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Can Bananas Aid in Post-Workout Recovery?

Can Bananas Aid in Post-Workout Recovery?

There are plenty of reasons why everyone eats bananas to recover after a workout. They come with a built-in wrapper, they’re inexpensive, you can eat them with one hand, and…

8 Varieties of Onions and Their Benefits

8 Varieties of Onions and Their Benefits

The humble onion is an incredibly versatile vegetable — you can eat it in endless ways: raw, caramelized, grilled, sautéed, fried, and more. Adding onions to a recipe can boost…

Understanding Recommended Daily Allowance (RDA)

Understanding Recommended Daily Allowance (RDA)

You make sure to get your Recommended Dietary Allowance (RDA) for vitamins, minerals, and other nutrients, right? I mean, who doesn’t pay attention to these important governmental guidelines, right? Wait,…

Top Ab Workouts Without Crunches

Top Ab Workouts Without Crunches

Let’s get real: When it comes to ab workouts, there’s nothing more boring than churning out crunches. Set after set. Workout after workout. That’s why the best ab exercises aren’t…

The Best Sleep Position for Hip Health

Woman wincing with hip pain

While sleeping is meant to be the ultimate form of rest, sometimes it’s anything but comfortable. This can be particularly true for those who experience chronic pain, such as in…

What’s the Optimal Pre-Workout Snack?

What's the Optimal Pre-Workout Snack?

It’s 5 p.m. — time to clock out and get ready to work out. But lunch was hours ago, and now you’re zombie-level starving. So, what’s the best snack to…