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Salt vs. Sodium: What's the Difference? Health Experts Explain

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31 December 2025
Have you ever stumbled over whether to say salt or sodium when it comes to your health?
Read more: Salt vs. Sodium: What's the Difference? Health Experts Explain

15 Tasty Drinks for Better Gut Health

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31 December 2025
People Inc Food Studios

People Inc Food Studios

Sip your way to better gut health with these delicious drinks from frosty smoothies to fizzy mocktails and wellness shots! These beverages meet our parameters for gut-health since they contain probiotic and/or prebiotic-rich ingredients and are free of added sugars and alcohol. Try options like our Kiwi Mojito Mocktail and our Creamy Raspberry-Mango Chia Seed Smoothie for a tasty drink that will help you feel your best, inside and out!

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Kiwi Mojito Mocktail

People Inc Food Studios

People Inc Food Studios

This playful twist on the classic mojito trades rum for ripe, juicy kiwis, letting their bright flavor take center stage. Fresh mint and a squeeze of lime keep things crisp and refreshing, while bubbly club soda adds the perfect effervescence. 

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Clementine-Turmeric Sunshine Shot

People Inc Food Studios

People Inc Food Studios

Bursting with vitamin C-rich clementines, carrots and fresh turmeric root, this vibrant shot can help support your immune health. It’s a quick, zippy blend that delivers antioxidants and anti-inflammatory benefits in every sip, no added sugar required. It’s perfect for a morning boost, a midday reset or for staving off the seasonal sniffles.

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Creamy Raspberry-Mango Chia Seed Smoothie

Photographer: Jen Causey, Food Stylist: Torie Cox, Prop Stylist: Keosha McGhee.

Photographer: Jen Causey, Food Stylist: Torie Cox, Prop Stylist: Keosha McGhee.

This creamy smoothie delivers sweet tropical flavors, with frozen mango blending with fiber-rich raspberries and coconut milk for a thick, frosty base. Strained (Greek-style) yogurt adds protein and tang to keep you satisfied, while dates add natural sweetness and fiber. With just a quick spin in the blender, you’ll have a refreshing, nutrient-packed smoothie ready to sip.

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Frozen Cranberry-Apple-Beet Shots

People Inc Food Studios

People Inc Food Studios

Packed with cranberries, apples, dates and beets, this vibrant drink may help reduce inflammation. Freezing the juice mixture into cubes means you’ll always have a quick, nutrient-rich beverage on hand. Just melt one cube with hot water for a steaming beverage that’s bright and nutritious.

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Green Smoothie

Photographer: Jen Causey, Food Stylist: Emily Nabors Hall, Prop Stylist: Julia Bayless.

Photographer: Jen Causey, Food Stylist: Emily Nabors Hall, Prop Stylist: Julia Bayless.

This vibrant smoothie is a refreshing way to start your day. The spinach blends in seamlessly without overpowering the sweet tropical flavors. Banana adds a creamy texture, while mango and pineapple bring natural sweetness and a bright, sunny taste.

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Turmeric-Ginger Chia Tonic

People Inc Food Studios

People Inc Food Studios

This zesty tonic is good for your gut health, thanks to the fiber in the chia seeds. Fresh orange juice adds brightness, while ginger and turmeric bring warming spice and anti-inflammatory benefits. A quick bloom in the microwave unlocks their flavors, then chia seeds are stirred in to create a slightly thickened texture. Sip it as a refreshing way to start the day.

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Orange-Peach Chia Seed Smoothie

Photographer: Morgan Hunt Ward, Prop Stylist: Phoebe Hauser, Food Stylist: Emily Nabors Hall.

Photographer: Morgan Hunt Ward, Prop Stylist: Phoebe Hauser, Food Stylist: Emily Nabors Hall.

Sweet, juicy oranges and frozen peaches are blended with creamy strained (Greek-style) yogurt and sweetened naturally by Medjool dates, creating a perfectly balanced flavor. Chia seeds add a boost of protein, fiber and omega-3s, while a touch of vanilla rounds out the taste.

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Green Wellness Shot

Photographer: Jen Causey, Food Stylist: Jennifer Wendorf, Prop Stylist: Christina Brockman

Photographer: Jen Causey, Food Stylist: Jennifer Wendorf, Prop Stylist: Christina Brockman

This wellness shot recipe for the gut sets the stage for a healthy microbiome with plenty of prebiotic foods like kiwis, apples and spinach. This naturally sweet and well-balanced shot can keep in the fridge for up to one week to reinvigorate your gut anytime you need it.

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Watermelon-Lime Mocktail

Photographer: Jen Causey, Food Stylist: Jennifer Wendorf, Prop Stylist: Christina Brockman

Photographer: Jen Causey, Food Stylist: Jennifer Wendorf, Prop Stylist: Christina Brockman

This gut-healthy mocktail is the perfect sipper, featuring refreshing watermelon and probiotic kombucha to support healthy digestion. It has a subtle kick of spice thanks to the jalapeño but if you want to tame the heat, you can leave it out.

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Pineapple Green Smoothie

Photographer: Morgan Hunt Glaze, Prop Stylist: Phoebe Hausser, Food Stylist: Emily Nabors Hall

Photographer: Morgan Hunt Glaze, Prop Stylist: Phoebe Hausser, Food Stylist: Emily Nabors Hall

Use ripe bananas for this creamy Greek yogurt, spinach and pineapple smoothie. Chia seeds add healthy omega-3 fats, fiber and a little protein for an extra nutritional boost.

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Berry-Kefir Smoothie

Ana Cadena

Ana Cadena

Get a probiotic boost at breakfast when you add kefir to your smoothie. Feel free to use any berries and nut butter you have on hand in this healthy smoothie recipe.

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Carrot-Apple Smoothie

Fred Hardy
Fred Hardy

This carrot and apple smoothie is creamy and has a light tropical flavor thanks to coconut milk. It's naturally sweetened from the carrots and apple, and the combination of ginger and lemon juice adds just a bit of spice and helps balance the flavor. The turmeric, fresh or dried, gives the smoothie a vibrant bright orange color.

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Cherry-Berry Oatmeal Smoothies

Add some oatmeal to give your fruity smoothie even more staying power—this quick breakfast will fuel your morning.

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Healthy Gut Tonic with Chia

Photography / Jennifer Causey, Styling / Ruth Blackburn / Audrey Davis
Photography / Jennifer Causey, Styling / Ruth Blackburn / Audrey Davis

When you're feeling backed-up, this high-fiber chia concoction can help make your bathroom routine smoother. The chia seeds form a gel-like consistency to help move digestion along easily, and the kick of cayenne pepper acts as an intestinal stimulant.

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Anti-Inflammatory Breakfast Smoothie

Photographer: Morgan Hunt Glaze, Food Stylist: Julian Hensarling, Prop Stylist: Shell Royster

Photographer: Morgan Hunt Glaze, Food Stylist: Julian Hensarling, Prop Stylist: Shell Royster

This mango green smoothie gets bright tart flavor from frozen passion fruit, and inflammation-fighting benefits from fresh kale. Dates add natural sweetness without added sugar. While cilantro may not be a typical smoothie ingredient, we love the herbal notes it adds to this smoothie. Feel free to leave it out if that's not your thing—it's just as delicious without.

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Read more: 15 Tasty Drinks for Better Gut Health

She Felt Hungry All the Time—Until She Made This One Tweak to Her Diet

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31 December 2025
Because sometimes what you do eat is more powerful than what you don’t.
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Apple Cider Vinegar vs. Lemon Water: Which One Has More Health Benefits?

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31 December 2025
Are the benefits of apple cider vinegar and lemon water worth the hype? Dietitians weigh in.
Read more: Apple Cider Vinegar vs. Lemon Water: Which One Has More Health Benefits?

I Asked 6 Fitness Instructors How They Have So Much Energy—They All Said the Same Thing

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31 December 2025
A few small tweaks in your routine can give you the energy you need to fuel your days.
Read more: I Asked 6 Fitness Instructors How They Have So Much Energy—They All Said the Same Thing

No-Added-Sugar Blueberry Muffins Are the Tastiest, Make-Ahead Breakfast

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31 December 2025
These tender no-added-sugar blueberry muffins get their natural sweetness from ripe banana and Medjool dates. Strained yogurt keeps these muffins moist while also adding a slightly tangy flavor. Perfect for breakfast on the go, packing in lunchboxes or enjoying with an afternoon cup of tea, these muffins are satisfying and freezer-friendly too!
Read more: No-Added-Sugar Blueberry Muffins Are the Tastiest, Make-Ahead Breakfast

11 Cookware Swaps That Won’t Leach Lead Into Your Food, According to a Dietitian

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31 December 2025
From Caraway, Our Place, GreenPan and more. All available at Amazon.
Read more: 11 Cookware Swaps That Won’t Leach Lead Into Your Food, According to a Dietitian

Podiatrists Love These Shoes from Brooks, Hoka and More—and They’re Up to 56% Off Right Now

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31 December 2025
Shop the Amazon after-Christmas sale.
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The #1 Habit to Start to Improve Your Memory, Recommended by Brain Experts

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31 December 2025
Wondering how to get a good memory? Not only can this habit help you preserve it as much as possible as you age, but it can even improve it along the way.
Read more: The #1 Habit to Start to Improve Your Memory, Recommended by Brain Experts

Physical Therapists Say This Exercise Helps Keep Your Brain Sharp

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30 December 2025
It’s not just good for your heart—this exercise boosts brain health, too.
Read more: Physical Therapists Say This Exercise Helps Keep Your Brain Sharp

4 Heart-Healthy Sheet-Pan Dinners to Help Reduce Inflammation

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30 December 2025
Reviewed by Dietitian Katey Davidson, M.Sc.FN, RD, CPT
Ali Redmond

Ali Redmond

Throw everything on a sheet pan and let the oven do most of the work with these heart-healthy, anti-inflammatory dinners. These dishes feature antioxidant-rich, colorful vegetables and omega-3-rich fish, which may help relieve symptoms of inflammation like chronic fatigue and joint stiffness. Plus, these meals are low in saturated fats and sodium to align with a heart-healthy eating pattern. Recipes like our Sheet-Pan Orange-Apricot Drumsticks and Roasted Salmon with Smoky Chickpeas & Greens are delicious and satisfying dinners you’re sure to love.

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High-Protein Sheet-Pan Salmon with Broccoli

Ali Redmond

Ali Redmond

Fresh, fast and full of flavor, this sheet-pan salmon with broccoli is a healthy weeknight winner. A zesty mix of lemon, garlic and olive oil brings brightness to both the tender salmon and the roasted broccoli.

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Sheet-Pan Balsamic Chicken & Asparagus

Ali Redmond

Ali Redmond

Chicken cutlets are coated in a tangy-sweet balsamic glaze, roasting right alongside tender asparagus for an easy, well-balanced dinner. Everything on the sheet pan finishes at the same time—perfect for a fuss-free, delicious dinner!

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Sheet-Pan Salmon and Shaved Brussels Sprouts with Lemon-Garlic Drizzle

Photographer: Jen Causey, Food Stylist: Margaret Monroe Dickey, Prop Stylist: Priscilla Montiel

Photographer: Jen Causey, Food Stylist: Margaret Monroe Dickey, Prop Stylist: Priscilla Montiel

Heart-healthy salmon is nestled among shaved Brussels sprouts, both of which soak up amazing flavor from the double drizzle of lemon-garlic sauce.

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Sheet-Pan Orange-Apricot Drumsticks

In this easy sheet-pan dinner, a sweet-and-savory glaze and a colorful medley of vegetables transform ordinary drumsticks into a satisfying meal.

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Read more: 4 Heart-Healthy Sheet-Pan Dinners to Help Reduce Inflammation
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