The No. 1 Health Problem You Haven't Heard Of (And 10 Ways To Beat It)
Here's the thing: under normal circumstances, some inflammation is a good thing -- it's your body's natural protective response to an illness or injury.
Here's the thing: under normal circumstances, some inflammation is a good thing -- it's your body's natural protective response to an illness or injury.
EatingWell | Posted 04.22.2012
A recent government study said more than half of all Americans take dietary supplements, which in my opinion is surprisingly high, considering these pills and powders aren't regulated like drugs but like foods.
EatingWell | Posted 05.09.2012
Nutrition facts panels can be tedious to read -- which is why, unless you're a dedicated, detailed label-reader, you might be surprised to learn that sometimes there are not-so-healthy ingredients hiding in food you'd otherwise think is healthy.
EatingWell | Posted 05.30.2012
Here are six fish that are healthy for you and the planet -- that Seafood Watch says you should be eating -- plus six to avoid.
EatingWell | Posted 04.19.2012
Though your genes determine how much cholesterol your body produces naturally, your diet plays a role too. If you're worried about your cholesterol, aim to eat less saturated fat and more fruits and vegetables. Add these foods to your diet, too.
EatingWell | Posted 03.18.2012
Recent research suggests eating more fiber as a way to prevent weight gain or even encourage weight loss. Here are five fiber-rich foods that help do the weight loss work for you.
EatingWell | Posted 01.25.2012
If you happen to overindulge, though, don't beat yourself up about it: the best way to handle a slip-up is to get back on track ASAP. And even better news is that research suggests these 5 foods can help you rebound from the damage of a rich meal.
EatingWell | Posted 09.03.2011
The USDA has launched the new food icon, My Plate, to accompany the 2010 Dietary Guidelines), at an event that I attended in Washington, D.C.
EatingWell | Posted 06.04.2011
By Brierley Wright, M.S., R.D., EatingWell Nutrition Editor When you consider how many fake-colored foods abound, especially “kid-friendly&rdq...
EatingWell | Posted 06.01.2011
Having sufficient levels of D is important for everyone, me included. The vitamin practically deserves super-nutrient status.
EatingWell | Posted 05.25.2011
Remember ROYGBIV? I do. The mnemonic is how I learned the seven colors of a rainbow—red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo and violet. Nowadays I use the acronym to represent the colors of food I should be eating.
EatingWell | Posted 05.25.2011
By Brierley Wright, M.S., R.D., EatingWell Nutrition Editor Yes, Mark Bittman’s smackdown on McDonald’s oatmeal in his recent New York T...
EatingWell | Posted 05.29.2012