Nutrition and Diet

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Nootropics and productivity at work: how to use them.

19 Jan 2023 6 minute read 0 comments Esprit érudit touche-à-tout

Enter the era of nootropics: the future of mental performance enhancement. Do you want to improve your productivity at work, increase your concentration and your memory? Nootropics are the perfect solution! These natural or synthetic substances have...

Nutritional Advice, the lie that keeps on taking.

19 Jan 2023 3 minute read 3 comments lowededwookie

When I decide to reduce the old dad bod, I made the conscious decision to not look at my diet. The reasons for this are many but the biggest is that I don’t trust nutritionists. I don’t find their information to be that reliable. If you look at most...

Ancient Foods Still Included in the Modern Diet

18 Jan 2023 2 minute read 0 comments cmoneyspinner

This is a wonderful list of ancient foods published by LoveFOOD (see reference below). I totally expected to see bread, honey, and wine on the list. But was a little bit surprised by the inclusion of beer, beef jerky, and popcorn. The evidence “sugg...

B vitamins: a natural boost for your brain.

18 Jan 2023 6 minute read 0 comments Esprit érudit touche-à-tout

Understand the importance of B vitamins in our body. B vitamins are a group of key nutrients for your overall health and well-being. They play a crucial role in many bodily functions, from energy production to the regulation of neurotransmitters. If...

Does an Apple a Day Keep the Doctor Away?

18 Jan 2023 4 minute read 0 comments Hope E Davis

You’ve probably heard someone say that “an apple a day keeps the doctor away” at some point in your life. But is there any truth to this statement? We’re going to look into the origins and reality of eating an apple day. If you would prefer to watch...

Growing Food Throughout Winter AND All Year Long!

17 Jan 2023 5 minute read 6 comments SweptOverNiagara

It's time to provide an update on my winter gardening. At the end of the Fall season, I built these small makeshift greenhouse type coverings over my raised beds for the first time to see if my plants would survive the frosty temps. I did some resear...

L-theanine: the secret behind the calming effect of green tea.

16 Jan 2023 2 minute read 2 comments Esprit érudit touche-à-tout

Introducing L-Theanine :   L-theanine is an amino acid naturally present in green tea leaves. This substance with relaxing and anxiolytic properties that helps reduce stress, anxiety and improve the quality of sleep. In addition to its mental health...

Health and Suffering: Why Diets Should Challenge the Body

11 Jan 2023 47 minute read 0 comments MatTehCat

Introduction “But he answered and said, It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God.” – Matthew 4:4   This past week, I’ve been helping my father recover from a total knee replacement. I...

WHY SUGAR HACKS YOUR HEALTH (AND YOUR SKIN)

1 Jan 2023 1 minute read 2 comments Jmehta87

Being one of the body's primary energy sources in the form of sugar, sugar can be consumed in moderation as part of a balanced, healthy diet. But much sugar can cause health problems including obesity and tooth decay and raise the risk of type 2 diab...

Actual veggie burgers - free to try!

28 Dec 2022 1 minute read 0 comments 0xgult

I just got some veggie burgers from my local organic store and they actually tasted pretty good. If you are vegetarian or vegan, these are made completely out of veggies and not from one of the fake meat products like Impossible or Beyond.  Since the...