Foods causing excessive intestinal gas

Foods causing excessive intestinal gas

Let’s face it – we all pass gas.  In fact, the average person’s body releases gas as a byproduct of undigested foods through burping and flatulence (gas) up to two dozen times a day.

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Is drinking produce better than eating

Is drinking produce better than eating

Juicing fruits and veggies is the latest dietary craze storming across the country.  From juice shops popping up in the neighborhood to celebrities jumping on the juice bandwagon, this trendy beverage infatuation looks to be around for a while.

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Get a brain boost by eating eggs & avocados

Get a brain boost by eating eggs & avocados

Everyone is scrambling to learn more on how to keep their brain healthy as we age.  Food choices have been one part of the puzzle that now seems more plausible than ever to be a key factor in improving cognitive function.

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Fight iron deficiency with food

Fight iron deficiency with food

Iron is necessary to produce a protein called hemoglobin which gives red blood cells its color red.  Hemoglobin is like a delivery service – it picks up oxygen in the lungs, transporting it through the bloodstream delivering it to our muscles and tissue.

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Battle of breads

Battle of breads

The bread aisle looks innocent enough but take a stroll down it and by the time you get to the end your head may be spinning – whole wheat, multigrain, seven-grain, 12-grain, all natural, organic and enriched. 

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