Written by Danielle Musto
Hey there, I’m Danielle! HSH’s Office Manager and RD-to-be! I love food, fitness and having fun with both. I’m super excited to be here with you sharing all the ways I love to make food FUN!
Learn more about me and the HSH offerings here.
Discover the science-backed relationship between diet and sleep quality. Learn how macronutrients, micronutrients, and meal timing impact your sleep, plus practical tips for better rest through nutrition. Expert insights from registered dietitians.
Transform ordinary carrots into a showstopping Thanksgiving side dish with this easy brown sugar glazed carrots recipe. Learn how to make this kid-friendly, nutrient-rich vegetable dish that combines sweetness with savory herbs.
Discover 7 creative and protein-packed cottage cheese recipes from a registered dietitian. Learn how to make cookie dough, lasagna, queso, and more using this versatile ingredient. Elevate your meals with these easy, nutritious cottage cheese ideas.
Discover why cortisol isn't the enemy and learn 5 effective, natural strategies to manage stress without supplements. Our registered dietitian's guide explores sleep, mindful eating, balanced movement, stress management tactics, and alcohol alternatives for holistic well-being.
Elevate your at-home date night with our easy, nutrient-packed charcuterie board for two. Learn how to assemble a romantic spread using Trader Joe's ingredients, balancing protein, fats, carbs, and fiber. Perfect for couples looking for a fun, flavorful, and intimate dining experience.
Discover the truth about BCAA supplements from a registered dietitian. Learn what BCAAs are, how they compare to other amino acids, and whether you should include them in your fitness routine. Get evidence-based answers to the most common BCAA questions and make informed decisions about your nutrition.
Discover a delicious and nutritious Caprese White Bean Salad recipe perfect for meal prep, quick dinners, or summer gatherings. Packed with protein, fiber, and healthy fats, this versatile dish can be served over pasta, romaine, or enjoyed on its own. Learn how to make this easy, flavorful salad in minutes!
Discover the truth about creatine supplements from a registered dietitian. Learn the differences between creatine monohydrate and micronized creatine, who can benefit from supplementation, and get answers to common questions. Explore the latest research on creatine's effects on muscle growth, brain health, and more.
Discover the truth about pizza's nutritional value from a registered dietitian. Learn how to enjoy pizza guilt-free, balance it with side salads, and compare frozen pizza options. Debunk diet culture myths and embrace intuitive eating with our expert insights.
Discover a quick and satisfying Air Fryer Brunch Toast recipe. Perfect for busy mornings or pre-travel meals, this delicious and nutritious toast combines sourdough, eggs, avocado, and more. Learn how to make this easy, filling breakfast that'll keep you energized for hours.
Discover the truth behind the mushroom coffee trend. Learn about its history, nutrition facts, potential benefits, and price. Is this wellness craze worth the hype? Find out in our comprehensive blog post
Elevate your morning routine with our delicious and easy-to-make breakfast taco recipe. This dietitian-approved dish features a flavorful combination of scrambled eggs, black beans, avocado, and zesty seasonings, all wrapped in warm tortillas. Perfect for busy mornings or weekend brunch, this recipe will become your new go-to breakfast favorite. Learn how to make this mouthwatering meal in just 25 minutes!
Learn about the popular diabetic weight loss drugs, GLP-1's and SGLT-2's, and how they work to help with weight loss and lowering A1C levels. Discover the potential side effects and considerations before starting these medications. Get informed with our comprehensive guide on diabetic weight loss drugs.
Discover the #morningglowmocktail, a delicious and sleep-enhancing drink featuring tart cherry juice, a natural source of melatonin. Learn how to make this easy mocktail and improve your sleep quality during #bettersleepmonth. #sponsored by Tart Cherry Industry. #ustartcherries
Elevate your spring and summer BBQ menu with this delicious and satisfying Prosciutto Pasta Salad recipe. Packed with roasted red peppers, parmesan cheese, fresh veggies, and a tangy dressing, this easy-to-make dish is perfect for any occasion. Learn how to create this crowd-pleasing pasta salad with our step-by-step guide.
Colostrum, the "liquid gold" supplement, is trending, but is it worth the hype? Learn about the benefits and limitations of bovine colostrum for adults based on current research. Discover the truth behind the marketing claims and make an informed decision about this popular wellness trend.
What’s something that fad diets have that you won’t find here? Well, to be honest, there are many things (LOL) restriction, strict rules, avoiding foods, etc. but the answer in this case is food additions! Nutrition Addition, let’s talk about it!
The sleepy girl mocktail has been making its rounds around TikTok, claiming to help you sleep easier and improve sleep quality. Let’s take a look at the ingredients and see if the talk measures up to the science!
Whether you are going for a run, lifting weights, or an athlete getting ready for a game or race, fueling your body properly is extremely important.
It seems like social media is always looking for ways to tear down or call specific foods bad for you. For the last few years, there have been so many negative articles about seed oils and how “toxic they are”. But are seed oils ACTUALLY bad for you? Let’s talk about it!
Metrics from activity on the app, Strava, expect that up to 80% of people make a resolution and abandon it before the end of January. What if instead of forcing yourself into a box of changes that may or may not be attainable and suitable for your lifestyle, you provided yourself space to grow, breathe, and find ways to better uplift and love yourself?
Many disordered eating behaviors have become so normalized that you might not even realize you are struggling, read on for some common normalized eating behaviors and why they are not normal at all.
As a busy college student, energy bites are a major staple food for me! They come together quickly, freeze well, and are VERY customizable. Packed with fiber and vitamin A, these energy bites are a tasty, no-bake, holiday treat for the whole family.
Step aside, Keto, because there is a new diet in town and it is even crazier than the last! Introducing: The Carnivore Diet
Metabolic Adaptation: maybe you’ve heard about it or read about it online. What is it? And why does it matter? Read on to learn more!
Whether you’re a college or professional football fan or if you just love a reason to tailgate and enjoy time with friends, these 5 tips may be helpful for you as you look to enjoy your time and continue to nourish your body!
Nine in ten US citizens consume caffeine. If you ask any college student or young adult, you would know that this is absolutely true. However, when is it time to put the energy drinks and coffee down? Let’s discuss!
In mid-July, a WHO subgroup released a statement about aspartame and its relation to cancer risk. This has been a source of confusion and worry for many. Let's clear things up!
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Expert guide to protein supplements: Learn when to take them, how much you need, and which type is best for your fitness goals. Discover the differences between whey and casein, optimal timing, and quality considerations from registered dietitians.