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High Cholesterol: Treatment and Nutrition
Heart Health
10 MIN READ | November 8, 2023
High Cholesterol: Treatment and Nutrition
anaging high cholesterol is crucial for overall health and reducing the risk of heart-related complications. This article provides an in-depth overview of the various approaches to treating high cholesterol, including lifestyle modifications, medication options, natural remedies and supplements, regular monitoring, coordinated care with healthcare professionals, and additional considerations for a holistic approach to better heart health...
Heart Disease: Symptoms, Risk Factors, and 6 Tips for Prevention
Healthy Diet
6 MIN READ | March 2, 2023
Heart Disease: Symptoms, Risk Factors, and 6 Tips for Prevention
Foodsmart's registered dietitians can help you create a diet to prevent heart disease and offer nutrition guidance to mitigate heart-related conditions...
Fill Up on Fiber for a Healthy Heart
Heart-Healthy
5 MIN READ | February 24, 2023
Fill Up on Fiber for a Healthy Heart
A fiber-rich diet of heart healthy foods can improve cholesterol, blood pressure and more. Meet with a dietitian to create a personalized nutrition plan...
Is Fasting Actually Good For You?
Healthy Diet
6 MIN READ | December 29, 2022
Is Fasting Actually Good For You?
The tradition of fasting goes back thousands of years, but more folks are trying it.....
10 Tips for a Heart-Healthy Valentine’s Day
Nutrition & Health
4 MIN READ | January 28, 2022
10 Tips for a Heart-Healthy Valentine’s Day
Celebrate this Valentine’s Day with heart-healthy indulgences that show the ones you care about how much you love them...
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.....
Don’t Skip A Beat On These 4 Heart-Healthy Nutrition Tips
Healthy Diet
5 MIN READ | February 9, 2021
Don’t Skip A Beat On These 4 Heart-Healthy Nutrition Tips
Give your heart the love it deserves with a healthy diet full of fiber, healthy fats, antioxidants, and heart-loving spices...
Health Benefits of Nuts
Healthy Fats
4 MIN READ | January 18, 2020
Health Benefits of Nuts
If you've been avoiding nuts because of their high fat content, you might want to consider adding them back into your diet again. A recent study published in JAMA Internal Medicine has shown that pean...
Dietitians’ Favorite Nut Butters
Omega-3 Fats
5 MIN READ | August 12, 2019
Dietitians’ Favorite Nut Butters
Nut and seed butters are a delicious way to fit healthy fats and proteins into.....
3 Hacks for Better Hydration
Healthy Diet
4 MIN READ | February 21, 2019
3 Hacks for Better Hydration
Staying hydrated is essential to our health, but sipping on plain water can get boring.....
A Beginner’s Guide to Meatless Monday
Vegan
7 MIN READ | April 2, 2019
A Beginner’s Guide to Meatless Monday
Whether or not you’ve read any Michael Pollan articles or had a heart-to-heart with your.....
4 Flavorful Salt Swaps to Eat Less Sodium
Weight Loss
4 MIN READ | February 5, 2019
4 Flavorful Salt Swaps to Eat Less Sodium
Reducing your sodium intake can be tough when it’s hiding in so many of our.....
Should You Be Watching Your Sodium?
Healthy Diet
4 MIN READ | November 24, 2018
Should You Be Watching Your Sodium?
It’s common knowledge that Americans consume too much sodium, largely from processed and fast foods......
3 Healthier Alternatives to Vegetable Oil
Nutrition & Health
4 MIN READ | January 21, 2019
3 Healthier Alternatives to Vegetable Oil
Vegetable oil is a common ingredient in everyday cooking and baking recipes. Here we explain just what "vegetable oil" is, and offer 3 healthier options...
Is White Meat Healthier?
Healthy Diet
4 MIN READ | November 2, 2018
Is White Meat Healthier?
Is white meat really healthier than dark? A dietitian breaks down the differences and helps you choose which protein to pick...
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.....
Is Dark Chocolate Good For You?
Healthy Diet
6 MIN READ | April 9, 2018
Is Dark Chocolate Good For You?
The story of chocolate begins with the simple bean of the cacao tree. Over 2,000.....
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.....
The Best Foods for Healthful Fats
Healthy Diet
6 MIN READ | December 13, 2017
The Best Foods for Healthful Fats
Like carbohydrates and protein, fat is a vital macronutrient necessary to support health. Dietary fat.....
5 Sources of Salt You May Not Know About
Nutrition & Health
5 MIN READ | January 29, 2018
5 Sources of Salt You May Not Know About
February, the month of love and chocolate, also happens to be National Heart Health.....
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.....
Are Red Wine’s Benefits Overblown?
Nutrition & Health
6 MIN READ | June 7, 2017
Are Red Wine’s Benefits Overblown?
Do you unwind with a glass of wine? Many of us celebrate our important life.....
Is Coconut Oil Really Bad for Your Heart?
Nutrition & Health
5 MIN READ | July 4, 2017
Is Coconut Oil Really Bad for Your Heart?
If you’re a health fanatic, you will have heard about the coconut commotion. In its.....
How Many Eggs Should You Really Eat?
Nutrition & Health
5 MIN READ | March 31, 2017
How Many Eggs Should You Really Eat?
Do you still have reservations about eating eggs? For 40 years we’ve been warned by.....