Why Snacking Can Be Good For You

Why Snacking Can Be Good For You

Most of us grew up believing you should only consume three meals a day. But our lifestyles have evolved, so we require more frequent and smaller meals to help keep us fueled in our busy lives.  Snacking, often associated with unhealthy choices, can actually be a...
Why Donating Blood is Important: How to Help and Prepare

Why Donating Blood is Important: How to Help and Prepare

The importance of blood donation cannot be overstated. Every two seconds, someone in the United States needs blood, whether for surgeries, trauma care, or chronic illness treatment. One donation can help up to three patients, making one contribution significant for...
Feast for the Eyes

Feast for the Eyes

Celebrate Give the Gift of Sight Month by munching on foods that improve eye health at every holiday party, dinner, and feast you attend this December. Vitamin A helps the retina, the membrane that lines the eye, convert images into chemical and nervous signals for...
Winter Defense

Winter Defense

Summer is long gone, but that doesn’t mean you should slack off on your skin care routine. That’s a big mistake. Nature and normal activities cause problems all year long. The sun never goes away, so you need to protect your skin from its UV rays daily. Even in the...
Grapeseed Oil: 101

Grapeseed Oil: 101

New types of oils have crowded supermarket aisles in the last few years. Are you looking for an affordable and healthy oil? Try grapeseed oil. The name says it all. Grapeseed oil is oil extracted from the seeds of grapes. This simple wonder is a good base for many...