This post was contributed by Life Line Screening, a company that provides important health screenings throughout the country that you may not necessarily be offered at your doctor's office. Below, you will find 6 foods you need to avoid because they will cause weak bones as you grow older. Foods rich in calcium and vitamin D are considered to be bone-builders that can reduce … [Read more...]
2 Important Reasons to Rethink Juicing
I was watching TV, and a segment came on ABC News that suggested that people rethink juicing. It caught my attention. Juicing has been promoted to those who are health-conscious as a miracle way to quickly lose weight or as an anti-aging formula rich in antioxidants. But here are reasons why you may want to rethink juicing. 1. You lose … [Read more...]
How to Know if Your Healthy Food is Junk Food
When we're striving to be healthy we often turn to so-called health food, but how do you know it isn't junk food? Someone made a comment on Facebook I thought was interesting. "Just because you're vegan doesn't mean you're eating healthy." That's so true! It's not that I have anything against going vegan. If giving up meat gets you excited, … [Read more...]
A 90 Plus Polish Sculptor Shared His Most Important Key to Longevity
When I was in my late 20's I learned a key longevity secret from a brilliant and eccentric man named Stanislav Szukalski. He was a distinguished Polish artist and sculptor. We met when he was 90 but he had all his wits about him. I was surprised to find out he was also a horny old dude. Every time he had a chance, he'd "cop a … [Read more...]
The Real Truth About the Mediterranean Diet
The Mediterranean Diet is touted as the healthiest way to eat on the planet but there are misconceptions about what it really is. To be clear, the Mediterranean Diet is not a diet It's a way of life that encompasses sensible eating habits and has been known to extend longevity. When you think of Mediterranean food, your first thought … [Read more...]