September 25, 2015

Go nuts! The health-promoting properties of the snack, in a nutshell.

  Nuts are packed with NUTrients. There is overwhelming evidence that consuming them on a regular basis can significantly improve your health and even increase your longevity. No- we’re not nuts. A paper published recently in the International Journal of Epidemiology confirms that “men and women who eat at least 10 grams of nuts or peanuts […]
September 11, 2015

Gut Feelings: Listening to them may have strong implications for our health!

    We’ve all been told to “trust our guts” but what we may not realize is just how wise, and deserving of attention, those inside voices may be.  There are 100 trillion organisms living in our bodies, in over 500 known diverse species. We’re more bacterial than we are human. The human gut contains more bacteria than […]
August 21, 2015

Could hidden, added sugars be affecting your health?

Sugar, sugar… Ohhh honey, honey… The American Heart Association recommends a maximum of 6 teaspoons a day for women and and 9 for men. But the average American consumes 22 teaspoons! Ok, so we’ve got quite the sweet tooth. What’s the big deal? A recent documentary, That Sugar Film (released July 31st) is to the refined […]
June 11, 2015

10 Tips for making Healthy Eating a part of your Life

  Good Eating Habits   Eating well doesn’t mean dieting over and over again. One reason diets don’t work is because they can encourage people to think of foods as “good” or “bad,” At Jeni-Fit we prefer the crowding out approach, keep adding in good foods and naturally eliminate lesser ones. The best way to […]