Love your liver with this delicious and creamy beet soup recipe. Beets are one of my favourite super foods for liver detox as beets help to thin out bile and get it flowing, thus improving fat digestion, liver detox and promotes regular bowel movement as bile stimulates peristalsis and helps with ...
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Low Stomach Acid Symptoms and How to Increase Stomach Acid Naturally
One of the best ways to prevent low stomach acid symptoms is to increase stomach acid naturally. Lemon juice and apple cider vinegar is a natural remedy to increase stomach acid levels. Symptoms of low stomach acid levels indicating a need to increase stomach acid levels include: acid reflux ...
The Benefits of Eating Foods High In Enzymes
Eating foods high in enzymes is essential for maintaining the vitality and life force within raw foods. One of the big changes that I see in the diet of modern society is that we are not eating many foods high in enzymes. The processing, refining and cooking of most foods eaten has resulted in ...
Symptoms of Not Digesting fats and How to Improve Fat Digestion
Do you have fat digestion problems and symptoms of not digesting fats such as: an upset stomach after eating greasy foods nausea or motion sickness light or clay colored stools sluggish bowel movements dry skin have a history of morning sickness have stools that are greasy, shiny or ...
Intermittent Fasting for Weight Loss – Tips to Get Started
Practicing intermittent fasting for weight loss is one of the best ways to lose weight. There are many benefits to intermittent fasting and eating within a shortened eating window, such as allowing the body to focus on detoxification and using body fat and worn-out cells for fuel. A huge benefit of ...
What Are Macronutrients and Micronutrients
Eating a healthy balanced diet is essential for nourishing the body. Essential nutrients and antioxidants are needed to protect against inflammation. A deficiency of micro-nutrients can lead to low energy, poor health, and inflammation. ...
Good Fats vs Bad Fats
The difference between good fats vs bad fats depends upon whether fat is processed or in whole food form. It is the processing of fats that makes fats unhealthy. The topic of fats has contained lots of misinformation. Many people are left wondering what are the good fats and bad fats? Fats play a ...
9 Easy Ways to Improve Digestion and Gut Health
Improving digestion and gut health can take a bit of work but there are some simple ways to improve digestion naturally that yield amazing results. One of the best ways to improve digestion is to support the primary organs involved in digestion such as the stomach, pancreas, and gallbladder with ...
The Main Function of the Stomach in Digestion and How to Support Digestion
The main function of the stomach in digestion is to kill pathogens and break down protein. These 2 functions of the stomach are essential for good gut health as undigested protein ferments and low stomach acid allows pathogens to flourish. The acidic environment of the stomach is crucial for gut ...
Why You Need to Eat Nutrient-Dense Whole Foods
As a nutritional therapy consultant, I recommend eating nutrient-dense whole foods that are properly prepared, but what does it mean to eat a nutrient-dense diet? As a society, we have become so far removed from the diet of our ancestors that has sustained us throughout history, and have lost the ...