Does living a plant-based lifestyle help people fight the effects of COVID-19 better than others? The answer is YES and not a surprise to Dr. Neal Barnard, President of the Physician's Committee for Responsible Medicine, who states, "if your diet is really good (plant-based), these conditions are going to be better." He is referring to... Continue Reading →
What a fantastic evening at the latest Healthy Giraffe Event Saturday focused on why cheese and dairy is so bad for us while we made healthy alternatives to some typical favorite cheese dishes. We also ended the evening with Game Night to check our understanding of what we learned. After we gathered and made our formal... Continue Reading →
Do you listen to anything when you are running or riding? If so, what do you listen to and does it change? If you don't, what are you thinking about? These are questions I asked the RunVie Racing and Total Fitness group Saturday morning prior to our run. As I expected there were a variety... Continue Reading →
This month The Healthy Giraffe community (22 of us!!!) visited Bravo NY Pizzeria in downtown Safety Harbor, FL. In today's blog I'll share how this restaurant got on our list, our experience and just a bit of information regarding cheese. About four weeks ago I was walking down Main Street in downtown Safety Harbor with... Continue Reading →
Healthy, healthful, nutritious, safe, and protein rich food. These are words that cannot be used to describe eggs as you will learn about in today's blog. Eggs have sometimes been touted as the perfect protein and on the contrary could be touted as the perfect combination to increase your risk of stroke, heart disease, diabetes... Continue Reading →
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