I love this so much I had to share! Always good to mix up the workout routine, and try new things, enjoy! Source: http://nutribulletblog.com/creative-ways-to-work-off-your-christmas-dinner/
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Helpful information for those of us who can’t remember the differences from time to time, print it out and keep it handy! Cooking Beans Most beans should be soaked before cooking (lentils and split peas are exceptions). Soaking shortens the cooking time and makes them easier to digest. First rinse the beans and remove any
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How to Detox Your Diet with Dr. Alejandro Junger In this video, Dr. Alejandro Junger, creator of the Clean detox program shares some very useful tips about detoxification diet and talks with Martha Stewart about foods to avoid and to include in a detox plan. In the second part of the video, he shares
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Raw Cheesecake Here’s how to make it: Ingredients: 2 cups macadamia nuts 1 1/2 cups cashews 1/2 cup pitted dates 1/4 cup dried coconut 6 tablespoons coconut oil melted 1/4 cup lime juice 1/4 cup maple syrup honey or raw agave nectar 1 sun-dried vanilla bean or 1 tablespoon of vanilla extract 3 cups mixed
Seasonal Eating I have read several studies lately that eating what’s in season is easier on your digestive system, your metabolism, and your immune system, I put together a short list of late fall super foods that are still good as winter approaches. Enjoy! Apples – full of fiber and antioxidants Kale – low in
Protein Twinkies! This is a truly beautiful thing, a healthy recipe for a twinkie like snack that is great for pre or post workout, or as a treat prior to a big party to keep you from overeating, you can also share these at work!! Cake: ½ cup vanilla brown-rice protein powder 1 cup liquid
Fast Food Mafia Have you ever seen any organic producer’s ads on TV? I bet no! Yet fast food industry is increasingly advertising its “not so healthy” products, and who’s their primary target? Sadly, the answer is children! No wonder why 17 percent of the children under 20 are obese, and why that number has
The Good Things in Peppers Cayenne pepper does some amazing things for your body, including boosting your metabolism, accelerating weight loss, fighting cold/flu, and helping with stress. Cayenne pepper is a spice that can be added to various dishes, it helps stimulate the digestive system and improves the blood circulation as well as muscle movements.
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Fuel Your Body, Pre and Post Workout Yes there are foods that will help your body through the workout, and help restore electrolytes when you are done. Pre workout foods: Eating carbs before training will allow the carbs to be broken down and enter your bloodstream at the time your working out. These carbs will
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If you have someone that is super hard to buy for, or is embracing a healthier lifestyle, or suffering from a chronic illness, or if you are so excited about your own healthy life that you want to share it with everyone, some of these items may help you out! Dark chocolate – delicious, and
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The Real Causes of Your Belly Fat Who knew? All the things you thought you were doing right, you MAY be doing wrong to get rid of belly fat. Check out this amazing poster, maybe you need to work smarter, not harder, and eat better, not less! The bottom line is if you want
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Try these healthy snack busters! Full of vitamins and good things! You can add freshly ground black pepper to your carrots. Even you can add different herbs and spices, such as thyme for more flavor. Also note that when you bake the carrots, they shrink in size significantly. So always look for the thickest carrots
This looks and sounds delicious, can’t wait to try it! Ingredients: 2 cloves of garlic 1 small thumb size piece of ginger Juice of 1 lemon ¼ cup of olive oil + ADD 1 tablespoon of honey if you want it sweet! + ADD 1 teaspoon or more of cayenne pepper or chopped chili to
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This is a super busy stressful time of year, and it should be a time of rest and rejuvenation. Even when you are excited and happy it’s stressful for your body, just because you are doing so many things out of the norm, more planning, more shopping, more cooking, etc. Stress produces hormones called cortisol
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I was talking with a friend this morning and he told me many of his friends are now on Paleo diet and they’re happy with that. I’m not a fan of Paleo diet, and we both agreed that nothing in extreme lasts for a long time. According to its advocates, the “Paleolithic Diet” or “Paleo
This is so true: “If a size 2 is beautiful, then my size 22 must be glorious 🙂 “ You are glorious 🙂
We had a request here at PositiveMed to inform about this particular diet, so here it is: The Blood Type Diet is a nutritional diet advocated by Peter D’Adamo, the premise of this diet being that your blood type determines the food and exercise you need to be healthy. Food is divided into 3 categories
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This drink was featured on The Biggest Loser along with other weight loss tips. You should drink at least three 8 oz glasses per day, they say the longer it sits, the better it tastes. You can eat them as well but they are intended as flavoring and still work, so that is a personal
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