News & Articles By Isabelle Z.
02/28/2019
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By Isabelle Z.
Anthocyanins are a colorful way to prevent cardiovascular disease
It is often said that presentation is everything when it comes to meals, but there’s an even better reason to fill your plate with colorful foods. The pigment that gives foods like berries their rich red and purple hues also doubles as powerful protection against cardiovascular disease. Studies have shown that this pigment, anthocyanin, not […]
02/07/2019
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By Isabelle Z.
New research documents four important benefits of blueberries
Although the term “superfood” is so overused these days that it has almost lost its value, one of the original superfoods continues to remind us how it gained its legendary status and why it is so superior over much of the competition. Recent research has provided us with some new insight into the health potential […]
12/14/2018
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By Isabelle Z.
Optimize your health with these 11 delicious superfoods (that you can consume in one drink)
Eating the wrong foods can make us sick, but choosing the right ones can heal us and help prevent disease. However, many people struggle to eat enough of the right foods each day to get all of the nutrients they need. If you want to get more mileage out of your meals, superfoods are the […]
11/18/2018
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By Isabelle Z.
Natural chemicals produced by vegetables like kale and broccoli help maintain a healthy gut and prevent colon cancer
Cases of colon cancer are on the rise, which is bad news considering it’s the second leading cause of cancer death in adults in the U.S. How can you avoid being one of the 97,220 new cases of colon cancer expected this year? While there is a genetic component to colon cancer that you can’t […]
08/31/2018
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By Isabelle Z.
Undeniable truth: Pesticide residues on non-organic produce much higher than previously thought
If you’re still not making a conscious effort to seek out organic produce, you’ll probably reconsider after you hear the results of some recent fruit sample testing. The presence of pesticides on conventionally grown produce is expected, but the extent of the contamination the tests revealed is shocking. According to tests carried out by the […]
07/08/2018
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By Isabelle Z.
Comprehensive study confirms the cardioprotective effects of blueberries and strawberries
If you’re concerned about a heart attack, there are lots of steps you might take to reduce your risk. Perhaps you’re already exercising and eating a healthy diet, but you’d like to give your efforts that extra edge. Before your doctor convinces you to start taking a long-term regimen of risky medications that may or […]
03/22/2018
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By Isabelle Z.
Beating food addiction with the Spice Diet: Chef shares his story of success with healthy food alternatives
Do you need to lose some weight? According to the World Health Organization, the number of obese adults around the world exceeds 300 million, and 115 million of these people are suffering from problems related to their obesity. Perhaps you don’t quite fit the definition of obese, but you’ve noticed your waistline getting a little […]
03/13/2018
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By Isabelle Z.
Greener AND more nutritious: Tomatoes grown with half the water have the same quality plus higher concentration of carotenoids
Farmers are constantly trying to figure out how they can conserve water without sacrificing the quality of their crops, so a new discovery from University of Seville researchers will be welcome news. According to their findings, cherry tomatoes that are grown with half the amount of water that is normally used not only have the […]
12/14/2017
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By Isabelle Z.
Where do your supplements come from? The source of your supplement determines if it is beneficial or dangerous
When it comes to vitamins and other nutrients, the source can make all the difference. This appears to be the case with calcium supplements, as researchers at Johns Hopkins Medicine have discovered in a recent study. The researchers analyzed a decade of medical tests that were part of a federally funded study on heart disease. […]
12/04/2017
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By Isabelle Z.
Food quality found to impact risk of cancer regardless of weight: Choosing natural foods over processed foods keeps the nutrients-to-calories ratio properly balanced
If you know someone who eats whatever they want and never seems to gain any weight, it’s normal to feel a little envious. However, they could be doing their body just as much harm as they would by gaining weight. This is according to a new study that reveals the quality of your food counts […]
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