


The Bad Boys of Nutrition – Whats Up with Gluten
Gluten refers to the proteins in cereal grains, such as wheat, barley and rye. Gluten is found in the endosperm (a type of tissue produced in seeds that are ground to make flour) and nourishes plant embryos during germination. Later on, gluten affects the elasticity of dough, acting as a glue to hold the food […]

Get your Peanut Fix with this – Peanut African Stew

The Truth about “Moderation”
You’ve heard it a million times by now, “Everything’s OK in moderation” but what does that mean and more importantly who’s telling you this? The word moderation in health gets thrown around like a blank at a blank. You see it in headlines on your favorite websites (along with the “A new study has found…..”Insert […]

Humans are in the business of Living
“Times, they are a changing” -some movie or famous person… One thing that always stays consistent is an animals natural instinct to survive through all this change. Technology is affecting every aspect of our lives, giving us power that no prior generation could even dream of…….”Knowledge”, 24/7, at our fingertips. We’ve been given access to […]

Workout of the Week – Old Faithful
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The Reigning Champ at crushing healthy habits…….Travel
Were all on the go, every day more than the next. I’ve been lucky enough to be a frequent flyer over the past year and I’ve quickly realized that one or two questionable food choices can slingshot you right back on that processed(food) wagon. You know the one with a French fry interior, comfy white […]

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I am not a professional – Thats why you should listen to me
Let’s start off and level-set here, I am not a nutritionist, doctor, certified fitness trainer or respected member of the scientific community. I am a common person (crazy right), an engineer by day and health guinea pig by night (ok, I guess by day too). Growing up in the nineties and 2000’s, my generation began […]