Diet & Nutrition

By The Greatist Team Thanksgiving dinner is traditionally a time to indulge and relax, which is why it gets a bad rap for being the least healthy holiday on the calendar. Between pre-Turkey Day [...]

By Charlotte Andersen A post-workout snack isn’t just any snack. You want to make sure you’re getting enough nutrients to protect those muscles you’ve put so much work into, and [...]

By Maria Hart ‘Tis the season to overdo it with stuffing, turkey, buttery rolls, and pie, pie, and more pie. With all the office parties, cookie swaps, and holiday potlucks (just us?) this time [...]

By Tara Fuller Brussels sprouts are one of the many vegetables people flock to in colder months. And it’s clear why: The in-season veggie is healthy, filling, and versatile, coming in tasty [...]

By Alexandra Duron There seems to be a time around 3 p.m. most weekdays when the energy tank falls dangerously close to empty, and the only feasible options are downing a carafe of coffee or [...]

By Anisha Jhaveri Ever asked for salad dressing on the side at a restaurant and been scoffed at by friends at the table? Teased by your family for willingly waking up early on vacation to fit in [...]

By Brittany Risher A common barrier to cooking is seeing a mouthwatering recipe online, only to click and discover it requires double-digit ingredients, two of which you’ve never heard of. [...]

By The Greatist Team Thanksgiving Day is not a time to be counting calories—enjoy yourself! But while nomming on a rich meal once a year isn’t exactly a healthy diet deal-breaker, [...]

By Nicole McDermott Pie is a classic any time of year—but that doesn’t mean classics can’t be improved, including Grandma’s apple pie. With a few upgrades to the crust and [...]

By The Greatist Team Book nerds, unite! We admit that while we love surfing the net and audibly groan whenever the WiFi goes down, our joy in curling up with a great book is unparalleled. And the [...]