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Instead of cooking vegetables with oil you can sauté them using vegetable or chicken broth. Vegetables will tenderise nicely. This way you can avoid oil altogether, which will help you cut down on calories. This is better than steaming or…
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Aloe Vera has anti-inflammatory properties. It inhibits the cyclooxygenase pathway and decreases the prostaglandin E2 production from arachidonic acid, which is inflammatory. Inflammation is generally caused by oxidative damage for which…
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Carrots are a great treat for overweight dogs or if you’re trying to keep your dog’s weight within check. They are low in calories and have a sweet crunch that the dogs enjoy. Baby carrots are better because big carrots may become a choking…
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If you have decided to go raw for its weight and skin benefits, you may want to rethink. A raw food diet will help you lose weight by eliminating unhealthy, processed food from and helping you eat more high-fibre, low-calorie foods. But…
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Breathing exercises can help tone your midsection. When you breathe with your entire diaphragm, it can actually help to tighten your abdominal muscles. Always learn from an expert before you practice them. Correct breathing also helps…
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If your child is a couch potato, and if you have a pet at home, then you have found a way to make the kid move. Hand them the task of walking the dog. It will be a good workout for both of them!
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Zucchini is full of vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants. It has a high fibre content and a low calorie count. Ingredients 2 medium zucchini 3 tbsp. chopped onion 2 beaten eggs 6 to 8 tbsp. almond flour 1 tsp. salt…
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Healthy weight loss is not about depriving yourself. Here’s a wonderful dessert that’s healthy as well! Ingredients ½ cup fresh strawberries or raspberries ½ cup Greek yogurt 1 tablespoon of wet dark chocolate Method…
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All fat doesn’t lead to body fat. Many people avoid nuts because they're high in fat and calories, but they're actually good for you. Almonds, walnuts, pecans, macadamia nuts, pistas, cashews and sunflower and pumpkin seeds may be high in…
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Like fruits, fresh vegetables are better than those that are canned. Try to eat your veggies raw. If you must cook them, try to roast, steam or blanch them to the point that there is still some crispness to them. Don't soak them in butter.…
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