We've all heard the expression "You are what you eat." But if emerging research is any indication, it might be more accurate to say, "Who we are is what we eat." It turns out, what we take in—whether food, liquid, or supplement—is a factor in both our moment-to-moment moods and even our long-term self-perceptions and relationships with others. It can encourage (or prevent) the … [Read more...] about Can Nutrition Make You Happier & More Confident?
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Potassium: How to Get Enough
Potassium is an essential mineral that many Americans don’t get enough of, yet it’s vital for healthy blood pressure; proper function of the heart, kidneys, muscles, and nerves; and for normal metabolism of carbohydrates and protein. Until recently, not all experts viewed lack of potassium as a problem. But when new food labels were introduced in January 2020, listing … [Read more...] about Potassium: How to Get Enough