by Alyson Chugerman | Jan 30, 2018 | All, Health Concerns, Nutrition
Complaints of digestive upsets, brain fog, headaches, relentless food cravings and inflammation in our body appear to be at epidemic levels these days. People go years visiting doctors with no answers, but the symptoms may be part of the newfound awareness of the wide...
by Alyson Chugerman | Dec 27, 2017 | Nutrition
While we’re excited to be looking forward at what trends are up and coming for 2018, it’s also fun to look back on the new foods and health actions that permeated our wellness culture over the past year. Here’s what wellness experts were obsessed with in 2017: 1....
by Alyson Chugerman | Dec 12, 2017 | All, Nutrition
I always read up on what’s being touted as the latest superfood. Superfoods are nutrient powerhouses that pack large doses of antioxidants, polyphenols, vitamins, and minerals. Raw cacao, acai, goji berries and chia seeds all have their own special characteristics....
by Alyson Chugerman | Nov 1, 2017 | All, Nutrition
Good nutrition is a large part of any healing protocol. If you’re eating a diet full of foods that contain sugar, artificial colors, preservatives and other chemical additives, you’ll have a difficult time experiencing optimal health. Our bodies need proteins, fats...
by Alyson Chugerman | Oct 25, 2017 | All, Health Concerns, Nutrition, Weight Loss
Recent studies indicate that if Americans do not make some major changes to our food supply and diet, half of us will be obese by the year 2030. Today, 37% of Americans are obese, and an additional 34% are overweight. While a heavier population may be becoming the...
by Alyson Chugerman | Oct 18, 2017 | All, Health Concerns, Nutrition
The word ‘cancer’ tends to hit you in the pit of the stomach, doesn’t it? Many of us know someone with cancer, or have been directly affected by this devastating illness. In fact, global estimates show us that at least 14 million people get cancer each year. And since...