If you think that you can just eat an unlimited amount of fatty foods when on keto, then think again! Although you need to consume roughly 60% of your daily calories from fat, you can’t just gorge on unhealthy snacks and delicious junk food. It’s much more complicated than ... Continued
How to Stop Eating Junk Food
Twinkies, ho hos, and ding dongs, oh my! Everywhere we turn there are unhealthy foods tempting us. If you’re like me it can be a struggle to pass up these foods. What is going on? You may be stuck in the dietary pleasure trap! This is a foreign concept to most of us. ... Continued
The Benefits of Eating a Plant Based Diet
I switched to a plant-based diet almost 30 years ago and I can remember my apprehension in doing so. What would I eat on a plant-based diet? An obvious answer seemed to be plants, but was that it? Why should I even eat this way? If you are thinking about making the ... Continued
Five Healthy Living Tips from Chinese Medicine
We all want to be in the best health possible. For most of us, that includes getting a good night’s sleep, having lots of energy, and living a pain-free life. Unfortunately, we are inundated with confusing and conflicting information on how you can be your healthiest, so ... Continued
Food Cravings and What They Mean
Food cravings are funny things. I'm sure you are familiar with the stereotypical pregnant woman who craves pickles and ice cream. Another common example of a food craving is mixing really good chocolate with cheap salty snacks. From time to time, we all have food cravings. ... Continued