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The Best and Worst Foods For Your Teeth

by James Colquhoun Feb 19, 2019 3.5K Views

Just like every other part of the body, teeth need specific nutrients to thrive. To help you keep those biters pearly white and fit for healthy feasting, here's our list of foods to enjoy and foods to avoid for better oral health.

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Foods To Help You Fight Stress

Jan 25, 2012 411 Views

Take the quiz in this article to pinpoint your stress type. If you answer yes to three or more questions in any section, just follow the expert nutritional advice for a slimmer, calmer, healthier life.

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Food Matters Recipe Contest

by James Colquhoun Nov 22, 2010 46 Views

We're writing a cookbook these holidays and would love to feature some of YOUR favorite recipes. Simply enter your recipe in the comments section to win.

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Understanding Leaky Gut Syndrome

by Dr. Kellyann Jul 13, 2015 17K Views

Take good care of your gut… the effects are far-reaching.

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It Takes 21 Days To Change A Habit

by The Food Matters Team Mar 20, 2018 1.7K Views

They say it takes 21 days to break or form a habit. Let’s hear from one of our community members who put this theory to the test.

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Why Is Sourdough Easier To Digest?

by Tess Patrick Dec 26, 2021 2.7K Views

For many people, and you’ve probably been here too, breaking up with gluten can be hard. While some go cold turkey gluten-free, others will look to find a little balance. Many who aren’t celiac will find that balance in sourdough.

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What Is “Healthy” Protein?

by Laurentine ten Bosch Sep 28, 2016 9.8K Views

You may have noticed that our food philosophy at Food Matters has evolved over time. So here’s the current lowdown on how we get our healthy protein!

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The Benefits of Soaking Nuts and Seeds

Oct 12, 2009 147K Views

Taking this simple extra step before enjoying nuts and seeds can bring their nutritive value to the next level. Here’s how to do it and why it works.

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How To Protect Yourself From The Flu This Year

by Laurentine ten Bosch Nov 06, 2017 6.2K Views

Maintaining a healthy immune system gives you the best chance of naturally avoiding catching the flu. Here are our top tips on keeping in good health this flu season.

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Keep Your Skin Brighter Than Christmas Lights These Holidays

by Tess Patrick Dec 24, 2021 1.4K Views

We’re all about looking after ourselves in the kindest and gentle way, so we’re putting positive habits in place to nourish our skin all the way through the holiday season.

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Rediscovering Ancestral Nutrition for Ultimate Health

by James Colquhoun Nov 22, 2020 287 Views

Many of us are armed with the knowledge of holistic health and nutrition, but we’re unsure where to go from there. But the next step is learning how to eat consciously, intuitively, and sustainably - and when you do, your health will thrive.

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How To Improve Your Memory Naturally

by Janella Purcell Oct 12, 2015 6.5K Views

Want to know how to improve your memory naturally? It's possible, with a little exercise, good food and sunshine. Follow these tips!

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Drop These 3 Foods And Lose Weight

by James Colquhoun Dec 29, 2017 31K Views

We are big believers that there is more to losing weight than just what you eat, but if you are wanting to lose that extra bulge, ditching well-known inflammatory foods like these 3 can make a huge difference!

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The Gut-Brain Connection in Kids: Can Food Really Help Heal the Mind?

by The Food Matters Team Apr 29, 2025 4.7K Views

Discover how the gut-brain connection plays a crucial role in children's mental health, and how real food can support conditions like ADHD, anxiety, and depression. Learn practical nutrition tips to nourish your child's mind naturally and holistically.

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10 Immune Boosting Flu Shot Alternatives

Oct 31, 2011 3.1K Views

Pharmacies all over are promoting walk-in flu shots for the "flu season"...but for those that don't want a chemical cocktail injected into their bodies what measures can we take to ensure we are not sidelined with nagging colds or a debilitating flu episode.


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