Probiotics – aka the good bacteria – are live microorganisms intended to have health benefits when consumed or applied to the body. Although bacteria and other microorganisms are sometimes labeled as “bad,” a balance between both good and bad bacteria in our bodies is vital to good health. Having enough good bacteria helps fight off […]
Making Healthy Eating Work For You
Between work, family commitments, social commitments, and many other daily factors that take up your time, putting together a healthy meal is one of those many everyday puzzle pieces that sometimes get put on the back burner. But when following a more nutritious diet, food must be one of your top priorities. No, that does […]
What is Healthy Eating?
Healthy eating can differ for many people, as everyone has different personal health goals. Food fuels the body; it provides the calories and nutrients our bodies need to function at their best. A healthy diet lowers disease risk increases longevity, and promotes optimal mental and physical well-being. Healthy eating has nothing to do with adhering […]