Christy Rice
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Who Owns Your Healthy Food?
Here are the five Big Food conglomerates that own some of your favorite “natural” or organic brands.
Spring Salad With Herb Dressing
Customize this zippy dressing with any combination of fresh, tender herbs like cilantro, dill, mint, or the fronds from your fennel bulb.
5 Reasons Why Training in a Group Can Get You Better Results
No matter what your personal goals are.
Chicken Taco Lettuce Wraps
Substituting crispy lettuce leaves for taco shells is a great way to increase your veggie intake. Plus, it allows the taste of the fresh, flavorful ingredients to shine through.
Creamy Polenta Bowl
When the seasons change, trade the spring veggies in this polenta bowl for blistered tomatoes, summer squash, and yellow onions.
Building Mental Resilience: 6 Mind-Body Grounding Exercises
Learn how to reduce your body’s stress response in Part One of this three-part series.
Why Do I Have Cavities?
Here are some root causes of cavities — and what you can do about them.
Sautéed Veggie Omelet
When spring turns to summer, swap the asparagus, mushrooms, shallots, and spinach for corn, zucchini, and cherry tomatoes.
Mother’s Day Breakfast in Bed
Make this healthy, homemade breakfast spread as a Mother’s Day surprise — or anytime you want to treat someone you love.
Detoxifying Supergreens
Smoothie
Packed with phytonutrient and supergreens, this smoothie will aid in detoxing your body.
How Much Sugar Is in Your “Healthy Drink”?
Here are seven “healthy” beverages — and how much sugar they actually contain.
How to Buy and Store Radishes
Distinctively peppery and crunchy, these root veggies are good for so much more than salad.
The Low Impact HIIT Workout
Get all the benefits of a high-intensity workout with this five-move, dumbbell-based routine.
Another Side of Statins
New research suggests that some statins may mitigate the growth of certain cancers.
5 Superfood Seeds
These tiny but mighty seeds deliver plant-based protein and a bevy of other health-supportive nutrients.
How to Stretch and Strengthen Your Calves
Here are four moves to stretch and strengthen your lower legs to avoid pain, stiffness, and cramping.
How to Correct Muscle Imbalances
Symmetry is often perceived as the holy grail of fitness. But for many activities, powerful asymmetric moves are essential. Here’s how to find the right balance.
Does Intermittent Fasting Help Weight Loss?
A new study suggests intermittent fasting might lead to less muscle mass, not body fat.
How to Deal With Loneliness
Here’s how to maintain social connections — even amid a pandemic.
How to Do the Bird Dog
Build a strong core while improving your posture and cross-body coordination with this back-friendly move.
Mechelle Lewis Freeman on Moving Fast
How an Olympic sprinter, nonprofit founder, high-performance coach, and mom juggles the demands of daily life.




















