I’ve loved sugar my whole life and thought it was normal to constantly eat sugar even though it threw my body off balance. A normal day for me growing up involved eating chocolate-covered croissants for breakfast, a soda and cookies for lunch and sugar-covered cereal for a snack before a dinner of frozen chicken nuggets and crinkle-cut french fries. Notice a trend? Every few hours, when I would feel weak, shaky, fuzzy headed and irritable, I thought I was hungry and needed to eat something. I was right, I did need to eat something that nourished my body, but that’s not what I ate or thought of as normal food.
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Unlock the Secret to Healthy Eating Habits
It’s easy to come across helpful information on eating healthier such as minimizing processed foods and increasing fresh produce. Then you’re faced with how to actually work that advice into your everyday life when you’re in the habit of grabbing a quick sandwhich and fries at the closest fast food place on your lunch break at work.
Are You Dumping Your Food Down the Toilet? Why You Need Good Bacteria for Healthy Digestion
So many people walk around tired and exhausted. Everything from super-caffeine drinks to taking more vitamin B-12 are tried just so they can function. Even if you eat well, there are other factors that can keep you from getting the most nutrition from your food.
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Natural Ways to Balance Your Body’s pH
In this article we’ll provide some tips on how you can naturally bring your body’s pH into balance whether you are more acidic or alkaline. There’s even a common household spice you can use to test a food or drink to see if it’s too alkaline or acidic!