Healthy Diet at Home

when i ask my vegan friends why they’revegan, they often say for health reasons. actually, they often say ohmygod, how canu eat meat you heartless savage?! and then they sometimes tack on ‘healthreasons’. but when i ask my other friends why they’remeat eaters, they also say for health reasons. most meats are high in iron, full of protein,and animal products contain things like zinc healthy vegetarian diet, and calcium. so is a vegan diet actually good for you? is a vegan diet healthier than a regular diet? [sciq intro] it doesn’t get much more extreme than avegan diet: well, there are fruitarians but that’s just like – crazy. whether for ethical reasons, religious reasonsor any other reason, the health aspects of any diet need to be fully understood beforetaking them on. so, are there any health benefits to beinga vegan? well yeah, there are actually a ton of healthbenefits, like healthier gut microbiota these microorganismslive in our intestines are are vital to digestio

hey guys, dr. axe here, doctor of functionalmedicine, nutritionist, and founder of draxe.com. in this video, i'm going to settle the debateof vegan versus paleo, and really go over all the benefits of going paleo and maybesome of the cons, as well as vegan, the great benefits and the cons of going that way. and i think that some of these answers areprobably going to surprise you and enlighten you on those two diets and maybe a diet thatcan kind of meet in the middle. all right. so let's first talk about the paleodiet, one of the most popular diets in crossfit circles and really, just growing around thecountry. and the paleo diet is modeled after what our ancient ancestors would have eatenthousands upon thousands of years ago. and where i don't actually love the term "paleo"because of some of its background and the things it's suggesting, i do think paleo ofgoing grain-free can be greatly beneficial. so again, thinking about what would a hunterand gatherer have

hi guys! today i am sharing a look back at what i ate today. so a lot of you have been requesting vegetarian ideas, and i do eat a lot of plant based food, but i am not vegan, um and i usually eat more plant based at home and not so much when i go out, but that's not always the case and since you've been requesting it i thought today i would share what some of those things i eat at home are when i happen to eat them. um so it's just to give you some ideas and also show you that you know you don't need to fit into that cookie cutter box of a lifestyle or diet and what that needs to look like and you can cater it to fit you and your preferences and how you feel that day. so let's get to it. so i started out my morning with a simple bowl of fruit. i had strawberries and bananas. and i usually like to start out my day with fruit, especially if i am working out in the morning, which i prefer to do because i don't like to feel to heavy when i'm at the gym. today a

hello, i’m dr. cathie lippman. i’m goingto speak to you about detoxification. what does it mean to detoxify? detoxification isthe way that our bodies get rid of toxins that can harm us or even kill us. what aretoxins? they can be chemicals; they can be microorganisms; they can even be heavy metals.our bodies are set up to detoxify via our lungs, our liver, and our kidneys so thatwe manage to get rid of these toxins through our breath, through our skin via sweat, throughour urine, and through our stools. well, why is this so important? detoxification is importantbecause we’re exposed to toxins every day through the air we breathe, through the waterwe drink, and through the food we eat. where do we get exposed to these toxins? the tapwater we drink and bathe in is a major source. the chlorine and fluoride added to it convertinto chemicals that are toxic for our bodies. there’s industrial run-off and agriculturalrun-off. there are pesticides, and there are even prescription drugs