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05/18/2022
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By Olivia Cook
Hemp seed oil: A healthy and sustainable source of omega fatty acids
Fish oil capsules have become synonymous with healthy omegas as they dominated the market for many years. But there is actually a better and more sustainable source of omegas – hemp seed oil. Hemp seed oil is extracted from the seeds of the Cannabis sativa plant, which is commonly known as hemp. Since ancient times, […]
05/11/2022
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By Olivia Cook
Pumpkin seeds: A nutritious, inexpensive and versatile snack with plenty of health benefits
Pumpkin seeds are flat, dark-green seeds encased in yellow-white husks at the center of the pumpkin fruit. The oldest pumpkin seeds were found in Mexico and were estimated to be around 9,000 years old. Because of their chewy texture and subtly sweet, creamy, pleasant nutty flavor, these edible kernels have been eaten throughout history for sustenance. […]
05/02/2022
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By Zoey Sky
Study: “Good” cholesterol can help prevent liver inflammation
You may already know about the dangers of high cholesterol, but there’s more to learn if you want to maintain your overall well-being and liver health. The human body contains high-density lipoprotein (HDL), more popularly known as “good” cholesterol. Data from an animal study suggests that HDL has another role in protecting the liver from injury. The study was […]
04/27/2022
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By Olivia Cook
Beetroot is packed with disease-fighting antioxidants, phytonutrients and essential nutrients
Beet and beetroot refer to the same species of vegetable, Beta vulgaris. Most varieties are purple or bright red in color, some are yellow, white or pink. The term “beet” is most commonly used in North America to describe the taproot of Beta vulgaris, which is widely referred to in the United Kingdom as the “beetroot.” […]
04/20/2022
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By Ethan Huff
Zinc boosts immunity and helps regrow immune cells, study finds
Since at least the 1970s, zinc has been recognized as an essential nutrient for the body. More than 300 enzymes throughout the body require it for normal function, and the scientific consensus is that zinc supports immunity. Now, a new study has confirmed that zinc also helps regrow immune cells, making it something of an […]
04/20/2022
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By Olivia Cook
Omega-3 fatty acids are the ALPHA when it comes to healthy fats
Omega fatty acids are a family of unsaturated fats (omega-3s, omega-6s and omega-9s) that each confer different health benefits. But when it comes to healthy fats, there is one type you don’t want to cut back on: omega-3 fatty acids. Omega-3s are considered essential fatty acids because our bodies lack the enzymes needed to create […]
04/13/2022
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By Olivia Cook
Don’t get rid of the skin of the fruit: Apple PEEL is PACKED with nutrients your body needs
Apples are among the most consumed fruits in the Western world, although some people don’t like the skin. Apple skin or peels are often discarded due to habit or preference by eaters, while others are worried about consuming potential pesticide residue or the natural wax coating that appears powdery on the peel. They’re certainly missing a […]
04/06/2022
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By Olivia Cook
Organic Coconut Water: Mother Nature’s best energy drink
Organic coconut (Cocos nucifera) water is the natural liquid that comes from a freshly cut young coconut. The purest liquid next only to water, coconut water is low in calories and is a very potent source of natural sugar; electrolytes, such as calcium, potassium, magnesium and sodium; and vitamins, minerals and other nutrients like lauric […]
03/16/2022
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By Olivia Cook
Cacao nibs: The ultimate superfood packed with antioxidants
Cacao nibs are pure cacao beans (or seeds) from the Theobroma cacao tree that are chopped or broken into very small pieces. These bitter, chocolatey-tasting cacao nibs are loaded with an impressive amount of nutrients and powerful plant compounds that have been shown to benefit health in many ways. When you eat cacao nibs, you are […]
03/09/2022
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By Ralph Flores
Moringa leaves show promise as a prebiotic with anti-obesity effects
A recent study by scientists from the Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine in China revealed that a polysaccharide present in the moringa plant (Moringa oleifera) has potential applications as a prebiotic with anti-obesity properties. In their report, which was published in the Journal of Medicinal Food, the team looked at MOs-2-a, a polysaccharide obtained from moringa leaves, and its […]
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