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The Case For Composting
This year started out a little differently to most. I have three other roommates and a cat with a refined taste, and because we all enjoy different meals, we end up with a lot of food waste. We’re all quite environmentally conscious people, but we just couldn’t make it work …
The Best Holistic Health Advice from Our Moms
I think I was the luckiest of all to grow up with a mother who embraced holistic health, the whole mind-body-spirit trifecta, and when I asked around the Food Matters office it turns out that many others did too. Here’s a snippet of those invaluable lessons that have stuck with …
10 Ways to Give Back This Holiday Season
The holidays are a time for reconnecting, rejoicing and embracing the spirit of giving, whether it be mindfully, physically or consciously, there is more than one way to give to those around us. While many write their lists for what they hope to receive, we’ve put together a list of …
12 Natural Beauty Benefits of Vitamin C
Radiant, wrinkle-free skin is on everyone’s wishlist, but do you need to spend thousands of dollars a year on expensive treatments to achieve this? Here are 12 Natural Beauty Benefits of Vitamin C plus some of our favorite places you can find this incredible nutrient.
Dangers Of Commercial Sunscreen & How To Protect Ourselves Naturally
Some sunscreens contain harmful chemicals that may be contributing to the development of skin cancers which they are intended to protect against. Learn how to protect yourself against sunburn naturally and how all-natural sunscreens work.
How One Woman Reversed Chronic Illness and Broke Free of Being Bed-Bound and Unemployed
This woman lost her health, her job, and her friend's thanks to an undiagnosed illness. But this is what her road to recovery taught her and why sharing her story with other people became so important.
Conventional Vs Alternative Medicine Explained
A burgeoning public consciousness is awakening people to the pursuit of health through natural practices. But when should you use conventional medicine and when should you use natural/alternative medicine?
Over Indulging During Holiday Season: How To Beat The Bloat In 10 Steps
No one wants to feel uncomfortable or unwell around the holidays. Try these simple remedies to feel well throughout the festive season and beyond.
Why We Believe in The Power Of Nutrition (The Food Matters Story)
At Food Matters, we firmly believe that you are what you eat. We know this because we’ve seen it firsthand. My father, Roy, was diagnosed with chronic fatigue syndrome, and it impacted our lives in such a profound way.
The Amazing Effects Meditation has on the Brain & Immune System
Part of living a healthy, balanced life is being able to have a strong mind-body connection, and one of the of the best ways to achieve this is through meditation. Beyond just taking time out to relax and reset, meditation provides a massive list of proven health benefits that can …
What We’re Reading: 7 Best Health & Wellness Books in 2021
Remember that New Year’s Resolution to read more books this year? Now’s the time to make sure you’re making good on it. At Food Matters, we love to read, so here are the 7 best health and wellness books that are topping our 2021 list.
5 Tips For A Healthy Hallows Eve!
All Hallows Eve is nearly upon us and you know what that means don't you? Your streets will be filled with mini goblins, fairy princess and superheroes of all sorts! Here are a few helpful tips to ensure everyone in your family has a happy and healthy Halloween!
MEET THE EXPERTS OF FMTV LIVE 2015: Dave Asprey
We are halfway through FMTV Live and the Food Matters Team is buzzing! We are overwhelmed with your positive feedback from the screenings of the films! But there is so much more to come, queue the next expert: Dave Asprey
Finding A Balance For Work And Lifestyle
Feel like you’re drowning in work? Alison Morgan shares her simple tips for finding the perfect balance between work and lifestyle. Alison’s tips are simple to apply and can help you enjoy more of the things you LOVE!
Could An Alkaline Diet Reverse Diabetes?
Diabetes is one of the most common illnesses affecting developed nations, and its prevalence is on the rise. Most of us have heard that watching your sugar and exercising regularly may help. But what if the answers could be found in a simple, alkaline approach to eating?