I’ve always been told that I have a fast metabolism. I stay thin no matter what I eat; it’s only in the past few years, as I’ve entered my mid-thirties, that I’ve experienced growing horizontally. I p
How your choice of food affects the planet
Environmentally conscious consumers may be already aware that beef consumption contributes to deforestation, fish farms pollute the water, and almonds are a water-intensive crop. However, a study publ
Seven ways to keep brown sugar soft
How maddening to reach for the brown sugar, expecting it to be soft and fluffy, only to find a rock-hard clump in the bottom of the box. Or how about this: Brown sugar is on sale, so you stock up. Eve
DolCas Biotech earns Health Canada Certification
DolCas Biotech has attained two Health Canada natural product licenses, one for its concentrated turmeric extract, Curcugen and the other for Ginfort, a ginger extract in powdered format. Produced by
DolCas Biotech earns Health Canada Certification
DolCas Biotech has attained two Health Canada natural product licenses, one for its concentrated turmeric extract, Curcugen and the other for Ginfort, a ginger extract in powdered format. Produced by
Gov. Ivey awards grants to improve access to healthy food
Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded nearly $400,000 to help provide Alabamians with improved access to fresh and healthy foods.The 13 grants were awarded by the governor under the state’s Healthy Food Financing
What Happens to Your Body When You Eat Bread Every Day
While bread tends to be an essential grocery item for many, thanks to the rise of low-carb diets and carb-phobic dieting schemes, bread has gone from a household staple to a controversial topic of deb
Know how to include peanut butter in your diet for weight loss and strong bones
Peanut butter: crunchy, creamy, scrumptious and yet extremely healthy, what more could we ask for? Let’s reaffirm our faith in peanut butter by knowing its benefits and some ways that you can include
Oat Milk vs. Almond Milk: Which Is Healthier?
Traditionally in the U.S., “milk” has referred to the jug of dairy milk in the refrigerator section of the grocery store. But over the last decade, the way we define milk has changed, and plant-based
DID YOU KNOW… Drinking tea can Help you Live Longer
Welcome to Did you Know, a bite-sized new column where we aim to make wellness more digestible. Today, we’re spilling the tea on one of the healthiest bevvies to sip on: tea. Specifically, why and how











