Tag: myheartbeetsonplants

  • Episode 171-Siptopia, leptins and What the Fork!

    Welcome and thank you for listening. Eating healthy is hard. There are temptations everywhere you look. Even the gas station is serving “food”. The reality is that they entice people to come in where they are greeted by sugary drinks and greasy food. Even at the pump the videos blare of all the treats inside.…

  • Noodles or noodles? Do you really know what you are purchasing?

    My mother and I agree that a good cook can make something out of nothing.  Translated, you look in the fridge or even better think about what simple ingredients might be in the pantry and fridge and come up with a new recipe that has great taste and flavor.  Contrast that with a commercial product…

  • Podcast: 169: Say yes to movement and no to most supplements

    Download this episode (right click and save) Welcome and thank you for listening. I remember taking a Flintstone vitamin as a kid. I liked the cherry ones, and I cannot be certain what happened to the purple ones. I also took a vitamin when I started running for no reason other than I was becoming…

  • Podcast Episode 168: Hints to get More

    We all want more but at what cost. There are a lot of attachments to more. With more SAD food comes more disease. However, with a more plant based diet comes more health. They go together and cannot be separated. If you drive on the wrong side of the road there is a good chance…

  • Blogpost: Hormone replacement and the fountain of youth

    How do we do what we want to,  and eat what we want and yet stay young.  Funny thing is we don’t have the desire to be young until our chronologic age is no longer considered young.  Since hormone levels decrease as we age, we assume that it is the hormones that are causing us…

  • Podcast: Happy Healthy Father’s Day

    Welcome and thank you for listening. Happy Father’s days to all of the dads that tune in. This episode is dedicated to my father who has passed. It is my hope that by getting this message that plant based nutrition can reverse lifestyle diseases, many dads will not necessary develop these terrible diseases at such…

  • Podcast: Episode 166- What the Fork with Addie Dulaney Majnaric, RDN

    Welcome and thank you for listening. Today is a “What the ForK” episode on supplements. It seems impossible that there are so many benefits from eating a whole foods plant based diet and those claims certainly can generate a lot of discussion and debate. Luckily, there are many scientific papers to back up those claims…

  • Blogpost: My fruit started out in a pie

    Most of us did not start our lives eating just vegetables and fruits. We ate the “American Diet” which was a meat, a starch and a vegetable. In my grandmother’s house there was usually desert and most of the time there was a choice of pie. Fruit pie or filled pie. Why pie? Because it…

  • Podcast Episode 165- Preventing colon cancer

    Welcome and thank you for listening. Maybe I should have titled todays episode, How to get colon cancer? The American Cancer Society has been watching people over the past 10 years develop colon cancer at increasing rates in their 40s. The incidence is up 50% over the last 10 years. They now suggest we begin…

  • Blogpost: What do I do to fight the common cold or virus?

    The one medicine that has been shown to prevent death from a bacterial infection is an antibiotic. It has markedly improved the lifespan of humans from the treatment of wounds to dysentery  to pneumonia. It has also changed the course of heart disease with regard to rheumatic fever that results from a particular streptococcus infection. So…