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The many health benefits of eating summer squash

The many health benefits of eating summer squash

Summer squash is in season during the summer, just like the name suggests. There are three varieties of summer squash available during this period: zucchini, yellow squash, and patty pan squash. We have already seen the benefits of winter squash, yet the health benefits of eating summer squash while almost […]

by July 19, 2022
Chia cherry summer cooler

Chia cherry summer cooler

Healthy cool drinks are great for the summer. They help keep your internal body temperature down, which will keep you comfortable when it’s hot and save money on expensive air conditioning bills. Cherries are in season during the summer months, which make them great for this drink. Fresh, organic and […]

by July 15, 2022
Peruvian Maca root health benefits

Peruvian Maca root health benefits

Maca root health benefits. Maca is an herbaceous biennial plant of the crucifer family native to the high Andes of Peru. It is used as a root vegetable and a supposed aphrodisiac. It is known as “Peruvian ginseng” because the two herbs have similar traditional uses in herbal medicine. It is often called “nature’s viagra” for both men and women. Maca has […]

by July 12, 2022
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Anti aging supplements that actually work

There are so many supplements out there that it can get overwhelming. It’s time to break down the supplements that actually work, are worth taking and are anti aging too. A real win win. But please talk to your health practitioner to see if they are right for you. 1. […]

by July 10, 2022
Top 10 reasons to eat cilantro

Top 10 reasons to eat cilantro

Cilantro, which is also known as coriander and Chinese parsley, is a potent medicinal herb. It is often used in Mexican cuisine to make guacamole and salsas. This herb is packed with health benefits. Let’s take a look at the top 10 reasons to eat cilantro. 1. Antioxidant rich: This […]

by July 9, 2022
Cucumber detox and weight loss water

Cucumber detox and weight loss water

This cucumber detox and weight loss water is full of fresh and potent ingredients that will help flush out toxins from the liver and kidneys. Please remember any kind of store-bought detox and weight loss drinks can be dangerous and may not necessarily help you with your detox or weight loss […]

by January 6, 2022
Turmeric’s heart health benefits compare to exercise

Turmeric’s heart health benefits compare to exercise

Turmeric, also known as the “Indian solid gold” gets its nickname not only because of its gold color, but for the fact that it is worth its weight in gold when it comes to health benefits.  Its medicinal properties have been the subject of over 6000 peer-reviewed and published biomedical studies. Turmeric is […]

by September 1, 2021
Learn about the 3 common food storage mistakes

Learn about the 3 common food storage mistakes

Summer is a great time for eating fresh and in season. Some of the delicious foods that come into season during summer are apricots, bell peppers, beets, cantaloupe, cherries, cucumbers, figs, nectarines, passion fruit, watermelon, and so much more. However, fresh fruits and vegetables tend to spoil easily, especially when not […]

by August 18, 2021