Category Archives: Nuts-Seeds

Health-e-Tip: 9 Ways to Control Diabetes & Inflammation

Inflammation and diabetes, or is it diabetes and inflammation? Research now tells us that these conditions are definitely related, although they are not completely sure of the sequence. Continue reading

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Hemp Seeds: The Most Nutritionally Complete Food Source In The World!

Hemp seeds are one of the plant kingdom’s most concentrated, complete and balanced sources of all 10 essential amino acids (EAA’s) and essential fatty acids (EFA’s) which are necessary to maintain healthy human life. Continue reading

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Dietary Factors in Insomnia & Sleep-wake Cycle Disorder

Both of our type 1 diabetic boys have been having trouble staying asleep lately. They wake up very early, sometimes also having trouble getting to sleep. We are definitely interested in trying these suggestions to see if they help. Continue reading

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Raw Foods Increase Mental Performance

Scientific evidence now shows that an assortment of raw foods can greatly enhance our mental performance, by providing us with pure, natural mental boosters Continue reading

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Health-e-Tip: Brain Food – How to Eat Smart

Whether you are seeking brain food for exams or just want to be at your sharpest every day, here are five things you should know about feeding your brain Continue reading

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The Amazing Chia Seed

Chia seeds are one of the most powerful and nutritious superfoods in the world. Chia seed is an excellent source of fiber, packed with antioxidants, full of protein, loaded with vitamins and minerals, and the richest known plant source of omega-3 essential fatty acids Continue reading

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Health-e-Recipe: Eggless Egg Salad

It’s another great recipe from Michelle in Georgia. This recipe is loaded with nutrition from the alkaline-forming vegetables, health-promoting spices, anti-inflammatory nuts and the healthy oils. Continue reading

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Everything You Ever Wanted to Know about Almonds, but Were Afraid to Ask

Almonds; their health benefits, description, history, nutritional profile, how to enjoy them and more. We eat almonds every day; raw nuts, almond butter, almond meal, slivered almonds. The health benefits are important, especially for the diabetic Continue reading

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How Important are Carbohydrates?

Carbohydrates are the single most important food for long-term health and well-being. I don’t mean over-processed, refined, sugary foods, such as donuts, bread, bagels, muffins, colas, juices, and junk food. Here is what I am talking about Continue reading

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Benefits of Nut Consumption for Obesity, High Blood Sugar, High Blood Pressure

Researchers have uncovered a critical link between eating nuts and higher levels of serotonin in the bodies of patients with metabolic syndrome (MetS), who are at high risk for heart disease. Continue reading

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Omega-3 Halves Type I Diabetes Risk in 1,770 High Risk Children

A diet rich in omega-3 fatty acids cuts in half kids’ risk of developing type I diabetes, according to JAMA study. “This is the first study to show exciting evidence that it may be feasible to have a nutritional intervention against the disease.” Continue reading

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No Such Thing as Junk Food

what should we consider to be food? This would not have been question a century ago. But today, with our fast food, junk food, snack food, processed food and more, it is a valid question to ask. Continue reading

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Health-e-Tip: Remember the Power of Sleep

Constant stress is not good for our health. Neither is sleep deprivation, which is linked to everything from diabetes & obesity to depression & heart attack. A good night’s sleep is as important as a nutritious diet & regular exercise. Continue reading

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Health-e-Tip: Seek Substitutions for What You Crave

It is unrealistic to think you won’t be tempted to overindulge in your favorite sugary, salty or fatty snack foods. But you can be prepared by having healthy substitutions available. Continue reading

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Health-e-Tip: Tahini, A Nutritional Powerhouse

Sesame seeds are best known as a topping for rolls and bread in North America, but in other parts of the world they are an important source of high quality protein and edible oil. These tiny light beige or black seeds are made up of 55% oil and 45% protein. Continue reading

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Health-e-Recipe: All-Natural Almond Milk

If you miss drinking cow’s milk, almond milk is an excellent substitute. But not all commercially prepared almond milks are equal in quality. Some brands add sugar to their almond milk, making it a poor choice for people with diabetes. Continue reading

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Ron Rosedale – Neurodegenerative Disease, Hormones and Diet

Dr Ron Rosedale is an internationally known expert in nutritional and metabolic medicine. Very few physicians have had such consistent success in helping diabetics to eliminate or reduce their need for insulin. Continue reading

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Health-e-Tip: Make Your Home a Healthy Environment

Your environment should support your healthy lifestyle. Create a positive environment in your kitchen with how you stock and organize it. Do an inventory of your kitchen, and then do the following: Continue reading

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Life is a Do-Over – Research Summary

Many health conditions are preventable by living a healthy lifestyle. You cannot control your genetic makeup, age, or gender. But by controlling your health, you can lower your risk of future disease & help manage & fight already formed disease Continue reading

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Almonds Can Improve Diabetes Control

Two new studies into the potential health benefits of eating almonds have supported evidence that they can help people with type 2 diabetes to maintain their blood glucose and cholesterol levels… Continue reading

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