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Article: The Benefits of Breakfast Cereal Consumption: A Systematic Review of the Evidence Base1

breakfastcereal systematic review 2014 Click on the underlined link above to read everything you have ever wanted to know about the health effects of breakfast cereal.  This is a great review if you are ever on the fence about if you should or shouldn\’t eat breakfast cereals.  This review goes into more detail about cereal […]

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Article: Vitamin A supplements for preventing mortality, illness, and blindness in children aged under 5: systematic review and meta-analysis

Vit.A Study sess.15:  Meta-analysis study of Vit.A supplementation with children age 5 and under Click on the underlined link above to read some really interesting studies done on Vit A supplementation and uses for children under the age of 5.  They conclude that no further studies need to be done as Vit.A supplementation was found

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Article: Lifetime Pesticide Use and Telomere Shortening among Male Pesticide Applicators in the Agricultural Health Study

Lifetime Pesticide Use and Telomere Shortening among Male Pesticide Click on the underlined link above to read about Telomere shortening within body cells which contributes to the onset of many disease, including cancers.  Its a bit of a hard read, but reading at least the introduction and conclusion is a great start to getting introduced

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Eggplant Appy!!

Eggplant Appy!!   (serves 4-6 depending on size of eggplant) *all organic if possible -1 eggplant (large for more people)  (cut in strips length wise, about 1 cm wide) -olive oil (drizzle) -salt Filling: -4 mushrooms -1/2 cup of sun-dried tomatoes in olive oil -1/2 cup kale (any kind, washed and chopped rough) -olive oil

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Article: New insights into the health effects of dietary saturated and omega-6 and omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids

New insights into health effects of dietary saturated and omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids article Click on the underlined link above to learn more about the new information emerging in relation to optimal intake of Omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids.  Studies are now saying that a high intake of omega-6 over omega-3, could be a potential

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Article: Organic Foods Contain Higher Levels of Certain Nutrients, Lower Levels of Pesticides, and May Provide Health Benefits for the Consumer

organic foods nutritional value article Click the underlined link above to read the systematic review of studies on organic vs conventional produce.  Really interesting stuff to think about in relation to choose organic or not.  I think it exposes a lot of holes in research process, but it gives good advice into what can be

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