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The Best Habits for Athletes Over 40 4 min read

The Best Habits for Athletes Over 40

Life is less forgiving after 40. It’s a myth you can’t gain fitness, lose weight, change careers or change yourself past a certain age; but... Read More

Is Popcorn Healthy – Registered Dietitians Weigh in Once and For All 5 min read

Is Popcorn Healthy – Registered Dietitians Weigh in Once and For All

Popcorn is often thought of as a light snack many turn to when they’re trying to find something low in calories to munch on that... Read More

Do You Get Enough Iron? 4 min read

Do You Get Enough Iron?

1/11 Why You Need Iron Iron is a mineral that your body uses to make two proteins: hemoglobin and myoglobin. Hemoglobin helps your red blood... Read More

19 Best Body and Brain Superfoods 3 min read

19 Best Body and Brain Superfoods

Did you know that your brain is the most expensive real estate in your body? It uses up to 20 to 30 percent of the... Read More

Fat-Fighting Foods 7 min read

Fat-Fighting Foods

Greek Yogurt Greek yogurt has almost twice as much protein as other yogurts. It takes longer to leave your stomach, keeping you satisfied longer. Plus,... Read More

Know your Leafy Greens 5 min read

Know your Leafy Greens

1/16 What’s So Great About Greens? They’re super foods at their finest, rich in all kinds of vitamins and minerals. High in fiber and low in... Read More

Health Benefits of Pumpkin 3 min read

Health Benefits of Pumpkin

1/12 Beta Carotene Boost Just like their orange cousins, the carrot and the sweet potato, pumpkins are rich in beta carotene. Your body changes this... Read More

Best and Worst Salads for Your Health 5 min read

Best and Worst Salads for Your Health

“The fruit adds sweetness and antioxidants. The nuts give you protein, fiber, and healthy fat. This mix of nutrients makes your salad more satisfying and... Read More

Why the Nordic Diet is good for you 4 min read

Why the Nordic Diet is good for you

1/16 Where’s It From? The Nordic countries include Denmark, Finland, Norway, Iceland, Sweden, and Greenland. The “Nordic diet” is based on their traditional ways of eating. Like... Read More

12 Foods with more Potassium than a Banana 4 min read