There are few things that impact your day-to-day life with the same strength as your diet. The old saying “you are what you eat” really does ring true in some way, as what we eat gives us the fuel to do everything else that we do. One of the manyContinue Reading
Eating is a basic part of life, and it feels like it should be simple. But for many people, figuring out what to eat can feel complicated. If you find that you often feel uncertain about the food that you eat, and how good it is for you, there areContinue Reading
There is a lot of hype surrounding antioxidants, but few people understand exactly what they are and what they do. Free radicals are unstable molecules that damage your DNA and cells, and they are impossible to avoid. Free radicals are your body’s natural response to the many environmental toxins thatContinue Reading
Mornings can be very chaotic when you have to get ready, pack your things for the day, and commute. The weather and traffic are often transient and can also significantly slow you down. With all of these factors, it makes sense that breakfast is often the last thing on yourContinue Reading
Everyone knows that vegetables are Mother Nature’s supreme creation when it comes to our health. However, knowing what is good for you and actually doing it are two very different things. You no longer have your mom making you sit at the table until you finish your broccoli, so itContinue Reading
Sometimes it can be difficult to make it through your long days. Staying awake and energetic can be even harder if you aren’t getting enough sleep. Caffeine can be a great pick-me-up throughout the day. However, energy drinks that are high in caffeine are typically high in sugar and areContinue Reading