Category: Healthy Eating

  • Sleeping for just 3-5 hours daily may increase type 2 diabetes risk: Study

    Sleeping for just 3-5 hours daily may increase type 2 diabetes risk: Study

    New Delhi: People who sleep for only three to five hours daily may be at a higher risk of developing type 2 diabetes, according to a study. The research, published in the journal JAMA Network Open, also shows that chronic sleep deprivation cannot be compensated by healthy eating alone. “I generally recommend prioritising sleep, although…

  • Why People Who Add Garlic To Their Meals Have A Healthier Body And Brain Over 40, Experts Say

    Why People Who Add Garlic To Their Meals Have A Healthier Body And Brain Over 40, Experts Say

    Garlic is a culinary staple; it’s a prominent component of so many delicious recipes, and it’s celebrated for its distinctive flavor and aroma. However, beyond its great taste, this humble vegetable also offers up a wide array of health benefits. In fact, it can be an especially great ingredient to sprinkle into your meals if…

  • Meals on Wheels provides more than physical nourishment

    Meals on Wheels provides more than physical nourishment

    Breadcrumb Trail Links Opinion Column Author of the article: Postmedia Staff Published Mar 06, 2024  •  3 minute read Join the conversation Shell-Lee Wert jpg, BI Article content SHELL-LEE WERT Advertisement 2 Story continues below This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. Article content SENIOR SCENE Article content Each year, Meals…

  • Neena Gupta’s weight-loss-friendly dish is the world’s best breakfast

    Neena Gupta’s weight-loss-friendly dish is the world’s best breakfast

    ​Benefits of jeeravan masala​ It is said that this spice mix is a rich source of dietary fiber, vitamin C, vitamin K, iron, and manganese. It helps relieve indigestion, improve cognitive function, cleanse the body, promote skin health, lower cholesterol, enhance blood circulation, lessen inflammation, ease muscle pain, and warm the body.

  • What Does ‘Natural Flavors’ Really Mean On the Ingredients List? Here’s What Health Experts Say

    What Does ‘Natural Flavors’ Really Mean On the Ingredients List? Here’s What Health Experts Say

    Have you ever picked up a product at the grocery store, looked at the label, and thought…what in the world are natural flavors? Don’t worry—you’re not the only one. Natural flavors are a pretty common ingredient on food labels. And while the term sounds clean enough to eat (it does say “natural,” after all), that…

  • Is It Safe To Eat Snow?

    Is It Safe To Eat Snow?

    Snowmen, snowballs, snow angels, snow forts — we use the fluffy flakes for a lot of things. And you’ve probably spent moments of your childhood catching snowflakes on your tongue. But the idea behind using snow as a culinary ingredient — think snow cones, hot cocoa, ice cream — has heated up lately thanks to…

  • Eat healthy, lose weight with a six-week series by Penn State Extension

    Eat healthy, lose weight with a six-week series by Penn State Extension

    Get our free newsletter every Thursday Processing… Success! You’re on the list. Whoops! We couldn’t process your signup request. If you were accidentally unsubscribed from the newsletter, please email us at [email protected]. Will you support independent, non-partisan journalism? Become a champion of local news and unlock additional benefits as a LebTown member, like exclusive members-only…

  • Covirán Makes Products Healthier To Help Fight Obesity

    Covirán Makes Products Healthier To Help Fight Obesity

    Spanish cooperative Covirán has completed the reformulation of 176 private-label products to offer healthier options and fight obesity. This aligns with the Spanish Ministry of Health’s Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Obesity Prevention Strategy (NAOS). Key changes include the reduction of sugar, salt, and saturated fat by 10% across various product categories. This includes sugary drinks,…

  • Dohmen Fund Continues Nationwide Push For Healthy Eating Initiatives

    Dohmen Fund Continues Nationwide Push For Healthy Eating Initiatives

    Get a daily rundown of the top stories on Urban Milwaukee Site of Dohmen Company Foundation headquarters in Bronzeville. Photo taken Sept. 12, 2022 by Sophie Bolich. It’s been one year since Dohmen Company Foundation announced a commitment to invest $60 million for healthy eating initiatives across the country, adding its efforts to the White…

  • Simply Nutrition Marks First Anniversary: Revolutionizing Fast Foo…

    Simply Nutrition Marks First Anniversary: Revolutionizing Fast Foo…

    Simply Nutrition in Leesburg has recently celebrated a milestone, marking its first year of transforming the fast-food landscape with a health-centric twist. Owner Ali Miner, driven by her own wellness journey and significant weight loss, has been at the forefront, offering the community an array of protein shakes, loaded teas, and nutritious snacks under the…