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Why Is Turmeric One of the Healthiest Spices to Eat? Dr Axe says there are over 6000 clinical studies proving turmeric to be the #1 healing herb today. He explains in this short video... Recently, we talked all about my favorite ginger and turmeric tea. It’s great for digestive discomfort and general pain relief. I still make it at least once a week. This got me thinking about turmeric specifically. I remember years ago when Dr. Oz turned a lot...
It’s that time of year again. Leaves are falling from the trees, there’s pumpkin spice everything, and the ubiquitous candy displays are doing nothing for your diet. But there’s one colorful display that you probably pass right on by with your shopping cart—squash! Whenever I ask people about winter squash, they inevitably reply with something along the lines of “those pretty fall decorations?” Well, sort of . . . but not what I was going for....
Is Pork bad for humans? Are there any nutrition secrets? What are you going to choose? It’s well known that a healthy diet is all about choices. The trick is… With each and every meal, we have to assess our options and make the choice that’s best for us. Yet... ...despite the fact that we’re fortunate enough to have a say in what we eat, we regard certain food groups as non-negotiable. Like meat - we just have to have it. Right? And...
Best coffee secrets? Tell me if this sounds familiar. You’re on the clock, and it’s 3 p.m. You don’t know if you can make it in the next few hours. So... ...you walk to the corner store or break room and grab a cup of coffee. You toss it back right away and wait for your second wind. However, twenty minutes later, you’re drowsier than ever. That coffee had the exact opposite effect! Is this even possible? Actually... Yes. Caffeine can make...
It’s hard to stick to a diet. You have so much to deal with. Hunger and cravings, not to mention the expense, all come to mind when you think of the word diet. But the truth is, all that expensive diet food is harming you. It’s usually over-processed to the point that your body probably doesn’t even recognize that it is food. It cannot digest it, and you have stomach issues, heartburn, and vacillate between constipation and diarrhea. But, when...
Have you ever had a pimple that was especially angry? You know - one that’s not just a bump, but a LUMP. It sits further beneath your skin, and seems to have a heartbeat all its own. It hurts, it itches, and it won’t go away. Few things are more damaging to our self confidence than cystic acne. While we let other imperfections slide, cystic pimples have us scrambling for a cure. Today, we’re talking about how to treat cystic acne at...
How much do you love turmeric? What’s your favorite dish to add it to? Or do you prefer a supplement? So much has been said of this spice in the last decade. While it’s been essential to Eastern cooking since the beginning of time, a lot of us are still catching on. Chock-full of amazing health benefits, turmeric is the anti-inflammatory spice we should never be without. But how much do we really need to...
Get More Omega 3 into Your Diet Have you heard? If not, I’m proud to be the first to tell you - fat is healthy. From preventing strokes and heart disease to reducing inflammation, fat plays a significant role in optimal wellness foods high in omega-3 have unimaginable benefits. fatty acids Omega 3 (mackerel, camelina oil, rapeseed oil, organic egg, pumpkin, flax seeds, walnuts) For decades, the health-conscious have been eyeballing...
Do you like your food cooked within an inch of its life? You do! Then you need to keep reading about Acrylamide Foods to Avoid. Because... I’m not just referring to steak, either. I’m talking dark brown toast, crunchy fries, grilled kebabs black on the edges and mush in the middle. Many people like their food cooked “well-done”. Recently, I was revisiting the benefits of going raw, as knowledge on such topics grows quickly in the Internet...
Have you ever heard of using fish oil to cure acne? If you regularly deal with breakouts, you’ve tried it all. That said, I’m sure you’ve spent money on a new miracle cure... ...and was it worth it? The trouble is, most “cures” don’t work. In fact, it’s almost as if no solution really works on any two people. What clears up skin seems to be different for everyone. Usually, we buy a product, and if the acne doesn’t get worse, we convince...
Have you ever looked in the mirror and thought... ...“What happened?” I know I have! Whether it’s my busy schedule, poor sleep, or a certain time of year, bad skin days will happen. We’re also well aware that the bright, bouncy, elastic skin of our youth is here for a limited time only. And then it hit me… It’s a little shocking when time actually begins to catch up with us. Maybe the skin looks drier, dull, and uneven in tone. So...
Secret leptin foods. What do you know about leptin? Would it surprise you to know there’s a whole diet inspired by this one tiny hormone? Yeah... me either! There’s a diet for everything. I’ll have more details on how I improved this a bit later. So stay with me. Listen... ...I know that when you want to lose weight, you’ll try anything. Eventually, you might get around to trying pretty unhealthy things... (cookie diet, anyone?). But stay...
Get More Omega 3 into Your Diet Have you heard? If not,...
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