Drink Your Greens: Green Juice and Smoothie Recipes


Updated 03/23/12 3:49 PM · Posted by · 5 comments

Green Juice and Smoothie Recipes

Green juice and green smoothies are everywhere these days, and it's no wonder since they're such nutrient-dense beverages. So what better way to celebrate St. Patrick's Day than to drink your greens? If you've been wanting to join the green monster movement, try making your own: it's going to taste fresher, be less expensive, and be made to your exact liking. Here are a handful of green juice and Read more

Need a Quick Detox? Three Drinks to Add to Your Routine


Updated 03/03/12 7:12 PM · Posted by · 4 comments

Drinks That Help You Detox

Whether you're starting out on a new healthy routine or always recovering after an indulgent weekend, detoxing by eating clean and nutritious foods will help you feel less bloated and more energized. It's not all about the food, however; what you drink will also help you feel your best. Here are three detox drinks you should add to your daily routine. Green tea: Green tea is high in Read more

The Healthiest Drinks For Your Diet


Updated 01/26/12 4:50 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

Healthy Drinks That Are Good For You

When eating healthfully, a large focus may be on what not to drink: no sugary juices, sodas, or high-calorie cocktails. But many drinks can actually help you live a healthier lifestyle. We all know that drinking enough water is essential, but find out what other drinks should also be on your OK list below, and remember to enter our healthy living giveaway for a chance to win a $500 Under Armour Read more

Sip on This: Sweet and Zingy Mocktail


Updated 01/19/12 12:29 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

Green Juice Mocktail Recipe

The Ranch at Live Oak Malibu, a detox spa and fitness resort, created this sparkling green mocktail recipe. Melon and apple add a natural sweetness, celery and ginger add edge and spiciness, and sparkling water gives the beverage a little fizz. Whether you're looking to detox or to replace your 5 p.m. cocktail, here's a simply satisfying mocktail recipe to get you started. Learn how to make Read more

Is Going on a Juice Fast a Good Idea?


Updated 10/27/11 1:55 AM · Posted by · 2 comments

Is a Juice Detox Healthy?

Going on a juice cleanse, or drinking nothing but pressed juices extracted from fruits and vegetables, has been all the rage lately. The idea sounds like a good one — combat the effects of a wild night out or a life of indulgent eating with a few days or weeks of "detox" to rid your body of lurking toxins. Backed by celebrities and celebrity doctors alike, it's no wonder that drinking your Read more

Green Juice: So Hot Right Now


Updated 10/11/11 6:23 PM · Posted by · 3 comments

Food Trends: Green Juice

Pork belly, short ribs, and chocolate are all expected to make an appearance at a food festival, but this time I was astounded to find another item added to the regular rotation of palate-pleasing foods: green juice. These freshly pressed and bottled juices showed up everywhere at the weekend's events, from the grand tasting, where festivalgoers checked out the Blueprint Cleanse booth and the Read more

New "Make at Home" Jamba Juice Smoothies


Updated 06/02/10 11:57 AM · Posted by FitSugar · 3 comments

Jamba Juice Make at Home Smoothies From the Grocery Store

After working out it's really important to eat because it fuels lost energy and repairs damage to torn muscle. After my workouts I usually snack on an apple, some yogurt, or a fruit smoothie from Naked Juice. Supermodel Gisele Bundchen knows the importance of a post-workout meal too. Just last week she was spotted sipping on a Jamba Juice smoothie after leaving the gym. While a lot of the Read more

Karolina Kurkova on Being a Green Machine


Updated 05/28/10 2:16 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 6 comments

Karolina Kurkova on Baby Weight, Tracy Anderson, and Green Juice

Supermodel Karolina Kurkova is back to work and, I might add, looking pretty darn good in a new photo spread with W magazine. The former Victoria's Secret angel gave birth to a baby boy six months ago, opting to do a home delivery at that! While it may have been a little bit easier for Karolina to get back to her prepregnancy body — she is naturally lean, after all — she certainly didn't Read more

Alicia Silverstone on Her Eco-Friendly Beauty Launch, Green Parenting, and Clueless Reunions


Updated 05/24/12 10:24 AM · Posted by · 2 comments

Alicia Silverstone on Juice Beauty, Green Parenting (Video)

Alicia Silverstone may be best known for her acting career, but the eco-activist and mom recently took on a new challenge: developing her own collection of makeup and skin care with Juice Beauty. Alicia is a longtime vegan and champion for all things green, and she stopped by PopSugar studios to talk about applying that philosophy to her Read more