Aug 14, 2018 | General Health, Nutrition
For thousands of years, ancient cultures around the world have used fasting as a means of healing the body during times of sickness. To this day, some cultures continue to believe that restricting food intake is a path to obtaining mental clarity and spiritual...
Jun 5, 2018 | Brain Health, Featured, Nutrition
Unless you’ve been living under a rock, there is no doubt that you have heard of the immense benefits of coconut oil, and its multiple uses— from safer cooking to skincare to its ability to help you shed pounds, there are literally dozens of uses for it. Despite some...
Feb 27, 2018 | Featured, Nutrition
I used to dread grocery shopping; it truly was a chore for me, until, I changed my mindset. I started to look at it as more of a fun thing to do, to make sure that my body was well nourished. I am no Chef and my cooking is by far not elaborate. I am, what I like to...
Oct 24, 2017 | Featured, Nutrition
“Phytonutrients” refer to the several thousand healthy, non-nutritive compounds found in plants. These compounds are referred to as “non-nutritive” because they do not supply calories like proteins, carbohydrates, and fats do. Despite this, phytonutrients remain vital...
Jun 27, 2017 | Featured, Nutrition
By now, you’ve probably read the viral article advising you to stop consuming coconut oil, but before you throw out your mega-sized tub, keep reading. It was only a matter of time before an article questioning coconut oil was released. Not because coconut oil is...
May 29, 2017 | Featured, Nutrition
Trying to lose weight? Then you may have heard the word “ketone”, “ketosis” or “ketogenic” being thrown around. People are calling the ketogenic diet a miracle method; the best way to shed pounds and get healthy. Although the ketogenic diet is only starting to make...