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Kefir improves digestive health
Posted on Fri, 15 May 15

Kefir improves digestive health

Kefir is not your average fermented food; unlike most yoghurt it is rich in probiotic bacteria and may improve regularity and digestive health.

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Sauerkraut: super food, or health risk?
Posted on Tue, 21 Apr 15

Sauerkraut: super food, or health risk?

Fermented foods such as Sauerkraut are being increasingly cited as super foods in pop nutrition, but a new scientific review of Sauerkraut tells a very different story.

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Dietary emulsifiers and gut bacteria linked to colitis and obesity
Posted on Sat, 11 Apr 15

Dietary emulsifiers and gut bacteria linked to colitis and obesity

Artificial food additives may be allowing your gut bacteria to break through a protective mucus layer in your gut and cause disease throughout your body.

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Organic food eaters have lower pesticide levels
Posted on Thu, 12 Feb 15

Organic food eaters have lower pesticide levels

A new and clever analysis of exposure to pesticides in food has found that people who occasionally buy organic foods have significantly lower pesticide levels in their bodies.

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Fast food stunts academic growth in kids
Posted on Sat, 24 Jan 15

Fast food stunts academic growth in kids

What happens when kids brains are starved of vital nutrients due to regular consumption of nutrient-depleted fast foods? Their brain suffers and academic performance goes down, according to a new study.

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The top powerhouse fruits & vegetables
Posted on Wed, 14 Jan 15

The top powerhouse fruits & vegetables

Increasing your consumption of nutrient-dense, super-foods is an important way to optimize your daily intake of many important nutrients. To help, there is a new list of the most nutritious.

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