Entries by PaleoGirl

What’s So Wrong With Soy?

Are soy beans really that bad for us? So many “healthy” people swear by soy – and it’s certainly portrayed in a lot of mainstream media as a health product. Soy beans contain a lot of natural toxins. It doesn't matter whether they’re organically grown or genetically modified. The problem with modern soy products is […]

Which Knives Do You Need In Your Kitchen?

Eating a natural paleo diet – more real food – means more food preparation. Which knives do you have in your kitchen and are you using the right ones for the right job? One of the most important tools in the kitchen is the knife. You use your kitchen knifes every day and if you […]

Vitamin E & the Paleo Diet

Probably the most effective antioxidant known to function in the human body, Vitamin E is worth learning about. By counteracting free radical damage, it can help to protect you from cardiovascular disease and cancer. In addition, it can raise your skin’s ability to resist UV damage, and it may contribute to the prevention or treatment […]

What Is Crossfit?

If you've been reading about the Paleo diet – you’ll almost certainly have come across Crossfit. Perhaps you do it? Or perhaps you've been wondering what it is – and what the link is with Paleo? I only started crossfit a few months ago, having gone to “normal” gyms before. I've made so many big […]

Are You Suffering From Adrenal Fatigue?

Tired, washed out and exhausted, even when you had enough sleep? Feeling tired, weak and incapable of doing things? Could you be suffering from adrenal fatigue? What are the adrenals? The adrenals are like two caps on top of the kidneys which play a key role in the endocrine (hormonal) system. They produce more than […]