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10 Salads That Are Actually Worse Than a Big Mac

When you say salad you think about healthy eating. We asked Nicolette Pace, a registered dietitian at Nutrisource Inc., a medical nutrition and weight loss center in Great Neck, NY, to describe 10 salads commonly found at fast food and restaurant chains, as well as diners and delis, that are actually worse, health-wise, than a …

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10 Healthy Foods to Cleanse Your Arteries

The No. 1 killer on the planet is heart disease, which accounts for one in four deaths, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. What makes heart disease so deadly is the progressive buildup of plaque in the arteries, which narrows the inner walls, restricting and ultimately blocking the flow of blood. Arteries …

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8 Must-Eat Anti-Inflammatory and Disease-Fighting Foods

Your immune system triggers some physical reactions that are caused by inflammation in response to a physical injury or an infection. Inflammation is at the root of most diseases including high blood pressure, diabetes, heart disease, asthma, arthritis, or inflammatory bowel disease. Foods high in sugar and saturated fat are linked to inflammation so, following …

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10 Best and Worst Foods for Your Liver

The liver performs many essential tasks such as secreting bile juice to help in digestion, breaking down toxins resulting from alcohol, medications, and metabolism. A healthy liver is essential for our overall well-being. This article lists the 10 best and worst foods for your liver – check them out!

BEST and WORST Options From the Deli Section

We’ve probably all been there at some time: Standing, mesmerized, in front of a convenience store deli counter, starving and about to make a bad decision. Healthy eating plans often go out the window when faced with a smorgasbord of choice. “We might have very good intentions, but we are visually cued to eat, so …

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