The results of increasing sugar consumption in our society is becoming a bigger and bigger problem. Did you know in Australia someone is diagnosed with Diabetes every 5 minutes!! That is staggering. The cost to the economy of diabetes is estimated at $14.6 billion! Diabetes is currently the leading cause of blindness, kidney failure, amputations, heart attacks, strokes and cancer. You might think you're not at risk because no-one in the family has it. It is not only a genetic cause. And genes only play a small role. Although having a genetic predisposition may mean you're more likely to get it, it can still be avoided by eating well and avoiding sugar and processed foods. I have started a facebook group for anyone interested in learning more, or working towards better health. You can join it here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/400870380604773/
Some of the many benefits of bone broth:
· Aids digestion of starches and proteins
· Helps wound healing
· Reduces inflammation
· Aids blood sugar regulation
· Helps with proper functioning of the nervous system
· Improves muscle repair/growth
· Has a calming effect on the brain
· Aids detoxification Read More
Cauliflower has to be one of my favourite vegetables. Now that it’s in season, it’s the best time to talk about it and share my favourite things to do with it. It’s delicious and nutritious and there are so many ways you can use it. You can mash it, rice it, roast it, make a sauce with it, make soup with it, fry it, steam it, boil it, eat it raw… the list goes on. Read More