Your gastrointestinal tract is lined with a microbiome, which contains bacteria, fungi and even viruses. It sounds gross, but gut bacteria is essential for your body to function correctly. There should always be a mix between good and bad bacteria in your gut, but...
Vegetarians are some of the healthiest people on the planet – or so popular opinion would have you believe. Humor me for a moment; what do you picture when you hear the term? Do you think of a willowy runner who wrinkles her nose at the Philly cheesesteak...
Regardless of their flavors and recipes, all fad diet programs package hope into books, pill bottles, and neatly-printed meal plans. Weight loss is a $66 billion industry in the United States, and its companies know how to spin inspiration into leads. Their marketing...
Meal subscription services are all the rage – and why wouldn’t they be? These pay-by-week packages offer clients the opportunity and tools to prepare dishes that wouldn’t look out of place on a upscale restaurant’s menu in the relaxation of...
Food is expensive. As kids, we don’t quite grasp the value of a $1.50 candy bar in the checkout line or the cost of a tiny container of out-of-season raspberries in the produce section. As we grow up, though, we begin to realize that the question our parents...
