by Dee Braun | Aug 31, 2018 | Food as Medicine, The Cancer Battle |
The alkaline diet is a diet that is based on regulating the acidity or the pH level of your body. The human body is slightly alkaline, with a blood pH around 7.4. However, your stomach needs to be acidic so that it can break down foods and has a pH of 3.5 or below....
by Dee Braun | Jul 1, 2018 | Food as Medicine |
Eating a gluten free diet can be a great way to experience improved health and lose weight. While statistics vary on how many people are allergic or sensitive to gluten, changing your diet may have dramatic effects in your overall well-being. However living a gluten...
by Andrew Pacholyk | Apr 26, 2018 | Food as Medicine |
The purpose of food combining is a simple, scientifically based system of selecting foods from among different types, which are compatible. This facilitates easy and efficient digestion and ensures after-meal comfort. Why is Combining Foods Properly Important? The...
by Dee Braun | Apr 4, 2018 | Food as Medicine |
Cooking with whole grains will help you lose weight, regulate digestion, and lower your risk of a whole host of diseases. Shoot for at least three servings of whole grains per day for optimum results. By doing so, you’ll reduce your risk of stroke, type 2...
by Dee Braun | Mar 9, 2018 | Food as Medicine |
Eating healthy involves cooking healthy food – which is where your cooking oil really takes center stage. Everyone knows the foods to eat that improve health, although how we cook the food can be just as important. With there being so many oils and butter...
by Dee Braun | Mar 1, 2018 | Children's Health, Food as Medicine |
We all laugh at the commercials that show kids hiding vegetables but the truth is as parents we really do want our kids to eat the veggies and not hide them. Vegetables help prevent diseases and add fiber to our diet and much-needed vitamins. Depending on the age of...