The Real Reason Behind Your Mid-Afternoon Slump

The Real Reason Behind Your Mid-Afternoon Slump

by Lauren Del Turco Do you feel like you turn into a sloth every afternoon when the clock strikes 3? If you ate a bagel for lunch, a drop in blood sugar may be to blame — but that’s not the only culprit behind your sudden sluggishness. In fact, there might be a...
Could Nature Help Curb Emotional Eating?

Could Nature Help Curb Emotional Eating?

by Jessica Migala Cravings have a way of taking over. Let’s say you really, really want a particular food — those gooey enchiladas at your favorite Mexican spot, an icing-covered pumpkin doughnut or a bag of salty chips — it may soak up your entire mental space....
Less Phone Time Could Help You Lose Weight

Less Phone Time Could Help You Lose Weight

by Jodi Helmer Between checking email, texting, scrolling through social media feeds and watching viral videos, adults spend more than 11 hours per day on their phones, according to the research firm Nielsen. Screen time not only has negative impacts on mental health,...
Science Shows Brisk Walkers May Live Longer

Science Shows Brisk Walkers May Live Longer

BY LISA FIELDS Your walking speed may be a predictor of your life expectancy, regardless of your weight, according to a recent observational study which asked participants to rate their own walking pace as either slow, steady/average or...

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