Vegetarian and vegan dishes seem to be gaining a great deal of popularity. It’s easy to find these options in different restaurants. However, how do you figure out how to prepare these meals at home? Another question may be, “can I even follow this diet if I’m a diabetic?” Before you begin to feel as Continue Reading
Marketing will have us believe that certain foods are for men, while others are for women. Truthfully, the majority of nutrition recommendations don’t really differ between men and women, it is mainly based on age, size and activity level. As it relates to women’s nutrition, there are a few nutrients that we do need more Continue Reading
Nutrition plays a huge part in helping us to attain our fitness goals. It doesn’t matter if you’re looking to lose weight, build muscle or maintain your current fitness level. One of the biggest mistakes we can make is neglecting our diet regimen. Our bodies need fuel to help us get through our workout. This Continue Reading
Poor nutrition among our children has become such an epidemic that we have two months to address it. August is Kid’s Eat Right Month followed by Childhood Obesity Awareness Month in September. Food is a touchy subject for most people, and it remains a difficult topic when talking to parents about what children should and Continue Reading
Breastfeeding Awareness Month here and World Breastfeeding Awareness Week is approaching. A great deal of effort goes in to spreading the awareness of breastfeeding practices. Just as important is discussing ways to help moms be successful. One common question is, what should mothers eat while they are breastfeeding. The good news is, if you followed a Continue Reading
Several women dream about the day when they can say they are eating for two as they go through pregnancy. Unfortunately, some women experience difficulties with fertility. When that issue arises, it may be time to take a look at your diet while you’re just eating for one. There are several factors that can contribute Continue Reading
Mixing in vegan and vegetarian meal ideas into your daily regimen is a great way to keep things interesting in the kitchen. Not only that, but it can help to create a smoother transition process for those who are looking to cut out meat and/or dairy products completely. Check out this fabulous vegan loaf recipe Continue Reading
Every year during November, we recognize National Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month. In this article, we want to shed light on the connection between Alzheimer’s Disease and nutrition. According to the Alzheimer’s Association, Alzheimer’s is the sixth leading cause of death in the United States. As more information is gathered, it’s been discovered that two-thirds of Continue Reading
Queens should be okay with loving on herself in any way she sees fit! This realization of one’s self-worth can cultivate a young lady’s self-confidence, and in turn create a powerful, sensual woman ready to take on the world. So in the spirit of spreading love, light, and knowledge to our sisters: allow me to Continue Reading
Incorporating smoothies into your diet can be a great way to make sure that you are receiving the nutrients that you need while finding an easier and quicker way to include all of your meals throughout the day. There are so many different smoothie recipes out there that it’s almost impossible to put a limit Continue Reading
