6 everyday foods you thought were healthy but actually aren’t

Flavored low-fat yogurts can be high in sugar and additives.

With reports that people in the UK get more than half of their daily calories from ultra-processed foods, many of us are trying to make healthier choices. However, shopping at the supermarket is not always easy. So-called “healthy” options can still be high in sugar, saturated fat, and additives, and are often hidden behind clever … Read more

Why people who don’t exercise aren’t lazy – simple solutions to make exercise easier

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Protein drinks seem like a no-brainer, but nutritionists say protein’s benefits aren’t what you think.

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Drinking alcohol vs. eating protein: which is healthier?ATHVisions – Getty Images There’s never been a better time to include protein in your diet. In addition to foods that naturally contain protein, we now have a wide selection of products infused with liquid protein, such as coffee, shakes, and even soda. With that in mind, it’s … Read more