For some, the environmental benefits are enough reason to move towards a plant based diet, but for others, it’s the health benefits that play a major motivator. Despite the benefits of weight loss, lower cholesterol and lower blood pressure, the move away from meat can be a difficult one, but there are some tips that can help with the transition.
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eWhile there are many factors that have contributed to our “global obesity epidemic”, from stress and lack of sleep to processed food, it’s also clear that sugar has played a large part in the widening of the worldly waistlines. From journalists to researchers there have been many books written on the negative health impact of […]
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As we all know, reaching that 25-grams of fibre each day can be difficult. So to help you on your quest, here are 9 sneaky (and easy) ways to sneak more fibre into your diet!
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If you enjoy shopping at your local health foods store or Whole Foods market for the diversity of brands offered, it may come as a surprise to know many of the foods and other products offered as organic and ‘natural’ are actually owned by the same mega-corporations as the products in your regular supermarket. The […]
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Certain dinner ingredients can actually trigger a sleep response (and you’ll likely dream of these delicious meals all night). That being said, here are six dinner foods that will high five your taste buds while helping you get into rest mode.
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With an inexpensive, practical fruit that the whole family loves, the possibilities are seemingly endless, but let’s go over some lesser known reasons to love bananas…
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