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Tweet This Post Pin ItDigestion is not exactly a popular topic of conversation unless you happen to be an 8-year old. However, it is increasingly an area of concern for many people across the US. If you have looked at the laxative/anti-diarrheal section of a pharmacy lately, you can’t help but be amazed by [...]
Healthy Cinco de Mayo
Tweet This Post Pin It Do you have plans this May 5? While this can be a fun holiday, it can also be easy to overdo it on. Here are a few ways to enjoy a Happy and Healthy Cinco de Mayo! Instead of Queso, Have Hass Avocado Salsa While queso is cheesy and [...]
The Power of Citrus Fruit
Tweet This Post Pin ItDo you eat enough fruit throughout the day? If you are like most Americans, then you are most likely falling short. The USDA recommends that the average adult consume 2 cups of fruit per day with no more than 1 cup of that coming from juice. This recommendation is based [...]
The 5 Healthiest Seeds
Tweet This Post Pin ItSeeds are often left out of the list of nutritious foods you should be eating. There are numerous types of seeds, and they can have different tastes as well health benefits. Seeds are extremely versatile and can be a quick and easy snack or incorporated into your meals. Here are [...]
10 Healthy Spring Foods
Tweet This Post Spring is arriving and with it an onslaught of fresh fruits and vegetables to be enjoyed. Nothing beats the flavor of a crisp asparagus tip or the crunch of a sweet radish picked at their prime. This spring, take advantage of all of the great produce available at your local farmers [...]
Trans Fat and Brain Health
Tweet This Post Trans fat is widely known as being one of the worst dietary fats. Created in processing to solidify oils, trans fat raises LDL (bad) cholesterol and lowers your HDL (good) levels. This can increase your risk of heart disease and stroke. But now, researchers have found yet another reason you should [...]
7 Tips to Avoid Getting Sick Over the Holidays
Tweet This Post The holidays are a time for family: sharing gifts, catching up with relatives seen only once a year and sharing family stories from the year, sharing big feasts, and sharing laughs. But germs are not a thing anyone wants to share during the hustle and bustle of the holidays. A cold, [...]
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5 Nutrition Tricks for Dining Out
Tweet This Post I love dining out at different restaurants, especially when I’m travelling for work – it’s a great way to explore new cities! However, restaurants can be tricky in terms of providing you with a delicious yet nutritionally balanced meal. It’s fine to enjoy a splurge once in a while, but if [...]
10 Keys to Feeding a Family on a Budget
Tweet This Post Whether your family has two kids or ten kids, grocery bills are adding up for all of us – especially if you’re trying to pick the healthier choices. The most important thing you have to remember is that if you’re trying to eat healthy, and you cannot afford to spend more [...]
Top 5 Healthy Camping Food Ideas
Tweet This Post Annual camping trips are, were, and always will be favorite summer gatherings for many of us. This year, I have decided to kick it up a notch by incorporating healthy eating habits even in the middle of a state park! Just because you’re not at home whipping together healthy meals doesn’t [...]
