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Published by Grace O

These Recipes Fight Aging at a Cellular Level

Antioxidants are one of our body’s best weapons when it comes to aging, because they fight aging at a cellular level and help keep cells from “rusting.” Antioxidants slow down aging because they reduce the amount of oxidative stress, which is the result of cells doing what they should do– creating energy, detoxifying the body, digesting food, breathing, thinking, or exercising. This work can generate byproducts like free radicals, which are unstable molecules that start oxidation. You need some free radicals to stimulate important physiological processes, such as helping the immune system function correctly and stimulating cellular pathways. However, when […]

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Published by Grace O

Antioxidants That Fight Aging at a Cellular Level

FoodTrients Showcases Antioxidants That Fight Aging at a Cellular Level Antioxidants have multiple roles in the body and one of the most studied is the ability to reduce oxidative stress. Antioxidants are one of our body’s best weapons when it comes to aging, because they fight aging at a cellular level and help keep cells from “rusting.” Research has demonstrated that antioxidants can slow down aging by reducing oxidative stress, a natural byproduct of essential cellular activities such as energy production, detoxification, digestion, respiration, cognition, and exercise. These processes generate free radicals, unstable molecules that initiate oxidation. The insights from […]

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Mark Alyn Cooks with FoodTrients: Aztec Berry Salad

About Learn to make easy, tasty, healthy dishes with Mark Alyn and his guest chefs. The program is designed for singles and couples of all ages, who dine on fast food and take out. If you’re divorced, widowed, or empty nesters, you’ll have fun exploring food trends from around the world. Did you know your kitchen is not for stacking empty pizza boxes? Celebrate food and elevate your palate with exciting food that will tingle your taste buds and amaze your family and friends. From vegan to ethnic foods, mild to spicy, Mark Alyn Cooks Your Dinner serves up food […]

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Published by Ginger Hultin, MS RDN CSO

OTC Meds: Understanding the Risks and Side Effects

Over-the-counter (OTC) pain medications offer quick relief for mild to moderate pain, from headaches and menstrual cramps to muscle aches, joint, and back pain. While OTC medications may seem harmless because they’re so available, many may come with potential side effects that warrant caution and could have an impact on your health. Understanding these side effects can help you have better conversations with your medical care team as you decide together how and why you’re using pain relievers and considerations to keep in mind while doing so. Today, we’re breaking down what you need to know from a FoodTrients® perspective […]

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Published by Grace O

FoodTrients Celebrates the Stone Fruits of Summer

As summer reaches its peak, Grace O, the visionary founder behind FoodTrients, who champions the idea of food as medicine, sharing information on how food can help us age better and live healthier lives, invites us to celebrate the vibrant flavors and health benefits of the season’s most delectable offerings: stone fruits. From the farmers’ market to your kitchen, these juicy gems make it easy to enjoy eating well all summer long. With an abundance of peaches, nectarines, apricots, and the exciting new hybrids pluots and apriums available, Grace says now is the perfect time to incorporate these delicious fruits […]

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Is Your Food Feeding Inflammation or Fighting It?

Every food you eat is either feeding inflammation or fighting it. And because no one else is you, the foods that work well for someone else may not be right for your body. That is why you need a personalized plan to truly heal. In The Inflammation Spectrum: Find Your Food Triggers and Reset Your System by Dr. Will Cole you will discover how inflammation—which is at the core of most health woes—exists on a continuum: from mild symptoms such as weight gain and fatigue on one end to hormone imbalance and autoimmune conditions on the other. Whether your symptoms […]

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