I hear this often, especially in low-carb circles: sugar is sugar is sugar. Meaning all sugars are the same. This is a great misunderstanding. "Anyone who tells you sugar is sugar is way behind the times" says well respected Doctor Joseph Mercola. He goes on to say, "The problem with … [Read more...] about Is Fruit Sugar Bad For Your Health?
Toast The New Year With Fresh Beet Root Juice
"Known for decades as a liver protective food, beets may not be the newest kid on the block, but mounting research is showing why you should take another good look at this root vegetable in juice form," says Our Man in Scrubs, Dr Oz. After the holidays we all need liver love I can't … [Read more...] about Toast The New Year With Fresh Beet Root Juice
The Best News About Raw Beets
I can't imagine a world without beets. One of the reasons is that raw beets are a unique source of phytonutrients called betalains. Studies have shown betalains provide a power house of antioxidants, anti-inflammatory and detoxification support. I know some of us are used to popping … [Read more...] about The Best News About Raw Beets
Making Change One Vegetable At A Time
Listed as 'the world's healthiest food' is Swiss Chard. It's a Super Food favorite of mine because its easy to grow, doesn't mind the hot intense Summer sun of New Mexico, puts up a struggle to hang in all winter, then comes back strong, full bloom, to provide again in Spring. Who doesn't … [Read more...] about Making Change One Vegetable At A Time
Eat and Drink Your Veggies
A period of cleansing on fresh live foods and raw juices offers hope of a happier, healthier life. Detoxing the body and mind can heal neural pathways, helping us free ourselves of harmful habits, allowing us to set up new positive behaviors. This 'reset' of our inner compass lets us see … [Read more...] about Eat and Drink Your Veggies