Whether you’re on a ketogenic diet or you’re just trying to up your energy in a healthier and more sustainable way, monitoring your carbohydrate intake is a great starting point. While some may think you need carbs in order to have energy, that’s not always the case. On a ketogenic diet, you can up your
Late spring is here which means one thing: it is the thick of prom season. Before the big day comes promposals, which can be intimidating — especially when you don’t know which way it’s going to go. Fear, however, did not stop a Burger King in Lynn, Massachusetts from asking the Wendy’s next door (very
The same bakery that brought us Prosecco Donuts last year is releasing another boozy baked good to celebrate one of our go-to summer drinks: Pinot Grigio. New York’s The Doughnut Project is selling a brand-new Pinot Grigio Donut for $4.75 each made with cheesecake filling, Cavit Pinot Grigio glaze and topped off with a meringue
We love Reese’s for many reasons — their candy bars, their ice cream pops, and now their social media game. On the Reese’s Twitter account, the brand follows over a 1,000 people, but on Instagram things are much more exclusive. The peanut butter cup maker only follows one person — someone who we all know
Research is increasingly showing a mind-body connection. Did you know, for example, that depression could be a result of bacteria in your gut? In 2012, scientists at University College Cork discovered that brain levels of serotonin, or the ‘happy hormone,’ are regulated by the amount of bacteria in the gut during early life. In other
Cauliflower is everywhere! You may have noticed that in the last 5 years the crunchy, white cruciferous veg has jumped from the crudités platter to the center of the entree. Its ability to masquerade as rice or mashed potatoes propelled it to fame during the low-carb craze and many adventuring chefs continue to play with its
All of a sudden, this yellow stuff is everywhere. It’s being stirred into your smoothies and heaped into products at your favorite health-food store. It’s in every hot recipe from curries to cocktails. But this herb is certainly not new. So what’s the deal with turmeric as a health trend? Turmeric (also known as curcuma longa) is a
Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom doesn’t come out until June 22, but you can celebrate early with Dairy Queen’s summer Blizzard menu. The line-up is coming to ice cream shops this summer and features three brand-new swirls and two returning favorites. The raptor-approved (probably) “Jurassic Chomp” dish is DQ’s largest candy mix-in ever, the brand says,
Dr. Sylvia Tara became fascinated with fat because she has always gained weight easier than everyone else. After trying several diets unsuccessfully, she wanted to understand more. Because she’s a biochemist by training, Dr. Tara had the tools to conduct her research. After several years, what she uncovered was so astounding that she decided to
If not for my mother-in-law’s diagnosis of celiac disease 10 years ago, my kids wouldn’t be as healthy as they are now. At 3 ½, my daughter was losing weight and we were getting concerned. My mother-in-law’s celiac diagnosis meant that all family members had to get tested. My daughter’s numbers were elevated for celiac,
For a while, it looked like 2018 was going to be the year of rosé cider, with new releases from Angry Orchard, Crispin and Strongbow, just to name a few. But spiked rosé seltzer might just become the pink drink of the summer with Smirnoff’s release of Raspberry Rosé Spiked Sparkling Seltzer. The latest addition
It’s about that time of year when the short sleeves come out and you end up craving ice cold beverages on the regular, and thankfully, Starbucks has you covered. Today, the coffee chain unveiled two new additions to the permanent frappuccino lineup — the Triple Mocha Frapp and the ultra caramel. The drinks start with
With less than two months until Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s wedding, Town & Country spoke with Fiona Cairns, the pastry chef who made the eight-tier fruitcake for the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge’s nuptials in 2011. Here, she shares all the things you didn’t know about what goes into make a royal wedding cake.
Yesterday, Kimberly Kardashian West took a break from defending her husband on Twitter to talk about something else near and dear to her heart: Dunkaroos. In case you forgot about them, they looked like this: Have any of you guys ever been suspended from school and why? You don’t have to say why if you
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Chief Information Security Officer Chris Wlaschin will leave his role on March 31, just 15 months in the position. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Chief Information Officer Janet Vogel will take his place. Reports have circulated regarding the circumstances around his departure, as it comes amid a
