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There’s just something about snacking during the summer. It’s fun, flavorful, and often light and refreshing! At the same time, summer snacking can feel like a challenge when you want to stay energized and feel good in your body (and your swimsuit). The solution? Protein- and fiber-packed snacks made with easy-to-digest, summer-inspired ingredients. Not only […]

When it comes to regulating blood sugar levels, it’s not just about cutting our sugar intake—it’s about managing stress levels, getting regular exercise, and, most importantly, eating a healthy diet with the right nutrients. One delicious way to support your blood sugar throughout the day is by upgrading your smoothie game. Smoothies are a simple […]

It’s time to get tropical; summer is here! In this article, we’re exploring the healthiest tropical fruits to nosh on all season long. There’s nothing like the flavor of tropical fruit to take your taste buds on a vacation… even if a beach or a kiddie pool is nowhere in sight. Summer tends to be […]

Summer weight management been on the brain? For most of us, summer gatherings are centered around food – think beach day sandos, savory bbq foods, and frozen treats. While most would agree that this is exactly what makes summer so fun, people who are actively trying to lose weight may feel differently. Tempting summer foods […]

Beef tallow is ALL over our TikTok and Instagram feeds. But what exactly is beef tallow, and is it good for us and safe? Let’s dive into this buzzy wellness topic. When it comes to skincare, many of us will try just about anything in pursuit of a flawless, radiant complexion. But is rendered animal […]

Did you know that your liver’s health could be directly impacting your period’s symptom severity? Uh, we just caught onto this and had to do a deep dive for our HUM community. So, here it goes… Every month, many women brace themselves for the dreaded PMS symptoms: cramping, bloating, and that all-too-familiar wave of discomfort. […]

Want a healthy vagina this summer? It’s not just about quickly changing out of your wet swimsuit, but caring for your vaginal health from a dietary perspective as well. We are breaking down the best foods for pH balance that will help carry you through the summer months. Summer brings bikinis, beaches, and unfortunately, sometimes […]

We’ve all been there – staring at the grocery store shelf with fifteen different cooking oils, wondering, “Which one won’t wreck my gut?” Between options ranging from olive and avocado to coconut and vegetable oils, it’s enough to make your head spin. So, cooking oils, good or bad? From olive and avocado to coconut and […]

We don’t typically think of brownies as a high-fiber, healthy treat that can reduce bloating—usually, it’s quite the opposite. However, with a few superfood ingredients (and some slight adjustments to a classic brownie recipe), you can indulge your sweet tooth and reduce bloating all in one bite.   With the help of cacao and sweet potatoes’ […]

If you’ve ever been doubled over with bloating, chances are you’ve gone down a rabbit hole of wellness hacks on social media. One trend that’s taken over recently is navel pulling—a ritual that promises to “pull” toxins from your belly and reduce bloating using castor oil. While it sounds like an easy, holistic solution to […]

It’s no surprise that sugar cravings are hard to ward off. The cravings typically result in a bite of sweet, serotonin-releasing flavor with unmatched satisfaction—or at least that is what we imagine when we’re hankering for a pastry or candy. And, while natural sugars from fruit are necessary for balanced health, the cycle of cravings […]

Energy drinks are a go-to for many of us, with over 30% of adults consuming them regularly for a quick energy boost. But not all energy drinks are created equal—some offer beneficial ingredients, while other less healthy options come loaded with excessive sugar, questionable additives, or stimulants that may cause unwanted side effects. With so […]