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Lactation cookies for breastfeeding are everywhere, from homemade recipes to store-bought snack bars, and it is natural to wonder how lactation cookies work when feeding your baby and feeding yourself can both feel like a lot.

Here’s a dietitian’s take on what these snacks are actually designed to do, which ingredients are worth paying attention to, and how to deci...


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Healthy beach snacks can make a long day in the sun feel a lot better. Think of this as a practical beach snack guide: not about changing your body, but about feeling comfortable, fed, hydrated, and ready to enjoy the day.

That means snacks that travel well, do not melt too quickly, and are easy to eat with sandy hands. It also means choosing foods that are nourish...


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With whey protein concentrate facing tight supply and higher prices, a plant-based protein powder may be worth a closer look if you usually reach for whey. Recent reports show whey protein concentrate has been harder to source, with some suppliers sold out for the year and prices staying high. (


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Sushi is one of those meals that can feel light and fresh, but what you order makes a big difference. Not sure if your sushi order is as healthy as it feels? MyFitnessPal registered dietitian Joanna Gregg breaks it all down — from what makes some rolls more balanced to what can add extra calories or sodium.

So, Is Sushi Healthy?

Yes, sushi can b...


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When you imagine making holiday goodies you probably picture 5-pound bags of flour and sugar, a kitchen sink filled with mixing bowls, and a butter-smeared apron. It’s an activity that can go on for hours and mean tasting at least one of every batch of cookies as they emerge from the oven.

But that’s not the only way to produce a seasonal sweet treat. This chocola...


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