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Gratitude is Good for You

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Instead of expressing thankfulness only on Thanksgiving Day, why not cultivate an attitude of gratitude with you all year long? Research shows that gratitude gives us numerous benefits for health and healing. Here are just a few of the findings we have found: Gratitude Improves Your Health Grateful people experience […]

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Improve Your Mood with Food

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Do you wake up on an installment plan? Do you really not surface until you have another coffee break? Are you out-of-sorts? Downright grumpy? You can improve your mood by changing the foods you eat. How? Plant Foods to the Rescue Enjoy a plant-based diet, including a wide variety of […]

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Roasted Chickpea Salad with Ranch Dressing

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This Thanksgiving, a definite must for me is to have a big bowl of salad on the table. Salad? It won’t be the centerpiece, but some of my favorite dishes always include greens. There’s something so satisfying about fresh veggies, especially when it includes colorful salad greens like Red Romaine. […]

Gluten-Free Holiday Dishes

Almond-Rice Loaf with Herb Gravy

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What will be the centerpiece of your Thanksgiving table? This year, I’ll be serving Almond-Rice loaf. It may not be as popular as turkey, but it is in a home like ours where Thanksgiving means a feast of delicious and healthy plant foods. This loaf has been one of our […]

Diabetes Healthy Lifestyle

Eat to Beat Diabetes

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Today is World Diabetes Day, a day to raise awareness for this chronic disease sweeping across America. 30 million Americans suffer with type 2 diabetes and every year 1.5 million more are added to the list. The Center for Disease Control is concerned that  unless we do something soon, we […]

Diabetes Healthy Lifestyle

Winning Strategies for Health and Weight Loss

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By Dr. Wes Youngberg, DrPH, MPH, CNS On July 20, 1969, the world held its breath as Neil Armstrong became the 1st person to walk on the moon. After setting foot on the moon surface, Armstrong radioed to NASA the famous words, “It’s one small step for man, one giant […]