Unless you have had your head in the sand or living in major denial – you have heard that diet soda is purportedly bad for us. Perhaps as bad as its sugar-laden counterpart. How can this be? Why can’t we substitute diet soda for regular soda and reap the benefit of...
If the Nutrition Facts Panel is a place you’re accustomed to checking when making food choices, then watch out for some significant changes to nutrition labels in the near future, as companies have until Summer 2018 to adopt the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA)...
Many people enjoy long-distance endurance sports or exercise. At this time of year the crisp air sets the perfect tone for relishing the outdoors. Snowflakes may be drifting through the sky as well, but rain is more likely. Running, biking and cross-country skiing can...
I live in a very small space and have an old Kenmore microwave/convection oven that I’ve been cooking in for years. This oven came with my home and I have no way of knowing if it is older than my adult children, but I suspect it may be. Over the years I’ve wondered...
When three o’clock rolls around, I almost always find myself in need of a little pick me up. To avoid reaching for chips or cookies I try to keep plenty of healthy snack options on hand, and I also make sure to stay hydrated throughout the day so that I don’t mistake...
Fat may just seem like a harmless annoyance that we want to get rid of in order to look better in our clothing and swimsuits. However, it has proven to have a massive impact on our health, specifically the fat that we cannot see, called visceral fat. There is another...
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