Fiber and heart health go hand in hand. Increasing your fiber intake is a key element to following a heart-healthy diet. Fiber is the structural part of plants that is not digested or absorbed. Soluble Fiber vs Insoluble Fiber According …
There’s nothing more satisfying than coming home with a bag full of Halloween candy. Here are some tips on choosing candy to enjoy without extra guilt.
If your doctor has diagnosed you with hypothyroidism or hyperthyroidism, you may be wondering how this diagnosis is going to change your daily life.
I’m not making any big, sweeping health & diet resolutions this year. Every year, I say that this is the year that I am going to make a difference and nearly every year, I get frustrated by April and am …
You’ve probably heard of a detox diet. But what is detoxing really about and why should you do it? Here’s what you need to know about planning a detox.
A simple guide to help you lose belly fat in the new year. Recent studies tracking the weights of thousands in Germany, Japan and the US have found a weight spike following every major holiday, with the largest gains over …
The holidays are a time to celebrate, not swell up! No matter what you celebrate, holiday bloat can creep up and leave you feeling gross, sluggish and fatigued. Have a Gas Without the Bloat Bloating happens when your belly feels …
To get the most out of therapy it helps to know where to start and what to expect. These tips can help lessen anxiety before your first session.
Fiber from whole foods like fruits, vegetables, and whole grains can boost heart health, increase satiety, aid in weight loss, control blood sugar levels and help maintain normal bowel habits. Here we review four popular soluble fibers
As we age, things seem to sloooow down. Your metabolism is no exception. Metabolism is a chemical process of converting substances (i.e. food) into energy within the body. So what exactly does an “aging metabolism” mean for you? Why does …
