"Putting Out The Fire"

"Putting Out The Fire"

I recently did a lecture on the topic of inflammation, and thought I’d share a few of the highlights here. Although there are a number of nutrition books based on the anti-inflammatory idea, there is a lot that we don’t yet know for certain. That being said, the...
"Kissin' Wears Out. Cookin' Don't."

"Kissin' Wears Out. Cookin' Don't."

To me, one of the most interesting finds in boxes of dusty old books are those small, plastic-spined cookbooks, compiled through contributions made from members of churches, groups and associations. Recently, while digging through a pile of those little cookbooks,...
Drop Gluten, Drop Weight?

Drop Gluten, Drop Weight?

Is going gluten-free all it’s cracked up to be? If you suffer from celiac disease or non-celiac gluten sensitivity, the short answer is yes. And that still holds true for those with a definitive diagnosis of celiac. But research out of Monash University in Australia...
USVegWeek 2014 – Recap #1

USVegWeek 2014 – Recap #1

April 21 – 27, 2014 was US Veg Week, and the NutriFit staff participated fully (and deliciously!). I’ve got two recaps of that week to share with you; the first, a guest post written by my admin assistant, is below. At the start of US Veg Week, my...

Divorcing Old Man Winter

Dear Mother Nature, Please divorce Old Man Winter. I’m personally not a fan of divorce – believe me, I’ve witnessed the damage left in its wake. Yet there is no question that some relationships become so toxic, anyone remotely connected to the couple can be damaged by...