How to Eat Healthy on a Road Trip

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Summer is in full swing and many of us are hitting the road. For those of us that are trying to make good food choices, traveling can be a struggle. You’re eating out often, may not have access to a kitchen to cook your own meals, and are busy so it’s easy to grab things…

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Whey Protein: Which Whey Is Best?

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Atkins, Slim Fast, Muscle Milk, Lean Body, Premier, MetRX, Weider, the list goes on. Since gaining popularity with Joe Weider’s shakes in the 60s and 70s, whey protein has been a staple in the foundation of almost every athlete’s nutritional program. But why is this? What makes whey so special? And better yet, what is…

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Omega 3 Fish Oil: Debunking the Myths

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Recent health headlines show that Omega 3 Fish Oil may be responsible for Atrial Fibrillation (Afib) for high risk patients. Yes, there are always risks associated with individuals suffering from chronic diseases. Especially advanced chronic disease. But, Omega 3s have been singled out as a cause of that.   Years ago, the consensus was that…

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Collagen Supplement Confusion? We’ve Got the Answers.

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You’ve probably seen ads for collagen supplements promoting improved skin, hair, wrinkles, gut health and healing. And while these are true health benefits of collagen, finding the right product for you can be confusing. You may see a type 1, 2, 3, or many other types of collagens claiming to be the most effective. So…

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These 10 Powerful Steps Help You Fight GERD Symptoms Naturally

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Millions of Americans suffer from heartburn, acid reflux, and GERD symptoms (gastroesophageal reflux disease). Anyone who has had a severe attack of acid in the upper intestines or throat will understand the crushing discomfort this creates. During these times, most of us just want “relief” at any cost. Watching television commercials makes it seem as…

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