What To Do With This Diagnostic Label? We as westerners just love to label things. From our weather (tropical storm “what’s-his-name”) to the family pet, everything gets a personalized name that gives us comfort in a frightening world. That label confers a sense of control. If we can name it, we can conquer it. Disease…
When Your Diet is “Sugars and Fats and Salt, Oh My!” Modern convenience food does little to help you manage your diet. Low fat, non-fat, reduced fat, high protein, low carb, gluten-free… the “healthy” formulations are all over the place but achieving good Health is still a challenge. So, if all of these magical concoctions…
The Truth About Mineral Deficiencies and Soil Depletion. Minerals and the closely related vitamins, are micronutrients we get from our food sources. Whether you are a dedicated Vegan, unapologetic carnivore, or just suffering through the side effects of a fast-food diet, the nutrition of your food (or lack thereof) is counted in macromolecules (Protein Fats,…
Riding for Your Life: How Bicycling Makes a Difference. Bicycling is likely something each of us has participated in at some point in our lives. Whether it was spinning around the neighborhood as a kid, or something done with a little more seriousness as an adult, riding a bike always has a redeeming feature. It’s…
Are We Ready for GMO Foods? GMO, or Genetically Modified Organisms, are modern Science’s way of making our food sources provide more usable product and cost less to do so. GMO foods are also a hot topic of debate between a great number of folks questioning the safety of GMO’s and the large corporations producing…
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