It’s that time of year again… Ramadan is here! And with Ramadan arriving during the longest days of the year (at least here in the Northern hemisphere), fueling in the dark hours is super, duper important. What to Eat for Suhoor and Iftar In general, you want to eat more vegetables, fiber, protein, and healthy […]
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Vitamin K2 benefits your body in ways you may not realize. It’s not one a vitamin doctors talks about often, which is very unfortunate, considering how important it is for bone and cardiovascular disease health. In this post, I review vitamin K2 benefits and how to incorporate it in food and supplement forms. If you
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Apple cider vinegar has several health benefits that include helping with digestion, acid reflux, heartburn, weight loss, cravings, diabetes, and detoxing. Here are the health benefits of raw apple cider vinegar and how to use it. 1. Detox Your Body and Balance Acidity Apple cider vinegar detoxifies the body because it helps with lymphatic drainage and
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For many, weight loss is a constant battle. In this post and video, I share with you 3 important things you must get right to lose weight and keep it off. The common sense secret to keeping your weight is not eating less and exercising more. Yes, that’s important, but that’s only part of the
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This article discusses how to reduce heartburn and acid reflux from a comprehensive functional nutrition approach. It also explains the root causes of heartburn and acid reflux, and the important role that stomach acid plays in digestion, fighting gut infections, and reducing heartburn. Disclaimer: The purpose of this article and video are purely educational. Do
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Date bars are super easy to make, contain no added or artificial sugars, a healthy snack for kids and grown ups, and can be adjusted to contain high quality proteins and healthy fats. In this video, my son and I show you how we make date bars. Date Bars Recipe Modification There
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Do you need to boost thyroid function through food and lifestyle? Do you have hypothyroidism (low thyroid or under-functioning thyroid) and wondering what else to do aside from medications? Do you take medications and feel no improvement in your thyroid function? In this post, I share a video on three things you can start with
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There are many health and culinary advantages to cooking with cast iron pans. Here are 8 reasons, as well as tips for seasoning, cleaning, and maintaining cast iron pans. 1. Cast iron pans are chemical-free AND non-stick at the same time Non-stick cookware are popular because they are easy to clean and don’t require
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There will be times when you feel disappointed, frustrated, worried, afraid, concerned, or anxious. You lack clarity and certainty. You feel that you’re in the middle of a tornado with not just your head but all your body spinning. You don’t feel grounded anymore. You worry that life the way you know it will change.
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Making a pizza crust from fresh cauliflower is just another way to use this super vegetable in gluten-free, low-carb, and low-calorie baking. Try this simple recipe to satisfy your pizza craving, guilt-free. To be honest, I hate to shame anyone for eating pizza. But let’s face it, a traditional pizza with a regular or deep
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