Lentil and Swiss Chard Soup

Let’s prevent cancer! This recipe is quite easy. It is prepared with simple ingredients but the flavor is dynamic! You’ll Need 1 cup lentils 1 ½ quarts water 1 large potato, diced ½ bunch Swiss chard or Kale 1 medium onion, coarsely chopped Salt and pepper to taste 3...

Chocolate For Your Blood Pressure

If you’ve ever wondered if your love affair with chocolate is a one-sided relationship, don’t worry. The latest nutritional research has some very good news. Because February is “Heart Month” as well as the month for Valentines Day, we will give you all the reasons why this delicious food is so good for you! For Lower...

Chocolate For Your Emotional Health

If you’ve ever wondered if your love affair with chocolate is a one-sided relationship, don’t worry. The latest nutritional research has some very good news. Because February is “Heart Month” as well as the month for Valentines Day, we will give you all the reasons why this delicious food is so good for you! Your Brain On Chocolate...

Chocolate For Your Metabolism

If you’ve ever wondered if your love affair with chocolate is a one-sided relationship, don’t worry. The latest nutritional research has some very good news. Because February is “Heart Month” as well as the month for Valentines Day, we will give you all the reasons why this delicious food is so good for you!...

Being More Active: Step 3

At each new year, gyms fill with the hopeful. People come earnest and determined to really follow through this year with the resolution to get fit, and stay fit. How do they do? The data don’t look good. By Valentines Day, a full 80 percent of people have abandoned...

Chocolate For Your Heart Health

If you’ve ever wondered if your love affair with chocolate is a one-sided relationship, don’t worry. The latest nutritional research has some very good news. Because February is “Heart Month” as well as the month for Valentines Day, we will give you all the reasons why this delicious food is so good for you! For Improved Heart...

Being More Active: Step 2

At each new year, gyms fill with the hopeful. People come earnest and determined to really follow through this year with the resolution to get fit, and stay fit. How do they do? The data don’t look good. By Valentines Day, a full 80 percent of people have abandoned...

Being More Active: Step 1

At each new year, gyms fill with humans hopeful of helping themselves to better health by being more active. They come earnest and determine to really follow through this year with the resolution to get fit, and stay fit. How do they do? The data don’t look good. By...

Is Caffeine Okay For Me or Not?

Here’s the issue. An amazing 80% of adults take some kind of caffeine each day mainly in the form of coffee and tea. But caffeine is an addictive drug that can contribute to a raft of side effects including anxiety, insomnia, loose stools, blood pressure spikes, heart palpitations, and...

It’s January. Should I Get A Happy Light?

You may have heard of the “winter blues and blahs” and wondered why in the world the chilly months of the year would make any difference at all for your emotional health. But this condition of being more likely to feel down during winter months is a real thing....

Vegetable and Garbanzo Bean Couscous

Couscous is a featured grain in many regions of the Mediterranean. Enjoy this side dish as a complement to some fish. You’ll Need 1 ¼ cups water or chicken broth 2 Tablespoons butter 1 cup couscous Salt Freshly ground pepper 1 cup cooked garbanzo beans 2 small zucchinis, thinly sliced Directions Bring the...

Mindfulness Month! Go Slow, You Know?

There is no better time than December to practice mindfulness. So all month our theme will be the mindfulness methods that can help make this the most wonderful time of the year. Sometimes we just try to do too much, and your schedule can become overloaded, pulling you in...