Collagen is the most abundant protein in the human body, found in bones, skins and tendons. Essentially, it is the substance that holds the body together. Thanks to this protein, we’re better able to move, bend and stretch. It’s also responsible for the shininess of our hair, glow of our skin and …
2021’s Top 12 Foods To Buy Organic
In an ideal world, all produce would be grown without pesticides and we could all afford to buy Organic food. Unfortunately, this isn't the case. When I go to a grocery store, I know I should be buying Organic, but as a grad student on a budget, it's not always possible. If you're in the same boat - …
Apples Apples Everywhere
As fall approaches, it’s fun to see the different foods come back into season! A timeless classic is of course, apples. While not just the main and most important ingredient in pies and crisps, apples have a multitude of great health benefits. And while they do taste the most fresh in the fall, it’s …
Fun Protein Bar Recipe!
When it comes to cravings, I know (at least for me) it’s hard to resist temptation- but that’s what makes homemade recipes so much fun! When I’m on the go and need a quick snack, I try to focus on higher healthy fats and protein for satiety. These raw AB&J protein bars are perfect for that and …
Water, Water, Water!
You’ve Heard it Before: WATER, WATER, WATER! I know you know it, but I’ll tell you again: you are literally 60% water! We’ve been reminded of this fact for as long as we can remember, so why can’t we remember how important it is to actually, yes I said it, actually drink water?! In the summer …
4 Healthy Foods that Won’t Break the Bank
Ever feel like it's nearly impossible to eat healthy without going into debt or having to sell your left arm? Same...Being a graduate student, I have to be careful about what I spend my money on. However, I've picked up a few tips and tricks over the past few years that help get me through! Next …
Buyer Beware! Don’t Fall For These Health Gimmicks!
With so many health trends and nutrition beliefs swarming around out there, it can be hard to decipher fact from fiction. The plethora of information can be confusing and overwhelming for people who are just starting their wellness journey. What, and who, should you believe? To clear up some …
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The New Tik Tok Trend: Liquid Chlorophyll
In today's world, may people including myself, hear about thousands of new health trends and shocking medical information while scrolling through social media. It is hard to know what is true and what is not. With Tik-Tok being many people’s new social platform, thousands of new trends and hacks …