By: Nikki NiesĀ In the last couple of years, there’s been hype around the use of coconut oil over other … More
Tag: heart disease
Omega 3 FA
By: Nikki Nies Honestly, how many times a week do you find yourself eating fish or making your own sushi … More
Healthy vs. Attractive Weight
By: Nikki Nies Depending on one’s cultural and personal views, the perception of what’s healthy and attractive can or can … More
Saturated Fats
By: Nikki Nies The USDA highly recommends the limitation of saturated fat to no more than 7% of one’s daily … More
BPA
By: Nikki Nies Bisphenol A (BPA) can be found in the materials used to produce the containers of processed goods … More
“Super” Foods
By: Nikki Nies Any time the word “super” is placed in front of a word, it makes the following concept … More
Binge Eating
By: Nikki Nies Every one loves a good meal, right? What’s the last meal you couldn’t resist taking another bite … More
Food Insecurity
By: Nikki Nies One doesn’t have to look too far to see the disparity in available resources and food around … More
Metabolic Syndrome (MetS)
By: Nikki Nies Metabolic syndrome is not an actual syndrome, but a cluster of risk factors that can raise one’s … More
The Ins and Outs of Cholesterol
By: Nikki Nies Often times the words “bad” and “good” are associated with cholesterol, but what defines good and bad … More