It’s that time of year again…the weather is changing, so many kids are sick at school, lots more travel and so many germs out there. Let’s be proactive and have some immune boosting tools in our toolbelt. This is my Immune Boosting Protocol: Ortho Multi: • Ortho Multi is my favorite well balanced potent multi […]
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Omega-3’s Linked to Recovery of Muscle Soreness
Studies show that omega-3 fatty acids (EPA and DHA) have been shown to help in the recovery of muscle soreness, lessen joint pain, headaches, and migraines. Here is a simple way to explain how it works: When you intake omega-3’s, your red blood cells are transported with the omega-3 fatty acids to increase the amount of […]
Do You Need Electrolytes?
Imagine that you just had an intense workout and you are sweaty or maybe you’re feeling a little run down, like your body is missing something. Yes, you probably need ELECTROLYTES! Electrolyte replenishment is essential for some people (if you sweat a lot or exercise in the heat). Pay attention for symptoms of depletion (cramping, […]
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Tags: Supplement Recommendations, Toxic Ingredients, Water
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Probiotics and Your Health
Clinical Research: According to the Florida Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, research has shown probiotics to be helpful in the treatment of many GI issues, poor immune systems, decrease the risk of cancer, and can reduce bad cholesterol. As you can see, probiotics are great for your gut and overall health! They go into your […]
Splenda vs. Stevia
At restaurants, you’ll notice Splenda packet are readily available, as well as at the Supermarket. Is Splenda a good alternative to sugar? My quick answer is No. Splenda is an artificial sweetener made in a laboratory. The “sugar” used in Splenda is called sucralose, which is not a real sugar. Studies show that when cooking […]
Coconut oil is not “Pure Poison!”
USA Today recently came out with an alarming article on coconut oil. Now, everyone is asking me…Is coconut oil good or bad? First let me make it known that my family consumes coconut oil on a daily basis and I truly believe that we are not at risk for heart disease or cancer. As a […]
CBD Oil instead of Advil
Does CBD Oil get you high? The answer is NO! Medical marijuana contains high amounts of THC which makes you feel “high,” while CBD (cannabinoids) oil is made with very little THC. In fact, there are some CBD oils on the market that have zero THC. Therefore, CBD oil is non-psychoactive and still gives people great […]
Top 5 Protein Powders
Clients are always asking me what protein powder they should use. Seems like an easy question but unfortunately, most protein powders are unhealthy. I’ve written articles about this topic in the past but I want to provide you with up to date information and options. Read the ingredients What is the protein source? Soy…NO good. […]
What does your poop say about your health?
Poop is a bad potty word with my kids but it is common talk with my clients. Your bowels actually say a lot about your health. Your digestion is one of the most important components of your metabolism so your bowels can be directly related to your weight and many other health issues. If your […]
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Tags: Detox Diet, Digestive Help, Supplement Recommendations
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How to Prevent Getting a Cold
It’s that time of year again…the dreaded cold and flu season. For some people, getting a cold or the flu is expected every year, but it surely doesn’t have to be. I could write a whole newsletter on the flu shot, but I’d prefer to focus on proactive nutrition and lifestyle habits that are way […]
