I made an interesting observation of my blood pressure (BP) this morning after I started taking 5 dietary supplements this week (magnesium citrate, coQ10, alpha-lipoic acid, vitamin E, and lemon-flavored cod liver oil), based on the recommendations … [Read more...]
Highly Recommended: Protein Power Lifeplan by Michael Eades, M.D., and Mary Eades, M.D.
Maybe you want to lose or maintain weight. Perhaps you have diabetes, heart disease, high cholesterol, high triglycerides, diseases of the eye, or autoimmune disorders. Or maybe you just want to find a healthy way to eat. The Protein Power Lifeplan … [Read more...]
The Evolution of My Eating Plan to More of a Natural Diet
Back in March, I wrote an article "Why Fitness Hopeful Is Eating a High-Protein, High-Fiber, Moderate-Carb, Moderate-Fat Eating Plan." I've still been evolving my eating plan since then, so its about time I posted something about it. While I'm still … [Read more...]
The Trouble with Eating Grains and Legumes
Plants Fight Back with Toxins Anti-Nutrients and Toxins in Seeds (Grains, Legumes, Nuts, and Others) Grains, legumes (beans, peas, lentils, soybeans, peanuts, etc.), nuts, and other seeds have developed anti-nutritional factors and toxins for … [Read more...]
Connection between Nutrition and Fibromyalgia, Arthritis, and other Autoimmune Diseases
A friend and I were emailing each other, and she said her fibromyalgia was making her feel horrible. My first thought about the fibromyalgia was that it was a nutrition-based health problem, like so many other health problems that I've been reading … [Read more...]