February is American Heart Month. You may not think you have to worry about your heart until you're older, but in fact, the healthy things you do now can help prevent serious heart conditions later. One such healthy habit is to eat foods that help lower cholesterol or improve your heart function. We've made it easy with these five foods that you should be incorporating into your Read more

Expecting mamas have a long list of foods they can't consume, but luckily there is also a whole slew of goodies she can enjoy that may actually help boost her growing baby's wellness after he or she is born. Pregnant women who eat foods high in omega-3 fatty acids will not only improve their own health, but they are also helping to support their baby’s brain and eye development and function. Read more

Veganism might just be the new black. Famous celebrity vegan and first time mom Alicia Silverstone is raising her 3-month-old son Bear Blu as a strict vegan and she's not alone: it's estimated that approximately one percent of the population are practicing vegans — adhering strictly to a lifestyle free from what they would deem any animal cruelty. The vegan lifestyle isn’t just about food — Read more

You're already taking photos of dishes and cocktails at every dining experience, so why not put those photos to some use by sharing with the foodie community through the new free iOS app Forkly. By signing in through a Twitter account, Forkly claims to help you discover "a new dish around the corner, the best burger in town, or your favorite cocktail bar in a new city." With a simple, Read more

Drew Barrymore graces the cover of Condé Nast Traveler's September Visionaries issue in a photograph captured during her recent trip to Kenya. The actress invited the magazine to join her on the journey and opens up about her connection to the country in the pages of the glossy. Drew visited Africa this Summer to follow up on the progress of the Drew Barrymore Education Project, which she Read more

If you are the proud owner of a Canon Rebel or Canon PowerShot camera, you might not remember the details of your instruction manual and need a refresher on what all those little symbols on the mode dial stand for. We'll run through the quick basics, so whether you are taking pictures of food, scenery, or your friends at a party, you'll have flawless shots. Canon's Mode Dial is comprised of two Read more

Even though you may have passed the whoopee-cushion-planting phase in your life, there are still ways to have a rollicking good time today. How about tricking food-loving friends with some deceptively different versions of your favorite everyday kitchen accessories? These serving items are playful enough to put a smile on your April-Foolish face, but sophisticated and functional enough for use Read more

I need to drink more water. It's evident throughout my day that I'm not properly hydrated because I get thirsty a lot — and that's without eating salty foods or taking part in midday exercise classes. Did you know that once you hit the point of being thirsty, you're already dehydrated? Our bodies are 2/3 water, so once you're dehydrated, the amount of water in the body has already dropped below Read more