Eating right when you are pregnant

pregnant-eatEating right when you are pregnant may seem obvious, but there are a number of factors working against pregnant women with regard to good nutrition.

First, we live a fast food lifestyle, and it is not easy for many women, especially busy ones, to begin eating right and cooking more instead of consuming food that is packaged or canned, or even fast food.

Acai

acaiberryACAI IS A SUSTAINABLE Sourced super berry from Brazil. For centuries locals have harvested these berries as they are seen as a staple part of their healthy diet. Today, acai is still an important part of their culture as Brazilian’s believe the nutrient rich acai ‘super’ berry is key to great health, energy and skin health. In fact, in Rio de Janeiro the capital of Brazil, acai is the superfood of choice for Brazil’s surfers, athletes and the body conscious.

Ozone therapy

What is it? It is an alternative medical treatment that uses the right amount of oxygen, known as ozone, to stabilize and improve the immune system. The introduction of ozone in the body is believed to metabolize and allow the oxygen to travel in the body and flush out all impurities and toxins that cause disorders such as bloating and other digestive irregularities in the body.

Probiotics

What are probiotics? Probiotics are live bacteria or micro­organisms that are essential for optimum digestive function and a healthy immune system. These micro-organisms can restore balance to your body, particularly to your colon and intestines, and prevent bloating, constipation and digestive discomfort.