Incorporate plant based foods into your diet slowly. Before you eliminate whole food groups from your diet, think about how you currently eat and how many changes your desired diets will require. There are different types of plant based diets and some...
Even on a “clean diet” you can drink some red wine. We’re reading the book Younger by Sara Gottried, MD and learned that chocolate, guacamole and red wine are even included in her younger formula. Given that the holiday season is just...
Phytonutrients are essential nutrients for health Phytonutrients help keep your free radicals in check which is important. Free radicals exist in your body and depending on how much you have, can be both good and bad. Two ways to keep your free radicals...
Discuss omega-3 supplements with your doctor. Vitamins and supplements are generally not a quick fix for health issues or a sure fire way to make you healthier. Eating a well balanced diet rich in fruits, vegetables, grains, lean proteins [including fish] and...
Consider your reasons and the alternative sources calcium. Dairy always seems to make the list of things to limit or eliminate in fad diets. It’s hard to know what to do because the science isn’t clear. What is clear is that many Americans are not getting...
Radical changes to your diet rarely improve health. Trendy diets are a tempting way to drop unwanted pounds especially when bathing suit season is looming. Before you try a new diet, do your research. Fad diets rarely deliver what they promise and can actually do more...
