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Cooked slices of seasoned zucchini
July 22, 2024/Nutrition

Is Zucchini Good for You?

When you think of super nutritious foods, zucchini might not be top of mind. But you might be surprised to learn that zucchini is chock-full of nutrients your body needs. Good news, if your …

Shirataki Miracle noodles on chopsticks and in red bowl
May 20, 2024/Nutrition

4 Reasons To Give Shirataki (Miracle) Noodles a Try

… who have obesity or overweight and who took konjac glucomannan supplements experienced small yet significant decreases in weight. These findings suggest that adding shirataki noodles to your meals may aid weight loss.4. Enriches restricted …

Overhead closeup of various types of lettuce
March 1, 2024/Nutrition

5 Health Benefits of Lettuce

… fewer calories during your meal. Findings suggest that starting your meal with a salad can lead to weight loss or help you maintain a healthy weight.4. Builds strong bones, blood and brainsMost lettuce varieties …

Woman taking medication while in bed
June 3, 2019/Women's Health

What You Should Know About the Morning-After Pill

You probably think of emergency contraception as the “morning-after pill,” but that’s actually a bit of a misnomer. There are different kinds of emergency contraception that a woman can use as many as …

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A blue bowl of oatmeal in milk with walnuts and blueberries
March 20, 2019/Nutrition

Your 3-Day Heart-Healthy Meal Plan: 1,500 Calories

… A three-day meal plan can help. This 1,500-calorie plan can help women maintain their weight and can help smaller men lose weight, says Julia Zumpano, RD, LD. (Discover the six benefits of …

zesty bean salad
December 14, 2023/Recipes

Recipe: Zesty Bean Salad

Eating plenty of fruits and vegetables, including beans, is linked with a lower risk of lung, oral, esophageal, stomach and colon cancer. It’s unclear yet which components protect the most against cancer, so enjoy …

spoonful of cottage cheese
August 23, 2023/Nutrition

7 Reasons Why Cottage Cheese Is Good for You

… micrograms (27% of DV).Sodium: 321 milligrams (14% of DV).Source: U.S. Department of AgricultureAids in weight lossThree factors make cottage cheese a great choice if you’re looking to lose pounds or maintain …

Mango salsa in small wooden bowl with chips in background
July 3, 2023/Nutrition

Mango-licious: The Top 6 Health Benefits of Mangoes

… feeds your friendly gut bacteria, helping to keep your gut microbiome in balance.”2. Support your healthy weight goalsFiber isn’t just good for your gut. It could benefit your waistline, too. One study found …

A close up image of diced pinapple slices
October 12, 2022/Nutrition

The Many Health Benefits of Pineapple

Don’t let that spiny skin intimidate you. Pineapple is sweet enough to rival most candies — and it packs way more health benefits. Registered dietitian Julia Zumpano, RD, LD, talks about how this tasty tropical …

apple cider vinegar in a stoppered glass caraf with apples in background on wooden table.
July 18, 2023/Nutrition

What Apple Cider Vinegar Can (and Can’t) Do for You

Apple cider vinegar has been around for thousands of years. In ancient times, it was used as a treatment for coughs and infections, while today it’s touted as a weight loss aid, a remedy …

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