7 Things You Need to Know About Habit Burger

Even those of us who weren’t alive in 1969 know it was an important year. Because, well, it was justthatimportant. And although the menu mix was a bit eclectic, the concept worked. Courtesy of The Habit Burger Grill Considering how strong of a cult following those chains have, that’s saying a lot. So, why haven’t you heard of the chain before? Currently, the chain only has eateries in 10 states, with the majority of them concentrated in California....

September 16, 2016 · 2 min · 350 words · Brendan Daugherty

The 40 Best and Worst Protein Bars

So which should you choose? However, if you’re susceptible to irritation from soy products, this is one to avoid. To relieve the discomfort this bar may cause, turn to the 40 Foods That Beat Belly Bloat! Zero Belly Smoothies START WEIGHT LOSS WITH THE PRESS OF A BUTTON! And the proof is in the results. For more ways to help improve your heart health, Cut Your Heart Disease Risk With These Foods!...

September 16, 2016 · 1 min · 200 words · Angel Henderson

25 Best Foods for Menopause

One of which is changing up your shopping list! And while you’re tweaking your diet, scrap thesefoods that age you 20 yearsfrom your routine, too! Discover thefoods that make you happyfor more ways to boost your happy hormones. Shutterstock According to Somer, however, most women don’t get enough. Find out thebest dairy-free calcium foodsnow! Foods rich in vitamin D include fatty fish and fortified foods. Shutterstock Canned salmon is also a good option since it contains the tiny bones rich in calcium....

September 7, 2016 · 3 min · 510 words · Jenna Campbell

20 Healthy Butternut Squash Recipes

150+ recipe ideasthat get you lean for life. At just 107 calories per serving, these sweet and savory fries will have your completely smitten. Get the recipe fromDamn Delicious. We suggest going light on the cheese and heavier on the green stuff. Get the recipe fromOur Life Tastes Good. Better yet, studies suggest consuming a cup of soup before a meal causes you to eat less. Get the recipe fromGimmie Some Oven....

August 28, 2016 · 3 min · 460 words · Brian Martin

20 Natural Diuretics to Add to Your Diet

All of them work to boost gut health while getting rid of excess fluid. Asparagus Most folks know that distinct smell your urine gets after consuming asparaguswe know,ew. It happens fast, which in and of itself is proof that this vegetable is a fantastic diuretic. Shutterstock Nettle Leaves Nettle leaves contain vitamins, minerals, and various other compounds. Add this nutritionally-dense herb to your salads or brew a teaspoon as tea....

August 23, 2016 · 2 min · 286 words · James Brooks

15 Rules from Bob Harper to Lose Weight Fast

As outlined in his bookJumpstart to Skinny, here are the best tips to support your weight loss agendafast. Rather than overly restricting yourself, Harper suggests falling back on veggies like bell peppers and cucumbers. Just skip the dips! Shutterstock For more tips like this, don’t miss these30 Weight Loss Tips Better Than Counting Calories. Think sweet potatoes andeggsor quinoa porridge for breakfast. The key is consuming the right kind in small (emphasis onsmall) amounts....

August 18, 2016 · 2 min · 408 words · Aaron Walters

10 "Healthy Chips" That Are Just as Bad as Lay's

“Oh my gosh! “I can’t stop eating them! You’re not allowed to buy these things anymore!” “Why do I have to suffer? Can’t you just control yourself?” “You and I both know that’s not humanly possible,” I shot back. The study notes that this reaction makes it feel impossible to put down. As you might have assumed, this isn’t exactly good news for your gut. Not only are chips high in calories and saturated fat, they’re typically low in fiber and protein....

August 16, 2016 · 2 min · 307 words · Paul Nichols

8 Reasons Why Spain is Skinny

Unfortunately, my health was not the best during this trip due to a developing case of asthma. However, I still was observantor rather in aweof the beauty that encompassed me for nearly 30 days. The only obese people I saw in Spain were American tourists; now that’s saying something! Shutterstock Below, I have illustrated the top things I noticed Europeans do differently than Americans. You may find their way of living to be thebest weight loss tipsyou’ve ever heard....

August 6, 2016 · 3 min · 466 words · Jesse Roberts

30 Foods With More Fiber Than an Apple

What’s so special about this macronutrient? Besides helping us to stay “regular,” dietary fiber is also a powerful hunger zapper. A lower risk of heart disease and a longer life! Shutterstock Although immensely beneficial, apples aren’t the only way you canimprove regularityand satiety to help blast fat. Oh, be sure to leave the skin on. For starters, they pack in a decent amount of satiating fiber. Shutterstock Want the same amount of fiberwhich includes eating the thoroughly-scrubbed skin!...

August 5, 2016 · 3 min · 477 words · John Carney

21 Tools to Help You Get Serious About Losing Weight

Whether you’re looking tolose 10 poundsor 50, your journey ahead is bound to be challenging. But don’t let that deter you from getting started! Arm yourself with the proper belly-fat-fighting weapons. Shutterstock Stock up on these essentials and you’ll start to see the scale tip in your favor. Scale Etekcity Digital Body Weight Scale Buy it on Amazon! First thing’s first: Get a scale! Shutterstock For more ways to shrink your gut, check out these50 Best Ever Weight Loss Tips....

August 2, 2016 · 3 min · 474 words · Theresa Cardenas

The Easy Way to Make Almond Milk Right at Home

Yet nothing came to be of this specific food law. Almond milk is made by draining and blending almonds, making itdairy-free. It’s extracting a liquid from the almond and discarding of the actual almond shell later. Photo: Shutterstock Here’s how to do it. Almond Milk Recipe Here is an easy step-by-step tutorial for you to follow! Let it sit in the fridge for at least 8 to 12 hours. Photo: Shutterstock...

July 26, 2016 · 1 min · 97 words · Noah Smith

The 17 Best and Worst Dark Chocolates

Chocolate isn’t just good for curbing your sugar cravings. Talk about brain food. Don’t just take our word for it. Shutterstock Only certain bars of chocolate can help reducebelly fatand improve your heart health. However, people should remember that more isn’t better, and to verify they watchportion sizes." have identified the best chocolates for your belly, your heart, and your taste buds. Keep it in the dark. Translation: it’s full of inflammatory fatty acids which can cause weight gain....

July 23, 2016 · 2 min · 257 words · Brittany Ingram

40 Best and Worst Pasta Sauces—Ranked!

The7-day dietthat melts your belly fat fast. That is, except for sugar. Go with the Tomato & Basil jar if you’re looking for more ways tocut calories. Shutterstock Talk about sketchy spaghetti sauce brands! Ragu adds something called “Calcium Chloride” to their crushed tomatoes as a “firming acid.” They also use more soybean oil than extra virgin and, like in many Ragu sauces, natural flavor. Shutterstock There are better spaghetti sauce brands to drown your penne in....

July 20, 2016 · 2 min · 319 words · Michele Walters