Category Archives: diet

>Weekend Edition Hot off the Press #10: Salt: It’s What’s for Dinner

Posted on February 19, 2011 by calvinandthehotplate

>Next time you go to eat, check those nutrition facts. Salt is in many of the packaged foods available out there. Even something as simple as a home-prepared sandwich can send your sodium levels soaring. We’ve previously reported on salt; … Continue reading →

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>Weekend Special Edition: Detox/Cleansing Diet (Part 2/3)

Posted on January 30, 2011 by calvinandthehotplate

> Today’s special edition post is a follow-up to our previous post regarding the “Detox Workshop” offered by Anne Angelone (M.S., LaC) which I (RS) participated in. I must say… WOW! In just a short period of one hour we … Continue reading →

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>Weekend Special Edition: Detox/Cleansing Diet (Part 1/3)

Posted on January 16, 2011 by calvinandthehotplate

>Hello readers! This is RS bringing you our first special edition health post…”Detox Diet”.  About 5 months ago, I discovered, through endless research and exploration of my chronic symptoms, that I am gluten intolerant. It was not through the endless … Continue reading →

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>Weekend Edition Hot Off the Press #2: Sprouting Ideas

Posted on December 4, 2010 by calvinandthehotplate

> Mung beans are a common ingredient in Asian cooking.  Is it because it is readily available, is it the taste, is it the cost, or is it the health benefits.  It’s probably a combination of all of the above. … Continue reading →

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