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Meeting with a nutrition expert? Gaby Vaca-Flores, RDN, CLE, outlines seven smart questions to ask a dietitian. Whether it’s virtually or in-person, everyone can benefit from meeting with a dietitian. At HUM, we provide free access to a personal dietitian to consult with after completing our nutrition assessment quiz. But what does working with a […]

We recruited real people to try out HUM’s supplement to reduce cravings and boost metabolism. Here are their Counter Cravings™ reviews and results after 60 days. Cravings: They happen to the best of us. But instead of allowing unhealthy eating habits to get in the way of our wellness goals, we came up with a […]

Learn all about Counter Cravings™, our supplement to help reduce cravings and successfully manage weight. Here’s a look at the research behind it, plus insights from Maryam Tantawy, HUM’s Director of Product Marketing and Innovation. What Is Counter Cravings? Counter Cravings is HUM’s latest supplement to reduce cravings, boost metabolism, and support healthy weight management. […]

Gaby Vaca-Flores, RDN, CLE, explains what you should know about blood sugar imbalance, associated symptoms, and how blood sugar affects food cravings. Plus: how to reduce food cravings once and for all. Contrary to popular belief, food cravings have less to do with willpower than blood sugar levels. To reduce food cravings, we recommend working […]

Diet culture would have us all believe that eating less and cutting many foods out altogether is the ultimate goal. Knowing just how tasty chocolate and the occasional cocktail are, however, has us believing that there must be another solution. Fortunately, there is. Enter: mindful eating. We asked Jo Dombernowsky—a nutrition advisor, chef, cookbook author, […]

Jessica Bippen, MS, RD, shares a simple yet tasty sweet potato black bean enchilada recipe, which requires only seven ingredients. Don’t let the idea of making enchiladas intimidate you! Many recipes call for homemade enchilada sauce, a long list of ingredients, and lots of time in the kitchen. Yet rest assured that this one simply […]

Having trouble grocery shopping as of late? Grabbing simple pantry staples like grains and canned goods has become a little less, well, simple. But there’s no need to fret. We have a delicious congee recipe for you to whip up with grocery items and fresh produce you may already have. Congee is a nourishing solution […]

It seems like air fryers are everywhere on social media, but are they worth it? Carrie Gabriel, MS, RDN, breaks down several air fryer benefits and some of our favorite air fryer recipes to try. If you’re on top of the latest trends in kitchenware, you likely already know about the rise in popularity of […]

I’ve read my fair share of diet books. But never have I read anything as thorough in its research and encouraging in its messaging than How Not to Diet by Dr. Michael Greger, MD, FACLM. “Diets don’t work by definition,” he explains, simply. “Going on a diet implies that, at some point, you will go […]

Jessica Bippen, MS, RD, settles the dried fruit debate once and for all. Keep reading to find out if dried fruit is actually healthy for you. There’s no denying the convenience of dried fruit for a grab-and-go snack. It’s shelf-stable, portable, and delicious! However, the information on dried fruit can be conflicting. Maybe you’ve heard […]

We don’t mean to steal spring cleaning’s thunder. In fact, we love a fresh start to warmly welcome each new season. But while renewal and cleansing are usually synonymous with the season of greenery and superblooms, we think your kitchen, in particular, could benefit from some dedicated attention sooner. Consider cleaning out your pantry to […]

Which sweeteners are best to use and what to avoid? Here to give you the definitive guide to the best and worst sweeteners for your health is former HUM Nutritionist Jessica Bippen, MS, RD. From maple syrup, to dates, and stevia, we break down the best. Plus, the worst in sweeteners including the artificial kind. […]