Let’s face it, the United States is having a growing problem in obesity, diabetes and heart disease. We don’t have a shortage of doctors, we don’t have a shortage of personal trainers or nutritionist and we absolutely do not have a shortage of information. As a matter of fact, we are at a point where […]
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Is Type 3 Diabetes Real and how to Avoid it
How to Avoid Gaining Weight over the Holidays
Why you Should eat your Vegetables
If you’ve followed my blog article, you’ll notice I’m not a big fan of vegetables. They aren’t necessary for our survival, their nutrient density pales to meats & seafood and some people can’t tolerate them in abundance. With that being said, the right vegetables can add some benefits to our health. Before I go into […]
Don’t give up on Losing Weight for your 2016 Resolution
At the beginning of every year, everyone feels a jolt of fresh air and get hype about their goals. Most goals have something to do with health and weight loss. Unfortunately, by the time spring comes around, most of us have abandoned our weight loss goals. Well, I’m here to help, just in case you’re […]
The top Three Super Breakfast Meals
I’ll start by saying this list is my top three meals based on nutrient density, macro nutrient profile and practicality. Different variations of these meals can be made, but overall, these are amazing starting meals for the day. Steak and Eggs The type of steak is what makes this a powerhouse breakfast. With a ton […]
The Nitrate and Nitrite Myth
Being a frequent shopper at Trader Joe’s, I happened to run across bacon that was being advertised as “nitrite” and “nitrate” free. Now I love bacon. Bacon is one of the most nutrient dense foods out there. I’m not going to get into the whole “saturated fat is deadly” thing. Here are some resources to look […]
The Sodium Scare and Why low Salt is Dangerous
The whole salt scare came a while back when they discovered that salt raises blood pressure. The problem was, this study was done to people with low blood pressure to being with. Since salt is an important mineral, it helped normalize (raise) the blood pressure of people on the lower end. The study was then […]
Beef Bacon Brussel Sprouts Recipe
Tips for the Perfect Steak
A lot of people have trouble with steak, but it’s actually really easy if you know what you’re doing. With a few simple tips, I can show you how to make the perfect steak. Recipe Needs Steak (preferably fatty cut like ribeye) Oil (butter ghee, tallow, lard, olive oil) salt pepper Garlic Clove (optional) Rosemary […]