The most common home remedy for vaginal yeast infections is non-sweetened yogurt that contains active bacteria. Many commercial brands do not contain live acidophilus bacteria, so be sure to read the label. Nancy’s Yogurt, made in Oregon, contains several different types of live cultures and may help you re-establish your yeast/bacteria balance. If you don’t...
Its mid-morning and you’re feeling a little peckish – what will you eat? You feel a bit deprived because you are on the vegan diet, and you can’t think of any tasty and quick snack ideas. Or perhaps you’ve just come home from work and are craving a yummy treat, but you are tired. You...
If you are on a tight budget, finding healthy foods at the grocery store may seem like a challenge, but there are healthy and economical choices in every aisle of the store. As tempting as all that junk food out there may sound, it really can be cheaper to eat food prepared at home. And...
When you get up in the morning it’s really important to have a meal. Why? This is because of the fact that breakfast is the most important meal of the day. It gives your metabolism the necessary energy level to start your day. Here are the top 10 healthy breakfast foods to have a good...
Fundamentally, the Diabetic Food Pyramid Guide is associated with lifestyle. The credit of framing a food pyramid for diabetes goes to American Dietetic Association and American Diabetic Association. The pyramid includes foods with rich carbohydrates and protein contents which are primarily recommended for diabetics. In this category we have grains, vegetables, and fruits with starch...
Discover the incredible weight loss benefits of almonds, how to best prepare them and how much you should eat to get maximum benefit from almonds – one of nature’s amazing fat burning foods. We consider almonds to be nuts, but in reality they are seeds from the fruit of the almond tree. However, similar to...
Well – read on from Part 1 which covered Sugar, HFCS and Synthetic Sweeteners! When a food label indicates “sugar”, it refers to sucrose, the white, chemically refined cane or beet completely void of any nutrients of the originating plant, a compound that nature could never have invented. It is not only indigestible; the body...
Pucker up and get ready to savor grapefruit at every meal. On The Grapefruit Solution, this citrus fruit is the secret to losing weight. But don’t be distressed: you can choose fruit, juice, or a supplement version of this wonder fruit. The grapefruit is so magical that just adding it to your food plan, says...
Its mid-morning and you’re feeling a little peckish – what will you eat? You feel a bit deprived because you are on the vegan diet, and you can’t think of any tasty and quick snack ideas. Or perhaps you’ve just come home from work and are craving a yummy treat, but you are tired. You...
When one mentions the word “salad”, what immediately comes to mind are leafy greens and other vegetables – definitely not dessert! But don’t forget that there is a dessert version – salads using fruits! It’s a refreshing sweet treat that’s not only good for your taste buds but for your body as well. It’s easy...
