The immune system is a complex mechanism that is responsible for defending the body against foreign invaders like viruses, bacteria, and parasites. In addition, we are constantly being assaulted by environmental invaders including chemicals, pesticides and foreign materials present in the air we bre Read More | Share it now!
Vitamin D and Muscle Performance Vitamin D, the sunshine vitamin, is critical for bone health, brain health and cancer prevention. But did you know that it also affects muscle performance and balance? People who are deficient in Vitamin D increase their risk of reduced balance with the risk of falli Read More | Share it now!
Can’t stop with just one cookie? Must have something sweet after a meal? Are you out of control with sugar? Do you feel helpless? Have you just given up trying? If you want to know how to immediately stop those cravings, keep reading because I found something truly original and most of allR Read More | Share it now!
Guest Blogger Julie Latz: Is there someone special in your life that seems to go from diet to diet but never really keeps off the extra weight for the long term? If so, it’s very possible that your loved one is suffering from Binge Eating Disorder. As a matter of fact, this particular disorder Read More | Share it now!
On September 2nd the FDA banned the use of Triclosan, Triclocarban and 17 other chemicals that have been in hand and body washes labeled “antibacterial.” I’ve been educating my clients and my Food For Thought Thursday followers for years on the dangers of these chemicals and how th Read More | Share it now!
Did you know that Calcium, the most abundant mineral in the human body, is not only essential for strong bones, it also supports healthy functioning of the cardiovascular, musculoskeletal, and nervous systems? Research shows a relationship between Calcium intake and risk for heart disease, colorecta Read More | Share it now!