8 Tips to Help You Lower Your BMI Faster

Your body mass index, also known as BMI, estimates how much body fat you have. That’s why we spoke with experts who share their best tips on how to lower your BMI faster. Exercise regularly. Shutterstock It also helps you keep a healthy BMI. This can lead to a lower BMI as the body composition improves. “Engaging in at least 150 minutes of moderate-intensity exercise per week is essential,” she says....

January 25, 2024 · 2 min · 320 words · Anthony Vega

Costco Shoppers Are Buzzing About a 6-Pound Bakery Item

The bakery item is also encircled in white buttercream. “We bought this for New Years. We said we would freeze whatever we didn’t eat. Trong Nguyen / Shutterstock That was funny,” one Reddit userwrote. “It’s good! While the cheesecake is new for many shoppers, othersnotedthat Costco has previously sold this bakery item before. Despite the excitement surrounding the dessert, some Costco members aren’t sold on the price. “Oof, these desserts are getting pricey!...

January 25, 2024 · 1 min · 126 words · Tammy Johnson

New Report Shows McDonald's Massive Impact On the U.S. Economy

McDonald’s gets the majority of its business from its American market. That’s a lot of power held by one fast-food chain. Looking toward the future, McDonald’s only wants to keep getting bigger and bigger. Brandon Bell/Getty Images The chain recentlyannouncedan ambitious goal to reach 50,000 restaurants worldwide by 2027. This will “mark the fastest period of growth” in the company’s history, the announcement said. Photo: Eliz A / Shutterstock

January 25, 2024 · 1 min · 69 words · Priscilla Garza

The #1 Best Fruit To Eat After a Workout for Muscle Recovery

After you finish an invigorating workout, there’s nothing better than rewarding yourself with a treat. What is the #1 best fruit to eat after a workout? According to Goodson, the best fruit to reach for after a workout is abanana. Shutterstock Shutterstock Shutterstock

January 25, 2024 · 1 min · 43 words · Shannon Alexander

The 13 Best Exercises To Lose Belly Fat & Slow Aging

As you grow older, your body begins to change quicklyand these changes are challenging to accept. Gaining extra girth around your belly, for instance, is far from the best feeling. After all, you want to live your best lifeand look like it, too. Shutterstock An annual physical can be stressful just by stepping onto the scale. We have some of the best exercises tolose belly fatandslow agingthat trainers highly recommend adding to your routine....

January 25, 2024 · 3 min · 558 words · Garrett Bailey

The Top 50 Fast-Food Chains in America in 2024—Ranked by Popularity

Are you hungry and need food in a flash? But, which fast-food chains reign supreme when it comes to pure popularity? While these rankings consider all restaurant chains, today’s roundup is strictly focused on fast-food establishments. Carvel Ice Cream / Facebook Fromburgerstopizzastoice cream, here are the top 50 most popular fast-food chains in America for 2024. Carvel locations also serve multiple ice cream flavors in cones, sundaes, and more. It’s hard to top that when you’re in the mood for a refreshing,ice-cold beverage....

January 25, 2024 · 4 min · 852 words · Thomas Carroll

10 Best Foods To Lose 5 Pounds Fast

Weight loss is a common health goal that many Americans strive toward. Fortunately, you canlose five poundsor more in no time with some simple dietary adjustments. All it takes is knowing which foods to add more of to your weekly menu. Shutterstock “so that lose weight, acalorie deficitmust be present,” states Masi. “How we get to that calorie deficit can vary from person to person and can include their preferences....

January 24, 2024 · 3 min · 472 words · Travis Frank

10 Restaurant Chains That Serve the Best Oysters

Another tip: ensure the shell isn’t broken (it allows bacteria in). Always steer clear if the smell seems offoysters should smell briny, like the ocean. The taste should be similar, and the texture should be velvety smooth. Shutterstock Oftentimes, you’ve got the option to choose your favorite, or try them all. Oysters are a superfood when served raw. Here are the best restaurants across the U.S. to enjoy these briny beauties....

January 24, 2024 · 2 min · 243 words · Anthony Duncan

25 Best New Costco Snacks to Try in 2024, According to Shoppers

Just take note that the availability and prices of these items may vary depending on the Costco location. In the meantime, read on for the 25 new customer-approved Costco snacks to check out in 2024! Mama’s Choice Fried Calamari Snack Craving something a little more adventurous than your average potato chip? Photo: Helen89 / Shutterstock. Design: Eat This, Not That! It consists of calamari that’s been coated with a frying mix and then deep fried....

January 24, 2024 · 4 min · 642 words · Lisa Odonnell

5 Weight-Training Workouts That Burn the Most Calories

These are the five weight-training workouts that burn the most calories. I highly recommend them for sculpting your ideal physique and effective fat-burning. Get ready to see your fat loss skyrocket. Shutterstock Keep reading to learn all about my five weight-training workouts that burn the most calories. Full-body circuit training is a dynamic workout that targets multiple muscle groups simultaneously, creating a high metabolic demand. Squat to Overhead Press Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart, holding a dumbbell in each hand....

January 24, 2024 · 4 min · 666 words · Mark Porter

8 Side Effects of Exercising Just 30 Minutes a Day

How many productive things can you actually get done in 30 minutes a day? We’re here to share some of the best side effects of exercising just 30 minutes a day. Carving out this essential “me time” is a lifestyle habit most of us shouldn’t live without. Shutterstock Plus, science backs this up. And when you’re finished. be sure to check out these12 Essential Rules To Get Back Into Shape After a Long Break....

January 24, 2024 · 1 min · 152 words · Chelsea Hall

Applebee's New Date Night Pass Sold Out Immediately & Customers Are Outraged

“Not even 2min in and the @Applebees Date Night Pass is sold out. BUMMER,” one customerpostedon X, the social media site formerly known as Twitter. “Plot twist@Applebees was only selling a single date night pass,” anotherquipped. Jonathan Weiss / Shutterstock Applebee’s denies that the website went down during the launch. Our passes sold out in less than one minute to guests in 41 statesfar exceeding our expectations. “We apologize to our guests who were disappointed that the limited number of passes sold out so quickly....

January 24, 2024 · 1 min · 86 words · Natalie Taylor

I Tried 11 Popular Protein Bars & There Are Only 3 I'll Be Buying Again

I recently decided that 2024 is the year I’m going to focus onincreasing my protein intake. But eating enough protein-rich foods can be somewhat challenging. There are multiple reasons I want to increase my protein intake. Photos from brands, design from Eat This, Not That How much protein should you eat? For these reasons, I’ve been on the hunt for more convenient ways of getting enough protein. What instantly comes to mind are products like protein powders, shakes, and bars....

January 24, 2024 · 2 min · 403 words · Gregory Smith