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Magnesium is everywhere right now. It’s on TikTok for muscle recovery.In your group chat for stress.On your nightstand for sleep.  But magnesium isn’t just a trend. It’s a foundational mineral that most people simply aren’t getting enough of. So if you’ve found yourself wondering what magnesium does for the body, and why everyone suddenly seems […]

Somewhere along the way, longevity stopped being about living well and started being about living perfectly. What began as a movement grounded in prevention has ballooned into biohacking theater fueled by wearables, AI input, and pricey gadgets that promise to help you cheat death and decline. But by outsourcing our wellness regimens and relying on […]

2025 might have been a banner year for proteinmaxxing, but trend forecasters predict that 2026 will pivot to all things fiber. Unlike many nutrition trends and social media hype, this is actually a good thing. “Fiber is one of the most overlooked areas of our diet, and yet most Americans are deficient,” says Sarah Greenfield, […]

Have you ever noticed how spring has a way of stirring up an urge inside of us? Suddenly, we’re craving longer walks, fresher meals, earlier mornings, and a clear-headed, energized version of yourself. But if you’ve ever tried to force that “new season, new me” energy without actually feeling it, you know how quickly motivation […]

Trying to lose body fat and a few pounds in the process? Then you’d better step to it… literally. While you might think that you need to do tons of intense cardio or HIIT exercises to achieve these goals, walking—plain and simple—can help you get there with ease. “Walking is often underestimated, but when done […]

With chronic disease showing no signs of slowing down, the dietary guidelines were changed to focus on promoting the consumption of real food. As part of this shift, the Food Guide Pyramid has re-entered the chat after years of using the MyPlate model, sparking renewed discussion around fats, proteins, carbohydrates, and overall dietary balance.  If […]

Let’s be clear: this is not a “delete Instagram and move to the woods” article. Your phone is useful. Delightful, even. But when it’s glued to your hand from morning scroll to midnight doom spiral, your brain never gets a break—and neither do you. Putting your phone away at key moments can do more than […]

The beginning of the year often brings a wave of new goals, resets, and promises to “fix” everything—especially our bodies. Health can quickly feel like a checklist, and improvement is often framed as urgent and corrective, as if our bodies are problems to be solved rather than a support system. By February, that intensity can […]

Wondering how to get a fast metabolism? You’ll need to look not only at what you eat, but when and how you eat—not to mention investigate how other elements of your lifestyle help or hinder your ability to burn calories. In case your food choices and eating habits could use some work, the good news […]

If you’ve ever felt like your metabolism has a mind of its own, you’re not alone. As a registered dietitian, I hear it all the time: “I’m eating well, but my energy feels off,” or “I want to support my metabolism without doing anything extreme.” Here’s the good news: supporting your metabolism doesn’t require cutting […]

(Why Everyone Is Suddenly Talking About These Tiny Powerhouses) If you’ve spent any time in wellness lately, you’ve probably heard the word peptides tossed around—on podcasts, at dinner parties, and all over your social feed. But what are peptides really, and why are they suddenly having a moment? In our latest podcast episode, we break it all down in […]

Lean on intense workouts to torch calories? That solution, while worthy, is just one part of the equation. Did you know that most of the calories you burn in the day don’t directly come from sweating, lifting, or hitting your step goals? Here lies the power of your resting metabolic rate (RMR), aka the foundation […]