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Carbonated water will hydrate just as well as still water. (Photo: Manufacturers)

Drink Up

Does Sparkling Water Hydrate You? The fruity, unique flavors and bright packaging of many seltzer and sparkling water brands like the currently popular La Croix have taken supermarkets by storm — and many people say these bubbly beverages get them to drink more water every day.
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Microorganisms in your digestive tract not only help with digestion, but also affect overall health, including mood and susceptibility to illness and disease. (Photo: RyanKing999/Getty Images)

Gut Feeling

Small Changes Make Big Differences in Gut The bacteria in your gut do more than simply help digest your food. The microorganisms living in your digestive tract can also influence your overall health, including your mood and susceptibility to illness and disease. Experts still
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Even holiday parties don't have to knock you off your healthy diet. (Photo: Shutterstock)

Holiday Food Trap

Maintain, Don’t Gain This Holiday Season Typically around the holiday season people become busier and find they have less free time. As a result, many good habits that have been gained over the year go by the wayside. Healthy habits get omitted from the routine. In
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