Author: msloane

  • Food Majesty Messages – No. 37

    Protein helps to satisfy your appetite. Combine protein with your carbohydrates to satisfy your appetite and more easily moderate your carbohydrate intake.

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    Kidney Stones

    Kidney stones are usually composed of calcium salts, uric acid or struvite. Calcium salts make up the majority of stones with uric acid or struvite…

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    Marinated Bean and Vegetable Salad

    Marinated Bean and Vegetable Salad (serves 8) 1 pound cut green beans (frozen, fresh or low-sodium can) 1 pound kidney beans (canned and rinsed) 1…

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    Mr. Workaholic

    “In your eyes I saw a future together but you just look away in the distance”. ~ Tori Amos The story: Wendy has a successful…

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  • Food Majesty Messages – No. 36

    Diabetes is a challenging disease to control and it is one you self-manage. Your diabetes healthcare team consists of your primary doctor and/or endocrinologist and diabetes educator (dietitian…

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    Lactose Intolerance

    Lactose is the sugar found in milk. If your body does not make any or enough lactase (the enzyme that processes lactose), the result is…

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    High-Fiber Muffins

    Approximately 12 small or 9 larger muffins 1 ÂĽ cups 100% rolled oats 1 cup oat bran flour 1 large apple, peeled 3/4 cup unsweetened…

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  • Food Majesty Messages – No. 35

    Exercise and weight loss (if you are not at your ideal weight) can decrease insulin resistance. Testing glucose levels will give you information about how your meals,…

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    Omega-3 Polyunsaturated Fats

    Fish oils have been found to lower triglycerides, LDL (lousy) cholesterol, blood pressure and prevent blood clots. Omega-3s are important to consume in your diet…

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    Learning More about Playing by MY RULES

    Rule #1: Think You must always think before you eat and before you make decisions about your love life. You have choices with consequences. Decide…

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