How Many Microplastic and Nanoplastic Particles Are in a Bottle of Water?
Higher than previously estimated, according to a recent study. Here's why that matters.
Why Quality Sleep Matters — and What to Do When You’re Not Getting It
The healing power of sleep may elude us for any number of reasons — including insomnia. Learn why quality sleep is so essential and how to get more of it.
7 Types of Processed Foods Worth Embracing
Not everything that comes in a box, can, or bag is unhealthy. These are some of minimally processed foods you may want to keep on hand.
Quinoa Salad With Squash and Sprouts
Boost your brain health with this simple, fiber-rich meal packed with whole grains, pecans, and lots of veggies.
Stuffed Acorn Squash With Creamy Tahini Dressing
Savory and hearty, this plant-based dish is perfect for fall.
Why Resting During Your Workout Matters
Optimizing how you rest during your workout can help you reach your fitness goals. Here's why.
SOMETHING SIMPLE: Deconstructed Roasted Turkey
Save time — and oven space — with this simple method for roasting a turkey.
The Wall-Pilates Workout
No access to a Pilates reformer? Stretch and strengthen your body with these eight moves — simply using a wall as your prop.
How Daily Movement Helps With Better Sleep
Physical activity during the day can lead to quality sleep, according to a recent study.
What You Need to Know About Nitrates
Despite their bad reputation, these nitrogen-based compounds are a vital piece of a nutrient jigsaw puzzle. Our bodies need them to make nitric oxide, which plays a major role in how well we age.
ONE HEALTHY HABIT:
Create a Nighttime Ritual
Embrace the darker, quieter winter nights with habits that give your evenings more meaning.
PUMPING IRONY: Conflicts of Interest?
Residents of long-term care facilities experience more violent incidents than those of most other institutions, according to recent research. Solutions are available, but are operators of these residences willing to make the necessary changes?
Why Do We Dream?: A Q&A With Neuroscientist Rahul Jandial
Can dreams help us solve problems? In his new book, This Is Why You Dream, neurosurgeon Rahul Jandial, MD, PhD explores the frontier of dream science to help us better understand our dreams — and the power they have to improve our lives.
4 Hearty Plant-Forward Recipes for the Holidays
These entrées bring plants to the center of your holiday table.
Dark Chocolate Berry Bark With Toasted Quinoa and Pepitas
Treat your taste buds with this brain-boosting snack made with whole grains and dark chocolate.
Amber Lyon on Becoming Naturally Magnetic
Author and self-development coach Amber Lyon on the principles that guided her through dark times — and how we can all find a path to self-discovery, courage, and joy.
Pumpkin Chia Pudding
The orange pumpkin-chia seed layer can be placed in between the flavored white and yellow layers to give this fall breakfast or snack a candy-corn-like appearance.