What would having a more plant-based diet look like for you? Could you try eating plant-based 75% of the time? Or maybe 3 day per week? Find out more about the benefits of this eating pattern and some tips for including more plants in your life.
Read MoreProtein is one of the three macronutrients our bodies use for energy. It is vital for building and repairing cells, creating enzymes and antibodies, and performing other essential functions. Find out how much you need and how much is too much.
Read MoreIn the winter months, with less exposure to sunshine and the outdoors, many experience a significant dip in their mood. Learn more about the steps you can take, including prioritizing good nutrition, that can put you on the road to feeling better.
Read MoreWondering whether there is more that you can be doing to boost your immune defenses? There are many foods that we can eat, and behaviors that we can adopt, to help keep our immune system strong, which is particularly important in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read MoreLooking for ways to take better care of yourself in 2020? Read on to discover simple, yet powerful ways to feel your best in the coming year. Start with one tip, or jump in to the whole lot. The most important thing is to simply start.
Read MoreSocial gatherings are fun, but knowing you have to bring a dish adds a bit of stress to the occasion. You want to choose an easy dish that can feed a large group, is appropriate for a variety of diets, is unique enough that no one else will bring the same one, and is versatile enough that you are likely to have most of the ingredients at the ready. Well, we have the perfect recipes for your next potluck.
Read MorePlants foods with their abundance of vitamins, minerals, fiber and phytonutrients have the power to heal our bodies and keep us healthy. In this blog, we focus on one of the golden spices, turmeric, rich in the phytonutrient curcumin.
Read MoreSome days your child has an appetite, and others she eats only a bit or two before losing interest. How can you tell if your child is eating enough?
Read MoreSadly, most of us have experienced cancer sometime in our lives, either personally or through a loved one. The good news is that we can all reduce our risk of cancer by making healthy lifestyle choices. So what do the experts recommend when it comes to cancer prevention? Read on to find out the consensus from the American Cancer Society and the American Institute for Cancer Research.
Read MoreMindfulness is paying attention and being present, not an easy skill to master. Anyone who does mindfulness meditation knows that it takes practice. Bringing that practice to the act of food selection, preparation, and consumption will allow us to identify areas for change that may benefit our health and well being.
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