Category: Nutrition

SUGAR MAY GIVE YOU MORE STAMINA

The University of Georgia had 16 endurance athletes between the ages of 18 and 45 complete a 7.9-mile race, with each swishing and spitting out a drink eight times. They…

IMPROVE YOUR ‘GOOD’ GUT BACTERIA

How can I improve “good” gut bacteria? —LEWIS K., ST. LOUIS, MO  Your microbiome, the bacteria in your gut, influences everything from mental health and metabolism to the immune system…

15-MINUTE TEX-MEX CHICKEN SALAD

BY MATTHEW G. KADEY, MS, RD Eating healthy fare doesn’t require an all-night cookathon that leaves every pot and pan in your home stacked ceiling-high in the sink. Leave those…

THE BEST HEALTHY FATS

Fat used to be considered the other F-word for bodybuilders. This was due to the common misconception that if you eat fat you get fat. And while fat may be…

HEALTHY FOOD FOCUS: DILL WITH IT

More than leftover bathwater of pickled cucumbers, electrolyte-heavy pickle juice is known to ease hangover symptoms, heartburn, and muscle cramps. PICKLE MEAT LOAF SERVINGS: 2 YOU’LL NEED 500g ground sirloin 1 cup…