Being tempted by Christmas cookies at the office and fluffy, sweet drinks at Starbucks when you’re in the middle off a blood sugar crash is a recipe for disaster. Studies show one in four Americans gain weight over the holidays; many haven’t lost the same amount from the year before. How many times can someone […]
Read More ›Take anti oxidants? Or just don’t create oxidation in the first place! It is estimated that one-third of Americans take some sort of antioxidant supplement (1). The word gets tossed around without perhaps really understanding what it really means, other than some vague idea that they are a healthy thing to include in your diet, […]
Read More ›Fasting gets a bad rap all too often. Some of my favorite misinterpretations include: Fasting is just an eating disorder in disguise Fasting can wreak havoc on a woman’s hormonal balance Long term intermittent fasting can lead to cardiovascular disease To clarify, if fasting is not properly understood in terms of why, how […]
Read More ›If you’re a termite, yes. What does this mean? Read on to learn more. If you’ve been reading labels and sticking to the rule of thumb that if you’re not sure what an item in the ingredient list is, you don’t eat it until you figure it out, you’re already a step ahead. But what […]
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