Good things happen when traditional farming and medicine blend with modern nutritional science. A humble bean, grown for centuries in India, has evolved from a staple food to one of nutritional science’s most promising fibers. Natural health expert Bryce Wylde travels to India to explore the guar plant’s simple beginnings and learn how modern science […]
Moms want what’s best for baby, but with a dizzying amount of nutrition information out there, it can be a challenge to know what to put on the table. Natural Solutions magazine solved this dilemma in their women’s wellness issue. Registered dietitian nutritionist Felicia Stoler, DCN, MS, RDN, FACSM, FAND provided tips for moms-to-be such […]
This time of year, many people are considering changing the contents of their medicine cabinets to include more natural remedies. Holistic pharmacist Sherry Torkos, author of the Canadian’s Guide to Natural Medicine, recently shared some of her favorite good-for-you health solutions when she visited several northern California television stations. We were thrilled that Sunfiber was […]
If you’re looking to keep your weight in check this holiday season, Marie Claire magazine had some disheartening news. In an article about holiday weight gain, Assistant Editor Chelsea Peng wrote that many of us are the lightest we will be all year. This is according to a New England Journal of Medicine study that […]
If you’re struggling with digestive issues such as constipation, bloating and painful gas, you may have heard about FODMAPs. Researchers have shown that following a low-FODMAP diet may help soothe your gut and put you on the path to regularity. Sunfiber also helps on that journey. Here’s what you need to know about FODMAPs and […]
You want to make the most of the season, but overfilling your plates at those end-of-summer picnics, festivals and barbecues may lead to gas, bloating and other tummy troubles. When holistic pharmacist Sherry Torkos appeared on Ontario’s Morning Live she told viewers that a regulating fiber helps your body manage those occasional overindulgences of seasonal […]
Your body needs fiber. That much, most people know. But what fiber does, how much you need and where to get it may be unclear. Thankfully Sirius Radio asked registered dietitian nutritionist Felicia Stoler to answer these common questions and reduce the confusion about fiber. We were overjoyed that this health author and former TV […]
Author: Takagi T, et al. Location: Br J Nutr. 2016 Oct Read Full Study: www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Author: Hung TV, et al. Location: J Nutr. 2016 Oct Read Full Study: www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
With less than two years to comply with the new U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) nutrition labeling rule for fiber, countless food, beverage and supplement manufacturers are nervous about their formulas. If the fiber in their product doesn’t meet the new requirements within two years, everything from packaging to advertising may need to change, […]
Author: Carlson J, et al. Location: Anaerobe. 2016 Dec Read Full Study: www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
There are ways to beat that lazy, sluggish feeling that are actually good for you. Alternative health expert Bryce Wylde told viewers of Cityline, Canada’s most successful and longest-running women’s daytime TV show, that beating fatigue may be as easy as improving your digestion. This international health pro shared a recipe for a nutritious morning […]
Author: Horii Y, et al. Location: Food Funct. 2016 Jul Read Full Study: www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Holistic pharmacist and mom Sherry Torkos says kids love these healthy, gluten-free chocolate chip cookies. She adapted this recipe by adding Sunfiber to boost the fiber content. “It’s a good breakfast food actually,” said Torkos. “It’s a great way to sneak more fiber into their diet.” Kids will just notice the great taste of these […]
Look before you flush. Your poop reveals a lot about your health. This guide illustrates the seven common poop shapes. Know what’s normal, what’s not and how Sunfiber may help you become regular. Print this guide for handy bathroom reference.
