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Meet Probiotics’ Friend, Prebiotics

While many of us are familiar with probiotics, we cannot forget about their counterpart – prebiotics. Let's explore the importance of prebiotics and how to ensure our body gets them. About the digestive tract An entire ecosystem of living microorganisms… read more

Recognizing the Signs of Heatstroke

Hanging around in the sun is all fun and games until someone gets hurt — or heatstroke. There are several different heat-related illnesses you can acquire from too much sun exposure, like heat exhaustion, heat cramps, sunburn and heat rash,… read more

Indoor Workouts to Beat the Heat

Summer in Florida can be described by 2 words: rainy and humid. And often we want to avoid the heat altogether and ditch the outdoor workouts. Good news is that there are numerous ways to stay active while staying in… read more

Sugar

Discover The Truth About Sugar

Do not be fooled by the Nutrition Facts section of food labels. According to Mayo Clinic, the calculated amount of sugar in grams only includes natural sugars found in certain ingredients, such as grain, fruit and milk. The sugars you… read more

Antioxidants

What Do Antioxidants Actually Do?

People always say, “Make sure to eat your fruit and vegetables,” and while that is absolutely something you should do, it is not because of the antioxidants in them. Antioxidant molecules have been found to counteract oxidative stress placed on… read more

Store Your Veggies

How to Properly Store Your Veggies

Do you feel like you’re constantly running to the grocery store to replace rotten veggies? You’d be surprised how much time and money you can save by knowing more about proper storage techniques and life expectancy of vegetables. We’ve compiled… read more

Energy Snacks

Energy Snacks for your Afternoon Slump

It’s only 3 p.m. and you feel too lethargic to do anything productive but daydream about hibernating for the rest of the day. We’ve all been there. To get rid of the mid-afternoon slump, many of us resort to heading… read more

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