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W is for Walnuts

W is for Walnuts

By Karen

HEALTH MATTERS – ALPHABET OF HEALTHY FOODS – W IS FOR WALNUTS I love walnuts, they are one of my favourite health foods. Walnuts grow on trees and do well…

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V is for Vinegars

V is for Vinegars

By Karen

There are surprising health benefits to be gained from including vinegar in your diet. I thought it would be fun to discuss the merits of vinegar because fish and chips…

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Are you Ready to Bare your Arms and Legs?

By Karen

When we start to bare our arms and legs, and our clothes become lighter and more close-fitting there can be that sense of panic. How have I gained all these…

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U is for Umeboshi Plums

U is for Umeboshi Plums

By Karen

I was wondering what I could do for the letter U in this series of the Alphabet of Healthy Foods and after a little research found this amazing food Umeboshi…

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R is for Rice

Health Matters – An A to Z Guide to Good Health – R is for Rice

By Karen

R is for rice the staple food for over half the people in the world.  It is thought that rice originated in southern Asia and is known to have been cultivated in…

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Health Matters – an A to Z Guide to Good Health – P is for Pasta

By Karen

Pasta a complex carbohydrate which is an intrinsic part of the Mediterranean diet and has become a favourite in this country in recent years. Carbohydrates are one of the important classes…

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