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SELF • 05/28/2025

Creatine Is Everywhere. What Do These Supplements Really Do for Your Workouts—and Your Health?

This popular workout add-on may have legit benefits, but it’s not the miracle powder some influencers claim.
SELF • 03/14/2025

6 Small, Everyday Things Dietitians Wish You’d Stop Doing With Breakfast

The most important meal of the day can also be the hardest to get right.
SELF • 03/03/2025

15 Warning Signs You Might Be Underfueling Your Workouts

It can affect everything from your sex life to your body temperature and bathroom habits.
SELF • 01/31/2025

What Is a Complete Protein—and Does Your Body Actually Know the Difference?

The answer is more complicated than you might think.
SELF • 09/19/2023

How to Stop Rancid ‘Protein Farts’ From Ruining Your Workout (and Your Life)

Building muscle doesn’t have to be so stinky.
SELF • 03/12/2021

6 Actually Useful Tips for Combating Guilt and Shame Around Food

Here’s how to tune in to your own authentic voice.

Nutrition News Editing

SELF • 01/15/2025

What Foods Use Red Dye No. 3—and Why Was It Just Banned?

Find out which kinds of snacks and beverages might be affected.
SELF • 01/13/2025

Yes, Fluoride in Your Drinking Water Is a Good Thing

Here’s everything you need to know about the mineral and how it affects your body.
SELF • 10/04/2024

‘Protein Diet Coke’ Is Going Viral, So I Bravely Tried It (for Science)

TikTokers love it, sports dietitians aren’t totally sold, and I found it slightly…unsettling.

Nutrition Writing

Weight Watchers • 03/23/2026

The Simplest Ways to Get More Calcium — No Chugging Milk Required

Milk may be the OG way to get calcium, but it’s not the only way. Here are five easy diet tweaks to boost your intake of this bone-strengthening nutrient.
Runner's World • 01/13/2026

Runners, Please Don’t Let the New Dietary Guidelines Fool You. Carbs Are Your Friend.

We asked sports dietitians to help decipher the upside down pyramid for athletes.
The Washington Post • 12/26/2025

New Study Sheds Light on a Beneficial Compound Found in Chocolate

Theobromine, an alkaloid found in dark chocolate and coffee, is associated with slower cellular aging, a study suggests.
SELF • 06/21/2023

The Simple Meal Padma Lakshmi Eats When She Just Needs to Relax

She shares the snack that fosters homey, nostalgic vibes.
SELF • 02/22/2023

Peloton’s Tunde Oyeneyin Shares Her Ultimate Homemade Refresher

This cool, refreshing salad is part of her "soul care."
SELF • 09/09/2022

TikTok's Favorite Chef Spills Her Go-To Comfort Dish

Chef and recipe developer Meredith Hayden gives the deets on her anxiety-easing spaghetti pomodoro.
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