Tuesday, July 30, 2024

Why Food Additives Are Dangerous

Welcome back to the channel! Today, I’m diving into a crucial topic: food additives. It might sound like a good thing—after all, adding something to our food seems beneficial, right? But in reality, these additives are often chemical concoctions designed to manipulate real foods into hyper-palatable products that keep you coming back for more.


The truth is, additives are not just harmless enhancers; they're often toxins that our bodies are ill-equipped to handle. They disrupt our hormonal balance, contribute to chronic diseases, and put unnecessary stress on our detox systems. Despite what food manufacturers want you to believe, these chemicals are not food. They’re a cost-saving strategy for profit, with detrimental effects on our health.


In this video, I’ll break down how these additives can be carcinogenic, endocrine disruptors, and how they impact our gut biome. Plus, I’ll share why the food supply is more than adequate and why we don’t need these synthetic additives.


Don’t let long ingredient lists fool you—just because something is permitted doesn’t mean it’s safe. Learn how to avoid these harmful substances and embrace a diet of real, whole foods. For more insights, check out my book, The Single Ingredient Diet.


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Friday, July 26, 2024

10 Ways to Curb Sugar Cravings: AARP Tips Reviewed & Improved!

Struggling with sugar cravings and a sweet tooth? You’re not alone! In this video, I delve into the AARP's article on 10 ways to curb sugar cravings. While they have some great points, there's room for improvement. Join me as I discuss:


  • Eat a Protein-Packed Breakfast: Learn how protein helps curb sugar cravings.

  • Focus on Sleep: Understand the real relationship between sugar intake and sleep quality.

  • Pinpoint Your Sugar Triggers: Discover effective strategies to manage emotional triggers.

  • Remove Temptation: Find out how to keep your home sugar-free.

  • Set a Three-Bite Rule: Practical tips for portion control.

  • Keep Your Mouth Occupied: Healthier alternatives to chewing gum.

  • Count to 25: The right way to pause and think before indulging.

  • Walk It Off: How movement can help curb sugar cravings.

  • Try Urge Surfing: Master the technique of riding out cravings.

  • Go Cold Turkey: Re-educate your body and brain to ditch sugar for good.

  • Learn why sugar cravings are not natural and how you can train your brain to say no to sugar. If you’re ready to break free from sugar addiction and embrace a healthier lifestyle, this video is for you!


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Tuesday, July 16, 2024

What's Wrong with Refined Foods?

In this video, we'll explore the surprising truth about refining and purifying foods. Refining food removes essential vitamins, minerals, natural fibers, and moisture that our bodies need. Instead of nourishing us, refined foods like white sugar, salt, and oils become addictive and devoid of real nutritional value. This leads to serious health problems, as our bodies struggle to process these 'fractured' foods.

Join me as we delve into the impact of refined foods on our health, why whole foods are essential, and how food processing prioritizes profit over people. Discover the importance of a single-ingredient diet and how natural, whole foods can transform your health and well-being.


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  • Explore my book, 'The Single Ingredient Diet,' for an in-depth look at how diet impacts our health.

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Friday, July 12, 2024

FDA Bans Brominated Vegetable Oil in Foods! Here's Why Single Ingredient Diets are Essential

The FDA has announced a ban on brominated vegetable oil (BVO) in foods by August 2nd, targeting its use as an emulsifier in cheap sodas and other carbonated drinks. Discover why this decision highlights the importance of single-ingredient foods for your health!


We'll also discuss how this move highlights the importance of single ingredient foods and how they help keep your body healthy by avoiding harmful additives. Learn why checking your food labels and choosing simple, recognizable ingredients can make a massive difference in your overall well-being.


Join the movement for better health by subscribing to my channel! Don't forget to check out my book, 'The Single Ingredient Diet,' and join our Facebook group 'Single Ingredient Diet' for more tips and community support.


Stay healthy, stay informed, and let’s keep our bodies free from unnecessary toxins! 



Wednesday, July 10, 2024

Healthy People, Healthy Planet!

Join me in this heartfelt video with Mila Johansson at the Family Matters Mega Summit where I share my unique journey from a lawyer focused on international diplomacy to an advocate for nutrition, organic farming, and natural living. Traveling the world as a child gave me a profound appreciation for our shared humanity. I discuss how meeting my husband, raising our children, and embracing an organic lifestyle in upstate New York influenced my passion for nutrition. Discover how real unprocessed food can transform your health and family life, and learn about my latest book, "The Single Ingredient Diet." Let's work together towards healthier families and a more peaceful world.



Monday, July 8, 2024

Diet and Depression Connection & How Food Impacts Mental Health

In today's video, I delve into the often-overlooked connection between diet and depression. While medications and counseling are common treatments, the role of diet in mental health is frequently underestimated. Many people search online wondering if diet changes can alleviate feelings of depression.

Depression can stem from ongoing emotional stress compounded by a poor diet, which can hinder the brain's ability to think clearly, find solutions, and maintain hope. It's crucial to nourish your body with real foods tailored to your individual needs. Starting your day with protein-rich foods like eggs, nuts, or oats (rich in B vitamins) rather than sugary or stimulant-heavy options can support mental well-being.

I discuss how essential nutrients like B vitamins and minerals such as magnesium play pivotal roles in energy production and brain function. Additionally, phosphatidylserine, known for its benefits in ADHD, aids in normalizing brain function for adults as well. Proper sleep and hydration are also vital.

Avoiding processed sugars, refined flours, and foods with lengthy ingredient lists laden with chemicals is key. These additives burden every cell in your body, including your brain, exacerbating rather than alleviating depression symptoms.

Join me as we explore how adopting a diet rich in real, wholesome foods can potentially transform your mental health journey. If you're seeking natural ways to manage depression, understanding the impact of nutrition is a crucial step. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this video with anyone who might benefit from this information!



Tuesday, July 2, 2024

How Ultra-Processed Foods may contribute to cognitive decline

In this video, we delve into the critical connection between food and the mind. Recent studies have shown that increasing your intake of ultra-processed foods by just 10% can lead to a significant 10% reduction in cognitive abilities. Discover how ultra-processed foods not only contribute to obesity, diabetes, heart problems, and strokes but also lead to cognitive decline. We'll explore the importance of vitamins and minerals in combating depression, anxiety, and cognitive deterioration. Learn why refined desserts, pastries, noodles, processed meats, chips, and salad dressings with long ingredient lists can harm your brain health. It's time to shift towards single-ingredient foods that your great-grandmother would recognize. Your brain relies on a proper diet to keep your entire body functioning optimally. So, ask yourself: Are you feeding your brain the nutrients it needs to stay clear, motivated, and energized? Watch this video to find out how you can protect your brain and improve your quality of life through better food choices. 🔔 Subscribe for more insights on health and wellness! 👍 Like this video if you found it helpful! 💬 Comment below with your thoughts on ultra-processed foods and brain health. 📢 Share this video with friends and family to spread awareness!