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4 Easy Ways to Sneak in More Vegetables
By Staff | March 28, 2018 | Real Appeal
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Are You Eating Your Vegetables the Right Way?
We all know we need to eat our veggies. But is it better to eat them raw or cooked? Is a fresh broccoli slaw, for example, better ...
By: Michelle Konstantinovsky | July 20, 2018 | Rally Health
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Tactics to Tame Hunger
When you're trying to lose weight, it's easy to assume that as the number on the scale goes down, other issues associated with wei...
By: Jae Berman | July 16, 2018 | The Washington Post
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Can a Juice Cleanse Help You Lose Weight?
Overindulging during the holidays or on vacation can make us feel like turning to something drastic to make up for less-than-healt...
By: Katherine Wohl, RD, LD | January 11, 2019 | Cleveland Clinic
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6 Steps to Clean Eating
Clean eating, when followed correctly, can be a great way to incorporate more fruits, veggies and other nutritious foods into your...
By Staff | January 25, 2018 | Real Appeal
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This Is Why You Feel Hungry All the Time
Most of the time, hunger has an obvious cause, like not eating enough or choosing meals that don’t contain the right amount of nut...
By: Marnie Soman Schwartz | April 11, 2019 | Shape
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10 Fiber-Filled Superfood Snacks
Looking for something to munch on? Think beyond carrot sticks and hummus and try one of these 10 healthy, fiber-filled snacks. 1...
By: Joyce Hendley | April 11, 2019 | EatingWell
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10 Cooking Tips To Make Your Favorite Foods Healthier
You know you should eat to benefit your health, but you’re also not willing to give up your favorite comfort food recipes. The sol...
By: Stacy Fraser | March 21, 2019 | EatingWell
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Ruled by Food? 5 Strategies to Break the Cycle of Overeating
Maybe you’re celebrating at your niece’s 6th birthday party or there are doughnuts at your morning staff meeting. Or you’ve made a...
By: Family Health Team | April 11, 2019 | Cleveland Clinic
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Change These 5 Habits to Save Up to 1,335 Calories
If you find you’re struggling to lose weight, it could be that some bad habits are weighing you down. Try these fixes to keep thos...
By: Kerri-Ann Jennings, M.S., R.D. | March 21, 2019 | EatingWell
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7 Tips for Getting the Most Nutrition from Bagged and Pre-Cut Veggies
Walking through the produce section in the grocery store can be daunting. The good news is that pre-cut, packaged vegetables are j...
By: Staff | February 27, 2019 | Cleveland Clinic
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5 Food Myths to Avoid
With so much information out there on the most effective nutrition and weight loss trends, separating fact from fiction can be dif...
By Staff | January 19, 2018 | Real Appeal
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4 Easy Ways to Sneak in More Vegetables
Pop quiz: How many vegetables do you eat in a day? If you’re well below the two to three cups that doctors recommend, well, y...
By Staff | March 28, 2018 | Real Appeal
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Plant-Based Diet Recipes for Every Meal of the Day
No need to be 100 percent vegan to eat a more plant-based diet. "Shifting plants to the center of the plate will displace some mea...
By: Karla S. Walsh | May 09, 2019 | Shape
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How Many Carbs Should You Eat In a Day?
I get a lot of questions about carbohydrates from my nutrition clients: Are they bad? Are they good? Somewhere in the middle? Read...
By: Jessica Cording | February 12, 2019 | Shape
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Hot Chocolate
Hot chocolate is a great way to satisfy a sweet craving while also keeping warm and cozy during the winter months. Here’s a health...
By Staff | February 07, 2018 | Real Appeal
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Cantaloupe Smoothie Bowl
Yield: 2 servingsServings: 2 Active Time: 5 minutesTotal Time: 5 minutes Water-packed frozen cantaloupe acts like ice cubes in y...
By: Eating Well Staff | January 22, 2019 | Eating Well
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Orange Vanilla Smoothie Recipe
This delicious smoothie will remind you of a creamsicle. Add a frozen banana for a creamier texture or your favorite greens for a ...
By Staff | May 09, 2018 | Real Appeal
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Chocolate Popcorn
A healthy and delicious movie night snack? Talk about a plot twist! All you need is five minutes and you're ready to push play. P...
By Staff | March 02, 2018 | Real Appeal
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Healthy Holiday Cookie Recipes
‘Tis the season for holiday baking! Here are two delicious – and healthy – recipes you can make to share with others and enjoy yo...
By Staff | November 21, 2017 | Real Appeal
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Healthy Game Day Snacks
As game day celebrations ramp up, so can the desire to overindulge at the party food table. Here are three snacks that can help yo...
By Staff | September 07, 2017 | Real Appeal
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Rolled-Oats Quick Granola
This quick, healthy granola recipe is a great way to start your day. Add your favorite berries, Greek or regular low-fat yogurt an...
By Staff | February 23, 2018 | Real Appeal
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Breakfast Pudding
This gets even better after it sits for several hours, so if you prefer, make it the night before, cover and refrigerate it for a ...
By Staff | May 31, 2018 | Real Appeal
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Pineapple, Orange and Yogurt Smoothie
Using yogurt as dairy instead of milk in your smoothies makes them rich and thick! The sweetness of pineapple, orange and honey pa...
By Staff | June 14, 2018 | Real Appeal
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Flourless Chocolate Chip Cookies (With a Secret Ingredient)
This recipe sneaks protein and fiber into everybody’s favorite cookie. Your kids will love it — and will never guess the coo...
By: Heart and Vascular Team | January 28, 2019 | Cleveland Clinic
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Yogurt Blueberry Ice Pops
The combination of tangy yogurt and blueberries makes for a refreshing & chilly treat. Let these sit out for a few minutes before ...
By Staff | June 08, 2018 | Real Appeal
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Turkey Salad Wrap
This wrap is not only easy to make, it’s also perfect to take with you and eat on the go. Prep Time: 5 Minutes Total Time:...
By Staff | May 23, 2018 | Real Appeal
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Peanut Butter and Chocolate Shake
One way to successfully lose weight is to find healthier versions of the foods and snacks that still satisfy cravings. This frot...
By Staff | September 11, 2017 | Real Appeal
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Chicken Summer Salad
Add ½ cup of cooked whole grains for a more filling meal. Also, swap in your favorite seasonal veggies to keep things fresh! ...
By Staff | April 27, 2018 | Real Appeal
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Homemade Breakfast Sausage
Making your own breakfast sausage can be easy and a healthier alternative to store-bought. Perfect for weekend brunch! Home...
By Staff | December 04, 2017 | Real Appeal
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Buttermilk Pancakes
Rise and shine! You won't have any trouble getting out of bed when these pancakes are on the table. Prep Time: 5 Minutes Total...
By Staff | April 05, 2018 | Real Appeal
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Crustless Spinach Quiche
This quiche is sure to be the talk of your brunch table - even with the non-veggie lovers out there! Prep Time: 10 Minutes Total...
By Staff | March 26, 2018 | Real Appeal
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Ground Beef Soft Tacos
Looking to switch up your usual tacos? Use ground turkey, chicken or crumbled tofu instead of ground beef. Prep Time: 5 Minutes...
By Staff | April 06, 2018 | Real Appeal
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Spaghetti with Meat Sauce
Eating healthy doesn’t mean you have to miss out on the good stuff! Check out this healthier spin on one of the ultimate classic c...
By Staff | January 02, 2018 | Real Appeal
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Turkey Sloppy Joes
This healthier re-do of an all-American classic is perfect for an upcoming family dinner. If there’s leftovers, they’re great to f...
By Staff | May 04, 2018 | Real Appeal
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Quick Chicken Noodle Soup
This easy chicken noodle soup recipe is a great no-stress weeknight dinner or make-and-freeze meal. Once you’ve got this dow...
By Staff | September 12, 2017 | Real Appeal
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Recipe: Spinach-Walnut Salad With Raspberry Vinaigrette
In this recipe, the sweetness of navel oranges complements the texture and slightly bitter taste of the spinach. Feel free to repl...
By Staff | September 05, 2018 | Real Appeal
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Herb-Crusted Salmon
This herb-crusted salmon recipe is packed with protein (& flavor) and is perfect for any night of the week - especially a fish Fri...
By Staff | March 02, 2018 | Real Appeal
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Vegetarian Shepherd’s Pie
We believe that comfort food can be both healthy and delicious - and this Irish classic is the perfect example. You can even mix i...
By Staff | March 16, 2018 | Real Appeal
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Recipe: Pumpkin Bars
These dense, moist bars are sweet enough to satisfy a craving but they won’t send you into a sugar rush. Bonus: There are no refin...
By: Digestive Health Team | December 20, 2018 | Cleveland Clinic
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6 Meals to Inspire a Summer State of Mind
Who doesn’t love a good ol’ BBQ? Grilling adds flavor to your cooking, gets you outside and is perfect for parties. And let’s face...
By: Staff | May 30, 2019 | Cleveland Clinic
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Baked Pasta with Chicken and Broccoli
This dish is perfect for your next family dinner. It also re-heats great for next day healthier lunch leftovers. Prep Time: 1...
By Staff | April 16, 2018 | Real Appeal
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No, Fruit Is Not Bad For You
In recent months, my dietitian colleagues and I have been encountering more and more people making claims like "fruit is bad for y...
By: Carrie Dennett | April 30, 2019 | The Washington Post
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Turkey Lasagna
This recipe is not only delicious but can be an easy to make weeknight dinner if you use no boil noodles! Turkey Lasagna ...
By Staff | November 08, 2017 | Real Appeal
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Four Things Men Can Do for Better Health
Taking care of your health is important and it’s something everyone – including men– should make a priority. Especially if you wa...
By Staff | October 30, 2017 | Real Appeal
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Turkey Burger
Just in time for summer cookouts! For a learner recipe that still delivers on the great flavor of a traditional burger recipe,...
By Staff | July 09, 2018 | Real Appeal
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Recipe: A Weeknight Pasta Packed with Whole Grains, Protein, and Veggies
This feel-good comfort food is powered by plant protein, chock-full of vegetables, and incorporates whole-grain pasta. Make a pot ...
By: Ellie Krieger | April 04, 2019 | The Washington Post
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Recipe: Spaghetti With Fresh Tomato Sauce and Roasted Vegetables
This recipe includes steps to make your own tomato sauce, whether to use with the other ingredients listed or for other dishes as ...
By: Heart and Vascular Team | November 29, 2018 | Cleveland Clinic
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Recipe: Italian Cauliflower
If you’re a fan of roasted cauliflower, you know how perfectly the high-heat cooking method transforms the cruciferous vegetable i...
By: Ann Milanowski | June 06, 2019 | Cleveland Clinic
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Recipe: Salmon Over Lentils With Mustard Vinaigrette
Some meals are “good for you” but lacking in flavor. Others are scrumptious but a far cry from nutritious. And then some dishes ch...
By: Wellness Team | March 27, 2019 | Cleveland Clinic
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Cozy Up With These 13 Unique Soup Recipes
When the days are short and the weather is frigid, nothing is better than ladling out a bowl of piping hot soup. But these aren’t...
By: Wellness Team | February 05, 2019 | Cleveland Clinic
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How More Sleep Leads to Better Food Choices
Counting calories, tracking sugar, avoiding alcohol — for all the effort that many of us put into losing or maintaining weig...
By: Brain and Spine Team | July 27, 2018 | Cleveland Clinic
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6 Nutritious Carbs to Add to Your Diet
Our bodies and our brains need carbohydrates to work effectively. But not all carbohydrate sources are equal. Some, like white bre...
By: Nicci Micco | April 30, 2019 | EatingWell
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4 Harmful Habits That Get in the Way of Weight Loss
If you’re hoping to lose weight, don’t let problematic eating habits get in your way. Four behaviors can prevent you from mak...
By: Digestive Health Team | July 16, 2018 | Cleveland Clinic
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How to Become a Morning (Workout) Person
When it comes to exercising, a morning workout has several advantages. Shift your workouts to the a.m. hours to reap the rewards w...
By: Karen Asp | May 24, 2019 | Real Simple
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Eat These Foods Every Day (Or at Least Once a Week)
Improving your diet can seem like a lofty goal, one that people often think requires rigid self-discipline and sacrifice. Cupcakes...
By: Kelly Bilodeau | August 06, 2018 | Harvard Health Letters
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How to Eat Mindfully in the Real World (Distractions and All)
There’s a Zen proverb, “When walking, walk. When eating, eat.” Unfortunately, modern society seems to follow this adage: “When wal...
By: Carrie Dennett | November 15, 2018 | The Washington Post
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5 Common Excuses Keeping You Out of the Gym—and How to Beat Them
The toughest part about committing to—and sticking with—an exercise program is getting your mind to go along with it. Learn how to...
By: Karen Asp | June 06, 2019 | Real Simple
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Are You Drinking the Right Water?
Once upon a time, quenching your thirst was as simple as placing a glass under a faucet. And while that’s still a valid (and healt...
By: KATE ROCKWOOD | June 07, 2018
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How to Combat Portion Distortion
For most of us, portion control can be a little tricky and feel a little boring. And although it may not be much fun, in order to ...
By: Laurie Herr | January 28, 2019 | EatingWell
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You Just Found Out You Have Pre-diabetes - Now What?
First, take a deep breath and know that you’re not alone: Some 84 million American adults have prediabetes - roughly a third of th...
By Staff | April 06, 2018 | Real Appeal
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Easy, Breezy Overnight Oats
It is impossible to have too many ideas for quick and easy breakfasts, especially ones that are cheap, relatively good for you and...
By: Kara Elder | May 30, 2019 | The Washington Post
