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
Comments are DisabledThis 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. […]
Almond-Rice Loaf with Herb Gravy
Comments are DisabledWhat 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 […]
Eat to Beat Diabetes
Comments are DisabledToday 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 […]
Winning Strategies for Health and Weight Loss
Comments are DisabledBy 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 […]
Healthy Holiday Bread Stuffing
Comments are DisabledWhat dish is a must on your holiday table? For our family, it’s always been Thanksgiving stuffing. The aroma of onions and sage baking in the oven just gets our mouth-watering. When we made the switch to a plant-based life, stuffing remained a family tradition. But today it’s considerably lower […]