How to eat healthy when eating out

How to eat healthy when eating out

Choose water as your beverage – no calories plus it keeps you hydrated and it’s free.  Be familiar with cooking terms looking for foods prepared either steamed, broiled, baked or grilled. Limit fried and sautéed items or foods described as ‘crispy,” “rich,” or “au gratin.”

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Large study finds fruits, veggies good for leg arteries

Large study finds fruits, veggies good for leg arteries

Be sure to eat plenty of fruits and veggies – they’re good for your legs.  This is not the typical reason given for consuming more produce but it is a suggestion being made by recent research showing that a steady diet which includes daily servings of fruits and vegetables may help keep leg arteries free of blockages.

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How Does Mindful Eating Work?

How Does Mindful Eating Work?

Mindfulness – taking the time to just pay attention, basically – is all the rage, and rightly so. It's even touted as a weapon in the fight against prostate and breast cancers. Increasingly, it is being discussed as a tool for controlling our weight.

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