Editor’s Note: This article is a reprint. It was originally published December 26, 2018. Dollar stores such as Dollar General and Dollar Tree (which also owns Family Dollar) are becoming a primary source of food for many families. The chains feed more Americans than Whole Foods,1 which isn’t surprising when you consider there are 30,000… Read More »
When used correctly, food is medicine. Put another way, you are what you eat. You can’t get away from the fact that your body requires nutrients to function optimally, and those nutrients come from the food you consume. The small choices you make each day, such as a donut as a midday snack or a… 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 »
As something as crucial to one’s health, healthy eating is something that everyone, but only a few do consistently. Note that eating healthy isn’t about following any strict diet plan. It’s about the foods and drinks a person chooses to consume every day. Simply saying, eating right is enough to help you achieve a healthier… Read More »