Food Affects Your Well Being
As the saying goes, garbage in, garbage out. If you think of your whole well-being as part of a physical and emotional system, it becomes clear that damage to one part of the system damages the entire system. This is why what you eat is essential to good health. It not only affects your physical health in terms of weight loss or gain?it directly affects the vast and complex systems that make up your physical body and emotional well-being.
These articles are focused on the many ways that food can impact our bodies, brains, and emotions.
What I Learned After Eating Salads for 30 Days
Eating healthy can be difficult, so when life gets crazy our diets and wellness are often the first thing pushed aside on our list…
How to Eat Chocolate for Health & Wellness
I'm an avowed chocolate lover. I can't help it, there's just something about the smooth texture and richness of chocolate that I, like millions…
Is Paleo Healthy?
The Paleo diet has been around for years but it has had a surge in popularity in recent years due to its focus on…
Can We Eat to Fight Cancer?
This is the question posed by researcher William Li in his fascinating TED Talk of the same name. And quite simply, the answer is…
Your Complete Guide to Dairy-Free Milks
As someone who's lactose-intolerant, in the past I've often struggled with finding suitable alternatives to dairy. These days, more and more people are choosing…
Fight Sickness This Winter With Turmeric
As we plunge headfirst into these last stubborn weeks of winter, it's important to keep your body strong, healthy and resistant to the many…
The Truth About Organic Labeling
Wouldn't it be nice if the organic label was non-existent?? I mean, as consumers, what if it was just a given that all food…
Negative Calories: Fact or Fiction?
Oh, the fabled Negative Calorie, could we be so lucky? Yes, some claim that certain foods actually require more calories to digest than they…