Can Fermented Foods Help you Lose Weight?
Fermented foods can contribute to improved gut health which is linked to weight management.
Fad Diets: Do they work?
Many fad diets promise quick results but are often based on limited scientific evidence.
Monkfruit and diabetes
For people with diabetes, using monkfruit instead of sugar may help with blood sugar control, by avoiding the blood sugar spike associated with consuming sugar. However, we need more research to be sure about the effects of monkfruit on blood sugar control overall.
What’s in a Good Protein Bar? (Our Dietitian Tears Apart 5 to Find the Best)
Not all protein bars are created equal; what makes a good one "good"? We asked our dietitian to explain and tear apart five protein bars to find the best.
Eating Kimchi for Weight Loss: Could it Actually Work?
Does eating kimchi for weight loss work? We took a good, hard look at the evidence and found that the answer is a "maybe" — at best. Learn more here.
The One Meal a Day (OMAD) Diet: Is It Right for You?
The One Meal A Day (OMAD) diet is a form of intermittent fasting that involves consuming just one meal a day, typically within a 2-hour window, and fasting for 22 hours.
What is food noise and how to quiet it
The term “food noise” refers to obsessive or intrusive thoughts about food. “Head hunger” refers to eating for reasons other than the body’s physical need for energy or nutrients.
10 Yoga Poses for Weight Loss
People generally associate yoga with “calming the mind”. But did you know that it is also a great way to aid in weight loss and get in shape? Yoga combes movement, breathwork, and mindfulness, making it effective in shedding unwanted pounds and achieving overall wellness.
Yoga and Weight Loss
Yoga integrates physical activity with mindfulness and stress reduction techniques. By holding poses and flowing through sequences, practitioners engage multiple muscle groups, promoting strength, endurance, and flexibility.
Does the Order of Food You Eat Matter for Blood Glucose Control?
Does the order of food you eat matter? How does it impact postprandial and long-term blood glucose levels? What about weight management? Get answers here.
What is GLP-1 and GLP-1 RA?
Glucagon-like peptide-1, or GLP-1, is a natural hormone in the body. It acts in a few different ways to help keep blood sugar under control and promote weight loss.
Are HIIT Workout Benefits All They’re Made Out to Be?
HIIT workout benefits: burn more calories, build muscle mass, improve VO2 max, etc. — but one's got to wonder, "What's the catch?" Find out here.
Using Natural Appetite Suppressants to Lose Weight: What You Need to Know
Natural appetite suppressants typically work via one or a combination of these mechanisms: activating the gastrointestinal tract’s stretch receptors, delaying gastric emptying, and triggering appetite-regulating hormones.
25 Drinks and Foods that Suppress Appetite and Cravings
Foods that suppress appetite generally fall into three categories: 1) high-volume yet low-calorie foods, 2) high-protein foods, and 3) high-fat foods.
The Brain: The Key to Our Fight Against Obesity
Many experts believe that a crucial organ has been overlooked in the fight against obesity — the brain. Experts believe that obesity is most likely a disorder of the brain, thus the need for interventions that not only focus on willpower.