Jul 19, 2016 | Blog, Diabetes, Nutrition
Vitamin and supplement companies often claim that their products offer amazing benefits, ranging from improved energy to a lower risk of cancer. Unfortunately, it’s not always easy to tell if those claims are true just by reading product labels. Before you spend your...
Jul 13, 2016 | Blog, Chronic Diseases, Preventive Care
As delightful as summer picnics are, one of the risks you run anytime you’re outdoors is being bitten by a tick. This is particularly concerning if you happen to be bitten by a deer tick, a common carrier of Lyme disease. In the event you are the victim of such a...
Jul 5, 2016 | Blog, Healthy Eating, Weight Loss, Weight Maintenance
Diet options are as varied as the many choices we make every day. The paleo diet is one of the most popular (and arguably one of the most controversial) diet choices available. Understanding the pros and cons of the paleo diet can help you determine whether this is an...
Jun 29, 2016 | Blog, Healthy Eating, Healthy Recipes, Weight Maintenance
The summer season ushers in warmer weather, picnics, pool parties, family vacation and unfortunately tons of opportunities to sabotage your weight management efforts. Especially when you’re on vacation, it’s tempting to have hot dogs for dinner or ice cream for...
Jun 14, 2016 | Blog, Nutrition
As a child, you were probably always told to eat all your veggies, or else you would never grow tall and strong like your favorite superhero. Did your parents also tell you to eat your carrots for great eyesight? Were they right when associating carrots with perfect...
Jun 8, 2016 | Blog, Healthy Eating, Healthy Recipes
You’ve heard about the power of superfoods such as kale and acai berries. These foods are packed with nutrients that provide a variety of value to your body. They’re cancer-preventing, fat-fighting and energy-boosting. Superfoods are great to eat, but you can find...
