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What Are the Benefits of L-Theanine?
This amino acid can mitigate the effects of stress in several ways, according to research. Here’s how.
7 Supplements for Healthy Aging
A Life Time dietitian shares the top supplements recommended for older adults.
Ask the Dietitians: Your Nutrition Questions, Answered (Part Two)
Which supplement ingredients should I avoid? What is considered “clean eating”? Are there healthy habits to never waiver on? Life Time dietitians answer these common nutrition questions — and more.
3 Common Myths About Nutrition for Older Adults
A Life Time registered dietitian busts a few misconceptions about healthy nutrition as you age.
How to Eat 30 Grams of Protein at Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Eating 30 grams of protein per meal is a target to aim for to help steady blood sugar, support energy, and keep you feeling satiated. Use these high-protein recipes to reach that goal.
How to Detox Your Colon — Naturally
Discover the power of seven specific foods that play a crucial role in supporting your colon’s natural detoxification process, effectively reducing toxic overload.
How Soil Health Is Connected to Human Health — and So Much More
You may not be able to see them, but the microorganisms in the soil have a major impact on human nutrition and health.
PUMPING IRONY: Junk Food Jeopardy
Ultraprocessed foods, which first took hold among my baby boomer compatriots, now make up nearly 60 percent of the average American diet. Some experts say our addiction to this fare is lowering our life expectancy.
How to Find Real Maple Syrup
Fake maple syrup is often made with corn syrup and artificial flavors. Here’s how to ensure your pancakes are drizzled with the real deal.
10 of Our Most Popular Chicken Recipes
Your search for healthy, flavorful, and easy-to-make chicken dishes ends here.
How to Find Real Parmesan Cheese
Look for real “Parmigiano-Reggiano” cheese instead of products labeled as “Parmesan cheese.” Here’s why.
5 Healthy Slow-Cooker Recipes
Come home to a nourishing meal with one of these comforting recipes.
How to Find Real Olive Oil
Fake extra-virgin olive oil is often diluted with cheaper oils. Here’s how to find the real deal.
How to Spot Fake Honey
One-third of the honey on the market today is adulterated or fake. Here’s how to ensure your honey is the real deal.
12 Key Nutrients for Mood Support
According to nutritional psychiatrist Drew Ramsey, MD, these are the most important nutrients for supporting your mental health.
8 Ways to Support Your Mental Health With Food
There are no instant solutions to mental health challenges, but a few relatively easy dietary interventions can help stabilize and improve your mood over time.
Expert Answers: Do You Need Sodium for Hydration?
How this mineral is involved in the body’s hydration process.
2 Refreshing Electrolyte Mocktail Recipes
The inclusion of electrolytes in these mocktails provides you with an extra hydration boost.
How to Find Real Coffee
Watch out for imposters when you’re buying ground coffee, and learn how to be sure you’re buying the real deal.