by Kathryn | Food for Thought, Nutrition, Science
The many health benefits of eating fruits and vegetables are clear. Studies demonstrate that a diet rich in fruits and vegetables lowers the risk of certain cancers, heart disease and other chronic diseases and conditions. As many as 35% of cancer deaths can be...
by Kathryn | Food for Thought, Nutrition
Too much salt can sabotage healthy eating success and your good health. It’s essential to take in less than 2,300 milligrams of sodium a day (about 1 teaspoon of salt) and if you’re over the age of 50, that amount needs to decrease by half. One of the best ways to...