to pack for a picnic
Spring is the perfect season to head outdoors. So, there’s no better time to pack a picnic with your favorite foods. Instead of including the same old staples, focus on foods that add a fun —and healthy — spin to your next outdoor outing. A good source of inspiration? Superfoods. Superfoods are often plant-based. And many offer an array of nutrients and health benefits. ... Learn more >
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FEB 08, 2019Make superfoods part of your diet
With a wealth of delicious produce coming into season, spring is a great time to add some of nature’s superfoods to your daily diet. ... Learn more >
FEB 08, 2019What you need to know about the keto diet
If you’ve been considering weight-loss options, you may have heard about the popular ketogenic (keto) diet. But did you know that today’s latest diet trend isn’t all that new? In fact, the keto diet was originally developed in the 1920s as a way to treat epilepsy.1 But when anti-epileptic drugs hit the market, this diet fell into obscurity — until today. ... Learn more >
FEB 08, 2019Simple strategies to live well with diabetes
More than 30 million Americans have diabetes — about 1 in 10 — and most have type 2 diabetes, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. If you have type 2 diabetes, there’s too much sugar in your blood, which can cause serious problems for your feet, eyes, kidneys, nerves, and heart. ... Learn more >
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FEB 08, 2019Add this nutritional powerhouse to your next meal
It’s no secret that fiber keeps your digestive tract moving. In addition to aiding digestion, this dietary workhorse also offers many other health benefits. ... Learn more >
FEB 08, 2019Sneak more fruits and vegetables into your day
With spring approaching, it’s the perfect time to make a healthy change. So start fresh this spring by adding vegetables and fruits to your daily routine. ... Learn more >
JAN 08, 2019Sneak in more heart-healthy omega-3 with these tips
The word “fat” has gotten a bad rap over the last few decades. But healthy fats — like omega-3 fatty acids — are an important part of a balanced diet. ... Learn more >
JAN 08, 2019Concerned about cholesterol? Check your grocery list.
If you regularly enjoy bacon at breakfast or a cheeseburger with fries at lunch, your diet could be steering you toward high cholesterol. Common in adults and even in children, high cholesterol levels can lead to serious health problems. ... Learn more >
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JAN 08, 2019Concerned about cholesterol? Check your grocery list.
If you regularly enjoy bacon at breakfast or a cheeseburger with fries at lunch, your diet could be steering you toward high cholesterol. Common in adults and even in children, high cholesterol levels can lead to serious health problems. ... Learn more >
DEC 11, 2018Why we need to talk about obesity
Obesity is a widespread, common issue, but it can be hard to talk about it — even with our doctors. Some people mistakenly think that obesity is a sign of laziness or lack of self-control, but that’s not true. Obesity is a health condition that can be caused by a variety of things, including: ... Learn more >
