Chocolate Cravings? What’s the difference in Cocoa, Cacao, and Carob?

Do you like chocolate? Wondering what’s the difference in cocoa, cacao, and carob powder? Chocolate is one of those delicious tastes that is universal to most people. But where does it come from? Basically, from cacao beans which come from the Theobroma cacao plant. Carob comes from a Mediterranean tree. Manufacturers crack open the cacao …

Are Timing Issues Causing Your Weight Gain?

Are timing issues causing your weight gain? Or hurting your healthy eating and weight loss efforts? Here are 3 errors that may be sabotaging your hard work. * Eating too often – Grazing constantly throughout the day does not give your blood sugar levels the time and ability to stabilize. Plus, it can cause belly …

Exercise: Tip 4 – How to Help Boost Your Immune System

Exercise – Move in some way 3 – 5 times a week.  Physical activity of any type is often helpful to boost your immune system, reduce fatigue, and alleviate stress besides helping keep you in shape. You don’t have to go to the gym for an hour or more each time for physical activity. I …

How to Help Boost Your Immune System – Tip 3 – Eat Healthy Foods!

Tip 3 – How to help boost your immune system – Eat healthy foods! Hippocrates said “Let food be thy medicine, and let medicine be thy food.” Your food is often the first and easiest thing to modify to help improve your immune system. You’ve got to buy food to eat anyway so make wise …