Aug 18, 2017 | Healthy Eating, Nutrition, Recipes
People who are using fruit to boost their health generally gravitate toward berries. Raspberries, blueberries, blackberries and others are rich in antioxidants and beneficial polyphenols, and they deliver nutrients while having a low glycemic (sugar) impact. In case...
Aug 10, 2017 | Food as Medicine, Healthy Eating, Nutrition
While there’s certainly merit to limiting large intakes of commercialized juice and dried fruit — particularly among those who are insulin resistant, sedentary, and have other factors that can wreak havoc with glycemic control — some fruits in their whole form can...
Jul 14, 2017 | Healthy Eating, Nutrition, Recipes
Summer salads are quick, easy, and don’t heat up the kitchen. They may contain dozens of ingredients, or just three — a simple caprese salad with tomato, basil, mozzarella, and a light drizzling of balsamic & olive oil is still one of our favorite summertime...
Jun 22, 2017 | Healthy Eating, Healthy Lifestyle, Nutrition
Think back to your most productive workday in the past week. Now ask yourself: On that afternoon, what did you have for lunch? When we think about the factors that contribute to workplace performance, we rarely give much consideration to food. For those of us battling...
Jun 7, 2017 | Healthy Eating, Healthy Lifestyle, Holistic Health, Power of Prevention
Did you know that extreme dieting and excessive exercise can actually cause incredible stress to your body? Aiming to lose weight doesn’t need to be a gruesome, discouraging process that drains your enthusiasm and resolve. When done properly, the journey into...
Apr 27, 2017 | Healthy Eating, Healthy Lifestyle, Nutrition, Recipes
Spring is in the air! In honor of the change in seasons, let’s brainstorm a few ways we can make small, easy changes to our health and wellness. We’ll keep it simple by sharing our five quick facts about our favorite green vegetables with you, along with a...