‘Tis the season for overindulgence. Treats show up everywhere you look—at the office from coworkers and clients, neighbor gifts on the front porch and of course, at holiday parties. Neighborly bakers, appreciative clients and happy customers can all contribute to your bulging waistline this time of year. The best recourse, obviously, is self-control but it’s […]
Read moreYour heart is the strongest muscle in your body. By age 70, it will have beaten 2.5 billion times. It needs a lot more than love to survive and thrive. Each September, World Heart Day reminds us that habitual risk factors like eating an unhealthy diet, smoking and lack of exercise can put our hearts […]
Read moreThe powerful benefits of fruit are practically endless. When eaten in healthy moderation, fruits feature nutrients that can help balance weight, blood pressure and cholesterol. Fruits can also repair cells, help fight against cancers and chronic diseases, assist with weight management and provide the daily nutrients you need to be happier and healthier. These whole […]
Read moreGoing without gluten is the only option for those with celiac disease. And it can certainly make life better for those with milder cases of gluten sensitivity. But more people without celiac disease or gluten intolerance are jumping on the gluten-free bandwagon as a way to avoid carbs and processed foods—among other things. But what […]
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