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Shelly Ann

Hi, I am Dr. Shelly Ann (DBA). I am an Educator, Researcher, Certified Nutrition Coach, Author, CEO and Founder of Almonds and Olivez and most importantly, a Health and Wellness Nut! My aim is to impart researched health and wellness information to help you make informed choices as it relates to you and your family's health and overall well-being.

Brown rice Benefits - Almondsandolivez.com

Is Brown Rice Healthy For You? Here are its Nutritional Profile Plus Four (4) Major Health Benefits!

TABLE OF CONTENTS Most of us love rice, some brown and some white, among other varieties. However, white rice and brown are two (2) of the most consumed varieties with white rice outweighing that of brown rice, when it comes to global consumption. However, brown rice is reportedly a better alternative to white, due to […]

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High-intensity interval training (hiit) benefits - Almondsandolivez.com

What is High-Intensity Interval Training (HIIT) – Benefits and Risks!

TABLE OF CONTENTS To ‘HIIT’ or not to ‘HIIT’ is sometimes the question asked by people who exercise or even fitness trainers. This is often due to the rigour of ‘HIIT’ routines. So, what is ‘HIIT?’ ‘HIIT’ stands for High-Intensity Interval Training.  It is an exercise programme that involves short bursts of vigorous activities at

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Cherry O’ Baby – 5 Health Benefits of eating Cherries

Cherry O’ Baby – Five (5) Health Benefits of Eating Cherries!

TABLE OF CONTENTS Not quite popular in some circles is it? Well for me, sort of true, as I have not eaten cherries or cherry-related products in quite a while.  Typically, cherries are not one of those fruits you will readily see at the farmer’s market.  However, you can find this nutrient-dense fruit in your

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Exercising, it’s more than just for weight loss

Exercising, it’s more than just for weight loss – Here are Five (5) Benefits Worth Knowing!

TABLE OF CONTENTS Regular physical activity is one of the most important habits that we can all adopt for overall health and well-being. Nonetheless, while being critical for health, it is oftentimes one of those activities that can feel like a chore and thus executed inconsistently. However, there is incontrovertible evidence that regular physical activity

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Nitrates and Nitrites

The ‘Pigly’ Truth About Nitrates & Nitrites and Four (4) Deadly Reasons to Avoid Them!

TABLE OF CONTENTS Nitrate is an organic or inorganic compound that is a derivative of the elements of nitrogen and oxygen. Inorganic nitrates are formed by bacteria and are typically used as the main ingredient in fertilizers in agriculture (Collins Dictionary; Businessdictionary.com).  On the other hand, organic nitrates are manufactured compounds that are generally used

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