Our Spice Drawer=Natures Medicine

When most of us hear “eat foods high in antioxidants,” we think blueberries, kale and all other kinds of fruits and vegetable but what we don’t know, is that our spice drawer may also provide a variety of antioxidant rich flavor that we were unaware of. Turmeric,...

More of our Favorite Resources

Previously I posted a blog about resources that we love for the new year for a new you. Below we’ve added even more of our favorites! Check them out! Drug and Medication Information: Consumer Lab: http://www.consumerlab.com/ Rx List:...

New Year, New (Re)Solutions

Do you have difficulty losing weight no matter how hard you try? Does it seem that no matter how little you eat or how hard you work out, the scale doesn’t go down? Or are you the opposite and can’t gain weight no matter what you do?  These are real...

Healthy Aging- Protect Yourself Part 2

5. Protective Nutrients In this two part series, we are focusing on the types of nutrients that we consider protective.  Last time, we covered the first three, omega 3 fatty acids, phytonutrients, and antioxidants. In this post, we will cover functional nutrients,...

Healthy Aging- Protect Yourself

4. Protective Nutrients There are many nutrients in our foods that can act as protective agents to fight off sickness and disease. We need these on a daily basis to help us survive and stay healthy. The main types of nutrients include: protein, carbohydrates, fats,...