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Stop Eating Like That and Start Eating Like This – Your Guide to Homeostasis Through Diet

August 30, 2017 by Michael Edwards
Last updated on: April 16, 2019

I have worked with many doctors, health coaches, nutrition consultants, and other various health professionals who are baffled with a client’s inability, or their own inability to get over certain health issues. Ninety-nine percent of the time, the problem is… [read]

Agave Nectar, Is It Healthy?

December 25, 2011 by Michael Edwards
Last updated on: June 3, 2015

No. It’s not. Agave Nectar is no healthier than refined table sugar. Agave nectar is mostly fructose. This is why agave has a low glycemic index. Many people believe that since the sugar in fruit is fructose that this means… [read]

Is Agave Nectar Healthy?

May 1, 2010 by Michael Edwards
Last updated on: June 3, 2015

Is Agave Nectar Better Than Sugar? Is Agave Nectar Good For You? Is Agave Nectar Safe For Diabetics? No! Agave Is Not Healthy! Agave Nectar is highly concentrated fructose. Now, many readers may believe that since fructose is fruit sugar,… [read]

Is Agave Nectar Healthy?

February 1, 2009 by Nancy Appleton PhD
Last updated on: June 3, 2015

No Sweeteners for You, and that Includes Agave! We get asked about every new sweetener put out by the purveyors of unhealthy sweetness. Agave nectar or syrup is the most recent. Put a gun to our heads and we’ll tell… [read]

Agave Nectar

August 1, 2008 by Michael Edwards
Last updated on: June 3, 2015

Agave nectar is produced from the juice of the agave plant, the same juice which is fermented to make tequila. Agave juice is filtered and heated then concentrated into a liquid, with a viscosity similar to maple syrup. It is… [read]

Healthy Sugar Alternatives & More

June 12, 2007 by Michael Edwards
Last updated on: July 23, 2017

Understanding both healthy & not so healthy sugars with their Glycemic Index & Load Is there such a thing as healthy sugar? Our body needs sugar to survive. But what we don’t need is refined sugars. Anyone suffering from an… [read]