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Sunday Setup: Classic Vegetable Soup All too often soups are forgotten for meal prep but I love to make them on Sunday during the colder, winter months. With so many flavor and veggie combinations, you can throw in almost anything and get some good servings of your daily vegetables in one bowl. This classic and… Read More
If your circulatory system is a superhighway, your hormones are some of the most important traffic traveling those critical thoroughfares. Likening hormones to cars shows these complex molecules as simply vehicles. And that’s exactly what they are. Hormones are constantly driving through your internal highways to transport messages and signals between your body systems and organs.… Read More
Gingerbread overnight oats are a holiday-inspired breakfast that captures the spirit of the season and delivers a nutritional powerhouse. Infused with the rich flavors of ginger, cinnamon, and molasses, these oats are an excellent source of protein and several essential vitamins and minerals, ensuring a well-rounded and nourishing start to your morning. Whether served frosty… Read More
Study shows: 4.5 lbs loss, -5% systolic, -15-20% cholesterol and more Read More
In today’s world, you can find just about any food in stores year-round. And while there are certainly benefits to the widespread distribution of produce—like being able to make avocado toast on any given Sunday of the year (YUM!)—these food distribution networks have also had other unintended consequences, some good, some bad. One such consequence… Read More
Most store-bought dressings are loaded with added sugar, preservatives, and artificial flavorings those can take away from the potential health benefits of your salads and veggies. How to Choose a Healthier Salad Dressing or Dip Read The Labels Say NO to Fat-Free Healthy fats are good for us and research shows pairing a salad with… Read More
Stress is a fact of life and so is cortisol—your constant companion during stressful situations. Cortisol is there for brief stressors, like when you wake up late and have to rush to work. And cortisol is with you when stress is more long term, like when you are dealing with a chronic illness. There’s a… Read More
Living a healthy lifestyle doesn’t always require weight loss. But for many adults, shedding a few pounds to maintain a healthy weight is the first stop on the road to wellness. The natural metabolism optimizers in USANA Metabolism+ support your mission to reach and maintain your ideal weight.* Read More
These are great for meal-prep or a fast but healthy meal. Read More
A Snack Advantage One large egg has 70 calories, 6 grams of protein, and just 2 grams of saturated fat. While some people worry that egg yolks are admittedly high in cholesterol (about 200 mg per large egg) and they don’t eat them, much of today’s research suggests that saturated fat is the real culprit in raising blood… Read More
Chicken Greek Salad in a Jar Salads in a jar are great for meal prep. Once made, they can store for 3-4 days making meals so easy. And you can make any size you desire from full meal salad (above), to a smaller side salad. The bonus is you can create any type of salad… Read More
Maintaining a healthy diet is a balancing act. You need to consider both what you’re eating and how much. This is key to your weekly meal prep day. Start by rethinking the way you fill your plate: use a smaller plate when you dish up meals; include the right proportions; and dish up vegetables and… Read More
Meal Prep Like a Boss If the holiday season has left you with a little less space in your pants and a little more slump in your step, it’s time to make the switch to eat better this year. A healthier eating plan can help you feel more energized, improve your skin’s appearance, fend off… Read More
You’re the only one living life in your body. Whatever your body type or fitness level, you can experience the benefits of a proper, low-glycemic diet and a healthy digestive system to activate your best self. Activate your goals with Active Nutrition. “Then, build on your healthy habits to tackle your short- and long-term goals… Read More
All biological organisms—including you—are essentially protein structures filled with water, and sometimes supported by bones. That’s how crucial it is. Protein is your body’s most important building block. In fact, the word protein is derived from the Greek proteios “the first quality,” or from protos “first.” It’s estimated the human body contains over two million proteins. The total number… Read More
A healthy immune system can be the difference between a few days of mild discomfort and two weeks in bed with debilitating symptoms. When it comes to health, nothing is more important than a strong immune system. Here is a checklistof what you can do with food, supplements, and lifestyle to support your immune system seasonally… Read More
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