Diets in Review
The tough trainer on The Biggest Loser, Jillian Michaels, is taking on public school lunches. To help fight childhood obesity, she’s urging congress to pass the Improving Nutrition for America’s Children Act. The bill will get schools to serve more … Continue reading
How can you go wrong with Orlando, Florida, home of Disney World, the happiest place on Earth! Millions of tourist visit Orlando each year which helps keep its economy booming. Orlando has a population of just over 230,000, making it … Continue reading
Crystal Light was the first powdered drink mix on the scene that gave you a low-calorie and sugar-free way to stay hydrated and quench your thirst. While the diet drink brand has been around since 1982 (actress Linda Evans was the original … Continue reading
We’re still looking for the connection, too. While Jillian Michaels‘ name appears on supplements, books, DVDs and the like, her attachment to GoDaddy seems like a stretch for the infamous Biggest Loser trainer. And not the kind you’d do in … Continue reading
Bear Naked is everyone’s favorite granola, but now they can be your new favorite internet stop to find fun, wild and hilarious sports videos. Bear Naked Granola, famous for using only real, whole ingredients in their granola, trail mix and … Continue reading
It looks like restaurant chain Denny’s is trying to atone for the nutritional sin of serving up the super-fattening fried cheese melt sandwich. Denny’s announced that it will be partnering with Amy’s Organics to offer a healthier sandwich: The Amy’s … Continue reading
If you bring along your calculator and dictionary to the grocery store in order to decode food nutrition labels, your trip just got a little lighter and hopefully a lot healthier. Registered dietitian Bonnie Taub-Dix did all health conscious consumers … Continue reading
We go to the doctor for many reasons, but usually not until we have to. Preventive care and health counseling is severely lacking among adults in this country. We spend countless amounts of dollars on dieting and exercise products, yet … Continue reading
When you hear “Oktoberfest“, what comes to mind? If you are anything like me, it’s beer. Beer can be a caloric bomb, though, next bringing to mind the term “beer belly”. Beer doesn’t contain fat; however, it does have tons … Continue reading
Today, September 16, is National Guacamole Day! It’s also Mexican Independence Day. Who knew? This doesn’t mean that you should go crazy with the chips transporting said guacamole into your mouth. But guacamole is an amazing source of heart-healthy monounsaturated … Continue reading
If you’re a fan of Chef Devin Alexander on Twitter, the adorably personable chef behind many of the Biggest Loser cookbooks, then you might have caught her feverishly posting all summer about a top-secret project that had her whipping up … Continue reading