Everyday Health & Weight Loss
Did you know that Canada’s Food Guide no longer includes how many servings of different foods to include daily, but urges people to eat more of some things and less of others? They say to eat more fruits and vegetables and less meat. The iconic rainbow of the Canada’s Food Guide recommended eating 4-10 servings …
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Most people know about the wonders of olive oil but have you ever thought about the olive leaf? Olive leaf comes from the leaves of an olive plant and contains an active ingredient (oleuropein) that has been shown to be a very powerful antioxidant as well as anti-inflammatory. The Mediterranean diet has been linked to …
I remember when the Atkins Diet gained popularity there were many health professionals that tried to debunk the diet saying it was unhealthy and you were going to get heart disease. Many years later you will still not find any hard evidence that the diet is unhealthy and in fact, many health professionals were completely …
I was watching Dr. Oz last week and he had on 2 doctors debating about whether coconut oil is good for us or bad for us. He was urged to do this show because of the latest article from the American Heart Association (AHA) saying that saturated fat is bad for you and will cause …
What is Syndrome X? Well it USED to be called Syndrome X but now it is called Metabolic Syndrome. According to the American Heart Association, 47 million Americans have it. That’s almost a staggering one out of every six people. This syndrome runs in families and is more common among African-Americans, Hispanics, Asians, and Native …
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