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Scientists Find Pizza and Chocolate Are the Two Most Addicting Foods
Anyone who's tried to cut down on high-fat foods and sugary snacks knows it's not easy. Now, a new study has shed light on why giving up these bad-for-you foods [...]
How a High-Nitrate Diet Can Boost Athletic Performance
Nutrition is an important aspect of athletic success since what we eat serves as the fuel we use during exercise. In recent years elite Tour de France...
Sun-Blockers: 8 Foods to Eat for Sun Protection
Sun protection Summer is here, and after a LONG, cold winter, we deserve it!! With extended daylight hours longer runs are common for most of us... And...
The Healthiest Ways to Prepare Your Vegetables
Vegetables are absolutely among the best foods you can eat. One study found that each daily portion of vegetables reduces your overall risk of death by 16%—an absolutely astonishing number—but it [...]
Why Chicken Soup Strengthens Your Immune System
Think you are a pillar of health? Studies show following exhaustive exercise the immune system is depressed, increasing the risk of infection....
Fuel Your Performance With Salad: Here’s How
Photo: Elanaspantry When you think of a post workout meal, your first thought is not a salad because it is seen as a light meal. However, with the right...
Flu-Fighting Vitamins and Minerals
The top vitamins and minerals for keeping your immune system performing at its peak are vitamins C, E, B6, A, D, folic acid, iron, selenium, and zinc. Don’t overdo it—especially [...]
Investing in Your Own Juicer Might be Worth It
Juicing can be expensive, but those $7 super food drinks you've been buying aren't easy on your budget either. Plus, wouldn't you like to know exactly what you've been drinking? [...]
Should You Trick Your Kids Into Eating Healthier?
Even if you serve nutritious foods at home, outside influences often cause kids to pick junk food over broccoli and carrots. To sneakily hide vegetables, cookbook authors have created recipes [...]
Grill a Guiltless Burger: The Healthy Cheeseburger Recipe
Editor's Note: From the fast food drive-thru and the take-out box to the backyard BBQ, STACK expert Kait Fortunato is taking our favorite indulgences and turning them into healthy, everyday meals. [...]