by Mike Geary – Certified Nutrition Specialist and Author of The Diabetes Fix and The Truth About Testosterone You’ve been told over and over in the media that foods like oatmeal and quinoa are good for you, and you should eat lots of them. But what most people don’t realize is that these two particular foods contain compounds that can …
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8 Surprising Health Benefits of Dark Chocolate
Today’s informational blog is republished from our friends at PaleoHacks. When you think about health foods, how often do you consider chocolate? Fortunately, dark chocolate is a superfood! When you consume the right type of dark chocolate, you can look forward to surprising benefits, like boosting your antioxidants, lowering blood pressure and even reducing your risk of cancer. Read on …
Read More »The Magic of Medicinal Mushrooms
By: Cat Ebeling RN, MSN-PHN, co-author of the best-seller: The Diabetes Fix You may be seeing mushrooms as ingredients in everything from kombucha to coffee drinks to protein powders and supplements to healthy snacks lately. Mushrooms are everywhere and they have been discovered as the new ‘superfood’. Medicinal mushrooms have been used for centuries around the world to fight …
Read More »7 Good Reasons to Use Black Garlic
By: Cat Ebeling RN, MSN-PHN, co-author of the best-seller: The Diabetes Fix Black garlic looks a bit like a cooking mistake that should be thrown away instead of eaten. But this specially aged garlic not only tastes unique and amazing, but it has amazing superfood powers as well. Black garlic was used centuries ago in Asian cuisine, but it has …
Read More »8 Low-Sugar SuperFood Cocktails
If you want to enjoy some delicious alcohol cocktails while also staying healthy and as low-sugar as possible, we have some incredible recipes on this page that reduce the sugar as much as possible (most are even keto-friendly as long as you limit it to one per day), and include some superfood ingredients as well. Impress your friends and family …
Read More »What is Moringa and Why is it Good for Me?
By: Cat Ebeling, RN, MSN-PHN, co-author of the best-sellers: The Fat Burning Kitchen, The Top 101 Foods that Fight Aging & The Diabetes Fix Have you ever heard of moringa? Hint: It’s not a new Latin American dance, it’s a superfood! Moringa Olifera is actually a superfood plant that has been used medicinally for thousands of years in India and Africa. It is also …
Read More »How This Odd-Looking Vegetable Can Do Amazing Things for Your Health (Kohlrabi)
By: Cat Ebeling, RN, MSN-PHN, co-author of the best-sellers: The Fat Burning Kitchen, The Top 101 Foods that Fight Aging & The Diabetes Fix Passing by an odd-looking vegetable in the farmer’s market or produce section of the grocery store, you glance at it, but keep going. What is that, you ask yourself? It’s a kohlrabi, that’s what it is, and it’s definitely …
Read More »The Dark Side of Kale
By: Cat Ebeling, BSN, co-author of the best-sellers: The Fat Burning Kitchen, The Top 101 Foods that Fight Aging & The Diabetes Fix Kale used to show up on people’s plates as a barely edible garnish, but in the last several years, it suddenly skyrocketed to fame as health fanatics everywhere discovered its many nutritious attributes. Kale now takes center stage as a salad …
Read More »Hard Kombucha vs Hard Cider vs Beer
By: Cat Ebeling, BSN,co-author of the best-sellers: The Fat Burning Kitchen,The Top 101 Foods that Fight Aging&The Diabetes Fix Did you know it is considered “too much” or unhealthy actually, for the average woman to drink more than 2 glasses of wine a day, and for a man it’s three. That’s not much. In an effort to drink less, and …
Read More »Creamy Kale Dip
By: Cat Ebeling, BSN, co-author of the best-sellers: The Fat Burning Kitchen, The Top 101 Foods that Fight Aging & The Diabetes Fix I don’t know about you, but sometimes my body just craves greens. Especially those dark green leafy ones like kale, parsley, cilantro, spinach, chard, etc. But I don’t always have them on hand, and don’t have time to run by my …
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