By Charlene Bazarian Few foods rival the health benefits of oatmeal. Oats are a heart-healthy, nutrient-dense superfood that can not only help lower your cholesterol and blood sugar but are a great source of antioxidants and soluble fiber. Oats are filling, can improve your gut health, and help with weight loss. When it comes to oatmeal, it’s time to think … [Read more...]
Mother’s Day Recipes to Make Her Feel Special
By Charlene Bazarian Perhaps just thinking of your mother conjures up thoughts of incredible home-cooked meals, but if your mother is anything like mine, she may confess that sometimes it is a welcome break to have someone else take care of things in the kitchen. My mom loves to say, “Food just tastes better when someone else makes it for you!” If you’re … [Read more...]
5 Fabulous Shake Recipes For Strong Bones
By Charlene Bazarian and Trisha Pallotta Ready to shake things up for a healthy new year? Don’t forget about your bones! A proactive approach to improving bone health is not only the key to aging gracefully, but it is also super easy to do. Getting enough calcium rich ingredients into your diet can help create the very foundation for a healthy body. … [Read more...]
Healthy Recipes For A Fit, Youthful & Energetic Life
Eating healthy and nutritious food is quite a challenge for most people nowadays especially if you don’t know where to start or what specific food to eat and consume. Although fruits and vegetables are largely the ones being eaten and consumed for a healthy diet, little did everyone knows that there are other recurring food and recipes actually that will altogether result to … [Read more...]
Fuel Up to Race with a Healthy Pre/Post Meal Plan
An avid runner, competing in many marathons and triathlons throughout the year, Tricia Williams, executive chef and founder of Food Matters NYC, has the perfect meal plan that she uses for herself – as well as her clients – to get her through these races. Whether someone just runs on their own or is participating in an established race or even a tough mudder type event, … [Read more...]