Too sweet or not too sweet?  That is the question.  Artificial sweeteners sound questionable to begin with, I guess it’s the word “Artificial.”   However, they have been around so long that we usually don’t give it a second thought.  But you should.  You may be doing more harm to yourself than good.  Click here […]

Via BlackDoctor.org: Fighting sugar cravings takes more than just will power for people like me.  You can eat a breakfast with no sugar, increase your protein intake or just get up & go when a sugar craving hits.  10 Ways To Fight Your Sweet Tooth …and Win!   I wish I had read this before I […]

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If you have been diagnosed with diabetes or prediabetes, your doctor will likely refer you to a dietitian who will help you make important dietary…

Dr. O’Rell Williams is board-certified in internal medicine and is a member of the Wheaton Franciscan – St. Joseph medical staff. A firefighter for 14…

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You know that bowl of sugar packets on your table? There’s a white one, a blue one, a yellow one, a pink one…and now, a…

Ingredients  Servings 1 (5 pound) fully cooked sliced ham 1/4 cup whole cloves 1 cup pineapple juice 1 cup brown sugar 1/2 cup honey 2 oranges, juiced click here for directions

Ingredients Original recipe makes 1 poundChange Servings 1 egg white 1 tablespoon water 1 pound pecan halves 1 cup white sugar 3/4 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon Check All Add to Shopping List Directions Preheat oven to 250 degrees F (120 degrees C). Grease one baking sheet. In a mixing bowl, whip together the egg white and water until frothy. In a […]