Juicing Tips

Eating meat and dairy products has long been a staple of diets in many developed countries. Recently there have been questions raised about the health and environmental impacts of such diets, particularly with an increasing global population. Additionally, more people are turning to plant foods for nutrition, healthy weight management, and the natural energy that … Read more

Juicing vegetables and fruit for positive health benefits has become very popular in the last decade in health and diet circles, but is it really such a healthy activity? Does it really do what all of the health pundits claim that it does or are there some key pitfalls to it? Giving Up Insoluble Fiber … Read more

Whether you throw them together in a tossed salad or put them in a green smoothie, leafy green veggies have many health benefits. Let’s see just how healthy they are. What Are Greens? There are surprisingly many different types of greens you can choose from. Here are a few of the most nutritious varieties that … Read more

The term “green juice” can actually refer to a wide range of vegetables processed through a juice or blender to transform the solids into a smoother liquid. Though spinach and kale are among the most common options, it can also include Romaine lettuce, cucumbers, wheat grass broccoli, bitter melon and many others. The emphasis on … Read more

Part of the cause of type 2 diabetes is a diet high in processed and overcooked foods as well as foods that are high in sugar. By eating a raw food diet, you can decrease the amount of sugar you put in your system and can lose weight. Evidence suggests that losing just 5 to … Read more

You might not be familiar with turmeric by name, but chances are you’ve eaten it at least once before. As a primary ingredient in many Indian dishes, as well as a coloring agent in foods such as mustard and various cheeses, its benefits in the culinary world are well documented. However, did you know it … Read more

In the diet and health world, you’ll find many fads and trends. Juicing has become popular as a way to cleanse the body, lose weight, and greatly increase intake of vitamins and minerals. It’s always valuable to look at the science behind a diet trend, so just how healthy is juicing? On the one side … Read more

Trying to maintain a healthy diet doesn’t have to be hard work. Did you know that there are many raw foods that you can eat which actually provide you with more nutrition than they do when cooked? Next time you’re looking for a quick snack or trying to think of something that you can take … Read more

Any time of the year is a good time to start juicing. The health benefits of drinking fruit and vegetable juice are numerous, ranging from improving your digestive health to increasing your body’s ability to repair itself and bolstering your immune system. However, as with any new routine, sticking to your juicing habit can be … Read more

A large number of us struggle to get going in the mornings and reach for the coffee as soon as we are awake. We think and/or hope the caffeine in the coffee will help us wake up enough to get going with our day. However, the effects of caffeine on health are well documented, so … Read more