Simple Steps to a Healthier You.

Living healthier isn’t as hard as you think it is. Often it’s just a matter of changing a few simple lifestyle habits: Getting more exercise, eating healthier, not stressing the little stuff. We’ve gathered the best nutrition advice (plus quick, healthy recipes), easy-to-do exercise routines, and stress-relieving tips to get you started. Here’s to your health!

Fill Up on Fiber

Fiber is an important part of digestion—that's not news. But did you know that certain types may reduce the risk of coronary heart disease and colon cancer?
thai-chicken-barley-risotto

Credit: Randy Mayor

2 of 6

Thai Chicken Barley Risotto

Got a craving for Thai food? You may have your favorite restaurant on speed dial, but tonight try putting your own Asian twist on this delectable risotto. Using barley instead of rice increases the fiber content to nearly 8 grams. Though barley won't tickle your taste buds on its own, cilantro, lime juice, and ginger provide plenty of zest. This recipe is easy, affordable, and even better the next day.

Try this recipe: Thai Chicken Barley Risotto

Next: Lentil Salad With Tomatoes and Watercress

Previous
Next
» View All
Free Healthy Living Email Newsletter

Free Healthy Living Email Newsletter

Get the latest health, fitness, anti-aging, and nutrition news, plus insights and updates from Health.com!

Add your comment

The rules: Keep it clean, and stay on the subject or we might delete your comment. If you see inappropriate language, e-mail us. An asterisk * indicates a required field.

500 characters remaining

Advertisement
Advertisement