In part one we discovered how important protein amino acids are to the structure, function and regulation of all the body’s cells, tissues, and organs and how important it is to get the right bioactive amino acids. http://charleneday.com/choosing-the-right-protein-part-1/ Since dietary sources of protein include both animals and plants, let’s examine some of the differences. Animal Sources Meat is ...

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What do you think is the number two health stats cause of death each year? According to the National Institutes of Health, obesity, and overweight together are the second leading cause of preventable death, close behind tobacco use. So our calorie-rich food has become an insidious instrument of death. We are literally digging our grave with what we ...

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Have you ever considered what the word protein means? When you break the word apart, it means “of first importance”.  Proteins are essential building blocks to a healthy foundation for your body and are needed by the body for growth and maintenance.  Much like the foundation to your house, without them, the house will eventually fall apart.  They ...

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Right now, the world is facing challenging times. Every day, you receive an influx of negative information, which only serves to increase the levels of stress, anxiety, and uncertainty about the future. It’s time to take action by guarding yourself from negativity and protecting your mind. Even though the mind has no single physical location, we have heard ...

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I went to see the movie “A Wrinkle in Time” on opening day. “A Wrinkle in Time” is an adaptation of the 1962 book of the same name written by Madeleine L’Engle.  It is a blend of science fiction, quantum physics, fantasy, and a young adult coming-of-age narrative. It is the story of Meg, an awkward and brilliant teenage girl, who ...

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Stressful situations can not only bring up negative thoughts but also negative emotions as well. This  ‘little voice’ with all the accompanying emotions can sometimes hold us back. Have you ever been in a situation where you thought,”I’m not good enough. This is too overwhelming. I’m bored.  I’m too tired. This is too difficult.  I am so disappointed. ...

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