To Prevent Kidney Stones

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To Prevent Kidney Stones: limit protein, sodium, calcium and oxalate in diet intake and increase fluid. Beverages: Limit draft beer; chocolate beverage mixes, cocoa, instant tea and instant coffee Breads and Cereals: Limit grits, wheat bran, instant cereal, any breads or crackers with salted tops, cheese pizza  Desserts: Limit fruitcake, desserts made with chocolate, nuts, [...]
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Super Foods Super Expensive

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Are “Super foods” worth the money? This answer depends on which food one is referring to. The Willis Report recently asked me if consumers who are being bombarded with trendy super foods like quinoa, goji berries, acai berries, and spirulina getting the most for their money? Well these foods are indeed packed with nutrition especially vitamins, [...]
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Camelback Giveaway

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We all know how important adequate water intake is and CamelBak has just made things a lot easier!  Their new Groove water bottle provides great-tasting filtered water that follows you wherever you go!  The plant-based filter lasts three months, which means that it replaces 375 disposable plastic water bottles.  The bottle is BPA free and [...]
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