Reviewer: Theresa Greenwell

Burgers, fried chicken and tacos — oh my. Fast food options are endless, but they’re not always the healthiest. Thankfully, many fast food restaurants have started offering options for those on a low-carb diet, such as keto. Below is a selection of low-carb fast food options from popular restaurants, such...

Magnesium is the MVP of minerals. Since it’s found in every single cell in your body, it’s safe to say you can’t live without it. This mighty mineral has many, many health benefits, such as regulating blood sugar, supporting your mood and serving as a sleep aid. You can include...

Wondering how to improve your gut health? When it comes to your gut, probiotics get a lot of praise. Probiotics (often called “good” bacteria) promote a healthy balance of bacteria in the gut. But what are prebiotics? These unsung heroes also play an essential role. Prebiotics are a food source...

Have you ever wondered what could help support your skin’s appearance and joint comfort as you age? We’re diving deep into the research and practical uses of collagen peptides – from their science-driven popularity to the simple ways they can fit into your daily routine. Ready to discover the potential...

Get eight hours of sleep every night. Start your day extra early. Exercise every day. You’ve likely heard and tried one (or all) of these life-enhancing tips. While each nugget of wellness wisdom boasts a myriad of benefits, the truth is that not everyone has the time or energy to...

For many, a coffee morning routine is the most cherished form of self-care. That first sip of morning brew doesn’t just awaken the mind. It also provides a much-needed jolt of energy and starts the day off right. Roughly 73 percent of Americans drink coffee daily. But is coffee good...

Bloating is that uncomfortable feeling of fullness in your stomach that can make you feel like you swallowed a balloon. It can also give you a serious case of the blahs. If bloating is an issue for you, probiotics may help. Probiotics are live microorganisms that improve the “good” bacteria...

Calling magnesium “essential” is putting it lightly. This magnificent mineral supports more than 300 chemical reactions in the body. These range from muscle and nerve function to regulating blood sugar levels to lowering blood pressure. Despite the importance of magnesium, many people don’t get enough of it. And since the...

If you’re new to a low-carb diet, a simple trip to the grocery store can be overwhelming. The smells of fresh bread or freshly baked cookies might be calling your name while navigating new aisles or dissecting food labels. The answer? A low-carb grocery list. This one simple step takes...

Fermented foods like sauerkraut may be acidic and sour, but the benefits are pretty sweet. They promote the growth of probiotics—the “good” bacteria that help foster a healthy gut. Probiotics keep bad bacteria in check and promote a diverse microbiome system. This may help prevent irritable bowel syndrome, occasional constipation...

If you currently have a head of cabbage in your crisper drawer, it’s time to get cooking. Cabbage is one of the most versatile, cost-effective and low-calorie vegetables around. There are many types of cabbage, such as red, green, napa and savoy, which come in a rainbow of colors. Cabbage...

Fish is a surefire way to up your nutrition game. Benefits may include supporting brain function, helping with inflammation and heart health support. Fatty fish, in particular (think salmon, herring, mackerel, tuna and sardines) are rich in omega-3 fatty acids, a type of unsaturated fatty acid. These omega 3 fatty...

Ever wondered what gives some seafood a red hue? Or what makes flamingos’ feathers pink? Enter astaxanthin. It’s a carotene that gives color (pigment) to fish such as salmon, lobster and shrimp. This is not the same as beta-carotene, another pigment from the carotene family. Beta-carotene gives fruits and vegetables...

Regularly moving your body and eating balanced meals are essential to a healthier lifestyle. But that doesn’t mean tweaking your daily wellness routine has to be boring or something you always dread. When it comes to making those changes, starting small always leaves a lasting impact. Doing so also makes...

Not including enough satiety-rich foods in your diet is a recipe for disaster. Satiety refers to the feeling of fullness after eating. If you don’t want hunger to take over soon after you eat, load up your plate with filling foods that contain plenty of protein and fiber. How is...

If you’re looking for some added benefits from your daily cup of coffee, collagen can help. Artificial creamers and sugars can pack in calories and leave you feeling sluggish. By comparison, collagen powder and liquid collagen supplements offer many health benefits. This includes support for healthy skin, nails and joints....