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  • Interview with Olympic Gold Medalist and Fellow Plant Eater Rebecca Soni

    I have a very special post to share with you all this week.  I recently met Rebecca Soni (who I knew was an Olympic swimmer at the time but didn’t know she was an Olympic champion!) through the program we’re both enrolled in at theRead More
    23 May 2013
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  • 2 Years of Healing Juices: “Fat Sick And Nearly Dead” Giveaway + Watch the Movie for Free

    UPDATE – Congratulations Liz, Daphne, and Sandy!  I’ll send details over soon. When does a film become more than just a film?  When it creates a community and starts a mass movement for positive change.  The documentary “Fat,Read More
    13 May 2013
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  • Sun Chlorella and Sun Eleuthero – Cures for Chronic Fatigue?

    A while back I was sent a package of goodies by Sun Chlorella that included their chlorella granules and some eleuthero tea.  At the time, I was somewhat quick to dismiss these products as kooky pseudo-health supplements, but boy was I everRead More
    02 May 2013
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  • Is Olive Oil Really a Health Food?

    People do some crazy stuff in this world in the name of “health.”  One of the crazier things, in my opinion, is to take a perfectly healthy vegetable, and drowning it in a fattening, heart-busting, pure fat (and yes, I used to doRead More
    22 Apr 2013
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Recipes

Mediterranean Chard from “Happy Herbivore Abroad”

03 Apr 2013
Jeff
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greens, happy herbivore abroad, healthy, lindsay nixon, mediterranean chard, Nutrition, oil free, olives, plant-based, Recipes, unprocessed, Vegan, vegetables, whole foods
Lindsay Nixon’s publicity team has kindly allowed me to share a recipe from Happy Herbivore Abroad with you, so here it is, and it’s delicious.  This is a great recipe to get your greens in. Mediterranean Chard You know what I love about Mediterranean cuisines?
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Stuck Inside? Quick Delicious Recipe With Frozen Veggies

01 Nov 2012
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Fitness and Athletes

Sedentary Living Series Part II: Time Efficient Workouts

04 Apr 2013
Jay Scully
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core training, exercise, jay scully, physio-x, quick workouts, strength, workouts
In health surveys, lack of time is often cited as the number one reason why people don’t exercise.  It’s ironic, because the same people who don’t choose to make time for physical activity, will have to make time to treat medical conditions that arise from that
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Arian Foster Isn’t A Strict Vegan, And That’s Fine

13 Nov 2012
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Workplace Wellness

One of the Million Reasons Why Whole Foods is Awesome (And A Great Place to Work)

04 Feb 2013
Jeff
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28 day challenge, engine 2, health starts here, sherman oaks, whole foods
Anyone trying to eat as healthy as possible knows how incredible Whole Foods is.  Any time I travel, I check if there’s a Whole Foods close to where I’m going – its always a saving grace since I know I’ll find good food to eat and stash in my hotel room.  In
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Guest Post: Damage Control For Your Dangerous Desk Job

30 Jan 2013
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Groceries

Get Your Hands On Some Sumo Immediately

12 Feb 2013
Jeff
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fruit, mandarin, oranges, satsuma, sumo citrus, winter fruits
No, I don’t mean overweight and absurdly strong Asian dudes wearing diapers.  I’m talking about Sumo citrus, a special blend between a satsuma mandarin and a regular orange that’s only available for a short time this month.  Sumos are essentially just giant
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What You Need In Your Kitchen Right Now – Part 1, The Pantry

07 Feb 2013
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Life-Saving Knowledge

Is Olive Oil Really a Health Food?

22 Apr 2013
Jeff
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avocado, dr. robert a vogel, fat, hardees, heart disease, jeff novick, mediterranean diet, monster thickburger, oil, olive oil, omega 3, omega 6
People do some crazy stuff in this world in the name of “health.”  One of the crazier things, in my opinion, is to take a perfectly healthy vegetable, and drowning it in a fattening, heart-busting, pure fat (and yes, I used to do this too).  And no, I’m not talking
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Yes, You Can Eat Any Food You Want

18 Feb 2013
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Food Products and Kitchen Tools

Sun Chlorella and Sun Eleuthero – Cures for Chronic Fatigue?

02 May 2013
Jeff
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blue green algae, chlorella, chlorophyll, detoxification, dr. greger, eleuthero, fatigue, heavy metals, herbal tea, infuse your mood, nutritionfacts.org, phytochemicals, popcorn, spirulina, sun chlorella, supplements
A while back I was sent a package of goodies by Sun Chlorella that included their chlorella granules and some eleuthero tea.  At the time, I was somewhat quick to dismiss these products as kooky pseudo-health supplements, but boy was I ever wrong.  I’ve done a good amount
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The Urban Cultivator: Who Needs A Garden?

17 Apr 2013
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Video

What Ever Happens to Those Cute Polar Bears Drinking Cola?

18 Dec 2012
Jeff
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coca cola, diabetes, polar bears, soda, sugar
Turns out the answer to that question is quite disturbing.
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Slay the Five-Headed Dragon With Rip Esselstyn

10 Dec 2012
Jeff
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engine 2, plant-strong, rip esselstyn, tedx
When most people think of “vegans” or people following plant-based diets, they don’t typically picture Rip Esselstyn.  However, he and others like him are quickly changing that stigma.  A former firefighter, triathlete, and one of the fittest guys around, Rip
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All Hail the Sweet Potato – Mark Bittman

21 Nov 2012
Jeff
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Mark Bittman, New York Times, sweet potato, thanksgiving
Mark Bittman, opinion columnist of all things food for the New York Times and celebrated cookbook author, wrote a beautiful love letter to quite possibly my favorite food and one of the main staples of my diet.  Many people overlook the sweet potato, but after reading this column...
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Don’t Worry About Getting That “Faux Turkey” This Thursday

20 Nov 2012
Jeff
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fake meat, faux turkey, field roast, huffington post, tofurkey, Vegan, vegetarian thanksgiving
Come Thanksgiving, don’t worry about “replacing” the turkey at dinner with any of the faux-meat options.  Most of them are gross, expensive, high in sodium, and contain soy protein isolate (which is where the true worry about soy lies).  Here’s an article...
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