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Year: 2024

Hot vs. Cold: Are Saunas or Cold Plunges Better for Your Energy, Heart, and Brain?

Saunas and cold plunges have gained popularity as wellness practices that not only relax the body but also boost overall health. Both of these temperature-based therapies offer distinct benefits and interact with the body in unique ways. Let’s explore how…

Top 7 Outfits that Contain Harmful Forever Chemicals

What Are PFAS? PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances), often known as “forever chemicals,” are a group of synthetic compounds used extensively in various industries, including textiles. Known for their water-resistant, stain-resistant, and heat-resistant properties, PFAS have become common in the…

The #1 Most Unhealthy Thanksgiving Food & How to Make it Healthier

The #1 Most Unhealthy Thanksgiving Food: Green Bean Casserole While Thanksgiving is a time for indulgence and celebration, some dishes pose significant health risks due to their ingredient profiles. Among the contenders for the “worst” Thanksgiving dish, Green Bean Casserole…

Gingerbread Smoothie

Gingerbread Holiday Smoothie ● Ingredients: ○ 1 cup unsweetened almond milk ○ 1 frozen banana ○ 1 scoop MCT Oil Powder (Gingerbread Flavor) ○ 1/4 tsp ground ginger ○ 1/4 tsp ground cinnamon ○ 1 tsp vanilla extract ○ Ice…

Gingerbread Cappuccino

Gingerbread Cappuccino  ● Ingredients: ○ 1 cup hot brewed coffee ○ 1/2 cup steamed milk ○ 1 tsp MCT Oil Powder (Gingerbread Flavor) ○ 1/4 tsp molasses (optional, for added gingerbread flavor) ○ Dash of ground ginger and cinnamon ●…

The 10 Most Unhealthy Thanksgiving Dishes (and Why You Might Want to Rethink Them)

Thanksgiving is a time to celebrate family, gratitude, and delicious food. However, many traditional dishes served during this holiday are loaded with unhealthy ingredients that can negatively impact your health. As Dr. Don Colbert, a proponent of preventative and holistic…

4 Signs Your Belly Fat is Causing Excessive Inflammation

When it comes to inflammation, many of us think of joint pain or sore muscles. But did you know that one of the most common sources of chronic inflammation may be hiding in plain sight? It’s belly fat. This type…

The Hidden Dangers of Tap and Bottled Water: Which Water is the Best and Which is the Worst!

For many of us, bottled water has become a go-to for convenience and perceived purity. However, as research increasingly shows, the story behind bottled water is not so clear-cut. There are real health risks lurking in plastic bottles, and the…

New Study Uncovers the Alzheimer’s Gut Microbiome Connection

Recent studies have uncovered a fascinating link between Alzheimer’s disease and a lower risk of developing certain cancers, particularly colorectal cancer. One new study in rodents has found that mice exhibiting Alzheimer’s-like symptoms were less likely to develop colorectal cancer,…

Gut-Boosting Fall Soups and Broths: Nourish Your Digestive Health with the Gut Zone Diet

As the cool breeze of fall sets in, there’s nothing quite like a warm bowl of soup or broth to soothe the soul and body. Beyond comfort, soups and broths can serve as powerful tools for gut health, especially when…