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Fuel Your Body With These 5 High-Protein Snacks
These protein-packed recipes are ideal to-go snacks for work, school, sports, or wherever the day takes you.
Why We Still Need Cookbooks
Our food editor makes the case for setting our devices to the side and going analog in the kitchen — plus, four cookbooks she is loving right now.
What are the Health Benefits of Oranges?
Oranges are a nutritional powerhouse packed with vitamins and minerals. Learn more and how to enjoy this fruit (even the peel!).
6 Creative Blender Recipes (That Aren’t Smoothies!)
Try one of these recipes to whip up something delicious.
14 Healthier Desserts to Make for Valentine’s Day
From a simple yogurt dip served with fresh fruit to an elegant gluten-free raw chocolate tart, these recipes are sure to delight the loved ones in your life.
What Are the Health Benefits of Limes?
Common in South Asian, Southeast Asian, and Latin American cooking, this bright citrus fruit contains flavonoids, phytonutrients, and antioxidants. Learn how to add more of this citrus fruit to your day.
For the Win: 15 Game-Day Recipes
Score a taste-bud touchdown with this trainer-approved game-day spread.
What are the Health Benefits of Grapefruit?
Grapefruit is a tropical citrus fruit that is known for its sweet, tart, and bitter taste. Its high levels of vitamin C, antioxidants, and fiber make it extremely healthy. Learn more and find new ways to enjoy this fruit.
How Much Protein Do I Need?
With Paul Kriegler, RD, CPT
If you ask any of the Life Time dietitians — including this episode’s guest, Paul Krieger, RD, CPT — they’ll note that one of the most important things you can do for your nutrition is make sure you’re consuming enough quality protein. Kriegler explains why this macronutrient is so critical for health, and he shares how much protein you need, what animal and plant sources are the best, and ways to support your body in properly digesting and absorbing it.
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What Are the Health Benefits of Lemons?
High in vitamin C, these tart fruits can support liver function, soothe a cough, and more. Learn about their health benefits — plus, 7 ways to use them more.
12 Hearty Crock-Pot Meals
Created by our Life Time experts, these slow-cooker meals are easy, delicious, and packed with nutrition!
Why 1-2-12?
With Samantha McKinney, RD, CPT
While many are tempted by the latest eating fad or trendy diet, the team at Life Time has long maintained that sustainable, healthy food habits are based on a few foundational practices. In this mini episode, Samantha McKinney, RD, CPT, introduces us to 1-2-12, Life Time’s new nutrition system that offers a framework nearly anyone can use to improve their eating behaviors.
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The Health Benefits of Citrus Fruits
Why these bright, succulent fruits are so good for your health. Plus, creative ways to use them!
Our 22 Most Popular Healthy-Eating Recipes of 2022
Mix your meal and snack repertoire in the new year with this roundup of our most-viewed recipes from the last year.
Shake School With Coach Anika
Anika Christ, RD, CPT, walks through how to make a healthy, tasty protein shake.
4 Quick and Healthy Recipes From Danielle Walker
Best-selling author Danielle Walker’s latest cookbook, Healthy in a Hurry, is full of fast, approachable recipes to help you eat well with less stress.
1-2-12: The Nutrition System to Sustain You for Life
Learn about this dietitian-developed, step-by-step system designed to make healthy eating easy and practical for the long-term.
9 Festive Holiday Mocktails
Elegant and healthy drinks to enjoy during your holiday get together. Serve either alcohol-free or with suggested spirit.
What Is Food Combining and How Can It Help My Health?
It's an approach to meal planning that may help you manage digestion and blood sugar.
9 Kitchen Gadgets That Are Worth the Hype
We’re living in the golden age of kitchen gadgets and gizmos. Consider adding one of these to your repertoire or gifting one to the cook in your life.
3 Ways to Use Our New Sea Salt Caramel Protein Powder
Shakes and protein balls that offer satiation with an indulgent taste.