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Pomegranate Power: The Many Health Benefits of This Superfood Pomegranate is quickly becoming known as a “superfood” due to its many health benefits. This fruit has been shown to reduce the risk of prostate cancer, help with blood pressure and...
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Vitamin K: The Amazing Nutrient You’ve Probably Never Heard Of Vitamin what? K? Yup! Why’d they skip vitamins F, G, H, I & J? Great question! That’s because the “K” stands for “koagulation” which is the Danish spelling for...
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Fitness Fuel: What to Eat Before, During & After Your Workout You’ve just finished your workout and you know you need to eat something. But what? Workout nutrition may seem rather complicated but it doesn’t have to be. Here’s the latest on how to fuel your body...
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Prebiotics 101 “Pre”biotics?Yes! They’re the food that we feed our probiotics, the friendly gut microbes that are oh so important for good physical and mental health.Our gut microbes are alive, and they need to eat too. Their favourite foods are called “prebiotics”...
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Antioxidant Foods: Protect Your Physical and Mental Health Antioxidants are just that: they fight (anti) oxidation.The chemical process of oxidation is like rusting metal. A molecule loses electrons and creates the infamous free radicals. Oxidation is also the reason...
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Eat As Governor Tryon Did 250 Years Ago On a recent family trip, we visited Tryon Palace, built in 1770. We took a fascinating tour, including the kitchen of that time. Our tour guide explained that only two meals were prepared daily; one big meal for Governor Tryon...
