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No Toothbrush? Eat One of These Foods

Let’s say you’re at the office or having drinks with friends, and you eat something garlicky or drink something mouth-staining (cough–red wine–cough cough), but you don’t have a toothbrush handy. No worries: Chew on one of these 6 items to freshen breath, whiten teeth, and get rid of plaque buildup and stains.

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Watermelon “Pizza” = A Perfect Labor Day Recipe

If you like watermelon feta salad, you’re going to flip for this delicious, seasonal dish

Planning the menu for your next outdoor BBQ?​ Watermelon pizza is light, healthy and oh so pretty for summer. Our go-to recipe (see below) embraces seasonality and is bursting with bright flavor.

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5 Creative Ways To Enjoy Watermelon

Nothing screams, “Summer!” like a cool, refreshing wedge of watermelon. And with good reason: Not only is watermelon cooling and hydrating (it’s about 92% water, hence the name), it’s also loaded with vitamins A and C, lycopene (which may help protect your skin from sun damage), and potassium, an important nutrient to replenish after a sweaty workout.

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Weekend Menu Hacks: Swiss Chard Frittata & Purple Spuds

While the heat is on, do-ahead dishes are the answer to your prayers

Swiss Chard Frittata with Turmeric and Purple Potatoes with Avocado Oil & Fresh Herbs are healthy, delicious and easy to make ahead.

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Weekend Menu Hacks: Quinoa Tabbouleh With Chia & Chicken with Turmeric

A cool no-fuss feast for late summer

We know what you’re thinking: It’s hot. You’re sick of watching what you eat so you can look great in that swimsuit or Athleta yoga pant.

Recipes

Decolonizing Your Diet

Supercharge your guacamole and eat like a MesoAmerican with this plant-based Mexican cookbook

Chilled ceviche, cool guacamole, refreshing agua fresca—doesn’t some light, fresh Mexican food sound like manna from heaven in this summer heat?

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Watermelon-Cucumber Agua Fresca

This recipe is from Decolonize Your Diet: Plant-Based Mexican-American Recipes for Health and Healing ($18; Arsenal Pulp Press, 2015) by Luz Calvo and Catriona Rueda Esquibel.

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Water(melon), Water(melon) Everywhere

6 cool ways to think outside the wedge

Is there anything that screams “summer!” more than a wedge of cool, sweet watermelon?

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Fermented Watermelon Basil Cooler

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5 Ways to Get Out of Your Egg Rut

There’s nothing wrong with a simple scramble, but there are plenty of other ways to put this staple to good use. Here are 5 ideas to get you out of your rut — or just inspire you to try something different.

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For Healthier, Tastier, Extra-Moist Baked Goods, Use This Ingredient

Greek yogurt is good for so much more than just your morning breakfast bowl. You can cook with it — and you can bake with it. The result? Moist, slightly tangy baked goods that are loaded with nutrition and flavor.

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