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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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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,...

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...

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...

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...

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,...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Did you know coffee makers can accumulate bacteria and mold? If not, this is your wake-up call to clean one of the kitchen’s most-loved appliances. Take a few minutes to clean your coffee pot daily and make time for monthly...