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Are You Taking Adaptogens? 6 Things You Should Consider

by The Chalkboard Mag Jun 09, 2018 1.9K Views

Could you be overdoing it with your fave adaptogens? Or just using herbs that aren’t suited to your needs? Herbalist and author, Adriana Ayales explains a few things we should all know about adaptogen side effects…

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Busting Myths About Superfoods & 5 Superfoods Your Body Craves

by Alex Bradford Nov 23, 2015 3.3K Views

Are Superfoods really all that super for your health? I’m sure this question pops into your head when you read the latest news on the next great superfood that’s storming the market. But what are the real facts behind the superfood mystique?

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How to Boost Your Brain Power!

Dec 07, 2009 588 Views

As a society, we've become indoctrinated with the belief that our mental facilities deteriorate with aging. Whilst that is one possible and tragic consequence of poor health, uplifting research demonstrates that you can improve your mental function - even in your twilight years. Read what you can eat to boost …

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How to Make Golden Paste: The Anti-Inflammatory Dip You Can Put On Literally Anything

by Laurentine ten Bosch Oct 24, 2019 96K Views

Turmeric is bursting with anti-inflammatory properties, thanks to its main compound, curcumin. Here’s how to properly eat turmeric to get the most out of its powerful compound.

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Eating Organic On A Budget. It’s Possible!

by Collin McShirley Feb 12, 2016 3.0K Views

It doesn’t have to be expensive to eat organic. Discover how you can eat the most delicious and nutritious produce without blowing your budget

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Could You Stomach These 3 Superfoods?

by Annie Button Jan 31, 2019 1.7K Views

We’ve all heard of superfoods, those nutrient-dense foods that are purported to be particularly beneficial for our health and wellbeing. We’ve discovered 3 unusual superfoods, would you eat them?

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Give Your Gut A Hug With Fermented Foods

by Dr. Libby Weaver Apr 24, 2016 9.9K Views

When it comes to understanding the role of bacteria in our health, consider this - we are actually more bacteria than we are human.

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Is Olive Oil Better than Ibuprofen?

by The Food Matters Team Apr 15, 2025 5.5K Views

Fight inflammation naturally with our guide to the top anti-inflammatory foods to eat (berries, fatty fish, leafy greens, olive oil, turmeric) and inflammatory foods to avoid (sugary drinks, processed meats, refined grains) for long-term health and well-being.

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12 Reasons Why Sweet Potato Is So Good For You

by James Colquhoun Oct 21, 2015 26K Views

Ever wondered why sweet potato is so good for you? It's rich in essential vitamins and minerals, and can be used for so many dishes! Here are 12 top reasons to add sweet potato to your day.

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2024 Food Matters Holiday Gift Guide

by The Food Matters Team Dec 10, 2024 2.9K Views

Discover the ultimate 2024 holiday gift guide from Food Matters, featuring wellness-focused products like red light therapy masks, sustainable cookware, and ceremonial cacao. Find thoughtful gifts to support health and happiness for everyone on your list this season.

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22 Additives And Preservatives To Avoid

by James Colquhoun Oct 31, 2016 154K Views

It seems almost every package you pick up these days has big words we can’t pronounce and a list of numbers in the ingredients list. Additives and preservatives are popping up in so many foods these days. Here is a list of the worst of the worst.

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12 Foods Happy People Eat

by James Colquhoun Nov 11, 2014 21K Views

These delicious natural ingredients are loaded with healthy fats and vitamins that affect your brain, giving you a welcome boost to your mood!

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5 Best Probiotic Foods

by Tess Patrick Aug 16, 2021 2.5K Views

The gut microbiome (that is the billions of beneficial bacteria that make up our insides) is responsible for so much in the body, from brain health to even things like skin health. But I don’t want to bore you with the background details, I just want to give you the …

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We Got COVID, Here's What We Did

by James Colquhoun Feb 21, 2022 3.8K Views

We recently visited Laurentine's mother in Spain on family holidays, and we got COVID-19. We found out while we were at the airport about to fly to Australia via PCR test. At first, it was Laurentine and Rangi, and then it spread to Hugo and me. We went into home …

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These 24 Common Food Additives May Increase Anxiety And Depression in Kids

Apr 07, 2011 82K Views

Research has shown that the food additives used in hundreds of children's foods and drinks can cause temper tantrums and disruptive behavior. Many parents turn to psychotropic drugs, but why not just remove these foods from the diet?


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