The Yin-Yang of Sodium and Potassium
Sodium and potassium are important micronutrients for human health. Read more…
Top Plant Foods to Protect the Skin from the Sun
Physical or chemical barriers can help protect against sun damage, but they are not the only tools you can have in your arsenal. The foods you consume may provide additional protections, especially if you choose some of the foods that act as internal sunscreens that mitigate the damage from the UV rays. Read more…
The Best Foods to Eat for Supporting Estrogen Metabolism
Estrogen plays an important role in many areas of health in all genders, including non-sex functions in the body such as glucose homeostasis, bone metabolism, brain function, and more. Read more…
The Rainbow of Phytonutrients: Teaching Kids to be Food Artists
When it comes to food, one of the ways to draw kids into the eating experience is to pull them in through the use of color. The issue is that there are lots of colors to choose from—which side of the rainbow is your family eating from? Read more
The Top Foods to Eat for Your Mood
Influences on mood are many, including but not limited to the environment, nutrition, stress, genetics, socioeconomic factors, and experiences in life. The nutrients in your food provide the building blocks necessary for healthy brain and neurotransmitter processes. Read more…
