Prevention of heart disease is of the utmost importance for all of us. If we are looking to live long into our elder years without complication the best opportunity we have is through aggressive reduction of the risk of cardiovascular disease. This is the essential...
I’m a sucker for “nutrition hacks for weight loss” (or really – “life hacks” of any kind). If something is going to help me in the slightest way I want to know about it. That is why I am excited about the recent research in...
The weather this week has been dark and drizzly here in Vancouver so I took full advantage and started with creating some Fall recipes. First up – my Healthy Chocolate Fudge Oat Bars. I’m really sad to see Summer go this year but at the same time Fall...
If you may have noticed the last couple weeks I have been heavy on the smoothies. This is due to me tightening up my summer habits and focusing on my Fall goals. I am firmly on the Bikini Body Program all the time as a way of life but in the summer I find that more...
Are you drinking Beet Root Juice? Athletes are and it is improving their performance. How is it that one glass of beet root juice can improve endurance times by 1-3% and increase “time-to-exhaustion” by 16-25%? Freshly juiced beet roots are high in...
In today’s #AskDrDuizer I will be answering a question submitted recently about protein powder choices. This is such an important question because so many struggle to know if they should be consuming protein powder and if so, which one of the thousands to choose...
Having gratitude for the journey helps you realize how strong you really are. Looking back on the most significant, stressful, strenuous challenges in our lives has been one of the most freeing experiences we have had. We have had ups and downs, have felt exhausted...
As most of you know I have been officially coffee free for one year. To read more about that you can click here. David, however, loves a coffee. Especially the Starbucks Pumpkin Spice Latte during the Fall Season. He decided to create his own. I am informed that it is...
From a biochemical standpoint we know being stressed above our coping/physiologic thresholds can greatly diminish our health but in order to do anything about it we need to tap into exactly what our stressors are. We need to know clearly and confidently what is...
The risk of heart disease, diabetes, chronic fatigue, chronic pain, depression and many other ailments rise when we become overweight yet as we slip further and further into weight gain it becomes more and more challenging to reverse the process. If you feel like you...
