Experiencing bloat during the holiday season is not uncommon, given all the feasts, treats, and indulgences. Though we try to embrace mindful eating, overindulgence happens. To help banish bloat and sluggish feeling post-meal, we’ve tapped nutrition expert, Dr. Michael Hartman, for tips on reducing intestinal discomfort and feeling bloated: Know
Nutrient-rich foods are an essential part of human life. Your productivity, confidence, mental health, and overall health depend on your diet habits and the preliminary part of diet habits is based on nutrient-rich foods. There are two types of nutrients: macronutrients and micronutrients. Macronutrients are required in good quantities to
Collagen, the naturally draining protein as we age, protected our bodies and skin in our youth. With women over 50 experiencing lower collagen levels than their younger counterparts, we should be looking for collagen food to increase this natural protein. The older we get, the more we have to complain
You’ve probably got plenty of things you need to get done through the week without adding a weekly meal plan to the list. There are great benefits to a meal plan that make it the one extra job you need to put on your list. Below, we’ve gathered six reasons
As powerful antioxidants, blood-flow promoters and anti-inflammatory agents, blackcurrants offer fantastic health benefits as we age and are an important ‘purple’ fruit to support longevity and wellbeing. Blackcurrants have a unique combination of red and blue anthocyanins that are not present in any other fruits or vegetables. These potent compounds can
Eating good food is an integral part of living a healthy lifestyle. A proper diet can help a person is not only reaching but also maintaining a healthy weight, reducing the risks of acquiring chronic diseases like cancer and heart diseases, and promoting overall general health. Eating healthy involves consuming
As LivingBetter50 celebrates 10 years of being the No.1 resource for women over 50 worldwide, we bring you our top 10 series. Just in time for Spring, LivingBetter50 is bringing you our top supplements and vitamins for 2021. Taking supplements and vitamins is more of a necessity as we hit
Pretty much everyone has, or will, experienced a hormonal imbalance or disruption at some point in their life. Hormonal imbalances can occur at any point in someone’s life… during puberty, menstruation, pregnancy, or menopause. In fact, it can even occur as a result of increased stress or your environment. Hormones
Many women over 50 end up on some form of prescription drugs or medications to help regulate their bodies and their health. What’s even worse is that sometimes it’s just seen as inevitable. Although our health degeneration is bound to happen eventually and is unavoidable, can our diet counter the
Daily nutrition plays a critical role in supporting our overall health and development. Not only does consuming the right foods help sustain healthy bodily functions, but better nutrition is also associated with better overall health, a stronger immune system, lower risk of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) such as diabetes and cardiovascular disease,
If your mother ever told you to finish your fruit as a child, you may have wondered what vitamin C is and why getting enough of it is so important. Whether you choose to consume abundant fruits and vegetables on a daily basis or simply opt for a liposomal vitamin
In order to understand the benefits of boosting collagen, we should first know what collagen is. Collagen is a vital protein providing strength and structure to the body. Collagen is found in our muscles, tendons, bones, skin, and other connective tissues. Before the age of 25 years, our body creates
Going gluten-free has become a huge craze in the past few years, and it seems as though almost everyone is giving it a try – so why aren’t you? Read on to find out exactly what you can gain from a gluten-free lifestyle – we swear that once you try
If you’re like me and many other women over 50, drinking cold water is the best way to quench my thirst and refresh myself. Most people would never think of drinking only hot water. We typically add coffee or tea to the hot water, but hot water actually provides many
It is a shame how many people suffer from embarrassment just from suffering a simple fungal infection. Even if fungal infections are much like every other virus and can infect anyone regardless of their personal hygiene, too many people see hygiene as the primary cause of nail fungus. It is
Ahhh…the joys of aging. We work so hard on the way up the proverbial hill, but the ride down isn’t necessarily any easier. There are some bumps along the road that we all anticipate as we age, such as graying hair, decreased energy, wrinkles on our face and arthritis in
If you’re like 90 percent of Americans who enjoy alcoholic beverages, you will likely be planning to enjoy your favorite distilled beverage while you are outdoors (especially now that it’s summer). And, according to research, the most popular venue by far for outdoor drinking is hands down, the bbq with
Over time, what we eat, drink, or otherwise put into and around our bodies – including the pollution in the air – takes its toll. This can cause us to feel unwell, both mentally and physically, and can have a detrimental effect on the way we can enjoy our lives.
It’s estimated that 50-70 million U.S. adults have some type of sleeping disorder. And what you eat or don’t eat may impact how you sleep. Many studies provide evidence of how nutrition influences sleep quality and also plays a role in disorders such as sleep apnea, snoring, TMJ, and insomnia. Some doctors say the connection
I was an active teenager—I played volleyball, basketball, and softball—but after high school came work and kids, and I wasn’t getting any exercise. Over the years, the number on the scale crept up to the point where I became overweight. I just chalked it up to getting older. But then
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