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BurntXOrange

Online news & entertainment magazine at UT Austin

BurntXOrange

Online news & entertainment magazine at UT Austin

BurntXOrange

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Austin Fitness Culture: A Disappointment

Caleigh Doucet April 11, 2024

An Ode to Inaccessible Healthy Lifestyles  In America, the wealthy are the gatekeepers of wellness. It’s a story as old as time. Fitness and exercise are metaphorically free. However, beginners...

My Top 5 Favorite Exercises

My Top 5 Favorite Exercises

Briana Martinez December 21, 2021

Keeping active while balancing school and other activities can be challenging, but it’s a great way to decompress and give yourself a moment to not think about anything that’s stressing you out. Here...

Using essential oils to promote wellness

Using essential oils to promote wellness

Olivia Beene February 6, 2020

First published in print. From as early as 2000 B.C. to modern day, essential oils have been used for their natural healing properties.  Photo by Olivia Beene These fragrant oils have been used...

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A Definitive Guide To Alternative Milks

October 21, 2019

New research has identified 65% of the population to have some form of lactose intolerance. Alternative milks provide a versatile range of flavors, as well as offer healthy substitutions to the milk we all grew up drinking.

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10 Simple Ways to Reduce Sugar Intake

April 4, 2019

Here are simple ways to better understand sugar intake and make more nutritious choices.

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Rabbit Food Grocery: Austin’s Only All-Vegan Grocery Store

May 3, 2018

A plant-based diet is the way of the future.

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Tacos, Fajitas and Chalupas with a Vegan Twist

December 22, 2017

With these three recipes, I’ve learned how to modify traditional Hispanic foods and make them 100% vegan, as well as gluten free.

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Veggie Burgers To Try in Austin, Even If You Eat Meat

March 8, 2017

With all of these new vegetarian options, here are five veggie burgers close to the University of Texas at Austin that you should try.

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How to Make Healthy Choices During Finals Week

December 5, 2016

Instead of giving way to your bad eating habits, listen to what your body really needs and pick the healthier alternative.

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Simply Sarah: Guide to Grocery Shopping

April 16, 2015

What kind of foods should you be eating to make that six-pack peek out? It all starts at the grocery store. ORANGE writer Sarah Roberts shares a list of wholesome foods you should be buying at your local grocery store. 

Broke and Skinny: Quick and Healthy Breakfast Smoothie

November 26, 2012

By Christine Imperatore Following a healthy and wholesome diet is a huge factor when it comes to staying fit. Eating a nutritious breakfast every day is even more important as it will kick start your...

Food, Baby! Roasted Butternut Squash Squares

November 21, 2012

By Jennifer Berke It’s that time of the year again, folks. Thanksgiving is just around the corner, and the Christmas season has already begun. And though it still feels like spring here in Austin,...