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Mentally Sharp Until the End
The statistics on cognitive decline in the USA are shocking. By age 65, 1 in 8 Americans will suffer severe cognitive decline. By age 80, it is predicted to be 1 in 2! Alzheimer’s disease is the sixth leading cause of death in the USA. Losing your memory and mental abilities to cognitive decline is…
Eat Your Water
It should come as no surprise that we live on a water-world and our bodies contain approximately 60% water. Second only to the air we breathe, water is essential for a multitude of roles that support and maintain optimal health. Water quality is discussed and debated constantly and yet confusion continues. My purpose (here and…
Amazing Benefits of Pumpkin Seeds
When looking for a crunchy and chewy snack that satisfies while it nourishes, consider pumpkin seeds, also known as “pepitas”. When you want your salads and vegetable dishes richer in minerals and antioxidants, top them with pumpkin seeds. You can add them to cereal, chop and add to a cookie recipe, and replace the traditional…