Teresa Tapp

It’s tough to know what’s good for you and what’s not especially when professional PR companies are dedicated to confusing the issue for their high-paying clients. The canola conundrum is on par with the high fructose corn syrup campaigns – it’s not corn sugar anymore when they get done with it.

Here’s some background information to start you off if you’re unfamiliar with canola oil. First, canola oil is a made up name for rape seed oil. Rape seed is a ...

Expo West is such a treat for me, I love finding out about industry trends and meeting the real people behind the products I like. Normally, I’m pooped after walking through the show each day but this year our friend Jim Caras invited us to an evening meet-and-greet and I’m glad I rallied to be there. One of the people in our group was Danielle Pearson, National Sales Director for Nature’s Path Organics. Suffice to say I have a new BFF (Best Food Friend) and a soul ...

I know I’ve commented on GMOs quite a bit and I’m pretty sure Monsanto is hoping I’ll stop calling them out on Facebook; but the specter of what genetically modified organisms is doing to our food chain is beyond frightening.

Many people think GMO means hybridized, and the GMO industry would like you to continue to live with that misperception. But GMO is not hybridizing, it’s introducing genetic material from another species into an organism. That’s weird ...

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Attachment 4368I know I’ve commented on GMOs quite a bit and I’m pretty sure Monsanto is hoping I’ll stop calling them out on Facebook; but the specter of what genetically modified organisms is doing to our food chain is beyond frightening.

Many people think GMO means hybridized, and the GMO industry would like you to continue to live with that misperception. But GMO is not hybridizing, it’s introducing genetic material from another species into an organism. That’s weird ...

Understanding the importance of fascia gets kind of techie and for years even most medical folks rolled their eyes and yawned at the topic. But more and more information is coming out about how important our fascia is for our strength, our health, and mind/body relationship....not to mention how we look in our skin.

Fascia is the tough, web-like tissue that goes from your head to your toes. It’s actually one continuous giant system itself, kind of like a ...