Ever wonder what's the best choice to make at that holiday party or family get-together? Whether it's determining which options have the fewest calories, sodium or fat, it can be difficult to make food choices. Believe it or not, there are health benefits to many of the holiday foods we eat.
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Read MoreCranberries are so healthy for women because they're rich in phytonutrients making them a powerful antioxidant. When eaten as a whole berry they have both anti-inflammatory and anti-cancer benefits. This Cranberry Relish recipe is the best!
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Have you tried the grain farro? Now’s a great time and here’s a tasty recipe! Farro is a brain-healthy whole grain and a good source of fiber and B vitamins.
Salmon has so many health benefits! The Omega 3 Fats help reduce inflammation, boost memory, keep your heart healthy and help prevent cognitive decline. Try this easy leftover salmon recipe.
Nothing like a bounty of summer squash! Sometimes you discover a very large zucchini hidden under those squash leaves. Soup is a perfect way to prepare it. I really love this soup cold on a hot summer day.
Whole grains, including wild rice, have been shown to help lower the risk of heart disease and diabetes. They’re also are a great choice for brain health and preventing cognitive decline, Dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease.
I love this salad in the summertime as a healthy alternative to potato salad and coleslaw. One serving of broccoli slaw provides more than 50% of the vitamins A and C that you need each day.
The dairy aisle has gotten crazy in the last several years with so many types of milk and yogurt! How do you decide which yogurt is best for you?
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Whether you’re planning a one-day road trip or will be on the road for several days, check out these healthy snacks you can feel good about eating along the way.