We all age. That fact is inevitable. But a lot of the negative changes that take place in our bodies are not. As we age, we become more susceptible to such things as heart disease, osteoporosis, diabetes, and arthritis. However, medical research has shown that proper...
Antioxidants are all the rage today. And, justifiably so. Antioxidants help neutralize free radicals which cause cell damage, which ultimately can lead to diseases of the heart and cancer. It seems everywhere you go it’s blueberry this and blueberry that. ...
When you’re stressed out, the foods that you’re turning to are most likely going to be traditional ‘comfort’ foods – think big meals, take-out, fatty foods, sweet foods, and alcohol. Let’s face it – we’ve all found some comfort in a tasty meal and a bottle of beer or...
Are you feeling sluggish and exhausted lately? Your body might be telling you that it’s time for detox. In this article, I will be sharing with you a secret detox drink that can help cleanse your body and make you feel refreshed and energized. Others who have tried...
In this article I will reveal some little known facts about the fibers and the beneficial effect they have over your body. First of all let me explain what fiber is… Fiber is an indigestible part of all plant foods. It is found in fruits, vegetables, grains...
We live in a toxic world. It’s impossible to escape. Do you pump gas on the way to work? Do you start the day in the drive-thru? Is life on-the-go a packet or two of no calorie chemical love in a cup of coffee? Do you dine on a processed over-the-top decadent donut...
Father’s Day is celebrated in many ways all around the globe. On the third Sunday of every June in Canada and the United States, sons and daughters across the country honor their fathers with cards, gifts, and a little encouragement to kick back. You might buy dad a...
A healthy colon is a vital part of a healthy body. The colon, along with the small and large intestines, are a major area where the nutrients in food are absorbed. If the colon is not clean, it cannot fulfill this important task. Not only that, the impacted fecal...
It’s no secret that antioxidants are incredibly beneficial to good health. It’s believed the antioxidants in food can help prevent cancer, reverse or slow aging, enhance your immune system, increase your energy and improve heart and other organ health. Given all we...
We all know by now that we should be eating at least five servings of fruits and vegetables each day. But knowing and doing are two different things, aren’t they? Sometimes it is just not easy to get them all in there. We are constantly tempted to fill up on...