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Cultured, Whole-Food Vitamins And Supplements – Best Source of Dietary Supplementation - By Christine Dreher- The effect of Zinc on Cold Sores - by Submitted on Dec 20, 2011 from Alex MauriceZinc is a metal and one of the essential mineral required to support human health. Zinc deficiency can lead to slow wound healing, diarrhea and infections. Zinc promotes a healthy immune system, which is essential to keep viral infection such as the herpes virus in check. Low levels of zinc ...
Views: 1461 - Natural Help for Easy Bruising - by Submitted on Jul 06, 2009 from Lynn JaffeeAre you the kind of person who can bump a corner of the coffee table and know that you’ll have a whopper of a bruise tomorrow? Are you afraid of your neighbor’s dog jumping on you because you’ll have to marks to show for it? Do you frequently sport some big bruises and don’t know where they ...
Views: 1423(1 vote) - The Importance of Vitamin C - by Submitted on Jun 12, 2012 from sarah labdarVitamin C plays a vital role in how the body functions, even though it is only considered a micronutrient. Vitamin C is essential to immune function, iron absorption, bone building, wound healing, healthy skin, blood pressure and eyesight. Because vitamin C is vital to so many of the bodies ...
Views: 1421 - Flax Seeds and Omega 3's: Why you're probably not getting enough! - by Submitted on Aug 12, 2010 from Steve BeamanFlax seeds and Omega 3's: Why they're good for you and why you're probably not getting enough! When it comes to whole body health and wellness there is really one factor that is the precursor to health related ailments: INFLAMMATION: it is the surest sign of an imbalance and is associated ...
Views: 1418(1 vote) - Natural Solution to Osteoporosis - by Submitted on Dec 17, 2012 from Prof. George GrantOsteoporosis and low bone mass are currently estimated to be a major public health threat. Adequate nutrition plays a major role in the prevention and treatment of osteoporosis; the micro nutrients of greatest importance are calcium and vitamin D. Calcium has been shown to have beneficial ...
Views: 1415(1 vote) - Why We Need The Best Rated Vitamins For Women - by Submitted on Apr 14, 2012 from Xylene BelitaThere is an argument that the best rated vitamins for women are not usually as needed as what their manufacturers portray them to be. They are only supplements - things that only get to assert their beneficial attributes if the primary thing does not work out well. Getting all the nutrients that ...
Views: 1414(1 vote) - Prebiotics and Probiotics in Yogurt – The Shocking Truth Revealed - by Submitted on Nov 23, 2011 from Ric HawkinsWith such aggressive marketing campaigns, it seems like the prebiotics and probiotics in yogurt makes for a miracle food. Nothing, however, could be further from the truth. In fact, there is little evidence to support them and the European Food Safety Authority has rejected over 180 health ...
Views: 1412 - Proteins- The Important Elements for Human Body - by Submitted on Aug 10, 2013 from Sandeep KumarProteins are the most useful element that increases well beings of the human body. All foods in your daily diet like meat, poultry, beans, seafood and peas, eggs, processed soy products, nuts, and seeds are the source of proteins. Proteins play a vital and important role in human body function. ...
Views: 1410 - What Are Raspberry Ketones? - by Submitted on Sep 13, 2012 from dana godutoEven if you don’t understand what they are or how they work, chances are that you have heard about raspberry ketones on television or read about it online. This natural ingredient has been highly touted by Dr. Oz on television and it seems like every Hollywood star is also taking it. But, if you ...
Views: 1410 - What is the Best Slimming Patch? - by Submitted on Feb 02, 2011 from Audrey MSo what are the top slimming patches available to buy? Finding the best slimming patch is tough. But what's worse is that it is a hassle to head out for dinner with others any time you have to be on a diet plan, isn't it? The very first problem is deciding what to eat. And then you'll need to ...
Views: 1410(1 vote) - What Does Kale Taste Like? How to Cook Delicious Kale - by Submitted on Sep 06, 2017 from Victor MarchioneIf you have to ask, “what does kale taste like?” you’ll have to be prepared for strong answers. While some like the taste, many others hate it. Raw kale, and even cooked kale, is quite bitter and really sets off some polarizing opinions. How to cook kale and its flavors is certainly ...
Views: 1409 - How To Grow Taller Naturally - Validated Methods You Can Used - by Submitted on Feb 27, 2013 from Mike AndrewRespond to from someone asking about about how to grow taller naturally. Were you aware that you'll be able to actually change your height merely by making a few improvements in your eating plan? Merely by starting as soon as possible, not only you can boost your height and certainly reap the ...
Views: 1407(1 vote) - Causes of Erectile dysfunction and natural solutions - by Submitted on Jul 19, 2013 from Prof. George GrantCauses of erectile Dysfunction [ED] problems: Erection problems are not always related to erectile dysfunction per se. Other factors related to his physical and emotional health can lead to temporary issues in the bedroom, including: 1. Alcohol use – While a drink or two can help to break the ...
Views: 1399(1 vote) - Dietary Supplements and Multi-level Marketing: part 2 Claims and Disclaimers - by Submitted on Jul 24, 2009 from Dr. Robin RushloDietary supplements always carry the same disclaimer: “This statement has not been evaluated by the FDA. This product is no intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.” If the supplement is not intended to do anything, then why take it? What about all those testimonials from ...
Views: 1399(2 votes) - The Facts of Healthy Lifestyle Habits and Proper Nutrition - by Submitted on Jul 04, 2013 from Andy JamesThe pro's and con's of living a healthy lifestyle Healthy lifestyle habits are very important to everyone who wants to live a long and (health) problem free life. For most, it is as easy as making a decision to eat and live in a healthy way, but for others this fact of life totally eludes ...
Views: 1397 - The Key Vitamins, Minerals and Nutrients You Need for Young-looking, Glowing Skin - Part 1 - by Submitted on Apr 28, 2009 from James FairfieldIn keeping with my recent articles on anti-aging and skin care basics, I realized it was also important to talk about which vitamins, minerals and nutrients you can take for great skin. What's really terrific is when your skin is healthy, it's likely that the rest of you will be, too. In Part 1 ...
Views: 1397(1 vote) - How to Live Longer - by Submitted on Apr 19, 2010 from John PhillipOur body is a very complex machine which is continually processing the foods we eat through chemical reactions we refer to as digestion and metabolism. Foods which are highly refined, processed and over cooked break down into sugars and proteins which wreak havoc in our cells. The sugar and ...
Views: 1396(5 votes) - Health Benefits Of Raw Milk - by Submitted on Mar 06, 2008 from Peter samsRaw milk is milk in its natural (unpasteurized) state. Public health authorities advocate pasteurization to destroy any disease-producing bacteria that may be present. Health faddists claim that it destroys essential nutrients. Although about 10% to 30% of the heat-sensitive vitamins (vitamin C ...
Views: 1391 - Fish Oil and Omega-3: Is There a Downside To Taking Fish Oil Supplements? - by Submitted on Aug 08, 2009 from Werner KnoeppIt's virtually impossible to be alive and conscious these days and not be aware of Fish Oil as a prominent component in a health supplementation regimen. Hardly any contemporary health literature can be found that fails to extol somewhere within its pages, the boundless virtues of Fish Oil, ...
Views: 1389(1 vote) - A Bachelors Pantry - by Submitted on Apr 24, 2007 from dale mazurekFunny as it may seem single men never have a well stocked pantry. In order to keep healthy it’s important to have this pantry stocked because the alternative is usually junk or fast food. Bellow will be a number of easy tips for your pantry and healthier meals. 1. Water As silly as this may ...
Views: 1386 - How to minimize the side effects of Statin Drugs? - by Submitted on Mar 29, 2012 from Prof. George GrantLipitor, Zocor, Mevacor, and the like are great at driving your LDL cholesterol levels through the floor; unfortunately, they do the same thing to CoQ10 levels. Here are just a few of the risks you face if you’re taking statins: Inability to ...
Views: 1383(1 vote) - Pancreatic Cancer: 4 Tips to Manage the Illness - by Submitted on Apr 03, 2011 from Nelson BerryBy The Pioneer of Subliminal Messages Online. Here’s the truth: a lot of people die from pancreatic cancer. Though it’s not as common as breast, colon, or lung cancer, it still claims many lives. It is one of the hardest types of cancer to diagnose. By the time it is discovered, it has ...
Views: 1381 - What Are the Recommended Daily Vitamins for Women? - by Submitted on Apr 14, 2012 from Xylene BelitaIn order to stay healthy and keep away from certain diseases and illnesses, you should do what you can to know what the different recommended daily vitamins for women are. Vitamins are important for every person, to men, women and the children. Why are vitamins emphasized to be important to a ...
Views: 1381(1 vote) - How We Treat Osteoporosis and Musculoskeletal Disorders - by Submitted on Aug 11, 2009 from Allan SosinWe have great success in preventing and reversing osteoporosis. Most women and many men are at risk for osteoporotic bone fractures as they get older. Osteoporosis, or thinning of the bones, occurs with the hormonal deficiency of menopause, lack of exercise, weight loss, cigarette smoking, ...
Views: 1380(2 votes) - Are All Supplements the Same? - by Submitted on Aug 17, 2009 from Health remediesAre All Supplements the Same? What You Should Know about Choosing Dietary Supplements Vitamins are nutrients that are necessary for sustaining life and health. With the exception of Vitamin B12, none of them are produced in our bodies; we are dependent on our diets for the important ...
Views: 1379 - Cinnamon: Spice or Medicine? - by Submitted on Oct 09, 2012 from Cheryl Felder-BrannonEver look to your spice cabinet as your medicine cabinet? Ever have a doctor tell you to take some cinnamon and call him in the morning? I’m sure the first question got a couple of positive nods but none, nada, zip for the second question right. Today I’d like to discuss cinnamon’s health ...
Views: 1378(1 vote) - Dietary Supplements and Multi-level Marketing: Why Do Companies Jump on the Bandwagon? - by Submitted on Jul 24, 2009 from Dr. Robin RushloIf you have done any kind of web search for multi-level marketing, it will not take long before you discover that many multi-level companies involve dietary supplements of some type, particularly juices. If you have spent any time on the website for those companies, you may have been ...
Views: 1377(2 votes) - The Truth about Fast Foods Mythbusters for Diabetes - by Submitted on Oct 18, 2011 from Amy StephensAlthough we don't recommend people with diabetes eat at fast food restaurants, diabetics need to understand the caloric & curb value of the food we eat in fast food restaurants. Here are few tips on how to eat healthy in fast food restaurants. 1. Chicken nuggets = Protein Chicken nuggets ...
Views: 1377 - Vitamin A Food Sources, Supplements & Benefits - by Submitted on Apr 22, 2008 from Dawn RowlettVitamins fall into two categories, fat-soluble and water-soluble. Vitamin A is a fat-soluble vitamin which means it can be stored in the body's fat tissue, fat deposits, and liver. Since they can be stored in the body's tissue, it's possible for the levels of fat-soluble vitamins to become ...
Views: 1377 - Natural Ways to Get Rid of Allergy Symptoms at Home - by Submitted on Dec 28, 2017 from Dr. Vikram ChauhanAllergies are our body’s reaction to an antigen. They are due to hypersensitivity of the immune system. Allergies can be seasonal or lifelong (perennial ). There could be food allergies or others. They could be due to pollens, animal fur, dust, medicines, and foods. Allergies symptoms ...
Views: 1375 - How to Choose Your Nutritional Supplements Wisely - by Submitted on Jul 18, 2012 from Peter RosebergIf you are one to be easily influenced by media or advertising, you will most likely be following the popular trend of going for a healthy diet and exercise rather than binge-eating junk food and lazing around in the couch. One of the things these health buffs and experts advocate is the fact ...
Views: 1372(1 vote) - What is Acai Berry Weight Loss? - by Submitted on Aug 05, 2008 from Ryan AndersonThis new Acai Berry Superfood has been a huge topic of conversation among the likes of Oprah Winfrey, Rachael Ray, and many other talk shows of late. What exactly is this berry, and what is the big deal? As people are becoming more aware of their health and more conservative ways to diet and ...
Views: 1372(1 vote) - The Hidden Toxic Dangers In Household Cleaning Products - by Submitted on Mar 11, 2011 from Caroline NettleIt seems that whenever you turn on the television or open a magazine what you see are advertisements about how important it is to keep your home smelling fresh and completely germ free. In order to provide such a high level of bacteria and germ free results, the manufacturers of typical ...
Views: 1371(1 vote) - Natural remedies to lower your cholesterol levels. - by Submitted on Aug 18, 2010 from Jarret MorrowFor those who have high cholesterol levels, it can put them at risk for serious health conditions including stroke, heart disease, as well as peripheral vascular disease. However, elevated levels of serum cholesterol don't often accompany any initial symptoms. For this reason, it's important ...
Views: 1370(3 votes) - Precautions to Control Diabetes - by Submitted on Jul 06, 2012 from Jack TaylorPatients of Diabetes should take certain precautions to control diabetes in a better way. They should go for a healthy diet, moderate physical activity, regular monitoring and be prompt to the prescribed medicines. Some of the precautions are listed below :- •Patients of diabetes should check ...
Views: 1359 - Foods that cause Someone Get taller – The Nutritious Factors That Influences Growth - by Submitted on Mar 06, 2013 from Mike AndrewWhat Foods that Make You Grow Taller? Go through this article to get familiar concerning this. Sometimes it is necessary that you promote your body with the vitamins and nutrients it requires to make you growing taller. Taking in health meals and having it supplemented while using the right ...
Views: 1354(1 vote) - How to choose the best of health dietary supplements - by Submitted on Jan 05, 2011 from Ikram AbidiRegarding safe weight loss through rapid fat loss, everyone seeks the perfect solution through various best health dietary supplements reviews. Natural nutrition diet supplements present an option that offers an extra bonus to get into the diet and fitness routine and achieve safe weight loss. ...
Views: 1353 - Whey Protein Risks - by Submitted on Mar 13, 2011 from Sam JamesThere are few areas you should be concerned about when supplementing with whey protein. Sweetener Although whey protein is natural, many protein shakes come mixed with sweetener. Aspartame was a more common sweetener until many studies revealed that it could have some nasty long term ...
Views: 1353(1 vote) - Digestive Disorder and Remedies - by Submitted on Mar 20, 2012 from Neal KIntroduction Diseases that are associated with the gastrointestinal tract are called digestive disorders. The Digestive System is made up of various organs that work in harmony. Stress and bad lifestyle can easily disrupt this harmony. Recent studies reveal that half of the American population ...
Views: 1351 - Herbal health and beauty - by Submitted on Feb 27, 2012 from Fushi Wellbeing LtdHerbal products or herbal remedies are a choice many people make to help with their everyday health and beauty concerns. Many wellbeing brands offer herbal solutions for everyday concerns. Herbal remedies have been used for hundreds of years, whether for food or for medicine. There are all types ...
Views: 1349 - Chlorophyll: Nature’s Perfect Green Gift To Humans - by Submitted on Sep 03, 2013 from Michael RosenbaumChlorophyll has numerous health benefits. And while mostly forgotten over the last 70 years, the wonders of this ‘green magic’ are slowly but surely reemerging. Chlorophyll Is The Root of Life Deep within every photosynthesizing plant cell on this planet is the green pigment, chlorophyll. ...
Views: 1344 - Where To Find Blood Building Nutritional Supplements Foods and the Role of Glyconutreints - by Submitted on Apr 02, 2009 from Lewis BlankfieldBlood building nutritional supplements are necessary as the foods that provide specific nutrients thought to encourage the production of new blood cells in the body are missing in our diet. The most important ingredient in a food is iron, but vitamin B12 and folic acid are also key. Although ...
Views: 1343(1 vote) - Cleanse Body Toxins w/ Liver Detox Supplements - by Submitted on Nov 10, 2009 from i-Supplements comLiving a healthy life and developing healthy habits are essential. Many of us understand how important exercise and diet are to your health. We focus on our weight, body fat levels, cholesterol, along with others. One part of our body that is often forgot about is our liver. The liver is one of ...
Views: 1340(1 vote) - Research Behind Olive Leaf Extract - by Submitted on Nov 15, 2009 from Bryan JonesIt's amazing how nature provides for your health. The difficulty can be in in knowing how and when to use her best provisions. While grandmothers tips and recipes may well be based on useful anecdotal experience, these days you can also apply more modern science to prove the effectiveness of ...
Views: 1340(3 votes) - Pre-Wedding Diets - by Submitted on Sep 13, 2012 from Sydney NelsonHow far away is your big wedding day? One week? One month? One year? Does it matter? It could even be sometime soon and you may not even know it so it’s best to be prepared! If you are planning to lose weight for your wedding it is better to start sooner, rather than later. There are many ...
Views: 1336 - Dietary Indoles - by Submitted on Mar 03, 2009 from SelfGrowth.com ArticlesBreast cancer rates in Europe dropped dramatically for five to six years, only to rebound at the end of that period. For a while it seemed that breast cancer might be going or gone, but then it came back. What was going on? World War II! The war diminished breast cancer? Could it possibly have ...
Views: 1331(1 vote) - Personalities Want HGH for Performance Enhancing - by Submitted on Dec 14, 2010 from M HarveyThis commentary is explicitly for athletes and entertainers who are searching to enhance their performances using HGH human growth hormone. There is plenty of propaganda about HGH and we expect to tidy it up and solve all your questions. First off, HGH has been wrongly associated with ...
Views: 1330 - Oral HCG Diet Drops - There Are Side Effects - by Submitted on Jan 11, 2011 from Kris EvanA lot of dieters have questions about the potential side effects of HCG. Most information sources focus on pharmaceutical weight-loss injections or other uses of HCG, such as for fertility or testosterone treatment. Not many address the side effects of oral HCG diet drops, or when they do, ...
Views: 1327 - Starting A Raw Food Diet - by Submitted on Aug 11, 2012 from Emily ProgemyIf you are in the beginning stages of starting a raw food diet plan, you might be at the point where you’re becoming tired and not because you’re not getting the required vitamins from your diet, but because you’re hitting the beginner’s wall. A beginner will be highly excited to start the ...
Views: 1315 - Helpful Supplements For Periodontal Disease - by Submitted on Jan 21, 2011 from Edith LingenfelterPeriodontal disease literally means "disease around the tooth" and is the major cause of tooth loss. The network of bones, gums and ligaments that form the tooth socket are called the periodontium. The gums that surround your teeth are called gingival. Periodontal disease goes through ...
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