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Thursday, June 20, 2013
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21. Oprah's Weight-Loss Secret
[DIET&FITNESS]
It's tea time. Green tea, to be more specific. Oprah swears by it, and so do plenty of other dieters. Although it's only in the last decade that green tea has been making headlines, green tea has actually been a popular staple in a Chinese medicine for almost 4,000 years. Numerous studies have found that the components in green tea benefit overall wellness, as well as weight loss. Green tea is made from unfermented leaves and has the... Read More
It's tea time. Green tea, to be more specific. Oprah swears by it, and so do plenty of other dieters. Although it's only in the last decade that green tea has been making headlines, green tea has actually been a popular staple in a Chinese medicine for almost 4,000 years. Numerous studies have found that the components in green tea benefit overall wellness, as well as weight loss. Green tea is made from unfermented leaves and has the... Read More
22. Is Your Diet Colorblind?
[DIET&FITNESS]
Next time you have a meal, look at your plate -- what colors do you see? If it's mostly white and brown then your diet might be colorblind! In order to have a healthy diet you need foods from all the food groups, and that means a colorful plate. Just eating meat and potatoes won't provide you with the essential vitamins and minerals you need to stay in your best health -- you need to add in colorful fruits and vegetables! ... Read More
Next time you have a meal, look at your plate -- what colors do you see? If it's mostly white and brown then your diet might be colorblind! In order to have a healthy diet you need foods from all the food groups, and that means a colorful plate. Just eating meat and potatoes won't provide you with the essential vitamins and minerals you need to stay in your best health -- you need to add in colorful fruits and vegetables! ... Read More
23. What's in a Cup of Tea?
[FOOD&RECIPES]
Since ancient times tea has been considered a precious commodity and major influence on trade routes and expeditions. Tea is more than a delicious pick-me-up. Both green and black teas contain catechins. Although more concentrated in green tea, these catechins promote a healthy brain as they protect against a buildup of amyloid deposits which are implicated in age related neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's. ... Read More
Since ancient times tea has been considered a precious commodity and major influence on trade routes and expeditions. Tea is more than a delicious pick-me-up. Both green and black teas contain catechins. Although more concentrated in green tea, these catechins promote a healthy brain as they protect against a buildup of amyloid deposits which are implicated in age related neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's. ... Read More
24. Preventing Cancer
[DIET&FITNESS]
By Kieran Waldron Governments throughout the world rarely tell their populations what the individual can do to prevent a disease occurring in the first instance. While all the emphasis is put on building more hospitals, better equipped hospitals and reducing waiting lists, lowering the need for hospital space by preventing diseases largely gets... Read More
By Kieran Waldron Governments throughout the world rarely tell their populations what the individual can do to prevent a disease occurring in the first instance. While all the emphasis is put on building more hospitals, better equipped hospitals and reducing waiting lists, lowering the need for hospital space by preventing diseases largely gets... Read More
25. Seven Ways in Which Too Much Unrelenting Stress Can Kill You
[DIET&FITNESS]
By Elisabeth Kuhn Maybe this sounds a little overdramatic, but unfortunately the reality is that excessive, untreated stress can actually kill you. When you're stressed, your body produces the hormone cortisol, which is designed to get your rear in gear as part of the fight-or-flight mechanism. However, this... Read More
By Elisabeth Kuhn Maybe this sounds a little overdramatic, but unfortunately the reality is that excessive, untreated stress can actually kill you. When you're stressed, your body produces the hormone cortisol, which is designed to get your rear in gear as part of the fight-or-flight mechanism. However, this... Read More
26. Good Habits to Stay Healthy
[DIET&FITNESS]
By Juliet Cohen Healthy habits are an important parts of growing up. There are an infinite number of positive acts you can take for your well-being. One can get good health by setting basic rules in life. Eating is an essential and important part of life. One can get good health by setting basic rules in life and... Read More
By Juliet Cohen Healthy habits are an important parts of growing up. There are an infinite number of positive acts you can take for your well-being. One can get good health by setting basic rules in life. Eating is an essential and important part of life. One can get good health by setting basic rules in life and... Read More
27. Juicy Fruit: Sweet News for Orange Lovers
[DIET&FITNESS]
There's no denying the benefits of oranges. They have been touted as a superfood and with good reason. Oranges are loaded with herperidin, which has been shown to lower blood pressure as well as cholesterol. {relatedarticles}Oranges also have strong anti-inflammatory properties proven to ward off disease and fat. Oranges have a reputation for providing the body with the wonder-working nutrient vitamin C. It would be impossible to narrow... Read More
There's no denying the benefits of oranges. They have been touted as a superfood and with good reason. Oranges are loaded with herperidin, which has been shown to lower blood pressure as well as cholesterol. {relatedarticles}Oranges also have strong anti-inflammatory properties proven to ward off disease and fat. Oranges have a reputation for providing the body with the wonder-working nutrient vitamin C. It would be impossible to narrow... Read More
28. What's Your Sign? Not A Bad Question
[HOROSCOPE]
It used to be that astrology and the zodiac played a role in people's everyday lives. What now seems like a cheesy pickup line - "what's your sign" - was once considered a valid question to ask. However, if you are single and are involved in the dating scene, when someone asks you what your sign is, you may want to pay a bit more attention. When it comes to astrology, most people go no further than to take a quick glance at their horoscope in... Read More
It used to be that astrology and the zodiac played a role in people's everyday lives. What now seems like a cheesy pickup line - "what's your sign" - was once considered a valid question to ask. However, if you are single and are involved in the dating scene, when someone asks you what your sign is, you may want to pay a bit more attention. When it comes to astrology, most people go no further than to take a quick glance at their horoscope in... Read More
29. Growth Hormone-Containing Food: What You Need to Know
[MOMS]
By now, you have probably encountered the debate over growth hormones in food on the news, so as a concerned health-minded consumer, what do you really need to know? If you eat beef or drink cow's milk, read the short history of recombinant bovine growth hormone (rBGH), below to educate yourself on its potential hazards so that you can make the most informed purchases possible. After all, what you put inside your body affects everything... Read More
By now, you have probably encountered the debate over growth hormones in food on the news, so as a concerned health-minded consumer, what do you really need to know? If you eat beef or drink cow's milk, read the short history of recombinant bovine growth hormone (rBGH), below to educate yourself on its potential hazards so that you can make the most informed purchases possible. After all, what you put inside your body affects everything... Read More
30. Don't Be a Butt-head: Join the Smokeout
[DIET&FITNESS]
Celebrate the American Cancer Society's Great American Smokeout by butting out. We're talking about extinguishing those cigarettes for good. Every year, the Great Smokeout is held on the third Thursday of November. {relatedarticles}To participate in this event, which went national in 1977, smokers take part by cutting back on the amount they smoke or by quitting altogether. The basic concept is that people quit smoking for the 24 hours of... Read More
Celebrate the American Cancer Society's Great American Smokeout by butting out. We're talking about extinguishing those cigarettes for good. Every year, the Great Smokeout is held on the third Thursday of November. {relatedarticles}To participate in this event, which went national in 1977, smokers take part by cutting back on the amount they smoke or by quitting altogether. The basic concept is that people quit smoking for the 24 hours of... Read More
