Category: Healthy Eating

  • Treat Yourself to a Healthy and Safe Halloween – State of Delaware News

    Treat Yourself to a Healthy and Safe Halloween – State of Delaware News

    Treat Yourself to a Healthy and Safe Halloween – State of Delaware News

  • A Doctor Explains Why Healthy Fats Are Good for You

    A Doctor Explains Why Healthy Fats Are Good for You

    Polyunsaturated fats include essential fatty acids — known as omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids — which are not produced by the body but are essential to cell growth and brain function. These fatty acids are found in foods of both animal and vegetable origin, such as fish, certain nuts and seeds and vegetable oils. Not-so-healthy…

  • Easy, healthy meal ideas for the week ahead: Black bean burgers, Mojo chicken and more

    Easy, healthy meal ideas for the week ahead: Black bean burgers, Mojo chicken and more

    Welcome to Start TODAY. Sign up for our free Start TODAY newsletter to receive daily inspiration sent to your inbox — and join us on Instagram! You asked, we answered! Hundreds of Start TODAY members told us they wanted more healthy, balanced meal ideas to help them reach their health goals. This dietitian-designed meal plan gives you the…

  • 12 Foods That Make You Hungrier

    12 Foods That Make You Hungrier

    If you often find yourself reaching for a snack shortly after eating certain foods, it’s not all in your head. Some foods actually spike your appetite and make you hungrier. Foods that are made up of mostly refined carbohydrates and are high in sugar are usually to blame because they often lack satiating protein and…

  • Promoting Healthy Eating Habits: Strategies for Encouraging Balanced Diets

    Promoting Healthy Eating Habits: Strategies for Encouraging Balanced Diets

    Promoting healthy eating habits is more important than ever in a world filled with fast food, sugary snacks, and oversized portions. Encouraging a balanced diet is not only about preventing obesity but also about ensuring overall well-being and vitality. By implementing effective strategies, individuals and families can make better food choices and enjoy the benefits…

  • 9 heart-healthy foods to lower cholesterol and blood pressure

    9 heart-healthy foods to lower cholesterol and blood pressure

    Food can start you on a path to heart disease — the leading cause of death in the U.S. — or help prevent high cholesterol, clogged arteries and heart attacks. Diet can have a huge impact on heart health, says Dr. Sean Heffron, a cardiologist in the Center for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease at…

  • When it comes to healthy eating, every little change helps

    Making healthy choices means choosing food that will make us feel good next week and next year. But when we’re rushing to get a weeknight dinner on the table, or we finally sit down with a treat at the weekend, the quick and easy options usually win – and they’re not always the best for…

  • ‘I lost 55lbs eating chocolate for breakfast – healthy eating isn’t boring’

    An influencer provided plenty of food for thought when she claimed she ate chocolate for breakfast – and lost weight. Content creator Brittany McCrystal said she dropped 55lbs (25kg) after scoffing her very tasty twist on a Snickers bar. She gets her day started with “Healthy Girl Snickers Overnight Oats,” the recipe for which she…

  • 13 Filling Snacks That Satisfy Your Biggest Cravings

    13 Filling Snacks That Satisfy Your Biggest Cravings

    The product recommendations in this post are recommendations by the writer and/or expert(s) interviewed and do not contain affiliate links. Meaning: If you use these links to buy something, we will not earn a commission. It’s never a fun feeling when a midday craving strikes. Whether it’s for something salty, sweet, greasy, or all of…

  • Free 7 Day Healthy Meal Plan (Oct 30-Nov 5)

    Free 7 Day Healthy Meal Plan (Oct 30-Nov 5)

    This post may contain affiliate links. Read my disclosure policy. A free 7-day, flexible weight loss meal plan including breakfast, lunch and dinner ideas and a shopping list. All recipes include macros and Weight Watchers points. Free 7 Day Healthy Meal Plan (Oct 30-Nov 5) Happy Halloween! I hope your day is filled with lots of treats like Candy Corn Fruit Parfaits and if…