“Sit up straight!” Most of us probably had parents and teachers direct that timeless bit of advice to us as children. Well, it turns out that they were on to…

If you have a clear understanding of the nutritional value of packaged food that you are considering, you can make healthier choices. Here are a few tips to help navigate…

There are ways to effectively treat headaches naturally. Of course, preventing the initial onset of a headache is key. Though you can’t prevent every headache, there are ways to be…

Berries are delicious and nutritious. And those colorful nuggets of tastiness are also among the healthiest foods we can add to our diet. Loaded with antioxidants, berries can help us…

When we think about dietary fiber, most of us think primarily about digestive functions. However, consuming foods high in fiber can do a lot more than keep us “regular.” Incorporating…

Fitness technology has become increasingly popular. Wearable technology has evolved from simple pedometers and wrist watches to devices that connect to the internet or your smartphone for long-term tracking of…

High-intensity interval training is on the rise as the fitness trend gaining vast popularity. While conventional exercise programs consist of workouts at moderate exertion in longer timeframes, HIIT involves bursts…

Eating nuts has a positive effect on metabolism, energy, balance and satiety.  They are packed with heart-healthy fats, protein, fiber, vitamins and minerals. Studies show that people who consume five…

Computers, cell phones, tablets, tv’s….they all make up the media that Americans find themselves using for hours on end – all day, every day.  Yet, what is all this screen…

Have you been waking up feeling tired?  Do you have trouble concentrating during the day due to fatigue? Does your spouse complain that you are raising the roof with your…