By Jolia Sidona Allen November 9, 2023
The holidays are here: Tis’ the season to bask in so many of the lessons culled from the blue zones regions including spending time with family and friends, downshifting (unwinding), cultivating joy, and gathering around the table for good conversation and delicious foods that celebrate tradition and the season’s finest blue zones-inspired ingredients. That said, the stress of traditional holiday food prep and the hustle and bustle of the season can stir up all kinds of emotions. That’s why we curated this recipe collection from the Blue Zones Meal Planner of editor’s choice recipes that we’ll be turning to all…
By Jolia Sidona Allen August 28, 2023
Live to 100: Secrets of the Blue Zones, a four-part series, will debut on Netflix on Aug. 30th. Are you gearing up to travel around the globe and dive deep into the blue zones longevity hotspots—no passport required? We sure are. Here are six Blue Zones approved snacks to stock up on and enjoy while watching. Don’t miss out: Watch the trailer, below, and be sure to head to Netflix to check the ✔ to add to “My List”. Whether you are tuning in solo or watching with your moai (or even your furry family members), you’ll want to have…
By Jolia Sidona Allen October 17, 2022
The science is in: if you want to live better, longer, and ward off disease down the road, you have to embrace both healthy eating and movement, not just one or the other. According to new research published in the British Journal of Sports Medicine, physical activity alone is not an antidote to a poor diet. And, on the flip side of the coin, a high-quality diet by itself will not combat the consequences of a sedentary lifestyle. Researchers from across the globe looked at health data from a whopping 350,000 people recorded in the UK Biobank, a collection…