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3 Simple Steps to Healthy Eating: In Defense of Food

3 Simple Steps to Healthy Eating: In Defense of Food

Michael Pollan is no stranger to food. He's written several books on the subject and is best known for his criticism of modern-day agriculture. He believes that the industrial revolution has distorted our relationship with our food and where it comes from. In Defense of Food: An Eater's Manifesto distills his approach to healthy eating into three simple steps: Eat food. Not too much. Mostly…

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Fabulous Uncovers: The Effects of Sugar on the Body

Fabulous Uncovers: The Effects of Sugar on the Body

There are so many diet plans out there that advocate completely eliminating sugar from your diet, but you might be surprised to know that your brain actually needs sugar to function properly. Brain functions like thinking, memory, and learning are affected by glucose levels, and when you don’t get enough, those functions can become impaired. So yes, some sugar is actually good for you. Too…

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Fabulous Uncovers: Is Eating at Night Really Bad for You?

Fabulous Uncovers: Is Eating at Night Really Bad for You?

There are so many rules and restrictions surrounding food. From allowing yourself “cheat days” to cutting out gluten or carbs or fasting for certain hours of the day, to our least favorite rule: No eating at night! But what if you're hungry at night? Sometimes you just need a bedtime snack! Is eating at night really that bad? And if so, why is it so…

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How 5 Fabulous Strangers Embarked on an Unexpected Journey (Part 2)

How 5 Fabulous Strangers Embarked on an Unexpected Journey (Part 2)

Denice Davidson, 41, United States I started fabulous a long time ago when I was going through life changes and just needed a boost to motivate me. I wasn't always this way. At that time I became healthier. I lost weight, and found a running partner to compete in races with. The app worked great and I was happy with my new norm. When I…

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I Tried Different Types of Yoga and This Is What Happened

I Tried Different Types of Yoga and This Is What Happened

Yoga originated in Northern India over 5,000 years ago and has since been reinvented hundreds of times in hundreds of different ways. What started as a daily practice to control the mind has evolved into an entire way of life. There are a handful of different types of yoga today. Average people have found fame and built businesses on the premise of living a plant-based…

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#MyFabJourney: Matt

#MyFabJourney: Matt

I began my own personal health and success journey after a long period of seeking answers and effective treatment for my chronic digestive, anxiety, depression & energy struggles. Even then, I just knew all these aspects were somehow connected and that I was capable of living at a higher quality of life than I was. This is what brought me to my studies in Traditional…

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