Super Quick Smoothie, for People in a Hurry

Written on March 19, 2012 – 1:28 pm | by optahealth |

quick smoothieThis one is for people in a hurry.

If you want good alkalizing nutrition, but have to get out the door and down the road, this smoothie does the trick.…

Is it Really Healthy to be a Vegetarian?

Written on March 19, 2012 – 1:27 pm | by optahealth |

B12 DeficiencyHere is an example of a lady who was raw vegan for a number of years.

Despite taking supplements for a decade, her vitamin B12 levels were very low.

She …

Teaching Kids to Eat Healthy

Written on February 28, 2012 – 2:34 pm | by optahealth |

kids healthKids need to eat healthy too, so educating children about healthy foods is important.

The tricky part is actually getting them to eat the fruits and vegetables.

This can be …

Top 10 Cheap Health Foods, Better Body Nutrition Austin

Written on February 1, 2012 – 12:13 pm | by optahealth |

Top 10 Cheap Health FoodsLots of people are trying to find the least expensive healthy foods.

More and more people are understanding the importance of eating good healthy food, but also feeling the economic …

If Kids Can Do This, Homemade Herbal Salad Dressings

Written on January 20, 2012 – 4:21 pm | by optahealth |

Herbal DressingA health minded chef teaches kids to make a healthy homemade salad dressing recipe in the video below.

The key to great flavor is to use the right herbs.

Fresh …

Raw Food Meal at the Farmers Market, 30 Days 80 Percent raw diet

Written on January 11, 2012 – 10:33 pm | by optahealth |

farmers raw foodI recently paid a visit to the Farmers Market in St. Pete, Florida.

I came across one booth that was serving up fresh made organic juices, smoothies, salads and raw …

Snacks to Boost Metabolism

Written on December 31, 2011 – 2:38 pm | by optahealth |

Boost MetabolismThe right kind of snacking can actually help your weight loss efforts.

The trick is to choose foods with a high nutritional density.

High fiber foods are a good choice.…