The Good E Numbers |
We should all avoid the toxins in "E numbers" but be careful
of shunning the whole group, as they are not all bad. |
Rooibos Tea |
The tea made from the red bush tree in South Africa is 100 per cent organic
and has seemingly endless medicinal value.
By Bharti Vyas |
Cleaning Up Carbs |
Carbohydrates or "carbs" are the body's major energy source and sole energy for the brain.
They are also rich in fibre, beneficial fats, vitamins and minerals.
By Jan Ridgely |
Olive Oil |
Help keep your heart healthy and lower your blood cholesterol levels by adding olive oil to
your daily diet. |
Aloe Vera |
The benefits and uses of Aloe Vera and where to buy it in Switzerland |
Facts on fibre |
It's amazing that something the body does not digest is so good for you!
Here are a few facts about fibre and why it's so important to your health.
by Jan Ridgely |
Live Well, Eat Whole |
An introduction to whole foods and nutrition
by Jan Ridgely |
Menopause Self-Help Guide |
Tips from "Natural Alternatives to HRT" by Dr. Marilyn Glenville
including advice on hot flushes,mood swings and insomnia |
HRT Cake |
This nutritious cake contains a number of ingredients which are beneficial during the menopause.
In particular, the seeds contain essential fatty acids
and phytoestrogens which are vital to health. |
Blood Sugar and Energy |
The secret of maintaining high energy throughout the
day is not just eating a balanced diet, but also choosing the right foods to keep your blood sugar steady. |
Bone health |
How bones work and what you can do to better nourish them by Jan Ridgely |
Broccoli |
Facts concerning Broccoli and Cancer Prevention |
Tofu |
Benefits of Tofu plus recipes |
Quinoa |
One of the world's most perfect foods |
Lentils |
Nutrients and recipe |
Water |
Two-thirds of the body consists of water. It is our most important nutrient. Plus the mineral content of the main bottled waters available in Switzerland |
Avocados |
Nutrients and a recipe plus how to peel an avocado |