This recipe is not only hearty and comforting, but it’s also healthy! The eggplant is breaded and baked instead of fried, and the low fat cheese helps lower saturated fat and calories. It’s a great choice for a vegetarian meal, and you won’t miss the meat!
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Couscous Salad with Lime Basil Vinaigrette
This hearty salad is full of whole food carbohydrates that are high in fiber and goodness. Use this recipe as part of your meal prep to enjoy it all week long.
Have an Anti-Inflammatory Holiday
After Cancer articles address topics for those in survivorship. This month, dietitian Mindy Athas shares ways to lower inflammation and improve the immune system through nutrition for general good health.
Inflammation is linked with healing when it’s short term or acute, like with a skin cut, but chronic or long-term inflammation can wreak havoc on your immune system, making you vulnerable to illness and disease.
Instant Pot Wild Rice Soup
This pressure cooker recipe is full of nutrition and is great for when you are busy but want a hearty meal. Substitute the chicken stock for vegetable stock to make this vegetarian.
The Beautiful Gift of Hospice
Casey Austin loved life.
The 42-year-old was a kid at heart, the one who could always be found at gatherings, playing on the floor or out in the backyard with the kids. “He loved life until he got too sick,” remembers his wife, Kristin Austin.
Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Bacon & Onions
This year we may not be having a large family gathering like we usually do, but that doesn’t mean we can’t enjoy our favorite sides on a smaller scale. Try this festive Brussels sprouts recipe for two, or double it for four servings.
Mindful Eating Through the Holidays
In a normal year, stress, depression and a sedentary lifestyle can lead to weight gain. Unfortunately, this year’s events may make it more difficult to maintain health. During the holidays, high caloric foods and drinks are readily available, so how can we be mindful of our intake to prevent weight gain?
Here are five ways to stay focused:
Potato and Leek Gratin
This recipe makes a delicious holiday side dish and uses milk instead of heavy cream to lighten it up. Leeks in this dish give a sweet and mild onion flavor that pairs well with potatoes.
Help Your Child Have a Healthy Virtual Learning Experience
For many students, this school year involves a new way of learning. With virtual classes and independent work, it’s an adjustment for both parents and children, says Carroll Hospital pediatric hospitalist Preethi Thomas, M.D., one that requires planning and structure to ensure a healthy transition to online learning.
Here are some tips for a healthy virtual learning experience: