You can get incredible benefits from a varied diet that includes grass-fed or wild-caught proteins, healthy fats, and a variety of organic fruits and vegetables. In fact, many of your dietary nutrients actually come from those last two items. They’re…
Now, more than ever, it’s critical to support your immune system with the nutrients it needs. And vitamin C tops the list of what you require EVERY DAY for optimal health. It not only supports your immune system, it also…
Your body needs protein, yet it often craves sugar. Sometimes simply hearing the word “dessert” is enough to fuel the desire for something sweet. That’s why these new, protein desserts that are high in this essential nutrient seem like such…
There is nothing better than ribs with crispy browned edges where the meat falls off the bone. These easy Best BBQ Ribs are slow-roasted in the oven with just a few simple spices but a lot of flavor. This BBQ…
Food that is great-tasting, nutrient-dense, and satisfying is an important part of a healthy lifestyle. Recently, however, new alternatives to animal protein are making a big splash on the market, these include vegetarian and vegan meat substitutes, AKA fake meat. …
I recommend virtually EVERYONE take a high-quality multivitamin. It’s absolutely critical to get the full spectrum of nutrients that your body requires. To ensure that you get everything you need for optimal health, I have specially formulated my own complete…
There’s still a lot of confusion out there about whether fat is friend or foe. For years the food industry pushed low-fat products on us, and many of us believed that a low-fat diet was the path to optimal health. …
Across the globe people are staying at home, and for good reason. It’s the best way to prevent the spread of COVID-19. I applaud the contribution we are all making by doing this! However, as a medical doctor and functional…
Bone broth. You’ve heard it’s good for everything from your gut health and the balance of bacteria in your microbiome to far-fetched claims on managing heart disease. Maybe you’ve even tried it. There are dozens of varieties on store shelves,…
While it looks and tastes restaurant quality, this Bacon-Wrapped Stuffed Chicken requires only a few basic ingredients and comes together in under an hour. The flavors from the filling pair perfectly with bacon and chicken. Figs and onion balance out…
Collagen is advertised as a secret weapon that’s essential for youthful skin, voluminous hair, and strong nails. Yet it’s important for far more than your appearance. Your entire body is held together by this vital protein. It impacts bone and…
I hear this question all the time: “What’s the difference between Collagen Bone Broth, Collagen Protein, and Paleo Protein?” That question is almost always followed by, “Is one better than the others?” and “What should I use?” These are excellent…
Our great-great-grandparents subsisted on a completely organic diet. Modern or conventional farming methods that involve the use of genetically modified organisms (GMOs), synthetic fertilizers, pesticides, and herbicides simply did not exist back then. Over the last century, our diet and…
Soy milk, tofu, soy veggie burgers, and other soy products are touted as healthy alternatives to meat and dairy. Many vegetarians and vegans rely on soy as a main source of protein because of its proclaimed health attributes. However, even…
As Thanksgiving approaches, I’m frequently asked how I maintain a healthy diet and remain gluten– and dairy-free during a time of decadence and indulgence. The truth is, for me the holidays are no different than any other time of the…