Diet

12 articles

A person peacefully eating a colorful, healthy meal at a sunlit table, embodying the principles of mindful eating.
Food & Drink

What Are Mindful Eating Principles and Benefits for Daily Life?

A recent study involving 82 patients diagnosed with obesity and binge eating disorder (BED) found that simply paying attention to how they ate significantly improved their body image, eating habits, a

Camila Roque·June 6, 2026
Elderly people in a Blue Zone community enjoying healthy, active lives outdoors, demonstrating the power of lifestyle on longevity.
Lifestyle

Longevity Lifestyle Habits From Centenarian Communities

People in Blue Zones, specific regions known for their centenarian populations, reach age 100 at 10 times greater rates than individuals in the United States, according to pmc .

Adrian Vale·May 4, 2026
A DNA helix merging with fresh fruits and vegetables, symbolizing personalized nutrition derived from genetic data for improved health and wellness.
Lifestyle

What is personalized nutrition using genetic data?

After 300 days, individuals following a nutrigenetic diet maintained 73% of their weight loss, a stark contrast to the 32% observed in a comparison group.

Adrian Vale·April 30, 2026
A large fast-food lemonade cup on a picnic table, symbolizing deceptive summer refreshment with high sugar content.
Food & Drink

Fast Food Lemonades: A Summer Reality Check

A large Chick-fil-A Lemonade, often hailed as the pinnacle of fast-food refreshment, contains 89 grams of sugar – more than double the daily recommended limit for added sugars, according to WHO Guidel

Camila Roque·April 26, 2026
A Costco shopping cart filled with popular, highly-rated gluten-free food items and ingredients.
Products

Top 7 Best Gluten-Free Costco Items Based on 5-Star Reviews

Hundreds of Costco customers have rated gluten-free items like Kirkland Signature Almond Flour with 4 and 5 stars, revealing a hidden trove of quality and value for specialized diets.

Jonah Kline·April 26, 2026
A visually appealing arrangement of fresh, healthy foods including fruits, vegetables, and fortified grains, symbolizing the benefits of functional foods.
Food & Drink

What Are Functional Foods and Why Do They Matter for Health?

In Jordan, the introduction of iron-fortified wheat flour nearly halved rates of iron deficiency anemia among children.

Camila Roque·April 20, 2026
Split image: person choosing healthy groceries contrasted with person enjoying a spa treatment, illustrating GLP-1 drug impact on wellness choices.
Lifestyle

GLP-1 Drugs Reshape Dining and Drug Economics for 12% of Adults

In the U.S., 12 percent of adults now use GLP-1 drugs, a medication trend so powerful it is already reshaping consumer behavior. This widespread adoption shifts grocery carts towards healthier options

Adrian Vale·April 16, 2026
A visual representation of the gut microbiome influencing food cravings, showing microscopic organisms interacting with thoughts and food choices.
Food & Drink

How Do Gut Microbes Influence Your Food Cravings and Preferences?

Within just 24 hours of a diet change, the gut microbiome shifts, a rapid and direct response to what we eat, according to Eurekalert .

Camila Roque·April 11, 2026
Elderly residents from a Blue Zone community, such as Okinawa or Sardinia, engaging in daily activities like gardening and walking, symbolizing a long and healthy life.
Lifestyle

What Is Blue Zone Living? An Exploration of Lifestyle Habits for Longevity

Blue Zones are unique global regions where people live significantly longer, healthier lives, demonstrating that lifestyle and environment are key to longevity. This article explores the 'Power 9' habits that define these communities, offering a blueprint for a long and vibrant life.

Adrian Vale·April 9, 2026
A modern grocery store aisle undergoing a subtle transformation, with traditional snacks being replaced by high-protein, fiber-rich, and prebiotic foods, symbolizing the impact of GLP-1 drugs on consumer choices.
Food & Drink

The GLP-1 Shift: How Weight-Loss Drugs Are Reshaping the Food Industry

A seismic shift is underway in our grocery aisles. Here's how the next generation of GLP-1 drugs is fundamentally rewriting the rules for the food and beverage industry.

Theo Ashford·April 4, 2026
A diverse group of people performing small, healthy daily activities like stretching, eating a balanced meal, and reading, symbolizing the cumulative impact of incremental lifestyle changes on longevity.
Lifestyle

New Research Shows Small Lifestyle Changes Boost Longevity

New research suggests that the path to a longer, healthier life isn't about radical overhauls, but rather consistent, incremental adjustments. Discover how small changes in sleep, exercise, and diet can profoundly impact your longevity.

Adrian Vale·March 31, 2026
Diverse individuals engaged in healthy lifestyle activities, including exercise and mindful eating, with subtle data visualizations representing metabolism and wellness research.
Lifestyle

New Reports on Lifestyle Factors Impacting Metabolism and Wellness Emerge

Recent analyses of public health data and consumer wellness products are clarifying the latest reports on lifestyle factors impacting metabolism and wellness. This reveals a public increasingly engaged with the granular details of metabolic function, from national health crises to individual supplement labels.

Adrian Vale·March 31, 2026