“Bread is the staff of death.” — Dr. Emmet Densmore, American physician 1837-1911 Imagine: it’s the Paleolithic Period (about 2 million years ago), and you and your sister are sitting in a cave watching a storm coming across the horizon. You decide to stay on the safe side and wait out the weather. Before long, […]
Ah, summer! The sun’s out, the sky’s a perfect blue, and the great outdoors is calling. But how about we add a little healthy twist to our summer routines? How about we focus on strengthening our joints and heart while enjoying the summer sunshine? Sounds like a plan, doesn’t it? The Importance of Joint and […]
Joint pain can be debilitating, affecting both your quality of life and your ability to perform everyday tasks. While medications and therapies are often recommended to manage joint pain, incorporating specific anti-inflammatory foods into your diet can also play a significant role in alleviating discomfort. In this blog post, we will explore the top five […]
Maintaining healthy bones and joints is crucial for overall physical wellness and mobility. Bones provide structure and support to the body, protect vital organs, and store minerals like calcium and phosphorus. On the other hand, joints enable movement and flexibility by connecting bones and allowing them to move smoothly against each other. As we age, […]
The Keto Diet is one of several extreme low-carbohydrate, high-fat diets popular today. Although most people know the Keto Diet as a means to drop weight, it started in the early 1900s as a therapeutic approach to managing seizures. The goal is to use certain food choices to stimulate the body to burn more fat.
Keeping your joints healthy is important for maintaining mobility and avoiding pain. There are a number of things you can do to keep your joints healthy, including exercising regularly, maintaining a healthy weight, and eating a balanced diet. Let’s take a closer look at each of these tips. Exercise Regularly The first thing you can […]
Whole grains, fresh fruits and vegetables, legumes, seeds, nuts—the vegan diet introduces so many valuable, whole foods into your daily nutritive intake. Many of the foods that make it into the vegan lifestyle bring many advantages for the body. According to Vegan News, over the last 15 years, a growing number of people in the […]
Today, it seems that people are willing to try any health trend that comes along, no matter how odd it sounds. From eating only plants to eating only meat, from juice cleanses to detoxes…it can seem like every diet promises to promote health, lose weight, and improve fitness. Many dietary strategies, however, don’t focus on what you […]
Macronutrients, also called macros, are becoming more widely talked about in health and nutrition topics. Nutritionists often develop meal plans for patients based on macros, rather than calories alone. A healthy diet consists of the right nutrition, rather than limiting the intake of foods. That’s not to say that calories aren’t an essential factor for […]