The old saying goes, “you are what you eat”. Well, there’s truth to that statement. On a molecular level, we are either creating healthy or unhealthy cells through our food choices. We’re either supporting the natural function of our organs and digestive system, or we’re wreaking havoc on it. The bottom line is the foods Continue Reading
In terms of our physical well-being, two primary factors that have a direct correlation on our health pertain to our gut health and inflammation in our body. From aches and illnesses to the onset of certain diseases, quite often, we find that these symptoms or conditions can be linked back to these two important health […]
One of the easiest ways to boost our wellness is through healthy food. Whether you’ve been feeling tired, sluggish, or have been eating junk food lately, a 48-hour detox diet can help to revitalize your body. Unlike some detox diets (that can leave you feeling hungry or unsatiated), here are several filling plant-based recipes that Continue Reading
One of my goals this year is to really focus on my health and wellness. While I eat a healthy diet (that is mostly plant-based), over the past few months, I added natural vitamins and supplements back into my daily routine. Not only has it helped to improve my energy, well-being, and immunity, but my Continue Reading
Vegetarian quinoa stuffed bell peppers have become one of my favorite easy-to-make, good-for-you recipes. High in essential nutrients, vitamins, and antioxidants, this delicious recipe helps to boost your immune system and make your skin glow. Talk about a win-win! Vegetarian Quinoa Stuffed Bell Peppers Recipe INGREDIENTS: 3 Continue Reading
I’ve never been a vegan or a vegetarian, but I’ve always believed in the incredible power of a plant-based diet. Ever since learning how whole foods (like fruits, vegetables, nuts, beans, and legumes) can radically improve our skin, hair, and overall wellness, I’ve become an advocate for consuming a primarily plant-based Continue Reading
One of the easiest ways to increase your daily consumption of fruits and vegetables is through smoothies. Whether you have it for breakfast or as a snack, healthy smoothies can boost your fiber intake, fuel your body with nutrients, and help you eliminate toxins. Here’s one of my favorite healthy smoothies to make, especially on […]
Whether you went overboard on holiday desserts or you’re just trying to lose a few pounds, adding detoxifying natural foods (like vegetables) into your daily diet is a smart idea. Not only will detoxifying foods aid in digestion and rev your metabolism, but they will also create glowing, radiant skin and boost your energy. A Continue Reading
Aside from confirming the runway shows we’ll be covering, figuring out what I’m going to wear (and pulling looks from fashion designers for their shows), and finalizing travel details for our trip, a major way I prepare for New York Fashion Week is by cleaning up my diet. My Favorite Foods To Eat Before Fashion Continue Reading
In celebration of National Avocado Day (which is July 31), today’s Diet & Nutrition Guide shares easy ways to add delicious and nutritious avocado into your diet. From nutrient-rich breakfast smoothies that will make your skin glow to hearty sandwiches that will fill you up, here are several great-tasting ways to add avocado into your Continue Reading
With so many studies being published about the wellness benefits of a plant-based diet, lately, we’ve been enjoying cooking more vegetarian dishes in our home. If you’re looking to add more veggies into your daily routine, here are a few delicious vegetarian recipes from top chefs around the world. [Photo credit: Kody Melton] Based Continue Reading
To inspire you to start to incorporate vegetarian meals into your weekly cooking routine, today’s Diet & Nutrition Guide shares a few tasty and healthy vegetarian recipes that will tantalize your tastebuds. Adding vegetables to dishes helps to fill you up (since they’re high in fiber), in addition to providing essential vitamins Continue Reading