Tag: meal planning

12 ways you are what you eat

12 ways you are what you eat

We hear the saying, “you are what you eat” all the time in different contexts. Here are 12 foods that look like the part of the body they most benefit. See how many of these foods you have in your daily diet. For your overall and future health...

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Easy summer lunch ideas

Easy summer lunch ideas

Rather than asking what you eat, as I often do with clients, I thought it would be fun for me to turn the tables and share two of my favorite summer lunches. Fresh ideas for salmon or tuna This can either be canned wild salmon (I like Trader...

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What you need to know about sodium

Most of the sodium in our diets comes from salt, or sodium chloride. Sodium has many critical biological functions like transmitting nerve impulses, contracting and relaxing muscle fibers, and maintaining proper fluid balance.  Recommended...

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Is your breakfast toxic?

Is your breakfast toxic?

Think having oatmeal, granola, or oat-based cereal for breakfast is healthy? Think again. Results of independent laboratory tests funded by the Environmental Working Group (EWG) found that most of the popular oat cereals are laced with...

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