Wellness Digest

Why Crash Diets are Bad for Your Heart, and How to Fix It

Learn why crash diets are bad for your heart, and how you can fix it. A better approach to health: limiting processed foods, eating sensibly, and exercise.

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How Can I Control My Emotional Eating?

There are a number of reasons why we eat when we are not truly hungry. These reasons include having a poor night’s sleep, dehydration, certain medications, and emotions. This last...

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Food for Thought: May Newsletter

The world of nutrigenomics becomes more personalized and innovative every day. Learn some of the latest happenings in the field.   

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Are Pickles Healthy?

Ever wondered “are pickles healthy?” We’ll answer this question, and introduce you to all the important nutrients in pickles in the following article.

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Are Avocados Healthy?

Ever wondered “Are avocados healthy?” We’ll answer this question and more in our deep dive into the health benefits of avocados.

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Vitamin D, D2, and D3: What’s the Difference and How Much Should I Take?

Don’t know the difference between Vit D, D2, and D3? This article is for you! We explain what each vitamin is, their benefits, and what foods contain them.

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Is Alzheimer’s Genetic? Maybe.

Is Alzheimer’s genetic? We’ll explain the genetics of Alzheimer’s disease, and show you some steps you can take to lower your risk factors.

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Are your kitchen counters making you hungry?

“Training is everything. The peach was once a bitter almond; cauliflower is nothing but cabbage with a college education.”  —Mark Twain Our food choices are influenced by our individual tastes,...

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What Are Functional Foods?

With a growing interest in optimizing nutritional intake, functional foods have become a popular item among consumers. But what does the term functional foods really mean? The Academy of Nutrition...

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