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Can Your Sugar Addiction Cause Depression?
So, you always thought that depression caused you to eat, but is the opposite true? Could your diet be making you depressed? Can sugar addiction cause depression? The average American eats about 130 pounds of sugar every year. Unfortunately excess sugar intake is associated with diabetes, cancer, heart disease, weight gain, and obesity. Despite what Americans know about the adverse affects of excess sugar, why do we continue to eat and crave these treats? One reason is that manufacturing companies...
Post on Mon, Feb 24, 2014 by Debi Silber, The Mojo Coach
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The Calming Effect of Kava Gold
Most of us don't have to worry about the stresses of performing in front of the whole world (I do like to watch those Olympic games), but we all have our own worries and concerns. Unfortunately, stressful situations are part of our daily existence, whether it be work-related, dealing with family problems or trying to...
Post on Wed, Feb 19, 2014 by Paula Gallagher
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Why We Have Obese Children
I walked into the room where my kids were watching TV. Within a few short minutes, I was bombarded with commercials for highly sugared, highly processed nutrient-void “sub foods.” These commercials promised fun, friendship and a way into the “in crowd.” What’s the REAL promise our children can count on? A future of obesity....
Post on Tue, Feb 18, 2014 by Debi Silber, The Mojo Coach
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Video | Quick Tips for a Healthy Heart
Watch the video below featuring our own Heather Gunn, to learn about three quick tips for a healthy heart. Heather is a clinical herbalist, licensed clinical nutritionist and fitness consultant, and she also offers personal consultations. If you would like to schedule a consultation, click here. If you...
Post on Wed, Feb 12, 2014 by Heather Gunn
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Lengthen Your Life: Good Relationships Help You Live Longer
The results are in. Studies have found that people with fulfilling relationships live longer, healthier lives. They’re also more likely to have higher self-esteem, feel more valued, and take better care of themselves, promoting wellness, immunity and longevity. Social connections may even influence longevity “in ways every bit as powerful as adequate sleep, a good...
Post on Mon, Feb 10, 2014 by Debi Silber, The Mojo Coach
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Dinner Tonight: White Bean Kale Soup
It is one of those days when I just want to cuddle up with a blanket, a movie and a hot bowl of caldo verde. Caldo verde is Portuguese soup that is made with potatoes, thinly sliced kale, and chorizo. Since I live in an area where chorizo is hard to come by, I make...
Post on Wed, Feb 05, 2014 by Paula Gallagher
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Boost Heart Health With These Two Nutrients
In our third installment of synergistic nutrients, folate and vitamin B6 share the spotlight. Alone, these two vitamins have valuable properties, but together they offer substantial heart health benefits. They work together to lower homocysteine levels, especially when combined with vitamin B12. High homocysteine levels have been linked to heart disease, macular degeneration, Alzheimer's and...
Post on Tue, Feb 04, 2014 by Paula Gallagher
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Really Want to Lose Pounds? Stress Less!
Ever noticed that when you're under stress, you tend to gain weight? There's a big link between stress and weight gain. Here are a few reasons why. 1. Think about it. When you’re stressed, there’s a good chance you’re not interested in label reading or in making healthy choices. You just want the quickest, simplest,...
Post on Mon, Feb 03, 2014 by Debi Silber, The Mojo Coach
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How to Boost Iron for Vegetarians
Last week I wrote about the powerful antioxidant potential when you combined ellagic acid and quercetin. This week's dynamic duo is targeted toward vegetarians: iron and vitamin C. Getting enough iron for vegetarians can be difficult. If your diet is mostly plant-based, you probably rely on tofu, legumes and spinach to get the iron you...
Post on Wed, Jan 29, 2014 by Paula Gallagher
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Benefits of Coconut Oil and How to Use It
A friend of mine recently bought a gallon jug of organic coconut oil because she heard it was good for you. But then she emailed me 2 weeks after she bought it because she still hadn't opened it...
Post on Tue, Jan 28, 2014 by Paula Gallagher
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