Top 8 Health Trends 2018 You Can Try

A new year means another set of 365 days of new health trends 2018.

1. Flour alternatives

Last year a lot of foods have hit mainstream like almond and coconut flour, but more variants will rise like banana flour, chickpea flower, and all others that are less starchy, easily digestible, and high fiber.

Photo by Dean Fosdick

2. Root Vegetables

Although they made a comeback last year in 2017, roots will still be popular this 2018. Who wouldn’t love them? They’re easy to cook – just sauté them in a pan with oil and seasoning and you’ve got a healthy meal!

3. Intermittent Fasting

Experts think this might go mainstream this year. A cycle of fasting and non-fasting, this trend greatly improves metabolism. But be sure to check with doctors and nutritionists before you try drastic diet changes!

4. Play-focused exercise

Regular and traditional exercise is still and will always be effective, but exercise trend this 2018 are leaning towards the fun and playful kind. Nothing beats breaking a sweat while having fun.

5. Live-streaming exercise

Through many advancements in technology, even exercise can be taught online! You can sign up to classes and just be in the comfort of your home working out. Less hassle and less people to deal with.

Photo taken from: Kodjoworkout

6. Boxing

A trend that started a few years back, boxing will still continue to reign in the arena and gym as more and more people are empowered with the idea and sport of punching bags.

7. Exercising with pets

Finally, a trend that involves our furry pets! People are trying their best to integrate and combine the two loves of their life: pets and exercise. It’s a perfect combination of keeping up a healthy lifestyle while hanging bonding with pets.

8. DNA Testing for performance

This trend of DNA testing has gone far more than just connecting family trees, rather it is also doing everything possible to maximize the fitness journey.

License: You have permission to republish this article in any format, even commercially, but you must keep all links intact. Attribution required.