Written by: Kevin Cann So many people are told to eat less and exercise more when weight loss is the ultimate goal. We often assume that the greatest problem we face is lack of physical activity and easy access to high calorie, low quality food. In some cases this definitely may be the problem. Put… Continue Reading
Paleo for Autoimmune Illness
Written by: Ann Wendel I have always been interested in holistic medicine. Even as a teenager, I read and studied many different healing modalities. Given my love of medicine and my participation in competitive sports, it was no surprise to anyone that I became a Certified Athletic Trainer and physical therapist. Over the past 20… Continue Reading
Reversing the irreversible: Elena conquers Osteopenia
My name is Elena. Brief history: 43 years old, I come from the Italian Island of Sardinia, I have been living for the past 10 years in California. I have been doing yoga for 8 years and CrossFit for 3. No kids (4 dogs!!!!!! ) 136 lbs. 2 1/2 years ago I broke my right… Continue Reading
Medically Confirmed! My Rheumatoid Arthritis is in Remission!
Written by: Tiffany Francis “Look Doctor, I know I shouldn’t quit taking medications without consulting you, but it’s been kind of difficult to remember to take my Rheumatoid Arthritis meds, when I’m no longer having any Rheumatoid Arthritis symptoms…” ********* Prior to beginning the Paleo lifestyle in November 2011, I hadn’t… Continue Reading
Answers To Your Paleo Diet Burning Budget Questions
So we asked you guys what sort of food budget related questions you had, and you gave us some good ones. I’ve picked a few questions that seem to come up more often for people. Here we go! 1. “What about conventionally raised meats, is it okay to buy meat that’s not grass-fed and finished?”… Continue Reading
Sick to Strong – My Story About Paleo
Written by: Matthew Coast Like most Americans, I grew up with very little nutritional education coming from my parents. In that way, I almost feel more fortunate than most. I didn’t get indoctrinated into unhealthy programming like some people get. About two and a half years ago, my brother called me up and told me that… Continue Reading
Paleo Book Review: Sweet Potato Power
I will be the first to admit that, while growing up, I thought they were one of the nastiest foods in existence (next to dumplings and this stuff mom called ‘steak and gravy’…). This was back when, in my world, the only way anyone ate the orange things was mashed with brown sugar and butter… Continue Reading
Diet, Stress, and Your Neurotransmitters
Written by: Kevin Cann Stress and obesity have a strong link in our society. In order to combat the obesity epidemic effectively we need to recognize the connection and handle the underlying stressors. A group of hormones that are released when we are stressed are called glucocorticoids. These glucocorticoids remain in the blood for a… Continue Reading
Battling Rheumatoid Arthritis With a Paleo Diet
Written by: Meagan Holden Let’s start at the beginning. Sorry folks…this may take a few minutes! In spring of 2007 I was diagnosed with Bursitis in my shoulders. Bursitis is an inflammation of the bursae sac. We have bursae sacs in joints like our knees, shoulders, hips…it allows for smooth rotation and movement. When my… Continue Reading
The “Additive Effect”: Artificial is NOT Intelligent
Pop-tarts, Doritos, Go-gurt, Vitamin Water… The grocery store is loaded with artificially flavored, sweetened, and colored ‘franken-foods’ and we’re eating them up! Waistlines continue expanding and the obesity epidemic is out of control. What’s behind the increasing “weight of the world”? Is it EPIC portions, constant access to food, lack of activity or could it… Continue Reading
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