Health
Raw Red Pepper and Tomato Soup Recipe
This time of year in the transition between warm and cooler weather, I find that my skin needs extra support in looking bright and fresh. This easy raw soup recipe has a lot of beautifying properties- namely its high content of collagen-repairing vitamin C and...
Is Having Your Baby in a Hospital the Best for You?
A lot of pregnant moms follow The Beauty Detox Solution lifestyle. I often get questions from them about the many aspects of pregnancy, including nutrition for both mom and baby. One of the more common questions is always what not to eat while pregnant - it always...
Studies Show Peanuts May be Hazardous to Your Health
For anyone who is an adult reading this, there is a good chance that you associate peanut butter with warm childhood memories. After all, what was more common than PB & J sandwiches, back in the day? But more and more, the potential health dangers of peanuts in...
Do You Really Need Weight Loss Supplements?
Do You Really Need Weight Loss Supplements? I know. It can be frustrating to lose weight for many people, and out of that frustration and increasingly urgent feeling to lose the weight, people then seek something "easy", something quick to finally take off the weight....
Is a Vegetarian Diet the Future of Food?
Right now we all have a choice as to what we eat (at least for anyone reading this blog), and we pretty much take that for granted. But what if those choices became pretty limited in the future? Recent research by the Stockholm Water Institute caused water scientists...
How to NOT Get Sick (Even Though Everyone Around You Is!)
It's that time of year again. All around, you hear a symphony of...Sniffle. Cough. Sneeze. Ugh, you think to yourself, can you pleeease cover your mouth or stay home from work so you don't infect the rest of us? Get away! But the truth is, it's not about the germs...
Addictive and Toxic: Are You Unknowingly Eating These Items Every Day?
Eating processed foods is a real doozy. They are not only toxic in nature, but are also so addictive that they cause you to crave more of the very food that’s so bad for you! Remember the public outcry when the news came out that tobacco companies added ingredients...
Naturally Boost Your Metabolism in This Key Organ
This issue of particular personal interest to me because I have some family members and friends with thyroid issues. And it is not uncommon- about one in 13 Americans has some type of thyroid disorder. That means approximately 20 million people in this country deal...
Prop 37: Put a Stop to Misleading Labels that Affect Your Health
In November, Californians will have the opportunity to require food manufacturers to tell you whether the foods you purchase contain genetically modified ingredients. Proposition 37, if approved by the voters of California, will have the following effects: It will...
Raw Pecan Love Pie Recipe
Homemade pies can be a lot of fun to make, and you can put your love right into it. "Regular" pies are of course contain lots of white sugar, butter, gluten, dairy products, etc. But now especially that the seasons are shifting, the natural energy of this season is go...