To Heme or Not to Heme?

July 23, 2020 | Lauren Widawsky, RDN

Iron is a mineral that plays many roles in the body including supporting metabolism growth and immunity. It also plays an essential role in transporting oxygen to the body’s tissues and organs.

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Asparagus

July 22, 2020 | Lauren Widawsky, RDN
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It’s Wellness Wednesday so today we will touch on asparagus, as it is definitely a vegetable to talk about. Asparagusic acid is what causes that sulfuric smell to urine. Did you know that only some people have the capability to notice the odor while others lack it?

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Scoop on Coffee

July 21, 2020 | Lauren Widawsky, RDN

Did you know a cup of coffee could offer a latte of health benefits? While past studies have indicated some not so great health risks associated with coffee, more recent research sheds a new light. There is evidence that coffee may offer some protection against diseases like Parkinson’s, Type II Diabetes, liver diseases including some cancers, heart attack and stroke. Even more important benefits may include improving your mood and energy levels.

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