Feeling stressed? You’re in good company. The American Psychological Association’s Stress in America 2022 survey reveals “a battered American psyche,” downtrodden by external stressors like divisiveness in government and politics, historic levels of inflation and widespread violence.1 No matter what’s causing your stress, it can significantly interfere with your quality of life. Of the adults… Read More »
This article was previously published February 13, 2017, and has been updated with new information. Slowly but surely, scientists are increasingly starting to focus on the influence of nutrition on cancer. Mounting evidence supports the notion that a diet high in healthy fats and low in net carbohydrates (total carbs minus fiber, i.e., nonfiber carbs)… Read More »
Nutrition starts in the mouth. If you have poor oral health or have mouth sores, ingesting food may be difficult. And if you can’t eat properly, you won’t be able to sustain your body’s nutritional needs. While following the popular ‘regular exercise and healthy diet’ advice always helps, there are specific foods that may help… Read More »
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Buying more or less of specific foods, beverages, and other low-carb pantry staples won’t necessarily break the bank. Here are a few tips and tricks for eating low-carb on a budget. Your personal food ethics are another consideration; for example, you may prefer to support organic, local, sustainable, or humane food systems when possible. While… Read More »