Recipe: Southwestern Quinoa, Black Bean and Avocado Salad

This Southwestern inspired salad is rich and textured and so nutritious it can serve as a meal in a bowl. Quinoa is often thought of as a grain, but it is really a seed that originated as a nutrient dense staple food of the Incas in the Andes Mountains of South America. Black beans are rich in iron, fiber and protein and avocados are a wonderful source of super antioxidants, healthy monounsaturated healthy fats and glutathione. Cilantro or fresh coriander leaves contribute not only flavor, but also cell protective super antioxidants beta carotene, quercitin and rutin.

Recipe: Cilantro Guacamole with Pomegranate Seeds

I cannot imagine life without avocados. I grew up with 3 avocado trees in our backyard. Guacamole is made from avocados, one of the most nourishing cancer fighting foods along with the surprise of color and anti-oxidant filled pomegranate seeds.

Mediterranean Diet is a Heart Healthy Anti-Cancer Diet

Can Breast Cancer and Colon Cancer Risk Be Reduced By Choosing Anti-Cancer Mediterranean Foods? Research suggests that food choices do make a difference and may lower cancer risk. The Super Healthy Mediterranean Diet is filled with cancer fighting foods. It is primarily a plant based high fiber diet rich in fresh fruits and vegetables, whole grains, fermented foods and healthy fats and oils from olives and nuts such as almonds and walnuts, It is high in antioxidants from a wide variety of colorful fresh fruits and vegetables, including the longevity promoting phytochemical resveratrol found in red and purple grapes and red wine.

Recipe: Chinese Restorative Blood Nourishing Stew

This nutrient rich restorative stew comes from the tradition of making therapeutic medicinal soups and stews with Chinese Tonic herbs. This stew is particularly rich in blood building herbs and foods. Included are Astragalus (Huang Qi) a potent Qi or Vitality Tonic traditionally used in many anti cancer formulas.

Is It Safe To Eat Food In America?

This is a compelling Tedx video about the link between the food industry , health care costs and the rising rates of food allergies and cancer in America. Learn why Kellogg, General Mills and Coca Cola don’t use these same chemicals in other countries where they are banned, due to health safety concerns.

Too Busy To Cook Healthy Organic Non GMO Gluten Free Meals?

Are you tired of the effort, energy and expense it takes to shop for and prepare healthy organic food?? I am committed to eating fresh organic food. I have found a line of doctor-nutritionist designed low carb, low glycemic, gluten free, dairy free, soy free, nut free, sugar free, high protein paleo meals with a large serving of vegetables and made from mostly organic ingredients that I can recommend.

32 Things You Can Do To Control Cancer

So what does Cancer Control Really Mean? What Can You Do? Here is Your 32 Step Cancer Control Plan. Think of it as your Cancer Insurance Policy. So what does Cancer Control Really Mean? I like to think of this as both Cancer Prevention, taking actions that prevent getting cancer in the first place and also Reducing Your Risk of Cancer Recurrence if you have already had cancer.

What Can You Do? Here is Your Cancer Control Plan. Think of it as your Cancer Insurance Policy

Shitake | Anti-Cancer Mushroom

Shitake (Lentinula  edodes) is both a medicinal as well as very tasty edible mushroom with potent immune modulating properties of value to cancer patients and those who wish to avoid getting cancer in the first…