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Lisa Andrews, MEd, RD, LD Lisa Andrews, MEd, RD, LD

More Legumes and Soy Foods Mean Lower Blood Pressure

A recently published large data analysis in the open-access journal BMJ Nutrition Prevention & Health finds that eating more beans and soy foods may help reduce the chance of developing high blood pressure.

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Judy Doherty Judy Doherty

What's New in Your Member Area: A Whole Lot, Actually

If it's been a little while since you last poked around your member area, you're in for a surprise. We've spent the last stretch rebuilding, expanding, and streamlining almost everything you use week to week — from the handout library to the calculators to how you print a lesson for class. Here's the full rundown.

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Lisa Andrews, MEd, RD, LD Lisa Andrews, MEd, RD, LD

Can Sparkling Water Boost Weight Loss?

Sparkling water is everywhere right now, and it's easy to see why: it's a calorie-free swap for soda and sweetened drinks. A recent study looked at whether the fizz itself might also give blood sugar and metabolism a boost. The short answer: maybe a little, but not enough to make a real difference on its own.

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Judy Doherty, MPS, PCII Judy Doherty, MPS, PCII

Protect Your Skin, Stay Cool, and Hydrate

Summer is a great time to enjoy the outdoors, but too much sun and heat can lead to sunburn, dehydration, heat exhaustion, and heat stroke. A few simple habits can help keep you healthy all season long.

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Judy Doherty, MPS, PCII Judy Doherty, MPS, PCII

Make Quinoa In Your Instapot

Quinoa is a quick-cooking whole grain, and the Instapot makes it even easier — no watching the stove, no guessing when it's done.

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Judy Doherty, MPS, PCII Judy Doherty, MPS, PCII

SUGAR-FREE LAZY PEACH PIE

No crust, no added sugar — just ripe peaches doing the work

The trick to this pie is patience, not sugar. Letting peaches ripen fully on the counter concentrates their natural sweetness to the point that no added sugar is needed at all. Skip the crust, skip the sugar, and let ripe fruit and a hot oven do the rest.

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Judy Doherty, MPS, PCII Judy Doherty, MPS, PCII

5 Ways + A Bonus for Using Cherry Tomatoes

Cherry tomatoes are at their peak this time of year, and unlike many summer vegetables, they hold up well in the refrigerator — so stocking up doesn't mean racing to use them before they spoil. Here are five easy ways to work through a full basket.

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Judy Doherty, MPS, PCII Judy Doherty, MPS, PCII

3 Easy DASH Lunches

The DASH diet isn't just about cutting sodium — it's just as much about adding in vegetables, fruits, and legumes. These three lunches do both at once, and every one of them ends the same easy way: fresh fruit for dessert.

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