Tag: leafy greens

From the Kellogg’s Sanitarium to Smoothies for Wellness

Wendy Bjork

Reading Time: 3 minutes  By Wendy Bjork, MS Mentor and Founder of HeartsOf Wellness.com   Why Starting Your Day with a Smoothie Nourishes Body, Mind, and Spirit   For generations, breakfast has been sold as “the most important meal of the day.” Yet somewhere along the way, that truth was hijacked by clever marketing, especially from cereal companies in the early 1900s. When industrial food production began booming, convenience became the new currency. Cereal, milk, and sugar offered an easy solution for busy families, and companies like Kellogg’s and Post capitalized on it brilliantly.…

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The Role of Neurofood in Optimizing Athletic Performance

DMUSA News

Reading Time: 2 minutesAthletic performance requires more than physical conditioning; it demands sharp cognitive function for strategy, decision-making, and focus. Neurofood plays a pivotal role in ensuring athletes are not only physically fit but also mentally prepared for the demands of training and competition. Foods rich in polyphenols, such as dark chocolate and green tea, enhance blood flow to the brain, improving focus and reducing mental fatigue. Magnesium, present in nuts and leafy greens, supports nerve function and reduces stress, critical for athletes managing the pressures of competition. Additionally, probiotics from fermented foods…

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