Apart from doing food-based detoxes a couple of times per year, detox herbs taken regularly can help keep toxins at bay. These are some of the herbs I’ve used for years and that are mild tasting and really awesome at reducing toxins in the body and maintaining balance and health.
On this video, I’ll give you 6 foods that you can eat as snacks or in meals which are very healthy, yummy and have a detoxifying effect in your body.
Check out the foods (namely snacks) that are marketed as healthy alternatives but that you should avoid like the plague because they are way too toxic for you.
Detox is a process your body does naturally without us even knowing it. However, the capacity of your body’s detoxification process is not endless. AND your body may not be equipped to handle the barrage of toxicity is it exposed to.
Food For Thought: The Mind, Body, Spirit Summit! From April 14th-18th, I’ll be interviewing top wellness experts (doctors, nutritionists, therapists, coaches, best-selling authors) on how they manage to sustain a healthy lifestyle. All interviews will be available online at the Food For Thought website.
Are you the kind that gets sick every other month? I mean, you get the flu in the fall/winter, you catch all your co-workers germs, get the summer cold that only a few get. In a nutshell, you’re sick of getting sick!
I spend my days educating people how to create lifestyle changes that will help them be healthy, stronger and extend their longevity. I also spend a lot of time debunking myths and helping people move away from habits that have long be considered “healthy” but that may be some of the stupidest things we do that are keeping us from reaching our wellness goals.
I have a bone to pick with milk. And with the people that tell us that milk is great and with the celebrities making money and trying to sell you the “white stuff”. But is it true?
One thing that I struggle with a lot when traveling, especially to place with traditionally little to no healthy alternative, is how to stay true to my lifestyle and making food choices that will keep me healthy and strong while on the road. Check out this video for some common sense tips that could make or break your travel experience.
Whether you work in an office, for yourself or are still going through school, inevitably there will be times when you are not paying attention to your diet or your personal growth practices and that could lead to a downward spiral of pure trouble and can eventually wreak havoc in your health, state of mind and your productivity at work.
Some of the common substances we find at home can contribute to allergies, asthma, developmental issues in children, skin irritation and the toxicity of your body.
Ayurveda is an ancient practice that literally means “science of life”. I have always been very curious about the benefits of Ayurveda, ayurvedic body types, ayurvedic products and the like.
Tens of millions of people suffer from constipation more than 3 times a week. In fact, there are tons of people out there that can go up to a week without going! You shouldn’t have to suffer through that. Pooping is a natural process that should happen effortlessly 2-3 times per day if you are healthy and eat the foods that your body was genetically designed to eat.
You may be wondering the same thing: what’s up with all the ads claiming things that are not really true. Ads about juices that are 100% fruit juice and yogurts that will help you poop better and cereals that will help you lose weight and all kinds of other “foods” that are (supposedly) great for you and will make you smart, popular, healthy and successful.
You are familiar with the majority of these herbs and spices, while others may be new to you. What you may not know is the amazing health benefits of spices, herbs and supplements available to you every day!
Jovanka Ciares is a former entertainment executive turned Wellness expert, detox specialist, nutrition educator and author. She is the creator of the Wellness Smackdown™, a proprietary detox and weight loss program for natural weight loss which was featured on the first season of ABC’s “My Diet Is Better Than Yours”…
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