Healthy Eating Tips Archive

Free Classes and Events in Denver – June 2008


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Call 303-4HEALTH for reservations.

Wed, June 18th

Thu, June 19th

Wed, June 25th

Lecture Series
Cooking & Shopping Class
Lecture Series

Treating Arthritis–Naturally

Healthy Summer Snacks

Treating Arthritis–Naturally

by Madalina Mateescu, L.Ac.
with Peyton Dryden & Lori Baird
by Madalina Mateescu, L.Ac.

7:30 PM

6:00 PM

6:30 PM

9366 S. Colorado Blvd., Highlands Ranch.
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9366 S. Colorado Blvd., Highlands Ranch.
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5910 S. University Blvd., Littleton..
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Thu, June 26th

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Sat, Jun 28th

Cooking Class

In the Community

Rice Noodle [...]

Class Notes: Shopping for Seafood


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Seafood is a terrific [...]

Class Notes: Shopping for Produce


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Class Notes: Healthy Breakfasts


You’ve heard it before, “Breakfast is the most important meal of the day.” For kids, this is doubly true. Numerous studies show that kids learn better, stay more focused and generally eat better all day long if they start with a good breakfast. So what makes a good breakfast? A walk down the cereal aisle [...]

April 2008 – Shopping & Cooking Events | Whole Foods Market, Highlands Ranch


If you happened to miss our shopping and cooking events at Whole Foods last month, be sure to sign up for ‘How to Shop for Organic Meat’ on Thursday, April 10th at 1pm, and ‘How to Cook Organic Meat’ on Thursday, April 17th at 6:30pm. Sign up early for any event at our front desk [...]

Recommended Foods to Eat


If you have not ascertained the fact by now, I do not believe that the USDA food pyramid is a healthy diet. In fact, I lay a major portion of the blame of health problems today to these unhealthy diet recommendations. It has been politically motivated and also lacks any medical scientific backing. Dr. Walter [...]

Rethinking Breakfast


My best breakfast tip is Rethink your ideas about breakfast.  The American breakfast – this notion of a separate group of foods served exclusively in the morning – is something of an anomaly.  For most of the world, breakfast consists of last night’s dinner leftovers.  Sound crazy?  Look at it this way: 1) Leftovers require [...]