
Articles by Carra Richling


What’s the Top Food Trend for 2018?
January 4, 2018
Healthy Ingredient Swaps to Make Your Holidays More Nourishing
December 4, 2017
Your Foolproof Plan for Holiday Health
November 6, 2017
How Mindful Eating Makes Us Healthier & More Fulfilled
October 3, 2017
Why Cocoa Is Good for Your Heart
September 19, 2017
Fuel Up Like a High-Performing Vegan Athlete
September 5, 2017
Grill It: BBQ That Brings Out the Flavor!
August 22, 2017
How To Stock Your Personal “Food Pharmacy”
August 8, 2017
Where’s The Protein? How Vegans Get Enough
July 24, 2017
The Carbs that are Good for Your Gut
July 10, 2017


Whole Grains: Supervillain or Superfood?
May 22, 2017

Five Reasons to Sweeten Your Health with Stevia
April 24, 2017
Five Foods That Protect Your Telomeres and Extend Your Life
April 11, 2017
The Link Between TMAO, Your Gut Health and Heart Disease
March 21, 2017
How Your Body Responds to Just One High-Fat Meal
March 7, 2017
Women and Heart Disease: Three Days Can Change Your Life!
February 20, 2017

The Importance of Sunshine For Your Heart
January 24, 2017

Three Reasons To Stop Yo-Yo Dieting
December 27, 2016
Spice Up Your Health for the Holidays
December 13, 2016
4 Health Gifts You’ll Receive From Festive Pomegranates
November 29, 2016
What are Pulses? Learn Why They’re Good for Your Heart
November 15, 2016
Elevate Your Gratitude with Harvest Produce
November 8, 2016
Craving Fatty Foods? Your Genes are Not Your Fate
October 25, 2016
Don’t Skip A Beet
October 11, 2016
3 Ways to Squelch the Flames of Heart Disease
September 27, 2016
What’s Good for Your Heart is Good for Your Brain
September 13, 2016

Hypertension: Salt Still Matters
August 11, 2016

Making Heart-Healthy Eating Easy On the Road
June 28, 2016
Coconut Oil: Why You Should Question the Hype
June 15, 2016
How to Optimize Your Triglycerides Levels
June 2, 2016
Farmers Markets: Community and Fresh Food Benefits
May 19, 2016
Food for a Happy Gut and Healthy Heart
May 4, 2016


Why is Fish Not Included in Ornish Lifestyle Medicine?
March 22, 2016

Understanding Sugar: Added vs.Natural
February 23, 2016
New Scientifically Validated Guidelines: Nuts and Seeds
February 9, 2016
Can I Drink Coffee on the Ornish Program?
January 28, 2016
Food Portions: How Much Can I Eat?
January 16, 2016
Getting Started With a Sustainable Plant-Based Lifestyle
December 28, 2015
How to Enjoy Your Greens
December 14, 2015
Healthy Tips for Thickening Sauces, Gravies, Dressings, and Desserts
October 28, 2015
Make the Switch: Why Brown, Red and Black Rice are Better for Your Health
September 23, 2015
Stocking Your Heart-Healthy Fridge and Freezer
September 10, 2015
Stocking a Heart-Healthy Kitchen: Pantry Basics
August 26, 2015
Sodium and Potassium: A Delicate Heart-Healthy Balance
July 14, 2015
Your Gut and Heart Health Connection
July 1, 2015
The Proven Benefits of Keeping a Food Journal
June 24, 2015
Start Your Day Healthy: The Benefits of Breakfast
June 3, 2015
The Keys to Healthy Digestion
May 27, 2015

Flavorful Ways to Cook with Protein-Rich Soy
May 5, 2015
Heart-Healthy Dining Out and Socializing
April 28, 2015
Heart-Smart Eating Resources for Life
April 15, 2015
4 Fabulous Salad Makeover Tips
April 7, 2015
A Week of Heart-Healthy Meals For Under $6 a Day
March 31, 2015
Top 10 Ways to Eat Healthier Under $6 a Day
March 24, 2015
Transform Your Salad Dressing
March 17, 2015
5 Tips for Healthy Weight Loss
March 10, 2015
Omega-3: Not All Fats Are Created Equal
March 3, 2015
Plant-Based Eating: Getting the Right Nutrition
February 24, 2015
Green Tea: Good For Your Heart and Brain
February 17, 2015
What is the Role of Supplements in a Healthy Diet?
February 9, 2015
5 Simple Steps to a Healthier Heart
February 3, 2015
Spice It Up: It’s Good For You!
January 27, 2015
4 Approaches to Delicious and Healthy “Fast Food”
January 20, 2015
A Quick Guide to Heart-Healthy Snacking
January 13, 2015

The Key to Successful and Sustainable New Year’s Resolutions
December 30, 2014
The (Last-Minute) Ornish Healthy Kitchen Gift Guide
December 23, 2014
Healthy Holiday Baking: The Scoop on Flours
December 16, 2014
Not All Sweeteners Are Created Equal
December 9, 2014
Phytochemicals: A Rainbow of Health-Promoting Super Heroes
December 2, 2014
Need Milk? A Simple Guide to Plant-Based Milks
November 4, 2014
3 Simple Steps to Get on the Path to Healthier Eating
October 28, 2014
5 Superstar Foods for Your Heart Health
October 21, 2014

Cooking Without Oil, Without Sacrificing the Flavor
September 18, 2014
Lentils: Delicious Gems of Plant-Based Protein
September 8, 2014
5 Essential Kitchen Tools
September 2, 2014
Keep the Doctor Away With 7 Servings of Produce
August 26, 2014