Tag: Food Revolution Network
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How You Can Have A Healthy and Happy Plant-Powered Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving can be about more than putting up with annoying relatives, gorging on a dead bird, and passing out in a stupor of television football. It can be an opportunity to bring family and loved ones together, to celebrate the many blessings in our lives, and to share healthy food with people you cherish. It’s…
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Giveaway to Celebrate Our Food Revolution Community!
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]This month, we reached 100,000 fans on our Food Revolution Network Facebook page, and we’re so thankful for all the people involved in the food revolution community, including those who follow us on Facebook. To celebrate this milestone, we’re giving away 3 of our Ultimate Health Collections — which can help you achieve the health…
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Chinese Government Announces: Time To Cut Meat Consumption by 50%
China’s health ministry released new dietary guidelines — with profound implications. The guidelines encourage the nation’s 1.3 billion people to reduce their meat consumption by 50% between now and 2030. If achieved, these guidelines would lead to a reduction in meat consumption that would be greater than all the meat currently consumed in the United…
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VIDEO: Can You Eat to Starve Cancer?
Is it possible to eat to starve cancer? The answer is yes! A newer way to think about cancer treatment and treating other diseases is called antiangiogenesis, which means preventing the formation of blood vessels that are needed to feed cancer. Cancer, and some other diseases, including Alzheimer’s, are a result of too many blood…
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5 Tips to Keep Halloween Healthy
By Betsy Opyt, RD, LD/N, CDE • Originally posted on GreenMedInfo When it comes to raising my 7-year-old daughter, one of the biggest challenges has been getting her to eat healthy. I’ve tried teaching her about nutrition, playing games, and yes-even a little bit of light-hearted bribery. But as it turns out, little girls are also…
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How To Clean Your Arteries With One Simple Fruit
By Sayer Ji • Originally posted on GreenMedInfo.com The future of cardiovascular disease prevention and treatment will not be found in your medicine cabinet, rather in your kitchen cupboard or in your back yard growing on a tree. Pomegranate Found To Prevent Coronary Artery Disease Progression A new study published in the journal Atherosclerosis confirms…
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Don’t Eat Your Children’s Food
Following a plant-based diet will benefit the planet and future generations By David L. Katz • Originally published on US News & World Report No, this is not about noshing on plate scraps. Nor is it about “kid food,” per se. I have written about that before. For that matter, my son has weighed in on that…
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Fiber-Famished Gut Microbes Linked to Poor Health
While probiotics receive more attention, key fibers remain the workhorses in maintaining a healthy gut microbiome By Katherin Harmon Courage • From Scientific American KEYSTONE, Colo.—Your gut is the site of constant turf wars. Hundreds of bacterial species—along with fungi, archaea and viruses—do battle daily, competing for resources. Some companies advocate for consuming more probiotics, live…
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A Guide to Homemade Coconut Oil Beauty Products
Created and previously posted by Health Perch Create Your Own Coconut Oil Beauty Products Coconut Oil beauty products are the most popular beauty products on the market. Coconut Oil can help fight bacteria and viruses that cause illness, along with fending off yeast, fungus and candida. You can make everything from Deodorant to Sunscreen using Coconut Oil as…
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[Infographic] The Comprehensive Guide to Composting
Created by Fix.com It is common knowledge compost is great for the health of your soil and plants, but have you ever stopped to consider the financial worth of the black gold you are mining, or the good you could be doing the planet by being more compost-aware? It is estimated one cubic yard of…
