Brain Allergies explores links between environmental substances (foods and chemicals), infections, and nutritional deficiencies and inflammation of the brain and behavioral dysfunction. This fully updated second edition includes information on the healing powers of vitamin C, amino-acid therapies for degenerative diseases, nutrition and autism, and how “supernutrition” may prevent brain disease. Orthomolecular physicians like Philpott […]
Creamy Broccoli Red Lentil Soup
Lentils add bulk, heartiness and boost the nutritional profile by adding protein and good carbohydrates. They cook fast too so you can pull this recipe together in about 40 minutes from start to finish. Broccoli is a nutrient dense vegetable. Rich in fiber, vitamin k & C and folate, its deep color holds many health […]
Lemon Pound Cake
Years ago, while volunteering at an event in California, I discovered this recipe. For a Christmas party, I baked this pound cake. Everyone raved over how good it was. When I told them I’d made them myself, they were astonished. Number of servings: 8, 380 calories per serving. Ingredients: CAKE 1 cup vegan butter, softened, […]
Fasting Versus Fad Diets
Any time a diet regimen requires consuming only a few types of foods, it runs the risk of becoming a fad diet. The term “fad diet” refers to idiosyncratic diets that promote short-term weight loss and often are suggested as a means of detoxification and improving health. Some fad diets use the word “fast” because […]