Category Archives: HEALTH/WELL-BEING

Healthy living

Barbecue, Hold the Cancer: Grilling With Antioxidants

Barbecue, Hold the Cancer: Grilling With Antioxidants  Researchers have found that we can actually reduce our exposure to harmful carcinogens when we grill if we incorporate antioxidant-rich ingredients into the mix. A 2010 story in The Washington Times told us … Continue reading

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5 Ways To Eat For A Healthier Planet & A Healthier You

5 Ways To Eat For A Healthier Planet & A Healthier You  There’s no two ways about it: what you eat impacts the environment in a big way, especially when you eat meat and dairy. That also means that a few small, … Continue reading

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Restaurant Menu Items Grossly Exceed USDA Recommendations

Restaurant Menu Items Grossly Exceed USDA Recommendations A new study published in the journal Public Health Review sheds shocking light on the quality of restaurant menu items served at the nation’s most popular restaurant chains. The findings concluded that most … Continue reading

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Eat Healthy & Thrive: 10 Harmful Food Additives to Avoid

10 Harmful Food Additives to Avoid Attention Shoppers! Read the label, then steer clear of these additives: Monosodium Glutamate (MSG): Commonly found in Chinese food, MSG is used as a flavor enhancer in soups, salad dressings, chips and frozen foods. … Continue reading

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POWER FOODS FOR THE MODERN & HEALTHY LIFESTYLE

POWER FOODS FOR THE MODERN & HEALTHY LIFESTYLE Goji berries (The Himalayan Superfruit)  have been used in Asian herbal medicine for over 5,000 years. This bag (pictured) contains 100% pure Goji berries that are certified organic, kosher, vegan and raw. … Continue reading

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Eat Healthy & Thrive: 7 Reasons Kale Is the New Beef

7 Reasons Kale Is the New Beef Like the saying goes, the only constant is change. We may resist it all we want, but Time and its inevitable evolution of everything in its path is unaffected by our attempts to … Continue reading

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What’s in Fast Food Chicken? (Hint: It’s NOT Chicken)

What’s in Fast Food Chicken? (Hint: It’s NOT Chicken)  Frying chicken is fairly simple, if a little messy. You dip pieces of chicken into a mix of egg and milk, roll them around in flour and spices, then cook the … Continue reading

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Moving Our Children In A Heathier Direction

As parents we have the enormous responsibly to move our children in a healthier direction. It’s our job to expose them to living a healthy lifestyle and there is no better way than for parents to lead and teach by … Continue reading

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8 Powerful Nutrient Dense Foods That Should Be In Your Diet

8 Powerful Nutrient Dense Foods That Should Be In Your Diet  We all know which foods we do best to avoid (right?). Despite the alluring appeal of Oreos, Mountain Dew or McAnything, processed foods provide little nutrition and a whole lot … Continue reading

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Eat These 5 Foods For Your Best Body

5 Foods You Should Be Eating For Your Best Body—Inside and Out Find out some of the healthiest foods to eat for heart health, weight loss and healthier skin.   Choosing nutritious foods helps your health in two ways. First, … Continue reading

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