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4 Easy Eats That Steady Your BP

Go nutty at breakfast. 
Researchers think omega-3 fatty acids may help the walls of your blood vessels relax and widen, helping your blood pressure go down. To add omega-3s to your diet, toss some English walnuts on your morning oatmeal.

7 Habits of People with the Sharpest Memories

Australian researchers gave extensive memory tests to 29,500 people and they discovered 7 habits of people with the sharpest memories.  Some were obvious:  read often, do crossword puzzles, and avoid alcohol.  But the other 4 habits include a few surprises!

Four Foods That Slow Aging!

Decades of studies from around the world have shown that the folks who eat lots of these 4 specific foods live the longest, and stay in the best health.  We name these Fantastic 4, and we reveal how often you should be eating them!

Treat Your Heart to the Awesome Perks of Chickpeas

It’s mind boggling how one humble legume can do so much for your heart. But that’s what chickpeas do — they fend off heart disease and serious conditions that trigger heart disease like obesity and type 2 diabetes.  Protect your heart with a hummus recipe you and your family will fall in love with.

Turn Back the Clock on Aging Bones

A secret ingredient in peanuts and red grapes could be your ticket to stronger, more youthful bones. This incredible compound may help you avoid fractures so you can lead the life you want. Grape skins, grapes, peanuts, and red wine all contain resveratrol, a phytonutrient already famous for its ability to protect your heart.