Here are additional, simple, often effective, science-validated, and affordable ways that may optimize your immune efficiency. They may help to protect you from, or reduce the severity of super viruses. 70 references are included. The Gut-Immune Connection More than...
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Versatile No Oil Spinach-Flax Pesto or Pizza Base
Ingredients: 2 cups packed fresh spinach ¾ cup walnuts 3 tablespoons flaxseeds, preferably golden 1/3 cup water 2 cloves garlic 3 tablespoons yeast flakes 2 tablespoons lemon juice 1 ½ teaspoons basil ½ teaspoon salt Directions: Toast walnuts in a saucepan over medium...
How to Protect Yourself from Super Viruses, Part 1
Coronavirus, SARS, Ebola, influenza! What are the potential preventive strategies being ignored by most media reports? In this two-part blog, we examine science-validated natural strategies to optimize your immune system’s performance. Body Defenses against Viral...
Homemade Barbecue Sauce
Ingredients: 1 large onion, chopped 2 cloves garlic, minced 4 tablespoons virgin, cold-pressed olive oil ½ teaspoon basil ¼ teaspoon oregano ¼ teaspoon marjoram 2 - 28 ounce cans whole tomatoes, with juice ½ cup homemade ketchup (see recipe below) ¼ cup Florida...
Delicious Cashew Cheese
Ingredients: 1 cup raw cashew nuts, washed 1 cup hot water 1/3 cup nutritional yeast flakes 1/3 cup pimentos 2 ½ tablespoons lemon juice 1 cup plain, organic non-GMO soy milk (or nondairy milk of choice) 1 ½ teaspoons onion powder 1/8 teaspoon garlic powder 1 1/4...
Delicious No Oil Creamy Cucumber Dressing
Ingredients: ½ cup raw cashews 1/3 cup diced cucumber ¼- ½ teaspoon salt ¼ teaspoon garlic powder or to taste ¼ teaspoon of onion powder or to taste 1 tablespoon of fresh lemon juice (or 2 tablespoons for more “lemony” taste) 1 tablespoon of sweetener if desired....
Hearty Chickpea Soup with Vegetables
Ingredients: 1 cup chickpeas (garbanzos), dry or use canned beans 1/2 or 1 large onion, finely sliced 3 garlic cloves, crushed 1 large tomato, peeled and chopped 1 tablespoon tomato paste 1 tablespoon fresh parsley, finely chopped ¼ cup red...
Are Herbal Remedies Safe and Effective?
The wide array of phytochemicals in many herbs can help to prevent, ease, and aid in healing common ailments, but they can become dangerous if used inappropriately. Even safe herbal remedies have cautions and contraindications. This blog provides good insights that...
Gluten Free Quinoa Tabbouleh
Ingredients: ½ cup quinoa 2 tomatoes, chopped 1 onion, chopped 1 clove garlic, minced 1 seedless cucumber, chopped ½ cup black olives, chopped ½ cup fresh parsley, chopped salt to taste 2 tablespoons cold-pressed olive oil juice of one lemon Directions: In a saucepan,...
Prevent a Deadly Clot!
Someone in the United States dies from a blood clot every five minutes! One in four people worldwide die from conditions caused by thrombosis (blood clot). Diabetes and obesity substantially increases one' s risk for undesirable clots. Clots are common in persons who...