Reviewer: Theresa Greenwell

Radiant, hydrated skin and healthy, silky hair. These are just some of the benefits that have made collagen a coveted supplement for women. But since collagen is an abundant protein produced by all humans, it begs the question: Is collagen good for men, too? The answer to that is a...

Stuck in a keto food rut? You’re not alone. Following a low-carb, high-fat diet does have its benefits—weight loss, blood sugar management and even prevention of some serious health conditions. But it can also leave you feeling bored from eating the same foods repeatedly, like meat and cheese or bacon...

Behold, magnesium, the MVP of supplements. But, “When is the best time to take magnesium?” This important mineral has been supporting more than 300 functions in the body since you were born, but it’s only been getting the recognition it deserves as of late. Some of its most celebrated benefits...

Being careful about what you eat can be challenging, especially because of the time-consuming prep of keto foods. And even if you’ve done all the work, you might forget one thing: snacks! Make sure to factor in keto snacks into your meal planning to help you reach your nutrition goals....

You can’t get far in learning about nutrition without first talking about protein. Protein is one of three essential macronutrients aka macros (the other two are carbohydrates and fats). The building blocks of protein are amino acids. Getting enough high protein foods in your diet is essential for repairing and...

If you’re following a keto diet, live a low-carb lifestyle or are just trying to manage your macros, low-carb foods make up most of your meal planning. But have you factored in low carb snacks? When the afternoon slump sets in and dinner is still hours away, don’t get caught...

Call it a “gut feeling” if you will, but the body craves probiotics. Probiotic supplements are live microorganisms that deliver “good bacteria” to the gut. This can lead to reduced discomfort, healthy brain function and support a well-balanced digestive system. Probiotics are naturally found in certain foods, such as yogurt,...

And liquid collagen vs. powder: what’s the difference? This article gives you the full scoop on what collagen is and the differences between liquid and powder collagen. Have you been searching for the best way to enjoy the health-boosting benefits of collagen? You’ve likely come across two popular options: liquid...

Aging well is possible with the right tools and habits. Surprisingly though, in recent years, life expectancy for US adults dropped to levels last seen in 1944. As of 2020, the average American can expect to live to age 77, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)....

The keto diet involves eating very small amounts of carbohydrates and higher amounts of fat to burn more body fat as fuel. While the standard version does not allow much variance in the ratio of macronutrients, the cyclical ketogenic diet is more flexible. How exactly does this strategy work? And...

When the sun’s out, hot coffee might not hit the same. That’s usually when cold brew and iced coffee start sounding a lot more appealing. Whether you brew it at home or grab one from your favorite café, cold coffee feels like the perfect pick-me-up on a warm day. But...

There’s no substitute for a full night’s sleep, but there is a particular combination of meditation and yoga that comes close: yoga nidra. Yoga and meditation experts believe that one 30-minute practice of yoga nidra can be very restful for those who have trouble sleeping. While more conclusive studies are...

The Complete Guide to Starting an Elimination Diet Do certain foods leave you feeling bloated, drained of energy or with brain fog? If so, the reason could be on your plate. An elimination diet can help spot hidden food sensitivities and intolerances by systematically removing and reintroducing foods. Around 20%...

These days, you can find versions of Bulletproof Coffee (aka coffee with butter and MCT oil) most places you drink coffee. But what do you know about that last ingredient? MCT oil is a powerful addition to your daily routine, one that can power your brain and help you burn...

Collagen is the body’s most abundant protein, and is instrumental in supporting skin, nails, joint and hair health. Unfortunately, as is the case with all good things in life, our collagen levels don’t remain the same. As we grow older, the body’s natural collagen production decreases, leading to the formation...

Sleep is one of the pillars of high performance. Your whole body runs better after a good night’s sleep, and considering that struggles with occasional insomnia are common, it’s worth your time to learn how to improve your sleep so you get the most restorative rest possible. The benefits of...