Discover the truth about questions that pique your curiosity in our series, “The Short Answer.” Wellness dietitian Kristin Kirkpatrick, RD, LD, fields this question.
Why Are Foods Recalled? What You Need to Know
Discover the truth about questions that pique your curiosity in our series, “The Short Answer.” Wellness dietitian Kristin Kirkpatrick, MS, RD, LD, answers this one.
Weight Loss: What’s Wine Doing to Your Waistline?
You’re humming along on your diet, losing 1 pound a week. Suddenly you hit a plateau. Could that nightly glass (or two) of wine have anything to do with it? Discover how your body processes alcohol and get tips on cutting back.
Do Sea Salt, Kosher Salt and Pink Salt Beat Table Salt?
Pink Himalayan salt is trending on food blogs. Kosher salt is touted by chefs. Sea salt is everywhere. Are natural salts more nutritious than regular old table salt? Discover the answer and get five tips for reducing your sodium intake.
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Love Linguini? Pasta May Not Wreck Your Diet After All
A new study linking pasta consumption to a lower body mass index (BMI) may have taken you by surprise. But before you start eating pasta for breakfast, lunch and dinner, consider these four factors.
Weight Loss: Busting 4 Myths About Intermittent Fasting
Are you curious about fasting diets but think they seem too difficult? It’s not as hard as you think. Get the facts behind common myths about an effective approach to weight loss.
7 Ways to Enjoy Amazing Matcha Tea (Infographic)
Matcha tea has 137 times more antioxidants than the green tea from which it’s made. If you’re not sure how to use it, here are tips for working this amazing tea into meals.
Fasting for Weight Loss? 10 Tasty Meals for Fast Days (Infographic)
When you’re fasting intermittently for weight loss, figuring out what to eat on fast days doesn’t have to be painful. Try these ideas for morning and evening meal pairings.
Are Your Barbecue Foods in the ‘Danger Zone’?
Chicken. Barbecue sauce. Burgers. You’re all set to fire up the grill for a fabulous barbecue. Don’t let undercooked food spoil your celebration.
3 Ways the New Food Label Will Help You Slim Down
The new FDA Nutrition Facts label, now finalized, shines a spotlight on hidden sugars — and how many calories and servings are in “biggie-sized” foods. This should help turn the tide on America’s obesity epidemic.