Is Sorghum a Healthy Grain?
Michael Greger M.D. FACLM via Nutrition Facts – How does sorghum compare with other grains in terms of protein, antioxidants, and micronutrients? And the benefits of red sorghum compared to…
Why Is Sorghum One of My New Favorite Grains?
Michael Greger M.D. FACLM via Nutrition Facts – Learn why sorghum is one of my favorite new grains. Sorghum “Despite playing a significant role in Africa and Asia as a…
How Healthy Are Ancient Grains?
Michael Greger M.D. FACLM via Nutrition Facts – Ancient types of wheat, like kamut, are put to the test for inflammation, blood sugar, and cholesterol control. The number one killer…
Sweet Potato Taquitos Recipe
Recipe by: NutritionFacts – Sweet Potato Taquitos are a delicious way to check-off a few Daily Dozen servings! This dish combines beans, whole grains, spices, and vegetables for a satisfying meal.…
Does a Macrobiotic Diet Help with Diabetes?
Michael Greger M.D. FACLM via Nutrition Facts – What happens when you add massive amounts of carbohydrates in the form of whole grains to the daily diet of people with…
Eating More Plant Foods May Lower Heart Disease Risk in Young Adults, Older Women
American Heart Association (AHA) via Newswise – Eating more nutritious, plant-based foods is heart-healthy at any age, according to two research studies published today in the Journal of the American Heart Association,…
Healthy Plant-Based Diet Associated With Lower Stroke Risk
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health via EurekAlert – Boston, MA – People who eat diets with higher amounts of healthy plant-based foods and lower amounts of less-healthy plant-based foods…
Extra Virgin Olive Oil Boosts Cognitive Function, New Trial
Joy Jensen via NaturalHealth365 – The Mediterranean diet has long been considered a heart-healthy diet, which consists of legumes, fruits, vegetables, nuts, whole grains, and healthy fats, including olive oil. And…
Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Cookie Recipe
Dr. Axe – No matter what your age, you’re never too old for a freshly baked cookie. Warm, gooey and totally delicious, it’s no coincidence that cookies are one of my…
Plant-Based Diet with Small Amounts of Meat and Dairy Can Still Lower Blood Pressure
University of Warwick via News-Medical Net – Consuming a plant-based diet can lower blood pressure even if small amounts of meat and dairy are consumed too, according to new research from…
