‘I’m an Oral Biologist, and Here Are 5 Tips for Using Tongue Scrapers to Freshen Breath’

You even change out your toothbrush every three months. But somehow, youstillseem to always havebad breath. If you want to go that extra mile for your mouth, you may consider using a tongue scraper. Why scrape the tongue? This scraping motion can help keep bad bacteria that cause stinky breath at bay, he says. But thats not all. chair of oral biology at theUniversity at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine...

April 30, 2025 · 2 min · 277 words · Caitlyn Hubbard

‘I’m an Orthodontist, and Here’s Why the Roof of Your Mouth Hurts So Bad’

When the roof of your mouth hurts temporarily, its no biggie. But if its persistent pain? That could be your bodys way of telling you something more is happening. We also discuss treatment options for roof-of-mouth irritation and when to see a dentist. What causes the roof of your mouth to hurt? Evenstresscan set them off. orthodontist and founder ofSkin to Smile And they can be pretty painful. There are a lot of nerve endings on the roof of the mouth, says Dr....

April 30, 2025 · 2 min · 305 words · Linda Johnson

‘I’m an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, and This Is *Exactly* What You Need for a Better Night’s Sleep’

Do you wake up with neck pain or toss and turn at night? It’s time to improve your sleep posture, and here’s how a surgeon says to do it. Want To Transform Your Outdoor Space into a Calming, Boho-Chic Escape (Um, Yes)? Same goes if you have trouble falling (and staying!) But therein lies the problem. Unfortunately, its virtually impossible to be able to control your posture when you sleep, says Dr....

April 30, 2025 · 2 min · 236 words · Victoria Brooks

‘I’m an Orthopedist, and Here’s Why You Shouldn’t Self-Diagnose Your Pesky Wrist Pain’

And if you plank on the regular, its just sore and NBD? Or at least, notnecessarilyright. Its actually important not to diagnose wrist pain without a professional. The most common, he says, is a muscle or tendon injury. Its very common for people to get a tendonitis of their wrist without trauma or injury, he says. push-ups, to get ligament sprains in their wrists. chief of the division of primary care sports medicine at NYU Langone Health...

April 30, 2025 · 1 min · 172 words · Luke Costa

‘I’m an RD and CPT, and This Is the Ideal Amount of Protein You Should Have at Each Meal’

The FDA Just Banned Red Dye No. 3: The Future of Processed Foods Is Red Wine Any Healthier for You Than White Wine? Proffee Is the Hottest New Beverage Trendbut Should You Really Be Adding Protein to Your Coffee? As a Well+Good reader, Im sure you already know a thing or two about nutrition. And is there ever such a thing as too much protein? Every single cell in the human body contains protein, Sassos says....

April 30, 2025 · 1 min · 177 words · Christopher Koch

‘I’m an RD, and Here Are 4 Easy Ways You Can Give Your Favorite Fall Coffee a Gut-Friendly, Anti-Inflammatory Glow-Up’

A registered dietitian shares four easy ways to give your favorite fall coffee drinks a gut-friendly glow-up. PSL, cinnamon Americano, dirty chai? Use plant-based milk For some people,dairy can create inflammation in the gut. Dont know which one to pick? Check out some of thebest plant-based creamersand how they compare nutritionally. Honey can also be a helpful swap for sugar. … When it comes to added sugar and gut health, theres still a lot we dont know....

April 30, 2025 · 1 min · 110 words · Randall Lee

‘I’m an RD, and Making This One Breakfast Swap Will Benefit Your Gut and Boost Your Longevity’

The FDA Just Banned Red Dye No. 3: The Future of Processed Foods Is Red Wine Any Healthier for You Than White Wine? Proffee Is the Hottest New Beverage Trendbut Should You Really Be Adding Protein to Your Coffee? Our editors independently select these products. Making a purchase through our links may earn Well+Good a commission There are two universal cereal truths. First, it goes in the bowlbeforemilk. cardiologist and founder of the Clean Program...

April 30, 2025 · 1 min · 183 words · Heather Burns

‘I’m an RD, and These 3-Ingredient Almond Butter Banana Bites Are the Best Snooze-Boosting Bedtime Snack’

Discover a dietitians favorite three-ingredient almond butter banana snack packed with sleep- and gut-boosting benefits. Want To Transform Your Outdoor Space into a Calming, Boho-Chic Escape (Um, Yes)? Yes, this snack is as plain and simple as it gets. So, why is AB&B just as good as, if not better than PB&J? Additionally, almonds have the highest amount of vitamin E of any tree nut. To up the ante, Largeman-Roth suggests opting for slightlyunderripe bananas, which are rich in gut-friendly resistant starch....

April 30, 2025 · 1 min · 174 words · Mr. Alan Conner

‘I’m an RD, and These Are the 4 Anti-Inflammatory, Protein-Rich Foods I’ll Be Grilling This Summer’

Here, a registered dietitian shares her top four anti-inflammatory grilling ideas for protein-packed summer meals. 4 delicious anti-inflammatory grilling ideas 1. Omega-3 rich fish Whole fish and filets of fish can be great proteins for the grill. A seafood guide like theMonterey Bay Aquariums Seafood Watchcan help ensure you are purchasing safer, sustainable seafood. Lastly, whole fish is also a superstar on the grill. Red snapper, branzino, sea bass, and trout are all great options when looking for whole fish....

April 30, 2025 · 2 min · 250 words · Jessica Flores

‘I’m an RD, and These Are the 5 Gut-Friendly Foods I Keep Stocked in My Freezer at All Times’

The FDA Just Banned Red Dye No. 3: The Future of Processed Foods Is Red Wine Any Healthier for You Than White Wine? Proffee Is the Hottest New Beverage Trendbut Should You Really Be Adding Protein to Your Coffee? Our editors independently select these products. 5 gut-healthy frozen foods a registered dietitian keeps on hand at all times 1. Thankfully, one of Manakers top choices is a gluten-free pizza thatll nourish your soulandyour microbiome....

April 30, 2025 · 2 min · 231 words · Steven Smith

‘I’m an RD, and These Are the 5 Low-Lift, Joyful Things You Should Do Every Day To Boost Your Longevity’

The FDA Just Banned Red Dye No. 3: The Future of Processed Foods Is Red Wine Any Healthier for You Than White Wine? Proffee Is the Hottest New Beverage Trendbut Should You Really Be Adding Protein to Your Coffee? Our editors independently select these products. Whats cool about these tactics is that they are all so doable, says Cassetty. 5 easy longevity-boosting habits you might do every day 1. registered dietitian and nationally-recognized food, nutrition, and wellness expert with a private nutrition counseling practice...

April 30, 2025 · 1 min · 153 words · Kristen Hall

‘I’m an RD, and These Are the 6 Healthy Foods I Always Add to My Thrive Market Cart’

Coming up with a Thrive Market shopping list can feel daunting. Make it easier with an RD’s list of what to buy at Thrive Market. Want To Transform Your Outdoor Space into a Calming, Boho-Chic Escape (Um, Yes)? Experts in This Article registered dietitian and author ofThe Better Period Food Solution. Fancy yourself a healthy snack aficionado? You know exactly what were talking about when we use the term decision fatigue....

April 30, 2025 · 1 min · 148 words · Melvin Key

‘I’m an RD, and This Is the 4-Step Formula for Finding Snack Bars That Are *Actually* Good for You’

Want To Transform Your Outdoor Space into a Calming, Boho-Chic Escape (Um, Yes)? After all, its truly difficult to beat a pre-packaged snack when youre on the go. 4 labels to read that will help you find the most healthy snack bars 1. It will also up the satisfaction and satiating factor of your snack. Find the top vegan and vegetarian protein sources according to an RD in this video:...

April 30, 2025 · 1 min · 177 words · Shelly Terry