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What is the number one superfood? Can the NuVal nutrition score help us find healthy foods?

Real Food Houston Posted on September 2, 2014 by Carolyn BiggerstaffApril 26, 2016
Liver with onions

Wouldn’t it be great if we could glance at a food on the grocery shelves and know how nutritious it was?  We could then spend our food budget on those foods that would give us the most benefit.  There is … Continue reading →

Posted in Cholesterol, Dairy, Diet, Eggs, Food on a budget, Health, Nutrition, Pastured Eggs, Real Food | Tagged health, healthy fats, healthy foods, nutrition | Leave a reply

On the Real Food News Front – 8/8/14

Real Food Houston Posted on August 8, 2014 by Carolyn BiggerstaffApril 26, 2016
Mug of bone broth and newspaper

I haven’t had time to publish any new posts this week, but I didn’t want to skip writing about the latest news.  Breakfast today was a cup of bone broth (by now, you should not be surprised!) and a banana … Continue reading →

Posted in Access to Good Food, Access to Real Food, Books, Cholesterol, Dairy, Diet, Dr. Weston A. Price, Events, Farmers Markets, Food Freedom, Food Rights, Gluten-free, GMOs, Grain Free, Health, Houston Real Food Nutrition, Nutrition, Organic Food, Raw Milk, Real Food, Restaurants, Sustainable Farming, Traditional Food | Tagged farmers market, food freedom, food rights, GMOs, health, healthy foods, nutrition, organic, raw milk, real food, WAPF | Leave a reply

10 Reasons Cholesterol Is Necessary for Health

Real Food Houston Posted on April 16, 2013 by Carolyn BiggerstaffApril 23, 2013

Cholesterol does not cause heart disease, strokes, or atherosclerosis!  Sound radical?  More and more scientists, physicians, and researchers are admitting that the long time vilification of cholesterol is based on inadequate studies and misinterpreted results.  In fact, our bodies need … Continue reading →

Posted in Cancer, Cholesterol, Diet, Eggs, Fats, Health, Healthy Fats, Heart Disease, Nutrition | Tagged cholesterol, health, healthy fats, healthy foods, heart disease, nutrition, saturated fat | 1 Reply

What’s for dinner? Surprise mystery meat with squash and tomatoes

Real Food Houston Posted on November 1, 2012 by Carolyn BiggerstaffNovember 1, 2012

Have you ever pulled something out of the freezer to thaw for dinner and found out when you opened the package it wasn’t what you thought it was?  One day I decided it was time for some grassfed beef liver, … Continue reading →

Posted in Cholesterol, Dinner, Health, Healthy Fats, Nutrition, Organic Food, Real Food, What's for dinner | Tagged butter, farmers market, grassfed beef, healthy foods, local food, meals, nutrition, pastured pork, real food, recipes, what's for dinner | 1 Reply

Have you heard that eating egg yolks is as bad as smoking?

Real Food Houston Posted on August 19, 2012 by Carolyn BiggerstaffAugust 27, 2012

The big health/nutrition news this last week was about a study that supposedly showed how eating egg yolks is almost as bad as smoking. What??? The first account I read of the study was on Science Daily, and that story, … Continue reading →

Posted in Cholesterol, Diabetes, Diet, Eggs, Health, Healthy Fats, Heart Disease, Pastured Eggs | Tagged arterial plaque, atherosclerosis, bad science, cholesterol, egg yolk, eggs, healthy fats, heart disease, observational studies, pastured eggs, smoking | Leave a reply

Why would anyone bother to eat just the white of an egg?

Real Food Houston Posted on February 21, 2012 by Carolyn BiggerstaffFebruary 27, 2022

February is Heart Health Month and many stories have popped up about how to ‘eat healthy’ to avoid cardivascular disease.  Unfortunately most of the articles have been written by people who have not been keeping up with the latest research … Continue reading →

Posted in Cholesterol, Health, Healthy Fats, Pastured Eggs, Real Food | Tagged cholesterol, health, healthy fats, heart disease, pastured eggs | 3 Replies

Warning! Women in danger of being overprescribed statins!

Real Food Houston Posted on January 31, 2012 by Carolyn BiggerstaffAugust 8, 2014

Don’t just read the headlines!  Don’t just listen to the sound bites!  There are many stories going around right now that seem to say that women have been neglected because they haven’t been given statins as often as men.  Who has … Continue reading →

Posted in Cholesterol, Health | Tagged cancer, cataracts, cholesterol, diabetes, health, heart disease, memory loss, statins | 6 Replies

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