Six weeks ago, I started the low-FODMAP diet to help improve my gut health and reduce inflammation. I love shopping at Trader Joe's for diet-friendly staples. Blueberries, chia seeds, and carrot juice ...

Soaking chia seeds in liquid is important for making these more digestible. Is it better to soak the seeds for 30 minutes or overnight?

Still skeptical on chia's superfood status? An herbalist talks about chia's energy boosting benefits and shares her go-to chia pudding recipe. When I need a boost of energy—which is basically all the ...

Chia seed pudding is an utterly unique treat. Most pudding recipes use gelatin to achieve a soft, thick, jelly-like texture. But chia pudding needs no such addition, thanks to the near-magical ...

Picture this: you're up late at night and craving something sweet. But finding something in the pantry that's both indulgent and healthy can often feel like an impossible task. If this struggle feels ...

The word “FODMAP” probably doesn’t make your mouth water, but most of us eat at least a few of them every day. And if you’re someone who suffers from serious gastrointestinal discomfort or a condition ...

Eating foods low in certain carbohydrates called FODMAPs may help ease some IBS-C symptoms. But it’s just one part of an overall IBS-C management plan. If you live with irritable bowel syndrome with ...

Anyone who suffers from Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) will know how difficult it can be. With cramps, bloating, and even navigating which foods you should and shouldn't eat. There's no real 'cure', ...

Chia pudding is my Platonic ideal of a packed breakfast. It’s high in protein, omega-3s, and fiber. I can prepare a batch on Sunday for the rest of the week. All I need are two ingredients—milk and ...