Once considered exclusively as a sweet treat, they transitioned into the realm of a healthy drink. Smoothies have become one of the most popular beverages of the past 10 years. Highly versatile, they can be substituted for any meal of the day or consumed as a nutritious snack. Smoothies offer an ideal solution for busy […]
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Can Sea Moss Help with Gut Health?
Sea moss has been utilized for centuries as a remedy for a wide variety of ills and conditions. The use of red seaweed in China is documented from 600 BC and it was employed as a food source in the British Isles since 400 BC. Jamaicans knew the value of sea moss, and their store […]
Foods that Aid Digestion
People typically don’t think much about their digestive processes unless it becomes a problem. The usual advice from medical professionals for digestive issues is to eat smaller meals, consume more fiber, drink more water, and get more exercise. However, no one ever provides concrete examples for which foods are natural aids to digestion. People that […]
Surprising Sea Moss Benefits
Many people are not aware that sea moss can have surprising benefits for your health. In fact, this natural supplement has been used by Chinese herbalists for hundreds of years as a beauty and skincare treatment. The seaweed, also known as kelp or zoster, is rich in iodine and helps regulate thyroid functions. Thyroid hormones […]
4 Superfoods to Consider for Optimal Health
Jamaica is known for far more than its white-sand beaches. The island nation is also home to a variety of fruits, vegetables, spices, and offerings from the ocean that have been classified as a superfood. To be classified as a superfood, the product must be extremely dense in multiple types of nutrients the body requires […]