Fat was demonized for far too long. Remember the low-fat craze of the 90s? Somewhere along the way we were taught to believe that all fats are created equally, but that couldn't be further from the truth. The truth is that there are certain... (Read More)

Zinc, a trace mineral, has been in the news a lot recently. And it's for good reason. This nutrient, found in certain foods and in supplement form, may have a lot to offer in terms of health benefits. Here's a look at what the science says about... (Read More)

| Good health begins in the gut. If this seems a bit far-fetched to you, think about all that happens during digestion. From the moment food touches your lips (whether it be a Hostess cupcake or a baby carrot) a series of physiological responses... (Read More)

My new book, “Building Bridges: A Story of Family and Acceptance.” | "Building Bridges" is a captivating journey into the intricate tapestry of life's challenges, weaving a compelling narrative of resilience and love. Join David, a deeply... (Read More)

There are a lot of great things about being employed and living in a free society, but the stress that comes with work isn't exactly one of them. Dealing with stress can be draining. Whether you're facing an important deadline at work, having... (Read More)

Paleo. Keto. Low carb. Whatever version of these popular diets you may follow, they have one thing in common—the underlying assumption that sugar is the enemy. While this can be an over-simplification, there is some truth to it. Still, it’s... (Read More)

Are you a fan of sourdough bread? Some people love the tangy flavor, while others find it a bit strong for their taste. While the taste of sourdough bread is up to individual preference, the health benefits are well established. You also can't deny... (Read More)

We’ve all been there. After a hard day, you may reach for a high-calorie salty or sweet snack because it can be a source of momentary comfort. Emotional eating, however, can cause you mental and physical discomfort if you don’t keep it at bay... (Read More)

Let’s be honest. Water isn’t always the tastiest option. But what if you truly detest the taste of the original thirst-quencher? If you struggle to drink as much water as the experts recommend, we’ve got some great ideas for how you can... (Read More)