Cafeteria Crisis — Here’s What Cafeteria Lunches Look Like Around The World Vs. The US [Infographic]
Uh, we’re in trouble. Visual News put together a compilation of cafeteria lunches from around the world. Let’s just say it’s not pretty, unless you’re in school outside of the US.
Read MoreBought Supplements From GNC, Target, Walmart, Or Walgreens? They Might Be Complete Duds [Report]
If you’ve re-upped your supplement collection lately, start sifting through your shelves — there’s a decent chance they’re complete duds. Four massive retailers—GNC, Target, Walgreens and Walmart—were officially accused of selling fraudulent and contaminated supplements. Get the details here.
Read MoreUm, High Fructose Corn Syrup (HFCS) Secretly Got A Name Change [News]
SCANDAL! High Fructose Corn Syrup (HFCS) got a name change on labels and nobody seems to know about.
Read MoreI Hate New Year’s Resolutions, But I Made Six For 2015 Anyway
I mostly hate New Year’s resolutions. They’re evil. They haunt you, coerce you into making them, and flaunt their sexy potential. Only to let you down and serve as a source of failure and disappointment later in the year. That said, I cemented 6 for 2015 anyway. Because why not? Feel free to steal mine.
Read MoreWe’re Ranked 34th In Life Expectancy — Eat These Global Power Foods To Boost Longevity [Infographic]
According to the World Health Organization (WHO) the average life expectancy in the US stacks up at 79 years — that’s good for 34th overall worldwide. Not surprisingly, FOOD plays a major role. Here are a few of the top foods eaten globally by the world’s healthiest countries.
Read MoreTHIS IS NOT A DRILL…The World Is Running Out Of Chocolate (No Seriously, We Are) [News]
According to the Washington Post, two of the world’s largest chocolatiers are predicting that there could be a massive global chocolate shortage by 2020.
Read More47 Shocking Food & Nutrition Facts That’ll Blow Rainbow Confetti Out Of Your Noggin
An inaugural list of obscure, perplexing, research-backed food facts, stuffed from start-to-finish with 47 shocking tidbits that’ll send rainbow confetti spewing out of your noggin.
Read MoreThe Meta Effect — 6 Uber-Easy Steps To Stay Lean & Healthy This Holiday Season
Winter is coming — be proactive and avoid the seasonal cycle of weight gain. To help combat the holiday onslaught, we’ve rolled out 6 uber-easy ways to eat healthier, live leaner, and ultimately keep your progress moving in the right direction.
Read MoreJack Up Your Protein Intake — Here’s The Big List Of Top Protein Sources, Including The Best Options For Vegetarians
Protein is your #1 nutritional secret weapon to continuously build lean muscle & torch body fat. Here’s your full, go-to compendium of the top protein sources, including the best plant-based protein options for vegetarians and vegans.
Read MoreFitbit Drops 3 New Bands, Including The Surge ‘Fitness Super Watch’ — Complete With GPS And Heart Rate Monitor [Product]
FINALLY a heart rate monitor without a strap. We dive into Fitbit’s new line of fitness trackers and heart rate monitors — the Charge, Charge HR, and Surge.
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