Boost Your Muscle Power With This 25-Minute Strength-Building Workout

She advises, “confirm to focus primarily on your form before upping your weights.” For this workout, complete each exercise right after the other without a break. The entire routine should take around 25 minutes to complete. Shutterstock Stover recommends performing it two or three times every week. It sounds like a lot, but you will noticeyour strength and power increasingin no time. You’ll also need a workout bench or something similar....

December 9, 2022 · 2 min · 409 words · Robert Thompson

Is Coffee Bad for You? Dietitians Weigh In

So, do the health benefits of this beverage outweigh the negatives or is coffee bad for you? “Coffee beans are one of the most highly chemically treated crops. These chemicals are then absorbed and transferred to the consumer. Shutterstock Therefore, organic coffee is best to consume for short- and long-term health.” Once you ensure you selected the right pesticide-free coffee brand, you then need to closely monitor your intake. “The FDA recommends healthy adults to stay ator preferably under 400 mg of caffeine a day....

December 9, 2022 · 1 min · 184 words · Zachary Wilcox

McDonald's Report Reveals the #1 Most-Ordered Item in 2022—& It Isn't a Burger

If you’ve ever wondered what your fast-food order says about you,McDonald’shas you covered. Turns out a side of fries was the most-ordered item customers added when they picked up a McFlurry. Will McDonald’s see more of you in 2023? ​KULLAPONG PARCHERAT/Shutterstock Withnew drive-thru optionsandmenu itemson the horizon, this could be your best McYear yet. McDonald’s McDonald’s Courtesy of McDonald’s McDonald’s

December 9, 2022 · 1 min · 60 words · Mrs. Nancy Wilson

The 12 Best Self-Care Gifts for Your Wellness-Obsessed Friends & Fam

(We’re not judging if you treat yourself to some of these indulgences, too!) Keep reading to check out our top picks. With sweet matcha, spicy chai, and more delicious flavors, your loved one will be hooked. Joe Heroun So if you’re on a budget, this certainly won’t break the bank! Plus, you’re getting alotof bang for your buck. Your loved one will have a sweet surprise to look forward to each day!...

December 9, 2022 · 2 min · 231 words · Olivia Brown

This 108-Year-Old Louisiana Woman Simply Can't Get Enough Taco Bell

Centenarians are a good source ofrecommendationsabout the diets that will help us mere mortals live to their age. Christine Homan, born on Dec. 4, 1914 during World War I, absolutely loves indulging in tacos. More specifically, the Bossier City woman can be found munching onhard shell tacosfrom Taco Bell, according toKKTC. Shutterstock But world’s oldest people aren’t just eating fruits and vegetables, either. Those in the Blue Zones tend toeat a large breakfastcontaining vegetables, legumes, fruits, and whole grains....

December 9, 2022 · 1 min · 119 words · Christopher Lewis

Wendy's Is Now the Most Expensive Fast Food Restaurant in the U.S., New Data Says

Fast food is supposed to be affordable, but 2022 put that to the test in a big way. Burger King’s prices, in comparison, didn’t increase all that much in 2022. McDonald’s, meanwhile, somehow managed to actually lower their prices this year. Shutterstock The average price for aMcDonald’s menuitem in 2022 was $3.77. That’s a 5% drop in comparison to 2021. “With the busy lives we lead, turning to fast food is the easiest option for many people....

December 9, 2022 · 1 min · 181 words · Donna Douglas

Your Costco Membership Is About to Get More Expensive

Just by signing up. Membership fees are going up. That much is clear, following the wholesale giant’s latestearnings callon Thursday. ARTYOORAN / Shutterstock He added, “I’ll be purposefully coy on when that might be.” That philosophy is deeply ingrained in the company’s business. By holding down prices, Costco expects to sell more, and that higher volume leads to bigger profits. “In our view, people do notice those price differences,” he said....

December 9, 2022 · 1 min · 118 words · Wesley Thompson

11 Signs a New Restaurant Is Worth Trying, According to Experts

Forfood lovers, there’s not much more exciting than seeing anew restaurant openingin the neighborhood. “Let a place get settled in before going,” says Camac. That’s why the New York Times used to give us about three months before reviewing. Shutterstock “I went to a new restaurant last week,” Kharasch said. “We walked in, no one greeted us and no one was working the bar. Eventually, we figured out where to order our food....

December 8, 2022 · 2 min · 350 words · Kimberly Barton

15 Simple Ground Beef Recipes That Take 30 Minutes or Less

Thankfully, there’s a lot you could do with ground beef. Get our recipe forCopycat Olive Garden Pasta Fagioli. Get our recipe forLean Turkey Swedish Meatballs. Mitch Mandel and Thomas MacDonald Get our recipe forClassic Beef Taco. Get our recipe forCopycat Big Mac Recipe. Get our recipe forOne Skillet Taco Pasta. Kiersten Hickman/Eat This, Not That! Thankfully, this recipe is a more health-conscious choice, with only 340 calories. The best thing about making this recipe?...

December 8, 2022 · 2 min · 343 words · Melissa Lara

5 Common Food & Drinks That May Be Causing Your Chronic Fatigue

High-fat meats High-fat cuts of meat tend to be rich in unhealthy fats. The aforementioned observational data published byJHNDsuggests that eating a low-fiber diet is linked to chronic fatigue syndrome symptoms. Candy Candy can be packed with sugarand not much else. Shutterstock Sodas made with high-fructose corn syrup Research showsthat the consumption of high-fructose corn syrup and experiencinginflammationare intertwined. Shutterstock Shutterstock Shutterstock Shutterstock Shutterstock

December 8, 2022 · 1 min · 64 words · Albert Kennedy

8 Secrets You Should Know About Olive Garden

TheOlive Gardenis one of the most well-establishedcasual dining restaurantsin America, with about 880 locations. On the other hand, plenty of people love the place. For more, check out10 Secrets Hooters Doesn’t Want You To Know. Jonathan Weiss/Shutterstock you could cook most Olive Garden dishes at home. The Olive Garden likes to tout the fact that it has a cooking school in Tuscany, Italy. The beloved Chicken and Gnocchi Soup is terrible for you....

December 8, 2022 · 1 min · 197 words · Karen Ortega

Dolly Parton Just Joined TikTok, & Her Holiday Baking Videos Are Pure Gold

This comes as no surprise, seeing as there’s never been a shortage of love for Dolly. She also received the Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy in 2022. We all get together and compare recipes," Parton explains to her followers via a TikTok video. Getty Images “If you are what you eat, then why not be sweet?” Dolly coyly asks viewers, reading the rhetorical inquiry from what gives the impression of a dish towel....

December 8, 2022 · 1 min · 156 words · Bruce Phillips

Flavan-3-ols May Slash Your Heart Disease & Diabetes Risk—Here's How to Eat More of Them

It was the first time any recommendations were made for phytonutrients, otherwise known as natural plant compounds. Why are flavan-3-ols healthy? Green tea provides about 319 mg of flavan-3-ols and black tea provides about 277 mg flavan-3-ols. Shutterstock Therefore, it’s tough to meet the recommendations through those foods alone. So, what about supplements? Should you take a flavan-3-ol supplement? Shutterstock Supplements can potentially fill in the gap. You do want to get the 400600 mg per day recommendation through food....

December 8, 2022 · 1 min · 80 words · Michael Stein