Why Does Water Taste Sweet After an Intense Workout? I Asked an RD To Find Out

Are your first gulps after a long run or strenuous ride noticeably delicious? Here’s why water tastes sweet after intense exercise. Im an Exercise PhysiologistHeres Why You Shouldnt Worry About Cortisol Spikes When You Do HIIT Workouts. Elliptical vs Treadmill: Which Cardio Machine Is Right For You? Does Rowing Count as Strength Training? Heres What Experts Had to Say The first gulps of water I have after a long run are delicious....

April 30, 2025 · 2 min · 270 words · Maureen Mendoza

Why Doulas Are More Important Than Ever in the Post-Roe Era

The story is even more tragic when you break things down by race and ethnicity. And now with the overturn ofRoe v. Wade, experts predict that theserates will only worsen. There are a lot of proposed solutions to help mitigate this crisis oflargely preventable deaths. One of the most promising? Doulastrained birth workers whoprovide physical and emotional supportto clients throughout pregnancy, labor, and the early postpartum period. Other studies link doulas with a reduced risk ofpostpartum depression or anxiety....

April 30, 2025 · 3 min · 470 words · Michael Copeland

Why Drinking Enough Water Is the Key to Healthy Aging

We all know that drinking water is good for us. And registered dietitian Niti Patel, explains that drinking water and aging are linked. 3: The Future of Processed Foods We all know that drinking water is good for us. Ithelps keep your skin radiant,gets you energized, andaids in digestion. Experts in This Article New York City-based dietitian and founder of the healthy beverage company W.O.T.G. Water is in all of our cells, she says, and those cells need water to work efficiently....

April 30, 2025 · 2 min · 290 words · Melissa Ibarra

Why Drinking Rainwater Is a Promising Cloud-to-Bottle Solution to Renewable Water Sourcing

Sustainability experts weigh in on how rainwater collection might help be the cloud-to-bottle solution for renewable water sourcing. 3: The Future of Processed Foods Our editors independently select these products. Put plainly: Its not enough. Its a huge problem, and solving it is fraught with challenges. One factor straining our planets present and future freshwater stores that consumer habits stand a chance at reversing? Finally, vaporized water condenses to form clouds, and the cycle begins again....

April 30, 2025 · 2 min · 406 words · Jennifer Randall

Why Eating Beans Is One of the Best Ways To Boost Your Longevity, According to Dietitians

Here, RDs share health benefits of beans and how beans boost longevity. Plus, a roundup of the best bean products for health (and flavor). My mission is to guide others to become more educated and aware of how to navigate their health issues. Louisa Paine, RDN is a registered dietitian with ZOE. Heres how that breaks down: 1. Beans are high in fiber. registered dietitian based in Baltimore and Washington, D....

April 30, 2025 · 2 min · 397 words · Andrea Roberts

Why Eating Beans Is One of the Easiest Ways To Boost Your Longevity

My mission is to guide others to become more educated and aware of how to navigate their health issues. Louisa Paine, RDN is a registered dietitian with ZOE. The macro-, micro- and phytonutrients in beans synergistically contribute to their positive effect on longevity. Heres how that breaks down: 1. Beans are high in fiber This quality impacts weight management through a variety of mechanisms, says Martin. This means it serves as food for beneficial gut bacteria, encouraging their production of short-chain fatty acids....

April 30, 2025 · 2 min · 340 words · Austin Gutierrez

Why Eating Cultural Foods Can Promote Physical and Social Health for Latines, According to a Latina Dietitian

The FDA Just Banned Red Dye No. 3: The Future of Processed Foods Is Red Wine Any Healthier for You Than White Wine? Proffee Is the Hottest New Beverage Trendbut Should You Really Be Adding Protein to Your Coffee? When you think of healthy eating,you may think of rainbow-colored mealsor of the Mediterranean diet. Unfortunately, many peopleLatines and non-Latines alikeconsider Latin American food to be unhealthy. Meanwhile, restricting your cultural foods can harm your social well-beinga consideration thats often overlooked....

April 30, 2025 · 2 min · 318 words · Christopher Burton

Why Eating Rye Bread Can Help Balance and Diversify Your Gut Microbiome, According to a Doctor and Dietitian

Is rye bread good for you? Learn all about nutritional benefits and drawbacks with input from a doctor and registered dietitians. 3: The Future of Processed Foods Our editors independently select these products. (ApparentlyPippa Middletonswears by rye bread for her morning slice of toast? The more you know?) So first, whatisrye? founder and director of Real Nutrition Consider rye a close cousin of wheat and barley. So, what makes rye so different from other types of grains?...

April 30, 2025 · 2 min · 393 words · Allen Flores

Why Experts Affirm That ‘What I Eat in a Day’ Videos Should Not Be Anyone’s Guide to Nutrition

The FDA Just Banned Red Dye No. 3: The Future of Processed Foods Is Red Wine Any Healthier for You Than White Wine? Proffee Is the Hottest New Beverage Trendbut Should You Really Be Adding Protein to Your Coffee? Thanks to TikTok and Instagram, peeking into someones lifenitty-gritty food choices includedhas become absurdly routine. This, she adds, can easily lead to disordered eating. Whats healthy for one person may not be healthy for another, agrees Byrne....

April 30, 2025 · 2 min · 335 words · Michelle Jones

Why Experts Believe Cultural Humility Is Key to Better Addressing Racial Health Disparities

Leela R. Magavi, MD, is a board-certified adult psychiatrist and board-certified child and adolescent psychiatrist. Tom Cotter, MPH, is the director of emergency response at Project Hope. The editorials authorsMelanie Tervalon, MD, and Jann Murray-Garcia, MDcalled for providers toembrace cultural humility. This novel idea resonated with McGee-Avilas own experiences with underserved communities. I think that makes you a better clinician. But McGee-Avila and other experts believe that cultural humility may be an important part of the solution....

April 30, 2025 · 2 min · 339 words · Ralph King

Why Fitness Trainers Need To Educate Themselves on Eating Disorder Recovery

Fitness and eating disorders are often linked. Here’s why trainers need to change the narrative to support clients who are struggling. Im an Exercise PhysiologistHeres Why You Shouldnt Worry About Cortisol Spikes When You Do HIIT Workouts. Elliptical vs Treadmill: Which Cardio Machine Is Right For You? Does Rowing Count as Strength Training? Heres What Experts Had to Say Spending time in the fitness worldeither IRL or onlineyoure bombarded with inspirational words....

April 30, 2025 · 2 min · 256 words · Rebecca Rodriguez

Why Happy Not Perfect founder Poppy Jamie wants you to treat mental wellness like your favorite workout

Making a purchase through our links may earn Well+Good a commission Poppy Jamieis a 21st century Renaissance woman. Basically, theres a very good reason why she was named one ofWell+Goods 2020 Changemakers. There was such little conversation out there, so few tools. It requires training to work in our favor. I wondered how we could unlock that wisdom and actually make it accessible and actionable. That was the beginning of the Happy Not Perfect app....

April 30, 2025 · 2 min · 305 words · Isaac Rhodes

Why Identifying the Warm and Cold Zones in Your Fridge Is the *Actual* Key to Meal Prep Success

The FDA Just Banned Red Dye No. 3: The Future of Processed Foods Is Red Wine Any Healthier for You Than White Wine? Proffee Is the Hottest New Beverage Trendbut Should You Really Be Adding Protein to Your Coffee? Our editors independently select these products. Should you arrange everything by color like in the inspirational fridge photo you just double-tapped on Instagram? Put your fruit front and center so you dont forget to actually eat it?...

April 30, 2025 · 2 min · 330 words · Michael Atkinson