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Tag: inflammation

Nightshades

Could Nightshades Be Causing Your Inflammation?

If you've stopped consuming gluten and dairy (the two most inflammatory foods) and are still experiencing gas, diarrhea, bloating and joint pain, nightshades could be the issue. Nightshades are a botanical family of plants, more technically called Solanaceae. These include; tomatoes, tomatillos, bell peppers, eggplant, white potatoes, chili, peppers, cayenne pepper, paprika, goji berries.…

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Carbs

Afraid of carbs? Don’t be. Here’s why!

Unlike whole grains, refined grains (e.g., white flours and white pasta) are more likely to lead to obesity, dysregulation of blood sugar, and chronic inflammation. These are the types of carbohydrates we may want to be careful with, but swearing off carbs entirely can be harmful to your health. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Remember: Fruits,…

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Homemade Vegetable Broth

Making vegetable broth is popular these days, especially among health-conscious folks and that’s because when made with the quality ingredients vegetable broth can help reduce inflammation, boost the immune system and heal the gut. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Here’s a simple recipe for a delicious vegetable broth you can make using veggie scraps and other vitamin-rich ingredients.…

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5 Natural Biohacks For Women

By now we have all heard the term Biohacks or Biohacking. Biohacking is learning to use science and pratical guidance to improve how we feel every day. For example: taking natural supplements, improving the quality of our meals, lowering stress levels, better quality sleep and incorporating more exercise are natural biohacks that allow us to…

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