Metabolism

Want to lose weight without losing your mind? Learn how to boost your metabolism so you can benefit from safe, sustainable weight loss—plus more energy and other wellness wins, to boot. Weight loss is a tricky thing—both to discuss and to put into practice. All too often, quick fixes and fads enter the conversation, which […]

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. […]

Separate fact from fiction when it comes to myths about intermittent fasting. If you’re practicing intermittent fasting—or considering practicing it—it’s important to get the right information. With the facts in hand, you’re more likely to fast properly. And when you fast properly, you’re more likely to experience the fat loss, stable energy, and reduced cravings […]

Registered dietitian Jessica Bippen, MS, RD explains once and for all why eating healthy fat won’t make you gain weight. Read on to learn why your body needs fat, the different types of healthy fats, and one unhealthy type of fat you should avoid. It’s time to bust this myth once and for all: Eating […]

If you’ve ever dabbled with dieting, then you probably know that dinner should be the smallest meal of the day. It may seem like a crock given just how common 9 p.m. dinners can be—not to mention the familiar pangs of late-night cravings. However, there’s actually science to back up this advice. Keep reading to […]

Fad diets come and go—and most often, it’s for the best. (We’re looking at you, Master Cleanse!) But thankfully, there’s been a recent influx of popular diets that focus on nutrition—rather than restriction—for weight loss. One of the newest on the scene is the satiating diet. Stave off hanger while still eating some of my […]

I think it’s safe to say we all wish we could have the metabolism of a teenage boy who can eat two hamburgers, fries, and a milkshake without putting on a pound. But the reality is once you’re an adult, your metabolism starts to decline. (#Adulting strikes again!) So it’s no surprise that we’re always […]

Confused about collagen? Jessica Bippen, MS, RDN, explains what collagen is, collagen benefits, and what you should look for in a collagen supplement.  What is Collagen? Collagen is the most abundant protein in the body. It makes up your connective tissues that support your joints and gives our skin its strength and elasticity. It also […]

Cue the praise-hands emoji. File this one under one of the million reasons to be grateful for science. A new study has found that eating whole-grain carbs actually boosts your metabolism and can help you lose weight. via giphy Whole Grains for Weight Loss: the study The eight-week study compared the effects of eating whole […]

HUM nutritionist Alex Caspero created her own delicious green smoothie recipe. With the energizing and skin nourishing benefits from Raw Beauty green superfood powder, we named it The Ego Booster!