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Is There Arsenic In Your Rice?

Published October 16, 2015 | Last Updated May 13, 2022 By Dr. John Bianchi 12 Comments

gluten free, paleo, rice, Is There Arsenic In Your Rice?

Is there arsenic in your rice, how dangerous is it, and which rice has the least amount? My husband, John, is visiting the blog today with this informative article. ~ Barbara Does the rice you eat contain arsenic? Unfortunately, it does. As it turns out all rice contains some amount of arsenic. Unfortunately, for those on a…

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Filed Under: Gluten Free Living, Wellness

Is Your Lipstick Gluten-Free?

Published October 9, 2015 | Last Updated October 3, 2022 By Nicole 19 Comments

An article by Nicole on whether we should be using gluten free makeup. When I adopted a completely gluten free diet, it was quite an adventure making sure that every product that I bought did not contain any gluten. Gluten is a composite of proteins found in wheat. And let’s face it. It can be quite sneaky. Imagine…

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Filed Under: Review, Wellness

Getting Healthy: My Fitness Routine

Published October 3, 2015 | Last Updated March 24, 2022 By Dr. John Bianchi 7 Comments

My husband, John, is visiting the blog today with an article about his fitness routine ~ Barbara   Three years ago I wouldn’t have believed it was possible. Even a year ago I didn’t think it was possible. At 58 years old, I’m back in the gym lifting weights. WOW! After being unable to do any strength…

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Filed Under: Strength Training, Wellness

6 Ways Resistance Training Makes You Healthier

Published September 19, 2015 | Last Updated October 10, 2022 By Dr. John Bianchi 5 Comments

My husband, John, is visiting the blog today with an article about the many benefits of resistance training. ~ Barbara “I don’t want to feel sick anymore. I want to feel better!” That was my constant lament during the years of suffering with non-celiac gluten sensitivity (NCGS) and chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS). Those of you who…

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Filed Under: Strength Training, Wellness

Is Sarcopenia Stealing Your Strength and Your Life?

Published September 6, 2015 | Last Updated October 10, 2022 By Dr. John Bianchi 12 Comments

My husband, John, is visiting the blog today with an article about resistance exercise. ~ Barbara   Two winters ago I was finally starting to recover from the effects of non-celiac gluten sensitivity. You can read my story here. My 25-year bout of chronic fatigue was abating to the point where I felt I was ready to engage…

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How’s Your Sleep Routine?

Published August 12, 2015 | Last Updated September 1, 2022 By Dr. John Bianchi 13 Comments

“A good laugh and a long sleep are the best cures in the doctor’s book.” – Irish proverb I like the nighttime. I’m talking about past 12 o’clock or even 1 AM. It’s a time when everyone is asleep, and I can spend time in the quiet stillness reading and writing with no interruptions. Sometimes I…

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10 Reasons Why Walking Is So Healthy

Published June 1, 2015 | Last Updated September 25, 2021 By Dr. John Bianchi 14 Comments

“If the body be feeble, the mind will not be strong. The sovereign invigorator of the body is exercise, and of all the exercises walking is best. I have known some great walkers and had particular accounts of many more; and I never knew or heard of one who was not healthy and long lived.”…

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Why Am I Soooo….Fatigued? Again!

Published April 26, 2015 | Last Updated July 10, 2021 By Dr. John Bianchi 10 Comments

My husband, John, is visiting the blog today with an article about adrenal fatigue and recovering from the effects of non-celiac gluten sensitivity.  – Barbara Most of us who are recovering from the long-term effects of celiac disease, non-celiac gluten sensitivity, and other chronic illnesses know that our times of feeling well can come in cycles. Sometimes…

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My Healing Green Smoothie

Published April 13, 2015 | Last Updated December 6, 2022 By Dr. John Bianchi 20 Comments

Discover many important green smoothie benefits and a step-by-step tutorial with beautiful photos showing how to make a healing green smoothie. You’re going to love this smoothie. This healing green smoothie is one of the best ways to start your day. It’s loaded with healthy organic romaine lettuce, kale, carrots, celery stalks, strawberries, an avocado, and…

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Filed Under: Diet, Smoothies & Drinks, Vegetarian, Vitamix Recipe Collection, Wellness

Journey to Health: John’s Story

Published April 1, 2015 | Last Updated July 10, 2021 By Dr. John Bianchi 3 Comments

This is the first in a series of posts where we are sharing the stories of each member of The Gluten Free Homestead team. Today John is sharing his journey to health story. See his other articles here and here. Hi all! I have decided to write a history of my journey from poor health…

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Filed Under: Journey To Health: John's Story, Wellness

Gluten Free Living: Battling Cross Contamination

Published December 13, 2014 | Last Updated April 1, 2022 By Barbara Bianchi 14 Comments

Learn about gluten free living and battling cross contamination especially with gluten containing products manufactured on shared equipment. Why is gluten free living so tricky? Today my dear husband, John, is visiting the blog with an article about the issue of cross contamination especially with gluten containing products manufactured on shared equipment. Everyone who suffers from…

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Filed Under: Diet, Gluten Free Living, Wellness

Discuss: What meal have you adapted for food allergies?

Published April 9, 2013 | Last Updated August 27, 2022 By Barbara Bianchi 19 Comments

Norman Rockwell family Thanksgiving dinner

I was chatting with my daughter today about activities our family enjoys together.  Our favorite foods are always a part of the memorable gatherings. We have many fond memories of watching old movies and eating our favorite sandwiches, playing board games while enjoying warm brownies, inviting family and friends to scrumptious holiday feasts, and (my…

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