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2016 Healthy Lifestyle?

Adopting a healthy lifestyle can be a difficult process. Your best strategy is be to ease in to it, take it slow. Let go of one not-so-healthy habit at a time and replace it with a healthy habit. I recently had a client that was ready to quit smoking. After an easy shift in nutritional habits and a few daily supplements, she let go of the cigarettes and began to exercise. In other words, she let go of a destructive behavior or habit and adopted a healthy and positive one instead.

If you falter, don’t get down […]

Avoid holiday weight-gain in 3 easy steps

3 steps to avoid holiday weight gain & after eating guilt:

The Holidays are here and most of us have lots of parties to go to. At each party there is so much fattening food and drinks available. So the question is: how do we avoid weight gain during the season?

Have a filling and satisfying meal or protein shake before you go to the parties, so it is easier to avoid temptation;
If you have a sugary or alcoholic drink, make sure you have a large glass of water in between drinks;
When you get to the […]

Increase your Immune System

Cold & Flu season is here and now more than ever, we should all increase our immune system.  Especially if you are stressed, older (senior citizen) and or have a weakened immune system.  So best way to get our immune system up is to increase our intake of natural antioxidants found in itrus fruits, like orange, lemon, grapefruit and berries such as blueberries, strawberries and raspberries, acai, pomegranate are high in antioxidants. Additionally, antioxidants are found in foods such as grapes, nuts and dark green vegetables such as spinach, leek, chard and kale. Yellow and orange vegetables such as carrots […]