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The Modern Hippie is me ~ Desiree Winans, Natural Health Educator. I teach my clients and classes how to use the tools of Naturopathy to heal themselves and their families through natural, non-invasive, holistic means. Learn more about me here and check out my recent blog posts below!

 

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Monday
Oct312011

Juicing Sweet Potatoes does WHAT?

I was preparing for my juicing class last week and came across the juiciest little tidbit about Sweet Potatoes.  They are considered a "power food", meaning that they are very therapeutic.  

These pretty babies contribute to healthy connective tissue and even speed the healing of wounds.  They reduce the risk of cancer and osteoporosis and support healthy bones in general. They also help balance cholesterol levels and protect against heart disease.  

ALL valuable attributes, but that's not what caught my eye:

Some research has indicated that consuming sweet potatoes may increase the likelihood of conceiving twins! 

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