Our hunter-gatherer ancestors recognized the importance of protein in the diet and went to great lengths to hunt and fish natural sources of the valuable nutrient. Lucky for us, sourcing protein has become much easier. We can bring home pre-butchered… read more
Nutrition
Don’t Mix That! What You Should Know About Food and Drug Interactions
Many medications can be affected or compromised by food or herbal items. An open dialogue about medications and potential interactions is encouraged for patients and their health care provider and/or pharmacist. Learn everything you need to know about food and… read more
A Matcha Made In Heaven!
Some of you may have heard of matcha at your local coffee shop or a foodie’s Instagram page, but have you ever wondered what kind of health benefits this green drink holds? Look no further, we are here to enlighten… read more
A Simple Guide to Mindful Eating
January brings a lot of well-intentioned goal setting for all areas of life. I especially love that the New Year can represent a clean slate and pave the way for healthy habits. It can be tempting to fall into the… read more
12 Brain-Training Apps to Keep Your Mind in Tip-Top Shape
We can do just about anything and everything on our phones, even improve our daily lives. Some of us might be losing things like our minda in this prolonged social distancing spat. But, don't worry! Technology is here to help… read more
How to Keep the “Fresh” in Fresh Herbs and Produce
We have all done it — agonized over choosing the best produce at the store only to turn around a few days later and find wilted lettuce, herb containers of green slime and fuzzy tomatoes. So how do you keep… read more
Learn Some Buddha Bowl Basics
Everyone seems to be raving about Buddha bowls, but what are they really? Also known as glory or hippie bowls, the Buddha bowl is filled with an array of veggies, greens beans and either quinoa or brown rice. The bowls… read more
5 Tips to Prevent Belly Bloat After Holiday Meals
We love holiday meals! The turkey, the gravy, the ham, the green bean casserole and, last but not least, the PIE! It is all so delicious while we are eating it, but after an hour or two, we may be… read more
Discover the Perks of Peanut Butter
Ever wonder how something that tastes so good can actually be good for you? Aside from being a creamy — or crunchy — spread filled with deliciousness and glory, peanut butter is actually one of the most nutritional things you… read more
Everything You Need to Know About Cranberries
With Thanksgiving around the corner, some us up might be dreaming about the taste of cranberry sauce with turkey! But, do you know anything about a cranberry's nutritional value? These little fruits pack a punch, as well as many health… read more