Tuesday, November 25, 2014

New Recipe for Thanksgiving: Mixed Greens and Quinoa Salad with Balsamic Drizzle


Thanksgiving is a time to gather with family and friends and it usually involves food. It has become synonymous with overeating, and indulging in what are normally calorie-laden foods, only to regret it the next morning and try signing up at your local gym, if you're not too busy doing Black Friday shopping, of course which can be a workout in and of itself.

Monday, November 17, 2014

6 Tips to Boost your Immune System and Knock the Flu

photo credit: unitypoint.org

It's that dreaded time of the year again, and it seems like everyone around you is getting the flu. But what if you could prevent it and keep yourself healthy?

Friday, November 14, 2014

Type 2 Diabetes and Why You Are Not a Victim of your Genes


A display of tropical fruits at el Palacio de los Jugos in Miami, FL
If you look yourself in the mirror today, can you honestly tell yourself that you have done everything you can to make your body healthy? Today is World Diabetes Day, a day to bring awareness about the disease. So, I hope that my blog can be a small contribution to show that there is an alternative way, and that in many cases, diabetes can be prevented and reversed. You are not a victim of your genes.