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Day 5 of 12 Days to Bone Health Holiday Tips Superfoods to Strengthen Bones A “superfood” is a food that is rich in many nutrients and low in empty calories. Most superfoods are fruits or vegetables, but there are others as well. For bone health, a diet should include a healthy dose of brightly colored [...]

Photo by Yaroslav Shuraev   As we discussed last time, according to much new research, milk is not a healthy way to get calcium for your bones.   The dairy industry has done a great job the past several decades in convincing us that the most important mineral for our bodies is calcium, and that we MUST [...]

  This is a simple, quick, yet delicious way to get your greens in on a daily basis, and boost minerals to support bone health.   This a tasty side-dish that can accompany any meat or main dish. Turn this into a main dish by adding sausage, meat or beans.  Serve over rice. Bonus is you [...]

  Milk!  We have been told since we were young to drink our milk.  It's good for our bones!  And so, we drank up, ate up, fed on cheese, ice cream, milk shakes, cottage cheese, and more! It is true that milk has vitamins and minerals and is touted for its rich calcium content.  It [...]

https://veronicashealthyliving.com/portfolio-items/water-for-bone-health-holiday-tips-2/ Tip #4 of Bone Health Holiday Tips - Superfoods Superfoods to Strengthen Bones A “superfood” is a food that is rich in many nutrients and low in empty calories.  Most superfoods are fruits or vegetables, but there are others as well. For bone health, a diet should include a healthy dose of brightly colored [...]

Tip #4 of Bone Health Holiday Tips - Superfoods Superfoods to Strengthen Bones A “superfood” is a food that is rich in many nutrients and low in empty calories.  Most superfoods are fruits or vegetables, but there are others as well. For bone health, a diet should include a healthy dose of brightly colored fruits [...]

Six Tastes and a Tasty Salad! What makes a good salad? This month marks the month where salads all over the world are celebrated!  And what a better place to celebrate then here as we focus on nutrition and health. The summer season provides us with a bounty of vegetables, fruits and leafy greens, so why not [...]

Broccoli- Superfood or Not? Broccoli’s reputation as one of the world’s most healthiest vegetable still rings true!  Broccoli is one of the most hated and yet the most well-loved vegetables in the nation. Nutritionists talk about it, presidents and other celebrities tell their experiences with it, but through it all, broccoli maintains the royal status [...]

Greens, Greens, Greens...Who Would Have Thought They Were This Important? There’s a good reason why your parents always told you to eat your greens as a child.   It’s a simple fact:  Greens are the at the top of the list for important groups of foods that should be consumed daily.   Greens, especially the darker leaf [...]

Top Five of the Healthiest Fall Vegetables for the Garden and the Table! This time of year, most people are cleaning up their gardens, getting ready for fall weather, and the winter.  School has started, and many are not thinking “gardening” anymore.  But did you know this is a great time to think ahead and [...]