This Tiktok Hack Will Let You Grow Basil From What You Buy At The Store

I love buying fresh herbs, but a package from the store can be expensive. Plus, there’s usually so many herbs that it can be hard to use them all before they go bad (learn how to store herbs properly to maximize their lifespan). Luckily, I recently discovered Junglecae and their Tiktok hack for propagating pre-packaged basil that will help me have an endless supply of the herb for free. @@junglecae Here’s how it works: start with gathering your supplies....

June 17, 2022 · 4 min · 694 words · David Anderson

What To Know About Cbd For Sleep

CBD, aka cannabidiol, has skyrocketed to the forefront of alternative medicine in the past few years and is being used for a slew of ailments. In fact, according to a 2019 Gallup poll, 1 in every 7 Americans, or about 14%, use CBD. Of all its purported uses, CBD is especially popular as a sleep aid, but there’s lots of information out there surrounding this subject. To understand more about using CBD for sleep and CBD itself, we tapped Jessie Gill, RN, who is a cannabis nurse, aka a registered nurse with a special focus on cannabis therapeutics....

June 17, 2022 · 6 min · 1230 words · Linda Flenory

10 Eating Changes You Should Make When You Turn 30

Aging is inevitable, but you can age more healthfully, especially if you start now. While you can’t control everything about the aging process (think genes, environmental factors, etc.), you do have control over lifestyle factors like diet, exercise, stress and sleep. And these play a bigger role than you think in warding off chronic diseases and increasing longevity. The earlier you start making changes, the better, because small changes every day add up for better or worse....

June 16, 2022 · 22 min · 4526 words · Ashley Strope

5 Restaurant Deals To Take Advantage Of During Teacher Appreciation Week

a group of teachers having dinner and raising glass of water with friends Credit: Getty Images / 10'000 Hours Summer is just around the corner, which means that it’s time to show some appreciation for the school teachers who’ve been through quite a lot over the past couple of years. National Teacher Appreciation Week takes place in the first week of May, so this year’s celebration begins May 1. While Teacher Appreciation Day doesn’t come around until May 3, there will be perks all week for hardworking teachers in the market for a delicious meal....

June 16, 2022 · 5 min · 968 words · Edward Ray

7 Day Vegan Sugar Detox Meal Plan 1 500 Calories

7-Day Vegan Sugar-Detox Meal Plan: 1,500 Calories If you feel like you’ve been overdoing it lately with refined sugar and processed foods, make the switch over to healthy whole foods with this easy-to-follow vegan sugar-detox meal plan. This healthy 1,500-calorie meal plan makes it easy to “detox” from less-than-healthy foods and get the nutrients your body craves. Each day is loaded with fresh fruits and veggies, lean plant-based protein and high-fiber whole grains, and the plan cuts out all forms of added sugar (like granulated sugar, honey, maple syrup and all of these other names for sugar you may see in packaged foods)....

June 16, 2022 · 13 min · 2658 words · Roseann Osullivan

Are Blueberries Good For Diabetes

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June 16, 2022 · 5 min · 940 words · Matthew Boulanger

Can Walking Really Help You Lose Weight

Can you lose weight by walking? Yes! Walking is great exercise that almost anyone can do. But it will take more than a few extra steps here and there to help you see results. Making diet changes coupled with walking more can help you lose weight. “Always keep in mind that walking, or any physical activity, is just one half of the equation. Diet is equally important,” Liz Sanders, M.P.H., R....

June 16, 2022 · 10 min · 1994 words · Clarence Bryson

Compound In Cannabis And Cbd Might Have Protective Benefits Against Covid 19 According To New Research

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June 16, 2022 · 4 min · 850 words · Steve Borden

Dole Is Recalling Bagged Salad In More Than 30 States Due To Listeria Risk

Dole has announced a recall of more than 30 types of salads due to a risk for listeria after finding listeria on the equipment used to harvest some iceberg lettuce. The recall includes products under the Dole brand as well as the HEB, President’s Choice, Kroger, Aldi’s Little Salad Bar and Walmart’s Marketside brands. The recalled products were produced in either Springfield, Ohio, or Soledad, California, and were distributed in more than 30 states and three Canadian provinces....

June 16, 2022 · 2 min · 335 words · Kenneth Izquierdo

How Having Covid 19 Changed My Diet

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June 16, 2022 · 6 min · 1175 words · Antonio Suarez

Most Supplements Are Totally Unregulated Here S The 1 Way To Tell If They Are Safe

There are likely over 80,000 different dietary supplements available on the market. We say “likely” because there’s really no way to know for sure, since the supplement industry is not regulated the same way food is by the Food and Drug Administration or U.S. Department of Agriculture. While there are certain databases where companies can voluntary register products (like this one by Therapeutic Research Center), the key word there is “voluntary....

June 16, 2022 · 13 min · 2667 words · Dorothy Bodin

Padma Lakshmi Shared A Nostalgic Recipe In Honor Of Her New Book Launch

Padma Lakshmi on a designed background Credit: Getty Images / Dimitrios Kambouris Padma Lakshmi on a designed background Credit: Getty Images / Dimitrios Kambouris Padma Lakshmi on a designed background Credit: Getty Images / Dimitrios Kambouris Padma Lakshmi on a designed background Credit: Getty Images / Dimitrios Kambouris Ahead of her book launch, Lakshmi shared a recipe for tomato chutney on Instagram and shared some of her own memories that inspired the story, including her mother cooking for her as a child and spending quality time with her daughter Krishna....

June 16, 2022 · 3 min · 504 words · Edward Rogers

The 1 Way To Help Your Skin Look Younger According To A Dermatologist

woman applying face cream Credit: Getty Images/LaylaBird woman applying face cream Credit: Getty Images/LaylaBird woman applying face cream Credit: Getty Images/LaylaBird woman applying face cream Credit: Getty Images/LaylaBird I feel like my skin has aged five years in the last year, and I’m sure I’m not the only one. And it turns out, it may be because I haven’t been wearing sunscreen every day (yep, even on days when it’s cold or cloudy outside)....

June 16, 2022 · 5 min · 855 words · Austin Jones

The Best Le Creuset Products For Your Zodiac Sign

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June 16, 2022 · 4 min · 747 words · Julie Johnson

The United Nations Released A Cookbook Full Of Sustainable Recipes Here S What To Know

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June 16, 2022 · 9 min · 1851 words · Luis Fisher

Theprep Comforting 5 Ingredient Dinners For Winter

Chicken Enchilada-Stuffed Spaghetti Squash Our column, ThePrep, has everything you’ll need to make meal planning and meal prep as easy as can be. Sign up here to get a meal plan delivered to your inbox every Saturday! I love a good shortcut-dinner. Whether I have 10 minutes to get something on the table or an hour, I always like keeping things easy. This week of comforting, quick dinners is as simple as it gets....

June 16, 2022 · 6 min · 1151 words · Hazel Peck

These Three Simple Changes Can Help You Lower Your High Blood Pressure

Roasted Butternut Squash Salad with Burrata Roasted Butternut Squash Salad with Burrata Roasted Butternut Squash Salad with Burrata Roasted Butternut Squash Salad with Burrata High blood pressure affects nearly half of American adults, and it has a big impact on your heart health. According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), unmanaged high blood pressure can take a toll on your heart, brain, kidneys and eyes over time. While many people with hypertension are able to reduce their blood pressure with medicine prescribed by their doctor, there are still some whose high blood pressure is resistant to treatment....

June 16, 2022 · 3 min · 627 words · Kevin Swift

This Cozy Ina Garten Soup Is Perfect For The Summer To Fall Transition Back To School Season

As schools coast to coast ease back into session, Ina Garten once again can guides us toward fall with her “perfect late-summer lunch when it’s a little chilly outside and the corn is still delicious.” It’s from 1999’s The Barefoot Contessa Cookbook and is, according to Garten, “easy to make and so satisfying!” The beginner-friendly Cheddar Corn Chowder recipe can be found on her website, and has made its way onto our Labor Day weekend menus....

June 16, 2022 · 2 min · 233 words · Bradley Andrews

This New Jersey Nonprofit Has Provided Over 45 000 Meals To Families Experiencing Childhood Illness

Healing Meals nonprofit Credit: Valery Rizzo ` food with purpose logo View Series How This Basketball Arena Is Providing Sustainable, Delicious Courtside Eats How a Community Farm in Hawaii Is Helping Young Adults Improve Their Health This New Jersey Nonprofit Has Provided Over 45,000 Meals to Families Experiencing Childhood Illness This Woman Started a Nonprofit to Help Food-Insecure Families with Food Allergies Healing Meals nonprofit Credit: Valery Rizzo Healing Meals nonprofit Credit: Valery Rizzo...

June 16, 2022 · 3 min · 623 words · Laverne Barnette

Variegated Pink Lemon Find It At Trader Joe S

We are less than a month away from spring, and our taste buds are dreaming of lemony desserts, vibrant salads and a new slew of fresh produce. Trader Joe’s is helping usher in the upcoming season with an exciting new product—pink lemons! @TraderJoesObsessed, one of our favorite Instagram accounts for all things TJ’s, discovered the novelty fruit earlier this week. The grocer is selling bags of three pink lemons for just $1....

June 16, 2022 · 1 min · 147 words · Jessica Young