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Ch-ch-ch-CHIA. Nearly a decade ago, we only saw infomercials about these seeds and how they created the craziest looking pets. But over the last few years the health benefits of chia seeds have circumvented the importance of spouted pets leading you to see them in nearly every grocery store. Question is, why is everyone obsessing over these tiny seeds and

Cold-Pressed Juices We’re beginning to see cold-pressed juiceries popping up faster than Starbucks these days and you may be seeing these juices uploaded on every social media platform. You’re probably asking yourself: “what is all the hype about cold-pressed juices and what the heck does cold-pressed even mean!?” Although juice cleansing has become one of the biggest diet fads of

It’s that time of the year where we begin seeing this fruit out at BBQs as a side on a hot summer evening. The sweet and refreshing fruit I’m speaking of is watermelon. Deliciousness aside, it has a handful of nutritional benefits and better yet, it’s low in calories! Watermelon contains vitamins and minerals like vitamin A (an antioxidant, and

Spring has ARRIVED and so has the HEAT! During these warm days nothing is more important than HYDRATING, especially when exercising. Here are some tips to make sure you’re keeping yourself hydrated while being active out in the heat!– Drink WATER! You want to drink a good amount of water before a workout (~2-3 cups), during (sipping is necessary) and

  CALCIUM: The more we age, the more we should focus on our bone health to prevent the “silent disease” known as Osteoporosis. When we think of calcium, we automatically think milk, cheese and yogurt. But nowadays people often struggle with a condition called “lactose intolerance”. This occurs when the body doesn’t produce the enzyme lactase to break down the sugar lactose