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Delivering the latest buzz on fitness, nutrition and wellness for Syracuse University students.

Chain Restaurant Calorie Count

Ever browsed a menu at a chain restaurant and seen the “healthy” section? You know the ones, with the listed calories beside it so you feel you are in control? … Continue reading

April 23, 2013

Captain Crash Diet

Any fellow pinner can understand the powerful influence Pinterest can have over a person’s — okay, let’s be honest — a girl’s decisions-making process. SU’s campus proves to be no … Continue reading

March 5, 2013

The Best Way to Do Vending Machines

Sometimes after a long night of studying, all you want to do is to eat a late-night snack. The vending machine might be your closest option, but be careful not … Continue reading

March 5, 2013

Raw vs Cooked…Which is Healthier For Your Veggies?

Have you ever heard that some vegetables are more nutritious raw than cooked? Well, studies have shown that it goes both ways. Some vegetables are actually healthier for you when … Continue reading

February 26, 2013

The Healthy Fork

We’ve all had one of those days where we wake up late so we have to eat breakfast on the go. It turns out, eating quickly is actually bad for … Continue reading

February 19, 2013

Holiday-Themed Appetizers

In the print issue of our newest edition, we feature some delicious appetizers, perfect for that holiday party you’ve been planning. Check them out below, and find more ways to … Continue reading

December 4, 2012

Cold Weather Food Remedies

Here are some food solutions to make you look and feel great during the long and harsh winter months. SKIN Load up on Swiss chard, egg yolks, and whole-grains for … Continue reading

December 4, 2012

Healthy Recipe for Harvest Pizza

There’s just something about  harvest pizza that sounds perfect for autumn. There’s also something about it that screams gourmet, which usually means expensive and not for college students. Fortunately, tweaking … Continue reading

November 27, 2012

Don’t Believe the Protein Hype

Just about anyone will tell you that adding protein supplements to your diet will help you quickly build muscle, and just about anyone would be wrong. According to Jane Uzcategui, … Continue reading

November 13, 2012

Healthy Stuffing for Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving is right around the corner and this is a time not only to be thankful, but also to enjoy a lot of delicious foods. Some Thanksgiving classics can be … Continue reading

November 13, 2012

5 Things You Can Do With Apples

With apple season coming to an end, it is the perfect time to buy up the last few bags at the grocery store and do something special! Apples are a … Continue reading

November 6, 2012

Tips for a Healthier Thanksgiving

Here are some tips to relieve some of the guilt associated with your Thanksgiving meal. No need to sacrifice taste or happiness this holiday season. 1.    Walk it Out Get … Continue reading

November 6, 2012

How to Resist Temptation during the Holidays

With the holiday season rapidly approaching, there are constant temptations around every corner from  Thanksgiving until after the New Year has begun. It is two months full of parties and … Continue reading

November 6, 2012

Fall in Love with Pumpkin

As the leaves change color and the Halloween decorations overtake our neighborhoods, we accept the fact that colder weather is coming and the holiday season will be upon us shortly. … Continue reading

October 30, 2012

How to Read Nutrition Labels

When trying to compare what foods you should be eating for a healthy diet, it is important to read the nutrition labels printed on the food item. It can be … Continue reading

October 30, 2012

Make Game Day Healthier

Sunday during the fall and winter means two things: football and food. Not just any food, but the greasiest, most delicious and bad-for-you food you could ask for. My weapon … Continue reading

October 23, 2012

All About Chicken Breasts

White-meat chicken breasts are a perfect low-calorie dinner option that tastes good and is good for you. As much as we praise the presence of baked chicken with no sauce, … Continue reading

October 23, 2012

Skinny Drinks: The Best Age 21+ Beverages for Your Diet

I don’t believe in the Freshmen 15. Sure, maybe some people gain pounds here and there after the first few months of college, but in my opinion there is a … Continue reading

October 16, 2012

Dark Chocolate’s Gift to You

Seven ounces of dark chocolate a week provides a variety of health benefits. Keep reading to see why you should add dark chocolate to your diet! It’s good for your … Continue reading

October 16, 2012

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