The Dairy Council's 'Got Milk' ad campaign still remains today one of the most famous and costly campaigns in history. It was so successful convincing Americans that cow's milk was nature's perfect food, that until recently, few critical scientific evaluations of dairy consumption and … [Read more...] about Dairy Milk Linked To Cancer
Is Fruit Sugar Bad For Your Health?
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?
Is Stevia 100% Natural? (and how to make the real thing!)
Yes, Stevia leaves are naturally sweet, however those white powders and clear drops we find in grocery stores have very little to do with the Stevia plant. Stevia is green. The end product you purchase in the market is not really stevia at all. It's a super-refined product using … [Read more...] about Is Stevia 100% Natural? (and how to make the real thing!)
Understanding Inflammation (AND My Alkaline Green Lemonade Recipe!)
If you regularly follow health news or read about wellness, you've likely been hearing a lot about inflammation. Acute inflammation is our bodies protective response to infection or injury, to a cut or a virus. Your white blood cells, also known as leukocytes, are released into … [Read more...] about Understanding Inflammation (AND My Alkaline Green Lemonade Recipe!)
Can A Raw Food Detox Heal Candida?
I have been working with a client that has had candida symptoms for years. Chronic fatigue, poor memory, foggy thinking, chronic swelling of the joints, ear infections and constant skin outbreaks (also called yeast overgrowth syndrome). This yeast often does not respond to … [Read more...] about Can A Raw Food Detox Heal Candida?