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Trinh Le, MPH, RD
5 Power Food Pairings That Boost Nutrition
Healthy Diet
4 MIN READ | July 20, 2022

5 Power Food Pairings That Boost Nutrition

Get the most out of your meal with food synergy. Certain foods are even more.....
10 Gym-Free Hacks to Get More Active
Nutrition & Health
6 MIN READ | March 3, 2022

10 Gym-Free Hacks to Get More Active

A few small changes can help us score more activity without stepping foot into a gym!...
9 Health Numbers to Know
Nutrition & Health
6 MIN READ | March 25, 2021

9 Health Numbers to Know

Despite concerns that Americans face a decline in life expectancy, we still enjoy a relatively.....
The Benefits of Vitamin D (+3 Natural Food Sources Rich in Vitamin D)
Healthy Diet
5 MIN READ | October 20, 2020

The Benefits of Vitamin D (+3 Natural Food Sources Rich in Vitamin D)

Your body uses sunlight to synthesize vitamin D which helps maintain bone health, regulate the immune system and influence mood...
5 Weight Loss Claims Debunked
Healthy Diet
6 MIN READ | October 12, 2020

5 Weight Loss Claims Debunked

In a sea of fad diets, it’s easy to lose track of what’s realistic. The.....
16 Fun Ways to Celebrate National Nutrition Month
Healthy Diet
5 MIN READ | February 12, 2019

16 Fun Ways to Celebrate National Nutrition Month

March is National Nutrition Month, so to celebrate we’ve put together a list of fun,.....
5 Benefits of Pumpkin (+5 Recipes)
Healthy Diet
4 MIN READ | September 5, 2018

5 Benefits of Pumpkin (+5 Recipes)

T’is the season for pumpkins! Read on to discover cool pumpkin trivia, learn benefits of pumpkin and get tasty recipes...
15 of the Best Fiber Sources for Weight Loss
Healthy Diet
12 MIN READ | July 16, 2018

15 of the Best Fiber Sources for Weight Loss

We often overlook our need for fiber because we associate it with the stuff that.....
What to Choose at the Salad Bar
Healthy Diet
5 MIN READ | September 5, 2018

What to Choose at the Salad Bar

It’s hard to know what to choose at the salad bar. You want a satisfying and nutritious salad, but there’s also a line building up behind you...
A Nutritionist’s Guide to Whole Grains Plus 10 to Try
Healthy Diet
3 MIN READ | August 27, 2018

A Nutritionist’s Guide to Whole Grains Plus 10 to Try

Nutrition pop quiz: white rice or brown? If you picked brown, you may know this whole grain is the healthier choice, but what’s so good about it? Read on for details about what whole grains really are...
The Mediterranean Diet Versus Meds for Heart Health
Healthy Diet
5 MIN READ | April 10, 2018

The Mediterranean Diet Versus Meds for Heart Health

Cardiovascular disease is still the number one killer in America and has been for the.....
Can You Be Fit and Overweight?
Nutrition & Health
5 MIN READ | May 4, 2018

Can You Be Fit and Overweight?

Feeling motivated to lose weight so you can improve your health? Healthcare providers often.....
7 Tips to Take the Stress Out of Summer Vacations
Nutrition & Health
5 MIN READ | June 4, 2018

7 Tips to Take the Stress Out of Summer Vacations

A vacation is time to kick back, spend time with loved ones and decompress.....
Should I Have a Sports Drink with My Workout?
Nutrition & Health
4 MIN READ | March 12, 2018

Should I Have a Sports Drink with My Workout?

The Centers for Disease Control estimates that Americans drink an average of 145 calories from.....
7 Science-Backed Ways to Boost Your Metabolism
Nutrition & Health
6 MIN READ | March 9, 2018

7 Science-Backed Ways to Boost Your Metabolism

Losing weight is a struggle, and it can be especially frustrating if you have friends.....
5 Spices for a Stronger Immune System
Healthy Diet
5 MIN READ | February 14, 2018

5 Spices for a Stronger Immune System

A robust immune system keeps you healthy in spite of the bacteria, viruses and countless.....
8 Easy Stretches You Can Do at Your Desk
Nutrition & Health
6 MIN READ | January 14, 2018

8 Easy Stretches You Can Do at Your Desk

Sitting is the new smoking. At least that’s how the media portrays what they call.....
Do You Really Need a Protein Supplement?
Nutrition & Health
6 MIN READ | December 18, 2017

Do You Really Need a Protein Supplement?

Protein is found throughout the body — it makes up the structures of almost everything,.....
Three Steps to Enjoying a Good Local Hike
Nutrition & Health
4 MIN READ | October 19, 2017

Three Steps to Enjoying a Good Local Hike

When was the last time you went on a hike? If you’re like most city.....
7 Memory-Boosting Foods
Healthy Diet
5 MIN READ | November 10, 2017

7 Memory-Boosting Foods

A well-balanced diet rich in fruit, veggies, whole grains and healthy fats (think: olive oil.....
15 Healthier Fast Food Choices
Eating Out
9 MIN READ | October 2, 2017

15 Healthier Fast Food Choices

Eating on-the-go and on-the-road is tough. You’re at the mercy of all those convenient and.....
Take the 10-Day Better Breakfast Challenge!
Healthy Diet
4 MIN READ | October 24, 2017

Take the 10-Day Better Breakfast Challenge!

A well-balanced breakfast is one easy habit that can help you start your day off.....
5 Tips for Ordering Healthier Soups and Salads
Eating Out
4 MIN READ | August 3, 2017

5 Tips for Ordering Healthier Soups and Salads

If you’re like most people, you struggle to get enough vegetables on a daily basis......
7 Types of Yoga for All Levels
Healthy Habits
6 MIN READ | September 27, 2017

7 Types of Yoga for All Levels

Yoga is a popular practice that can encompass physical, mental and spiritual elements. Many varieties.....