National Healthy Fats Day March 21

Under the auspices of the Healthy Fats Coalition (www.healthyfatscoalition.org– HFC) and coinciding with the arrival of spring, March 21 marks the fifth annual #NationalHealthyFatsDay, a celebration of traditional healthy animal fats – pure lard, beef tallow, duck fat, goose fat and the like – that are enjoying a resurgence within America’s food culture, in restaurants, […]

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Sunning Your Mushrooms in The Bahamas

The sun is (almost) always shining in The Bahamas. Plenty of natural sunlight is great for afternoons at the beach but did you know the sun can boost the vitamin D levels in mushrooms? No matter what diet you follow or the foods you eat, the best source of vitamin D is the sun. Vitamin […]

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What Does Diabetes Look Like?

Diabetes can look like anyone, but it doesn’t have to define you or stop you from living a healthy, happy life. www.acediabetes.org _____________________________________________________ Message sponsored by BAF Financial and Cash N’Go bahamas.mybafsolutions.com

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Why Bahamians Need Sea Vegetables

Sea vegetables are beneficial to our overall health & immune system.  Perhaps the most popular seaweed is nori, you’ll find this sea vegetable wrapped around your favourite sushi rolls. Sea vegetables have a naturally fishy, salty taste and can even be used in place of salt in some recipes. You’ll find sea vegetables in soups, […]

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Going Vegan in The Bahamas

When transitioning to a plant-based diet, figuring out what to eat can be a challenge. Sometimes starting the transition seems so difficult that most don’t even attempt it at all.  When you decide to make a change in your eating habits, it’s common to get stuck eating the same thing over and over, resorting to […]

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Bahamians – Drink More Water!

“Drink plenty of water.” This is probably something you’ve heard your whole life. Doctors, health blogs, and podcasts seem to suggest that water is the end all be all to cure disease, obesity, acne and more. Why do we need water and how much of it should we be drinking each day? Keep reading to […]

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