This latest study published by the BMJ Nutrition, Prevention and Health journal has shown that there is a very impressive way to help lessen severity and duration (whether you choose the vaxx route or not). About 3,000 healthcare workers over 6 different countries were assessed by the relationship to Cov!d and their diets. They discovered that plant-based diets were associated […]
Do you wake up at night? If you wake up consistently between 1:00am and 3:00am, your liver may be asking for some support. While we sleep, the liver becomes more active and works on cleansing and detoxification. Waking up around this “liver time” can signal that the liver is exhibiting signs of toxicity and […]
So many of us are acutely aware of our health these days, especially considering our current climate over the past 1 1/2 years. (Has it really been that long??). And many of us have succumbed to stressful situations with less-than-ideal actions (like me in last week’s article!). However, there is a way to give […]
It’s official. People throughout the world in developed countries are dying from a growing epidemic. People are suffering from malnutrition. However, it’s not those gaunt, stick figure-like people with the protruding bellies you may be picturing. Today’s malnourished people are actually overweight and obese. How can that be? Well, the “food” many people […]
It’s dinner time! But it’s late and you want something quick and easy. My trick is to always have frozen foods available to pop in the oven or sautee in the stove. Yes, frozen. And it makes life so much easier. First, when I cook regular meals, I often double or triple the size so I have […]
Potatoes can help you get to your optimal weight? Yes, they’re great, real food, but aren’t they super high in carbs? Yes, white potatoes are high in carbs. However, depending how you cook them, they can break down into sugar and get stored as fat if not utilized for energy OR they can actually […]
No carbs? No way. There are amazing carbohydrates with so many benefits, including a flatter stomach. Check them out. Beans, Lentils, and other Legumes . Beans and Lentils are part of the “legume” family. They are packed with loads of fiber and protein and come in so many different varieties that you’ll never get bored: lentils, chickpeas, black eyed […]
She was the girl next door. Sadly, this Hollywood icon passed away from complications from this modern plague, Type 2 Diabetes. Nearly 21 million Americans have Diabetes, but one third of these people do not know it. We’ve all heard of Diabetes, but what exactly is it? Type 1 Diabetes is when the pancreas no longer makes insulin. Type 2Diabetes is […]
Thanksgiving is upon us, one of the most food indulgent holidays of the year. To follow are a few tips prior and during your Turkey Fest so you don’t end up looking like one by the end of the evening! Drink plenty of water throughout the day. It will help keep you hydrated and fill […]
My sister-in-law’s father had to use an inhaler his whole life for his asthma. He gave up wheat along with all gluten and never had to use it again. A friend was heavy her whole life and swore if she “looked at food” she gained weight. She gave up wheat and gluten and […]
