Three Key Things That Keep Our Brain Healthy & Sharp
As we age, things tend to head down south. Perhaps our minds become a little slower in registering information; we might forget or need to write things down constantly to remember them.
As we age, things tend to head down south. Perhaps our minds become a little slower in registering information; we might forget or need to write things down constantly to remember them.
There is a reason why your parents wanted you to eat Brussels sprouts Brussels sprouts belong to the family of wonderful cruciferous vegetables. These little mini cabbages look likes are thought of as superfoods, like their sibling’s kale and broccoli. Most people look disgusted when I mention how much I love Brussels sprouts. You would think […]
Eating fruit does more than satisfy your need for something sweet and tasty One of the most important tasks you can assign yourself to do is continually flourishing and supporting better gut health. A study published in 2018 shows that when you eat up to 30 different types of plants per week, you can positively […]
Making small alterations to your food intake can create a huge shift in your health and weight loss .results Making small alterations to your food intake can create a huge shift in your health and weight loss results. Adding more vegetables to your plate is one of the simplest and cheapest changes to your diet. […]
We’re all going to get old, but it doesn’t have to be sooner than expected As I move into my mid 40’s, keeping up appearances is challenging. Things that didn’t cause me issues five years ago are now becoming problematic. Gut health, hormones, body fat, and bloating are challenging and require much more vigilance through proper […]
If you don’t sleep well or long enough, you may be at risk of this one thing I was drawn into this research because I sleep poorly. It’s not because I don’t like sleep — I have so much to do that the only thing I can shave off is sleep! Habits such as this get me into a […]
A low-carb diet is not always what it seems Low carb is still a craze like no other — and it is very suitable for some people and not others. A diet that eliminates food groups that serve a purpose must be carefully considered and dependent on your goals and lifestyle requirements. I was also very caught up in […]
The real reason why our bodies begin to plateau during weight loss
Protect your heart and health by lowering your cholesterol levels These days, it doesn’t matter how young or old we are; cholesterol can creep up on us at any stage. I was surprised when my cholesterol levels elevated, despite having an extremely healthy plant-based diet and daily exercise. Throughout our lifetime, we must constantly question our […]
Use food as the medicine it intended to be Hormones are the key to health, immunity and moods. Keeping them in balance is not always easy, and when we think we’re travelling towards hormone certainty, something will throw us off balance, making it hard to get back up again. Women’s hormones will never be predictable and are […]
The powers of cruciferous vegetables never end Many women have difficulty balancing hormones and keeping body weight in check during that time of the month. We can manipulate specific foods throughout life to help iron those never-ending hormonal shifts out of our control. These changes don’t occur instantly; instead, they result from eating well as often as […]
Here are some practical and realistic ways to meal prep your way to weight loss success Weight loss begins and is maintained through proper meal preparation. The key is to eat for fuel and pleasure and to eat the right amount to sustain your appetite & keep you slim. Nothing is worse than being hungry between […]