In this guide I’ll explore the good, the bad and the ugly of sugar. As with most topics that appear in the media, sugar was front and center for a decent period of time. It […]
You’re in Africa on a safari, and the game-ranger brings the vehicle to a grinding halt. There’s a lion chasing an antelope at full speed, just ahead of the vehicle. As they dart across the […]
Although most government guidelines in the USA and Europe advise people to eat adequate amounts of grains each day, it’s important to know that these grains often contain ‘antinutrients’ such as gluten and lectins that […]
Wait, what? Antinutrients? Yes, there is such a thing, and they’re so appropriately named because they oppose the action of essential nutrients, vitamins and minerals in our diet by blocking our body’s ability to digest, […]
Apple cider vinegar has become all the craze lately. This new hype is actually ‘old news’ as apple cider vinegar is one of the oldest known natural health remedies, and has been used medicinally for […]
No doubt you’ve heard of the wonderful, and colorful world of ‘magic mushrooms’ but what’s even more fascinating is the powerful world of ‘medicinal mushrooms’. Now, I am not going to be talking about the […]
Chemical name: Ascorbic acid It is water soluble. Deficiency: may cause megaloblastic anemia, scurvy, connective tissue deterioration Good sources include: fresh fruit and vegetables – the Kakadu plum and the camu camu fruit have the […]
Check here part 1 of this article where we cover fasting for women. The ketogenic diet & women There is so much hype around the keto diet, and for good reason! It shows promising […]
Most people are striving to achieve some sort of weight-loss goal, to perform at a higher level or to simply slow down the dreaded aging process. Whether that is driven by a personal goal, or […]
There are many opinions out there about what supplements are acceptable to take during a fast. Although many supplements are unlikely to ‘break your fast’, some are absorbed best by the body when taken with […]