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This healthy Halloween pumpkin bread recipe is great for kids and adults alike. Halloween is just around the corner. We...
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Healthy Halloween pumpkin bread recipe

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Banana and pumpkin fall smoothie

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Muscadine grapes may fight Alzheimer’s

Muscadine grapes are a species native to the southern part of America, and have been grown since the 16th century. They are very commonly used in fine wines and have shown health benefits. New research from the Georgetown University Medical Center shows that muscadine grapes may fight Alzheimer’s. Muscadines are […]

by October 2, 2015
High protein diets help improve blood sugar

High protein diets help improve blood sugar

Proteins are essential nutrients for the human body. They are part of every cell, tissue, and organ in our bodies. They are always in the process of being broken down and replaced. The proteins that we get from our diet are converted to amino acids and are used to replace […]

by October 1, 2015
Plums may reduce the risk of colon cancer

Plums may reduce the risk of colon cancer

Dried plum fruits are called dried plums or prunes. It is any of various plum cultivars, mostly Prunus domestica or European Plum. Prunes are highly nutritious fruits that are sold fresh and dried. They are sweet with a complex flavor, and have a sticky texture. The dried fruit is available year […]

by September 30, 2015
Can chocolate fight Alzheimer’s?

Can chocolate fight Alzheimer’s?

Dark chocolate is quickly becoming a superfood. Organic extra dark chocolate (at least 70% cacao) is packed with nutrition. There are so many reasons to eat dark chocolate. It is important to eat the right kind of chocolate, as some are loaded with sugar or artificial ingredients. Dutched chocolate should […]

by September 26, 2015
Beet juice helps boost muscle function

Beet juice helps boost muscle function

Beets come in a variety of colors, from red, white to gold. They are a root vegetable, much like carrots, and have a sweet flavor. They can be eaten raw or lightly cooked. Beets are considered a multi-purpose vegetable, because the roots and the leaves are both edible. There are […]

by September 24, 2015
Fruits and vegetables help prevent depression

Fruits and vegetables help prevent depression

Fruits and vegetables are nature’s health foods and medicine. Research has shown that eating fruits and veggies is key to longer life, may prevent stroke, and promote overall health. According to new research from BioMed Central, fruits and vegetables do more than just protect the body. Fruits and vegetables help […]

by September 22, 2015
Apple and celery detox green juice

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by September 21, 2015
Dark chocolate helps reduce blood pressure

Dark chocolate helps reduce blood pressure

Dark chocolate is quickly becoming a superfood. Organic extra dark chocolate (at least 70% cacao) is packed with nutrition. There are so many reasons to eat dark chocolate. It is important to eat the right kind of chocolate, as some are loaded with sugar or artificial ingredients. Dutched chocolate should […]

by September 19, 2015