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Low Carb Diet 101

May 20, 2018

Low carb diets have been popular on and off since the dawn of the Atkins fame (and maybe even earlier?). But, what exactly defines low carb? Does eating this way actually help with weight loss? Are there any other health benefits (or risks) to eating fewer carbs? Let’s see.

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Ketogenic Diet 101

May 9, 2018

The ketogenic diet is a very low carb, very high-fat diet. It has recently gained a lot of popularity in the wellness sphere because of some of its health benefits. A ketogenic diet has been shown to help some people lose weight (yes, even with high fat). It can also help improve certain health conditions, like epilepsy in children. Read on for some of the lowdown on how it reprograms your metabolism (for “ketosis”), and whether or not it’s something for you to consider.

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Reduce Inflammation With These Key Foods

May 2, 2018

Inflammation. It’s not just for health headlines. This topic seems to be absolutely everywhere these days. Who in the health and wellness field is NOT talking about the infamous inflammation? Some say it’s the root cause of all disease. Everyone wants to tell you how to kick it to the curb. Let me give you a rundown on my favorite anti-inflammatory foods. And for bonus points, I’ll even tell you which anti-inflammatory, antioxidant compounds they contain.

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