If you take the principle behind the “bulletproof” coffee drink, which is to consume saturated fats in conjunction with a high-quality coffee to enhance focus, blood sugar regulation, appetite control, and to slow down the effects of caffeine in the body, a variety of fat choices still remain aside from cow’s milk butter. Not any […]
Not just for breakfast, eggs make a wonderful meal addition — or main course! — at any time of day. What’s better than an omelet or frittata for lunch, loaded with your favorite veggies? Of course, in order to make the best egg dishes possible, you’re going to need to start with the best eggs! […]
We talk a lot about coconut oil here at The Alternative Daily. It’s one of the best forms of good fat, and has so many other awesome health-promoting properties. But did you know that there are many other foods that come from the humble coconut? This simple tropical fruit offers up a truly incredible number […]
You’re eating clean. You’re making smart choices. So why isn’t the scale moving? The frustrating truth is that the health food industry has done a masterful job of disguising some of the most waistline-expanding foods as diet-friendly staples. These aren’t junk foods in disguise — they’re foods you genuinely believe are good for you. And […]
Fad diets are a trend that may never die, as much as most of us want them to. It’s high time we took the focus off skinny and turned to natural weight management through a whole food diet instead. Thankfully, a tide is turning, and more and more people are deciding to manage their weight […]
Ginger is the ideal plant to grow inside your home. Growing ginger requires little sunlight and maintenance, which makes it simple and convenient for you! Plus you get an endless supply of delicious ginger to use in recipes, this healing product has numerous health benefits. Here are a few of of ginger’s powerful health benefits… Boosts […]
Turns out, eating foods with healthy fats, ranging from avocados to nuts, doesn’t make us fat. However, eating too many carbs, such as pasta, bagels and bread, can influence weight gain. A Harvard study of more than 60,000 dieters found that those who cut back on carbohydrates such as bread, pasta and potatoes lost more weight than those […]
Americans are more overweight than ever before. Sedentary lifestyles and poor diet is to blame. The convenience of fast food is also a factor. Morbid obesity increases the potential for diabetes, heart disease, and early death. Obese people pay about 40% more for medical care services than a normal-sized person. Never mind the cost of […]
Herbs and spices pair wonderfully to add flavor and aroma to dishes. They also provide numerous health benefits. Traditional Chinese and Indian therapies use herbs to aid physical and emotional ailments. Good digestion is far more than just making sure you poop regularly. Anytime you feel gassy, have stomach pain, heartburn or even a weak […]
Cancer, diabetes, premature aging. It may be sweet to eat, but sugar is disastrous to our bodily systems. Studies show that sugar is a significant contributor to tooth decay, and new archaeological evidence from Ancient Roman remains seems to back up this conclusion. To say that sugar is the only cause of tooth decay is […]
