Could Rice Become Guilt Free?

Could Rice Become Guilt Free?

Researchers may have discovered a healthier way to prepare rice. This new way of cooking rice could mean an estimated 50% less calories each time you eat a hearty rice meal. 

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Holy Franken-food Batman!

Holy Franken-food Batman!

Most consumers have heard of GMO, but many do not actually know what it is.  This lack of education on our part as consumers is troublesome to say the least, especially when it comes to the food we put in our bodies.  As technology presses on, more and more GMO foods will make their way out of the lab and onto our plates. So is this harming, or helping?

 

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Could Eating Cocoa Improve Brain Health in Elderly?

Could Eating Cocoa Improve Brain Health in Elderly?

According to a new study in The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, yes!  But don’t go buying chocolate bars for your grandma just yet.  According to the study it is compounds known as flavanols, found in cocoa solids, which are responsible for the health benefits seen in the study. 

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10 Fat-Burning Foods

10 Fat-Burning Foods

We're all looking for the secret to losing weight. But that secret doesn't have to be a unnatural option like diet pills, juice detoxes or unrealistic goals. We've found nutrient-rich foods that are delicious and help you burn more fat. Read on to discover them.

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Coffee Lovers Rejoice: Coffee is Good For You

Coffee Lovers Rejoice: Coffee is Good For You

About four years ago, I called the shot on the benefits of coffee and many medical doctors came out against it — on the front of it being linked to acid-reflux and heart disease.  New studies show the health benefits aren't from caffeine but from chlorogenic acid and antioxidants, which consistently have shown to reduce inflammation. 

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