Is Walking 10,000 Steps a Day Enough for Weight Loss?

Looking tolose weightbut feeling overwhelmed by intense workout programs? You’re not alone. A key benefit of walking is its sustainability. Photo: Shutterstock. Design: Eat This, Not That! Consistency with your activity is what works best forweight lossand fitness improvement. Finding a routine that works for you and forming a habit is crucial. This is how I have personally stayed consistent in my training as a distance runner for 20 years....

January 29, 2025 · 2 min · 308 words · Maureen Gonzalez

Lay's Potato Chip Recall Raised to Highest Risk as FDA Warns of 'Death'

This content references scientific studies and academic research, and is fact-checked to ensure accuracy. Our teamof licensed nutritionists and dietitians strives to be objective, unbiased, and honest. Lay’s Classic Potato Chips due to undeclared milk, raising serious health concerns. Shutterstock This recall is especially alarming because undeclared allergens are one of the leading causes of life-threatening food reactions. If you or someone in your household has a milk allergy, you should probably check your pantry immediately....

January 29, 2025 · 2 min · 240 words · James Ross

The Best Donuts in America—Here's Where to Find Them

This content references scientific studies and academic research, and is fact-checked to ensure accuracy. Our teamof licensed nutritionists and dietitians strives to be objective, unbiased, and honest. In a country with a sweet tooth, you’re never far from a gooddonut. Shutterstock Across the U.S.,donut chainsare prolific, and many aregrowing. Other flavors, like white chocolate lemon pistachio and blue corn blueberry lavender, are just as original. They also offer mini donuts, which are great for those looking for a smaller snack....

January 29, 2025 · 1 min · 103 words · Rebecca Johnson

This Mexican Chain Just Made a Huge Comeback After Bankruptcy

This content references scientific studies and academic research, and is fact-checked to ensure accuracy. Our teamof licensed nutritionists and dietitians strives to be objective, unbiased, and honest. Tijuana Flatsis back in business. tijuanaflats/Instagram We hope to see you soon to give us a try." Here is everything it’s crucial that you know about the new and improved Mexican chain. 6254a4d1642c605c54bf1cab17d50f1e “Fresh starts at Tijuana Flats! So far, diners are thrilled with the changes....

January 29, 2025 · 1 min · 80 words · Elizabeth Mcintosh

Walking This Much Daily Can Slash Inflammation, Experts Say

Fortunately, lifestyle changesparticularly incorporating regular physical activitycan significantly reduce inflammation levels and promote overall well-being. You don’t have to commit to an intense fitness routine to see benefits. Walking regularly has been shown to:6254a4d1642c605c54bf1cab17d50f1e Improve circulation, which helps flush out inflammatory toxins. Shutterstock Reduce belly fat, a known trigger of chronic inflammation. Support gut health, an important factor in immune system regulation. Enhance mental health, which is directly linked to inflammation control....

January 29, 2025 · 1 min · 117 words · Amanda Jordan

10 Best American Bakeries You've Never Heard of but Must Visit

This content references scientific studies and academic research, and is fact-checked to ensure accuracy. Our teamof licensed nutritionists and dietitians strives to be objective, unbiased, and honest. Across the country,bakeriescome in all manner of shapes, sizes, and styles. Shutterstock Some might specialize incookiesorcroissants, while others might command lines for theirviral creations. Meanwhile, some arechains, and some are on acomeback. You’ve got pies galore, from brown butter cheese to butterscotch caramel meringue....

January 28, 2025 · 1 min · 194 words · Richard Smith

10 Best Strength Exercises To Keep Your Body Fit After 60

Limitations to these functions can lead to higher rates of falls, mortality, and chronic disease. Fortunately, strength training can make a significant and positive difference. Aerobic exercise is especially effective at reducing the risk of heart disease, stroke, and high blood pressure. Shutterstock It also supports brain health while lowering the risk of depression, dementia, and cognitive decline. Staying active can (and should!) And it can look different for everyone....

January 28, 2025 · 1 min · 130 words · Brenda Gonzales

5 Costco Breads That Members Call 'Literally the Best'

This content references scientific studies and academic research, and is fact-checked to ensure accuracy. Our teamof licensed nutritionists and dietitians strives to be objective, unbiased, and honest. Here are 5 breads Costco members are crazy about. Costco/Shutterstock Roasted Garlic Parmesan Bread Costco members rave about the Kirkland Signature Garlic Parmesan bread. “The Roasted Garlic Parmesan bread is fabulous. Saw it first a week ago in Fresno. Copyright @BBakerStreet/Reddit Maybe it’s been around longer, but it’s new to me....

January 28, 2025 · 2 min · 266 words · Kyle Donaldson

9 Everyday Habits That Are Making Your Balance Worse After 50

Have you ever felt a bit unsteady on your feet or worried about losing your balance? You’re not alone. As we age, maintaining good balance becomes increasingly important for our independence and well-being. Photo: Shutterstock. Design: Eat This, Not That! That’s where I come in. Why Is Balance Training Critical After 50? As we age, staying balanced becomes more and more important. Shutterstock In fact, hip fractures from falls are one of the leading causes of death in individuals over 65....

January 28, 2025 · 4 min · 700 words · Emily Crawford

Coca-Cola Issues Urgent Recall After 'Unsafe' Chemical Found in Popular Drinks

This content references scientific studies and academic research, and is fact-checked to ensure accuracy. Our teamof licensed nutritionists and dietitians strives to be objective, unbiased, and honest. The recall includes all the variants (incl. Shutterstock Exposure to very high levels can cause trouble breathing, collapse and even death." Coca-Cola does not believe the levels found are dangerous, but is recalling the drinks out of caution. Consumers who have purchased these products are advised to check the production codes and avoid consumption....

January 28, 2025 · 1 min · 82 words · James Mcdaniel

Costco's Smoked Salmon Recall Confirmed as Potentially Deadly

This content references scientific studies and academic research, and is fact-checked to ensure accuracy. Our teamof licensed nutritionists and dietitians strives to be objective, unbiased, and honest. Smoked salmon is a delicacy that usually comes with a steep price. Shutterstock The packages were sold between October 9 and 13 and removed off the shelves immediately after. There are 1,600 infections in the United States annually with 260 deaths attributed to it....

January 28, 2025 · 1 min · 102 words · Alexandria Simmons

Here's How Long Your Strength Workout Should Be To Burn the Most Fat

This content references scientific studies and academic research, and is fact-checked to ensure accuracy. Our teamof licensed nutritionists and dietitians strives to be objective, unbiased, and honest. But how long should your strength workouts be to maximize fat loss? Photo: Shutterstock. Design: Eat This, Not That! Should you aim for a quick, intense 30-minute session, or is a full-hour workout more effective? The answer depends on key factors: workout intensity, exercise selection, and rest periods....

January 28, 2025 · 1 min · 151 words · Denise George

I Tried 10 American Cheese Slices & the Best Was Not the Brand You Think

This content references scientific studies and academic research, and is fact-checked to ensure accuracy. Our teamof licensed nutritionists and dietitians strives to be objective, unbiased, and honest. Some are creamier than others, some are more flavorful than others, some are easier to pick apart. Jess Kelly/Eat This Not That I tried 11 different American cheese slices to find the best one and there is a clear winner. Surprisingly it’s probably not the one you think it is!...

January 28, 2025 · 3 min · 614 words · Sandra Rice