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Food is the ultimate fuel and the best medicine we have. So hear what the experts are saying how to be Ultra Fit Over 50.

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Beat the Sweet: Take the No-Sugar Challenge

Ready to man- or woman-up and see if you can resist added sugar for a four-week period? Take the Ultra Fit Over 50 “Beat the...
Joi Cafe

Joi Cafe: Where Food, Flavor and Fitness are One…Great Restaurant!

While three short phrases help describe Joi Cafe, located in sunny Westlake Village, California— "organic, plant-based and gluten free" — they can’t come close...
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The Daily Fast: You’ll Feel Lean and Serene

OK, here's an approach we've been exploring recently, and with good results. Many extol the benefits of routine fasting as a way of cleansing the...
Gorilla eating greens

Where’s My Protein?

As most vegetarians and vegans know all too well, one of the most common objections we face on a daily basis is this:  "Where...
Plant-based diet

I Want to Save Your Life. Seriously.

The Standard American Diet (SAD) is literally killing millions of Americans who are paying the ultimate price for what they choose to eat. We're...
Green smoothie

The Green Smoothie: You’re Ultimate Recovery Drink

OK, looking for one of the best tasting, fastest-acting recovery drinks? The next time you go out for a long walk, ride, run, or swim,...
sugar

Why We’re Sour on Sugar, and You Should be Too: Part I

Sugar. It’s everywhere nowadays and, quite simply, it’s killing us. Don’t think so?  Check out the science: It’s overwhelming.  A recent article from the Journal...

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