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Category Archives: Nutrition

Can This Miracle Spice Stop Cancer, Alzheimer’s and Arthritis?

Click Here to Read the Article: For more than 5,000 years, this spice has been an important part of Eastern cultural traditions, including traditional Chinese medicine and Ayurveda. Valued for its medicinal properties and warm, peppery flavor, this yellow-orange spice … Continue reading

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12 Foods With Super-Healing Powers

Click Here to View the Slide Show: As part of a healthy diet, whole foods play a significant role in helping our bodies function optimally. There are hundreds of extremely nutritious whole foods, but the dozen on this list do … Continue reading

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Foods and Nutrients That Help and Hurt Bone Health

Click Here to Read the Article: What nutrients do you need, aside from calcium, to keep your bones healthy and strong?

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The 10 Best Foods for Flat Abs

Click Here to Read the Article: The sad truth: You can crunch yourself into a coma and still have ab flab. If you really want a sleek, sexy midriff, you’ve got to tweak your diet. All of the best waist-whittling … Continue reading

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The Dark Side of Vitaminwater

Click Here to Read the Article: In a staggering feat of twisted logic, lawyers for Coca-Cola are defending a lawsuit by asserting that “no consumer could reasonably be misled into thinking ”vitaminwater” was a healthy beverage.” Does this mean that you’d … Continue reading

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Vitamin D Benefits: More than Strong Bones

Click Here to Read the Article: Ongoing research is proving that Vitamin D benefits the brain as well as the bones, and may be a significant factor in helping older people stay healthy and vital.

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4 Smart Ways to Boost Your Energy With Food

Click Here to Read the Article: Here are four stay-slim ways to keep energy levels high throughout the day.

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5 Foods You Should Eat Every Day

Click Here to Read the Article: Many Americans have obviously turned to diets of convenience (junk food). But what if you could boost your health and add variety to your diet—by simplifying your pantry?

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Why You Should Be Eating Without a Net

Click Here to Read the Article: Do you rely on the dietary safety net of nutritional supplements? Research indicates that supplementation does not appear to deliver great benefits. “Nutritional supplements contain forms and concentrations of nutrients that don’t occur in … Continue reading

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Coffee May Protect Against Head & Neck Cancers

Click Here to Read the Article: Results of a recent study add to the brewing evidence that drinking coffee protects against cancer, this time against head and neck cancer.

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Healthier Alternatives for Traditional Food Choices

Click Here to Read the Article: If we eat processed, chemically enhanced, dead food – we tend to have low energy, frequent infections, headaches, irregular bowel movements and problems maintaing a healthy weight. This is normally just the start of … Continue reading

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The Healthy Skeptic on Essential Fatty Acids-Fish & Fish Oil

Click Here to Listen to the Podcast: This podcast covers the basics of essential fatty acids, discusses the importance of reducing intake of omega-6 and increasing intake of omega-3, and compares the relative benefits of fish vs. fish oil as … Continue reading

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Nuts Prevent Heart Attacks?

Click Here to Read the Article: A review of 25 studies shows that eating nuts (including peanuts) lowers cholesterol to help prevent heart attacks. Read how.

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Vitamin K Rich Foods Reduce Your Diabetes Risk By 20%

Click Here to Read the Article: With diabetes rates soaring in developed countries, it’s important to be aware of every lifestyle change you can make to reduce your risk.

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The Super Fiber That Controls Your Appetite and Blood Sugar

Just take a look at all the good things that fiber can do for your body! Click Here to Read the Accompanying Article:

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2 Glasses Of Milk A Day Tones Muscles, Keeps The Fat Away In Women

Click Here to Read the Article: Would you like to gain muscle and lose fat? Who wouldn’t?

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15 Foods You Should Never Buy Again

Click Here to Read the Article: Cross these items off your list for good!

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A Diet That Protects Against Osteoporosis

Click Here to Read the Article: Doctors have been recommending dietary calcium as the best way to ward off osteoporosis, but do current studies cast doubt on this idea?

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Winning Without Wheat

How a gluten-free diet powers one of the best cycling teams in the world — and how it can help you perform better and recover faster. “…were banking on the idea that gluten, a composite of proteins in wheat, is … Continue reading

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