Table Salt: “The Health Destroyer” … bring on the Himalayan Salt!!

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The health benefits of using natural Himalayan Crystal Salt may include: Controlling the water levels within the body, regulating them for proper functioning Promoting stable pH balance in the cells, including the brain. Encouraging excellent blood sugar health Aiding in … Continue reading 

Caught in the net about carbs?

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If you have tried one of the low-carb diets, you already know that another problem with shopping for low-carb foods is the new jargon that leaves many consumers more than challenged. What does ‘net carbs’ actually mean? How about ‘Effective … Continue reading 

The Protein Paradox

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By now you all know we are eating our way to this protein paradox. The more protein you eat the more fat you burn. There is a growing body of scientific evidence proving that protein is a natural fat burner. … Continue reading 

Food Journaling: You Bite it, You Write it…

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Did you know that the average person recalls only half of what they eat? Though you may remember what you had for breakfast, what about the extra nibbles you had while watching TV, snacking on the phone or picking off … Continue reading 

Your Dirty Truth #1 – Hormones on Hunger, Are you hungry or bored?

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Hunger hormones?   I would like to briefly mention some hormones (we will call hunger hormones for simplicities sake) that basically tell your brain how much your eating and what your body fat levels are. These hormones include insulin, leptin, ghrelin, peptide YY, neuropeptide Y (NPY), cortico-tropin releasing … Continue reading