Cheese Facts: Health Benefits, Allergies & Weight Loss

Cottage cheese before bed may aid weight loss, but some varieties like blue cheese can trigger inflammation. Identify cheeses that are safe for diabetics or migraine sufferers and find options that are lactose and casein-free.

Low-Fat Substitutions for Mozzarella Cheese

Published Oct,04 2011 | By Anastasia Climan

Whether you prefer a classic tomato and basil salad with fresh mozzarella, or simply a good string cheese, mozzarella is a beloved Italian delight. It makes the perfect melted topping for pizzas and lasagnas. Unfortunately, full-fat mozzarella cheese can really pack on the calories.