Great poster for people who sit at a desk for part (or all!!) of the workday. Incorrect sitting and computer placement can lead to increased, unnecessary pain. This is exactly the same stuff our occupational therapist at the hospital where I used to work did to my office so it’s the real stuff. Also, remember […]
One of our most frequently asked questions is how to detox, followed closely by who needs to detox. There are several healthy ways to detoxify your body, some of it depends on what you, personally, are looking for cleansing from. This is a great basic detox to give you a “jump start” or an old
A quick and easy recipe for delicious and healthy beet juice! Beet juice helps to accelerate weight loss, purifies the blood, helps with high blood pressure, detoxifies the body and the liver, and helps with the creation of red blood cells. Bonus, it’s delicious! Enjoy!
I know there are a lot of these, but I am hoping that if you read enough of them something will hit home and work for you. I keep feeling so much negativity in the world around me, it gets overwhelming. I am trying to stay positive and help others to stay positive too!!
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Kale is so delicious, and so good for you, it’s stunning that I have only been eating it for a couple years. We love kale chips at my house, and throwing it in soups, stews, and salads is delicious too. If you have tried it and found the taste too strong for you in the
Myasthenia gravis is an autoimmune disorder that affects the neuromuscular system, which involves all nerves and the muscles that control them. The cause is unknown, and it is most common in younger women and older men, but can happen at any age. In some people the cause is thought to be related to a tumor
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So all your kid wants to eat is chicken nuggets, and you don’t want to feed your kids fast food or mechanically separated chicken pieces and parts, what is a parent to do? These nuggets have been a big hit with my family, give them a try and I hope yours likes them as well!
Just a reminder of how connected we all are, love is what matters most. So many of us are saying the same thing, just saying it in different words, our hearts carry the same message. In the wonderful words of Bill and Ted, “Be excellent to each other”
So, in spite of all your efforts to live a healthy life, you have come down with flu. Or your partner has, or your child has, so what now? Here are a few foods that will help your body get back on track the natural way, you can try some or all or any combination.
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I am a firm believer in natural remedies, and this is a great recipe to brighten your days and help escape the winter blahs! Turmeric has huge benefits to your body including stabilizing blood sugar, anti-inflammatory properties, speeds up wound healing, increases blood flow, and aids in fat metabolism, just for starters.
In my house we had the “3 bite” rule, before anyone was allowed to say they didn’t like something they had to try 3 bites, if they still didn’t like it I didn’t make it often, but I reintroduced it, say, a few months later, as tastes change over time. Salad or taco bars at
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On the market we now have artificial flavorings to add to our water to pep it up and change the taste. For some people who are trying to cut down on sodas water enhancement products may seem like a true gift. The chemicals and additives can be dangerous if ingested in large amounts, and some
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Multiple Chemical Sensitivity, or MCS, also goes by other names such as Chemical Injury, Chemical Sensitivity, Environmental Illness or EI, and Multiple Allergy. What it is, basically, is an extreme reaction to every day pollutants such as smoke, perfumes, cleaning products, gasoline, scented candles, and many others. The difference between this and other allergies is
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If sweetness from a smoothie is something you crave, this is a great option! It also has the delicious, wholesome goodness of raspberries in the mix, delicious! Plus, it’s pretty. Ingredients: 1/2 cup skim or soy milk 6 oz vanilla yogurt 1/4 cup chocolate chips 1 cup fresh or frozen raspberries Place everything in a
While learning about the rice and arsenic thing I became angry and frustrated, after all, I have to be able to eat something! Serving a food that recommends not being fed to children is not good enough, in my opinion, but I cannot afford to only buy organic and I don’t have a yard for
A quick guide to delicious greens, how to enjoy your greens, and what they have in them. Arugula, romaine, kale, spinach, iceberg, turnip greens, etc. Greens are full of essential nutrients and are so versatile, I love having a nice mix around the house.
Hummus is one of the foods I didn’t like at all when I was younger, now I can’t get enough of it! This is a very basic recipe, so you can personalize it any way you see fit. I like roasted red peppers and a little hot sauce in mine, I eat it for a
These are a great fruit treat to hand to the kids after a tough day at school, the healthy deliciousness of apples and cinnamon with the sweetness of honey. It’s a delicious way to offer more fruit into their diets, just leave them on the counter and don’t mention that they’re healthy! Ingredients: 2 large
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