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Eating well isn't just for maintaining a healthy weight and heart health- eating certain foods have been found to help brain function. Foods particularly rich in healthful components like omega-3 fatty acids, B vitamins, and antioxidants, are known to support brain health and are often referred to as brain foods. Incorporating many of these foods… Continue reading 10 Foods That Help Brain Function
For many people, a diet that helps prevent heart disease may sound like a guarantee that the food will be bland, flavorless, and dull. Delicious food doesn't have to be full of fat, sodium, sugar, and other unhealthy ingredients in order to be flavorful. On the contrary- knowing how to combine flavors, how to bring… Continue reading Foods That Help Prevent Heart Disease
Eating lean meats, vegetables, fruits, and grains is imperative to a healthy diet. But how many times can you eat grilled chicken, steamed broccoli and brown rice for dinner before you’re banging your head against the wall? You might think the answer lies in high-calorie marinades or fatty cream sauces to make dishes savory and exciting… Continue reading 25 Ways To Add Flavor To Meals Without Lots Of Calories
I frequently find myself reaching for magazines rather than finding articles online- something about the tactile experience is more enjoyable (which is also why I love a good book!). A while back, I found an article that highlighted smart food substitutions that help improve eating habits. After all, if we can incorporate changes that we… Continue reading Food Swaps That Are Healthy And Delicious
Last week, I shared how incorporating nuts into your diet can help weight loss and also reduce pain. Here's the fun part- savory recipes to enjoy as you reap the benefits that nuts have to offer. Walnuts: Blackberry Butternut Squash Salad Walnuts have a hefty texture that makes them a good centerpiece in meatless dishes.… Continue reading 6 Easy Recipes That Incorporate Nuts Into Any Diet