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The Health Benefits of Natto

The Health Benefits of Natto

Natto is a traditional Japanese food made from fermented soybeans, and is characterized by its strong taste, pungent smell, and gooey texture. Natto isn’t well-known outside of Japan, and its acquired taste and unpleasant appearance probably confines it to a… 0 Shares | | Posted in Food, Health, Nutrition
Mindful Eating: What It Truly Means and Why You Need to

Mindful Eating: What It Truly Means and Why You Need to

At a basic level, we use food for energy—it nourishes our bodies and gives us the physical strength to live each day.  But this truth often gets lost or diluted, and we end up eating somewhat mindlessly, without regard for… 0 Shares | | Posted in Fitness, Fitness Nutrition, Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Nutrition, Nutritional Medicine, Weight Loss
Let’s Talk Turkey About Amino Acids

Let’s Talk Turkey About Amino Acids

I used to hate eating turkey. It seemed flavorless compared to chicken and beef. When I started on my transformation diet, I was forced, however, to incorporate turkey into my meals each day. Suddenly, I began to actually want it.… 0 Shares | | Posted in Fitness Nutrition, Health, Home, Nutrition, Nutritional Medicine, Weight Loss
Recipes for Healthy Holidays

Recipes for Healthy Holidays

Hi everyone! It is the holiday season which is exciting for so many of us! I know during this time the junk food sales increase including candy and chocolate and then most people create New Years Resolutions to start over… 0 Shares | | Posted in Fitness, Fitness Nutrition, Food, Food, Health, Health, Herbal Medicine, Holistic Medicine, Home, Lifestyle, Medicine, News, Nutrition, Nutritional Medicine, Personal Care, Recipes
Review: The 5 Major Vegetarian Protein Powders

Review: The 5 Major Vegetarian Protein Powders

If you’re sensitive to dairy- (whey) or egg-based protein products, it can be hard to get enough protein in your diet, unless you eat plenty of meat. Spirulina and chlorella are often touted as complete proteins, and for having a… 0 Shares | | Posted in Fitness, Fitness Nutrition, Food, Health, Medicine, Nutrition, Nutritional Medicine, Weight Loss
New to Raw? A Beginner’s Guide to Getting Started with Confidence

New to Raw? A Beginner’s Guide to Getting Started with Confidence

There are a number of questions I commonly get asked when someone is new to the raw food diet. “Will I get enough protein?” “What exactly can I eat?” And, “how do I eliminate my sugar cravings?” To be successful… 0 Shares | | Posted in Food, Health, Nutrition