Look, it’s not that humans are vain creatures, it’s just that we always like to look and feel our best. Whether that means spending a small fortune on an awesome haircut or half our paychecks on beauty products, looking good ...
Look, it’s not that humans are vain creatures, it’s just that we always like to look and feel our best. Whether that means spending a small fortune on an awesome haircut or half our paychecks on beauty products, looking good ...
Hearing all the hoopla about how healthy omega fatty acids are can sometimes feel like listening to a broken record. I mean nutritionists love to sing odes about omega fatty acids, and I’m no exception. I must mention them in ...
I’m sure you’ve heard time and time again that nuts are a quick and easy healthy snack. And they are! In fact, we might be underestimating their healthfulness. Results from two long-running Harvard studies show that a handful of nuts ...
Does it seem like, no matter how hard you try, you just can’t lose your excess weight? It’s a common story – you have those skinny friends who can eat everything in sight and still stay in shape, yet you ...
Vegan diets have a lot of health benefits – like lower levels of cholesterol, obesity, and even greater longevity! In fact, a 2009 research review by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics states that, in addition to being associated with ...
These days, research is piling up in favor of the awesome health effects of beneficial fats like the omega-3 fatty acids. These fats have been linked to improved heart health, lower risk of developing cardiovascular disease and arrhythmias, decreased triglyceride ...
You know how people are always looking for new health crazes that might save or extend their lives? At the same time, they’re also looking for the bad guys – the foods and other products they want to avoid at ...
Tired of trying out trend diets that seem to be doing nothing but taking all the joy out of life, while seemingly doing very little to make you healthier? Heed these words: moving from diet to diet can be worse ...
In the vitamin world you have allstars like vitamin C, fish oil, the whole vitamin B squad, and your standard multivitamin who are practically on a first name basis in most households. But then you have other, less glamorous vitamins ...
Before learning about good nutrition, I ate so much pizza that I think half my brain is actually mozzarella. Even though I’ve cut back my pizza intake, the average American consumes around 46 slices of pizza each year. That’s almost ...
Hi, I’m Mike. One of my biggest passions in life is nutrition, and after getting my Personal Trainer Certification and Fitness Nutrition Certification from ISSA, I wanted to create a site where I could help readers live a healthy and nutritious life. I believe we control our destiny, and we can choose to live a long and healthy life by eating right and treating our bodies with respect.