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Belly size may affect dementia risk

Spare tire, muffin top, jelly belly -- these are just a few terms used to describe what experts often refer to as central obesity (depending on the ... Read More »

Daily Fit Tip: Buy a rice cooker

I always thought a rice cooker was an unnecessary appliance. I mean, it's rice ... if you can boil water, you can cook it, right? Then, last week, I ... Read More »

Energize yourself with power foods

Do you sometimes feel like your body is a living, breathing version of the Star Trek Enterprise; in that, you feel like you're always hearing someone ... Read More »

Cut calories to boost your energy

Calorie. When you're trying to lose weight those three little syllables can sound a bit sinister. But calories really aren't the bad guys. Basically, ... Read More »

What in the world is white whole-wheat?

White whole wheat. That's seems like a contradiction in terms. White breads and white rice are created by refining the grains -- a process which ... Read More »

Don't L'Eggo Whole Wheat Eggos

Grocery prices are getting out of hand -- I bypassed a $2.49 box of frozen, multigrain waffles today to buy two boxes of the less healthy/not ... Read More »

Screen test

Do you know what the second leading cause of cancer is in the U.S.? Colon cancer. Despite this fact, the number of screenings done to check for this ... Read More »

Vitamins and Minerals 101: Vitamin B

Multivitamins are a convenient way to get all of the major vitamins and minerals packed into one little pill, but they are not exactly the most ... Read More »

7 foods to eat every day

We all know what foods to avoid--trans and saturated fats, refined sugars, white carbs, etc. But do you know which foods you should make a regular ... Read More »

Be hip to psuedo-healthy food scams

It's difficult sometimes to be savvy in the supermarket. Deceptive food labels are mostly to blame for this, particularly when you're trying to shop ... Read More »