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25th September 2009
South beach diet has become a popular option among health conscious people around the world for very justifiable reasons. It is especially true among those who are trying to lose weight. The diet is popular because it does not remove any food from the men... Read >
Author: Greg Davis
23rd September 2009
Cardiologist Dr. Arthur Agaston had originally designed the south beach diet to deal with heart disease. He made this diet after he saw a good success ratio among his patients who follow low carbs diet, that is, plenty of ‘good carbs’ with high fat di... Read >
Author: Greg Davis
22nd September 2009
Some people get confused when it comes to the subject of nutrients for healthy skin. They understand that the body needs certain nutrients in order to remain healthy, and to function properly, but they have no idea what nutrients they need in order to of... Read >
Author: Elizabeth Ruby
17th September 2009
First thing you need to be aware of is that everyone has blood pressure or - it shows the amount of work that your heart has to do to pump blood around your body. If are anxious about hypertension or feel confused ........YOU ARE NOT ALONE! In fact accord... Read >
Author: Cristina Chase
16th September 2009
TO FEED WELL
To feed well makes it possible to be maintained in good health, to work effectively and to avoid the transmission of certain anomalies to our children.
To develop harmoniously and enjoy one of a sufficient energy, our organism needs a g... Read >
Author: zaid.sagaciti
07th September 2009
Grapeseed Oil
Grapeseed oil is the most widely used oil for body massage. It is finely textured, smooth and free-flowing. It is high in linoleic acid (E.F.A.) and contains some vitamin E.. This will nourish the skin and allow it to store for longer,... Read >
Author: Ensquared.com
07th September 2009
Grapeseed Oil
Grapeseed oil is the most widely used oil for body massage. It is finely textured, smooth and free-flowing. It is high in linoleic acid (E.F.A.) and contains some vitamin E.. This will nourish the skin and allow it to store for longer, v... Read >
Author: Ensquared.com
15th August 2009
It doesn't matter how amazing your moisturiser and make-up are, if you do not cleanse your skin properly in the first place the results will not be as glowing as they could be. Day to day stress, late nights, smoking, eating unhealthy foods, drinking caff... Read >
Author: Jackie De Burca
08th July 2009
Good taste doesn't always mean good for you. But in the case of seafood, flavor and increased wellness often go together. And, as if the delicious taste of seafood wasn't reason enough to eat it regularly, there are health benefits that support the Americ... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer
02nd July 2009
You will find a many number of testimonials on the Internet about the effectiveness of the acai berry for weight loss. You will see a lot of people commenting about how the acai berry has made them lose up to 5 pounds in a week. You will also read about p... Read >
26th June 2009
Most modern weight loss capsules and weight products have extracts of Acai berry. Acai berries, the dark, small fruits from Amazon forests are now in great demand. They provide exceptional nutritional value and health benefits. Their weight-lose capabilit... Read >
Author: berg0101a
15th June 2009
Jojoba oil is more commonly known as a hair care ingredient, but it is primarily a natural skin care product that also provides benefits to the health of your hair.
Although natural products are generally more beneficial than their synthetic equivalent... Read >
Author: Laura Thomas
28th March 2009
Coconut oil is a gift from nature that has many health benefits. For years in India, coconut oil has been used extensively for skin care and hair care. Moreover, many south Indian recipes include coconut oil for cooking. After several years of research, i... Read >
Author: Roy J walker
16th March 2009
If you suffer from skin problems or want to achieve a beautiful and young skin, it is high time that you shift to herbal skin care products. Synthetic cosmetic products are being avoided throughout the world. Medicinal herbs for skin can work real wonders... Read >
Author: Vijay Raisinghani
12th March 2009
Evening primrose oil comes from the drought-tolerant, biennial Oenothera biennis plant. It flowers with brightly colored, cup-shaped flowers all summer long, and produces seeds in the fall. You can find evening primrose oil available in small and large ... Read >
Author: Anne Harvester
12th March 2009
Never heard about emu oil? It is made from the fat of the emu, a bird native
to Australia. It has been used for thousands of years by the Australian Aborigines for many treatments. Many studies have showed that it provides many very unique and useful pr... Read >
Author: ferdyfir
11th March 2009
Watermelon seed oil is also known as ootanga oil and kalahari oil. Historians trace its origin to the Kalahari Desert of Africa. The first recorded watermelon harvest occurred nearly 5000 years ago in Egypt and is depicted in Egyptian hieroglyphics on the... Read >
Author: Avon
10th March 2009
Goji berry is a fruit found in Himalayas, parts of Tibet, Mongolia and china. Under careful scrutiny, scientists have found the Goji Berry to be one of the most nutritionally dense fruits on earth.
There are so many health benefits of the goji berry. ... Read >
Author: bachelderkirk
09th March 2009
So is shrimp good for you or bad for you? Shrimp is low in fat, but high in cholesterol. There is much confusion about the fat and cholesterol amounts in shrimp. Shrimp is very low in total fat, tough it is quite high in cholesterol content. There are man... Read >
Author: Henry Fong
12th February 2009
Circulation problems can be felt in a number of ways. Some symptoms include fatigue due to poor circulatory function, which may bring on other symptoms such as dizziness and fainting. The inability to concentrate, coldness in the hands or feet, headaches,... Read >
Author: Judy Sommer
09th January 2009
There is a new hype among health conscious individual as of these days. They are now going gaga over the acai berry which is pronounced as “ah-sah-ee”. Although small, it contains a big deal of energizing value which is made up of a high dose of unsat... Read >
Author: Joshua McNiel
09th January 2009
There is a new hype among health conscious individual as of these days. They are now going gaga over the acai berry which is pronounced as “ah-sah-ee”. Although small, it contains a big deal of energizing value which is made up of a high dose of unsat... Read >
Author: Joshua McNiel
06th December 2008
The prostrate gland is a male gland positioned at the base of urinary bladder and around the early of urethra. The gland plays very significant role in usual sexual life and its function is to exude a fluid that is added to semen during sexual intercourse... Read >
Author: richersiamon
03rd December 2008
To manage diabetes, one should have proper information about diabetes and should follow a diet plan to control blood glucose level.
Diabetes Types
Type 1 Diabetes - In type 1 diabetes (Insulin dependent diabetes), also known as juvenile onset diabet... Read >
Author: Nick Mutt
30th November 2008
Many people may have misunderstanding about the weight loss. In weight loss, they may make some big mistakes.
Some people may think that continuing to eat fruits meal can be thin. Although fruits are rich in vitamins and carbohydrates, but more single nu... Read >
Author: yangguang
26th November 2008
Here are the 24 super foods that can fight high blood pressure, stress, high cholesterol levels, inflammation and prevent cancer. When you eat these super foods that are rich in antioxidants, they will lead to overall health, fitness and a disease free bo... Read >
Author: arunraj v.s.
13th November 2008
For cholesterol management, some knowledge about fats is very essential. This helps to manipulate fat intake. Some fats are good and necessary for the body, while others are harmful.
The fats that we intake as part of our daily diet, play an important ... Read >
Author: Chelsi
13th November 2008
We all know that blood cholesterol is harmful for our body, but what causes an increase in cholesterol in our body? How can we reduce cholesterol level? The answer is healthy eating.
It is known that dietary cholesterol plays a significant role in rai... Read >
Author: Chelsi
05th November 2008
The fact is that our behaviours can be very easily susceptible to suggestions on the big screen or to the physiological hit of a drag of nicotine, a slug of alcohol or caffeine, a mouthful of crisps, cake, or cookies, or even to a lump of mature full flav... Read >
Author: Tim F. Richardson
03rd November 2008
The fact is that our behaviours can be very easily susceptible to suggestions on the big screen or to the physiological hit of a drag of nicotine, a slug of alcohol or caffeine, a mouthful of crisps, cake, or cookies, or even to a lump of mature full flav... Read >
Author: Tim F. Richardson
06th October 2008
If you really want to know How to Get Rid of Stomach Fat .. then realize this - you have to improve the way you eat, and you just have to workout! Below are 7 simple but effective ways to getting rid of your stomach fat fast -
How to Get Rid of Stomach... Read >
Author: Jason Oh
19th June 2008
Your body is a result of what you eat; hence, it is always emphasized on the importance of a healthy and nutritious diet. The food stuffs are made of essential nutrients responsible for the functioning of human body. Along with them, certain other substan... Read >
12th June 2008
Goji Products are becoming extremely popular worldwide due to their exceptional therapeutic properties and extensively used in the healthcare industry in the formulation of many effective medicines. Goji products are very beneficial for the human life bec... Read >
Author: Kirk Bachelder
29th April 2008
Pumpkin seeds are one of nature's almost perfect foods. They are a natural source of beneficial constituents such as carbohydrates, amino acids and unsaturated fatty acids. They contain most of the B vitamins, along with C, D, E, and K. They also have the... Read >
Author: peterhutch
25th April 2008
Bee pollen is one of nature’s healthiest and most powerful “superfoods.” It’s been used as a dietary supplement for thousands of years. The early Egyptian and early Chinese civilizations both used it as a physical rejuvenator and medicine. The Gre... Read >
Author: peterhutch
21st February 2008
Goji berry is a special shrub belonging to a member of Plantae Kingdom, the Solanceae family which grows upto three meters of height, and is generally found in the temperate regions of subtropical belts of China, the Himalayan regions of Tibet and Mangoli... Read >
Author: Kirk Bachelder
21st February 2008
Is fat essential in a healthy diet? Some nutritionists and scientists believe that a small amount of fatty acids or components of certain fats are essential to human nutrition. This has never been demonstrated for humans, although apparently it is true in... Read >
Author: Liza Othman
18th February 2008
Below are some simple foods that can be included in diet as they are cholesterol lowering.
Apples: Pectin present in the apple is a soluble fiber that helps draw cholesterol out of the system. The flavonoids (Quercetin) present in apples act as a ... Read >
Author: Dr John Anne
25th January 2008
TO FEED WELL
To feed well makes it possible to be maintained in good health, to work effectively and to avoid the transmission of certain anomalies to our children.
To develop harmoniously and enjoy one of a sufficient energy, our organism needs a ... Read >
Author: Patrick Beaufay
05th November 2007
Recently, there’s been a lot of talk about the function of fatty acids in health. Just to clear things up a little, I would like to talk about what fatty acids are and what role they play in our health.Fats are made up of several different classes of f... Read >
Author: Anthony Kane, MD
09th August 2007
~ Been to the doctor lately?
~ Ever heard about something called Goji products?
Goji Products are becoming famous in the worldwide healthcare industry, because not only are they exceptionally rich in nutrients, but they are available in different typ... Read >
Author: Kirk Bachelder
01st August 2007
LIPOPROTEINS
Once lipids are disassembled in the intestinal lumen and mucosal cell (enterocyte) they are reassembled in the mucosal cell as chylomicrons (CM's) and very low density lipoproteins (VLDL's). These vehicles contain primarily nonpolar choleste... Read >
Author: Dr. Randy Wysong
01st August 2007
Most natural whole foods have inherent enzymes capable of completely or partially digesting lipids if the enzymes are not destroyed through heat and processing. This widely underestimated value of whole, raw, fresh foods has been by and large ignored.
... Read >
Author: Dr. Randy Wysong
01st August 2007
FATTY ACIDS
Fatty acids are long-chain "carboxylic" acids, that is, hydrocarbon (alkyl) chains containing the terminal -COOH chemical group. (Fig. 2)
[ Fatty Acid Structure Image ]
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Fatty aci... Read >
Author: Dr. Randy Wysong
25th July 2007
Goji juice is one of the healthiest juices used in food supplements and alternative medicine systems like the Traditional Chinese Medicine. Goji Juice comes from Goji Berries, an important component of the herbal medicinal system. There are a number of in... Read >
Author: Kirk Bachelder
13th July 2007
Goji Berry Juice is an important function food. It comes from Asia and has now developed into a worldwide product. Goji Berry Juice is derived from the Goji Berries. Goji Berry Juice is also known as Super-Juice, a name derived because some people have na... Read >
Author: Kirk Bachelder
11th May 2007
The prostrate gland is a male gland situated at the base of urinary bladder and around the starting of urethra. The gland plays very important role in normal sexual life and its function is to secrete a fluid that is added to semen during sexual intercour... Read >
Author: Alien
21st June 2006
Well conducted studies now show that low-fat shrimp and eggs, substituted for fatty foods, do not raise blood cholestero and are not a major contributor to heart disease. A study published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition says despite all tha... Read >
Author: Sydney Robinson
28th May 2006
The holidays may be a long way off, but keep in mind that pumpkin is not just another dessert. That rich orange hue comes from beta carotene, a vital antioxidant that protects your health, and helps you defeat dry skin.
Now on the list of superfoods, p... Read >
Author: No Last Name
08th February 2006
Hydrogenation is a chemical reaction -- widely used in the processing of cooking oils and fats -- that turns unsaturated fatty acids into saturated ones. Technically speaking, during this process unsaturated bonds between carbon atoms are reduced by attac... Read >
Author: Brian Vaszily
02nd December 2005
Copyright 2005 David McEvoy
What is fat?
There are three classes of nutrients; proteins, carbohydrates and fat, which is also known as lipid. Fat's function is to provide energy for the body, and pound per pound it contains more energy in the form o... Read >
Author: dave mcevoy
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