In the world of nutrition, pesticide residues on fruits and vegetables often spark considerable attention, with the Dirty Dozen list often taking center stage in discussions about food safety and which fruits and vegetables are safe to eat or are the most nutritious....
Proper digestion is essential for overall health. Everyone has probably heard the adage “You are what you eat.” But, the more factual statement is, “You are what you can absorb.” This simply means that if your digestion isn’t able to absorb nutrients...
Currently, in the United States millions of people have prediabetes. Prediabetes is when blood glucose levels are above normal, but have not reached levels high enough to be full-blown diabetes. And, according to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) 97.6...
Everywhere you look these days you’ll find advice on what to eat and what not to eat. But, there is one thing most people agree on and that is if you don’t eat enough protein you’re going to notice changes in how your body functions. So, let’s talk...
I think it is safe to say that most people have some degree of disconnection from their own body and that many lack a basic understanding of how their body functions. Often when I see clients to talk about their health goals we start with basic education about...
