Category: Health & Wellness

Posted 3 years ago

Chocolate, it does not have to be just for Valentine’s Day

In the U.S. 58 million pounds of chocolate are purchased in the 7 days leading up to February 14th. But chocolate does not just have to be for Valentine’s Day…it should be the right chocolate though. Not all chocolates are  equal when it comes to nutrition and health.

Posted 3 years ago

Eat Well, Live Well Gingerbread

Gingerbread This beautifully light version of traditional gingerbread uses whole-wheat pastry flour to add fiber, vitamins and phytochemicals…

Posted 3 years ago

Spinach and Broccoli Enchiladas

Spinach and Broccoli Enchiladas Ingredients 1 medium onion, chopped 2 teaspoons olive oil 1 package (10 ounces) frozen…

Posted 3 years ago

Talking to kids about BRCA

  Often parents find the prospect of speaking to their children about the presence of the BRCA gene…

Posted 3 years ago

Green Beans Almondine  

Green Beans Almondine   Ingredients 3 tablespoons butter divided 1/2 cup sliced almonds 1/3 cup shallots minced 1…

Posted 4 years ago

Tomato – Melon Chicken Salad

  Tomato-Melon Chicken Salad Ingredients 4 medium tomatoes, cut into wedges 2 cups cubed seedless watermelon 1 cup…

Posted 4 years ago

National Women’s Health Week

National women’s health week is a weeklong health observance (May 9-15, 2021) led by the U. S. Department…

Posted 4 years ago

Your Immune System and Diet

During the flu season, times of illness, and more recently with the COVID-19 Pandemic, people look to diet…

Posted 4 years ago

Cancer Related Fatigue

Do you feel exhausted all of the time? Is your level of energy significantly reduced? Cancer-related fatigue is…

Posted 4 years ago

Managing Holiday Indigestion

The holidays are upon us and for many, these gatherings of family and friends (likely a little smaller…

Posted 4 years ago

Fall Salad

Ingredients: 4 cups baby spinach, washed and dried 1 teaspoon Olive oil 1 teaspoon garlic, minced/chopped 1 cup…

Posted 4 years ago

Combating the Holiday Blues

November starts the kickoff of the holiday season which is a time we associate with the joy of…