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1. | What are Almonds Good For? by Charles Browne The almond, which we think of as a nut, is actually the seed of the fruit from the almond tree. The almond is related to the peach, but the fruit toughens into a leathery coat, called the hull, which contains the shell ...
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2. | Mankind was Not Put on Earth to Be a Meateater by Betty Remple Man belongs to the primate family, all members of which are complete vegetarians. By and large primates were not created or suited to digest the dead flesh of another creature.
Indeed it is a rare but not unknown occurrence to see a gorilla or baboon ...
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3. | Lycopene: The Colorful Weapon To Fight Cancer by Christine Macguire The new adage of the century has been "A glass of watermelon juice a day keeps the doctor away". Highly contested of being a vegetable rather than a fruit, watermelon is highly nutritious and packed full of a phytochemical, lycopene. Strong supportive data from several studies suggest ...
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4. | Winsor Pilates Powerful fitness program by Elitesfitness If you are looking for a fitness program that will surely make you look better, the Winsor Pilates in Canada is there for you to help. The Winsor Pilates program is not only popular in Canada but even to many parts of the ...
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5. | The Battle for Enzymes: Vital Organs verses the Diegestive System by Steve Johnsen Enzymes, which serve as the body's labor force to perform every single function for our daily activities, are required to keep us alive. They are responsible for all of the functions of every organ system in the body. At the ...
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6. | Natural HGH by Sudha K We are aware of the fact that any quantity of HGH exceeding 2 micrograms in a supplement requires FDA approval and that to be of any real benefit for a person anything less than a few hundreds of thousands of micrograms of HGH per ...
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7. | The Essential Facts to Keeping Healthy by Jason Sands Current health studies show that our population is growing bigger and getting fatter each year. More than 50% is overweight! Obesity has now reached pandemic proportions and has become a serious problem to our personal health, making it a burden on our health system.
There are many health ...
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8. | Go Nuts with Nuts by Doran Roggio Nearly all nuts are a great health food. They are an excellent source of protein. A handful of nuts will energize you and are power-packed with nutrients. Nuts in general, and peanuts in particular, are high in the bioflavonoid 'resveratrol'. This bioflavonoid has a number of beneficial ...
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9. | Nutrition Fact: Vitamin C is Essential by Steven Johnson There are numerous vitamins, minerals, and essential acids that not only aid
the body in its everyday function, but that also can help the human machine
perform at optimum levels. We are bombarded on a daily basis with vitamin and
mineral information, ...
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10. | Eat "Gut's and Grease" For Freakish Strength & Vitality by Elliott Hulse I hate diets. I hate people who talk and teach about diets even more.
If you can't tell, I'm a bit angry and confused. For thousands upon thousands of years we as a race of humans have walked the earth in extraordinary health ...
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11. | New Report Finds Many Supermarket Shoppers Not Warned About Mercury in Seafood by Melanie Mercury in fish is now recognized as a major health threat, especially for children, but surveys show that only about two-thirds of the public know which fish are high in mercury. The EPA and FDA issued a ...
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12. | Healthy Snacks for Toddlers by Kim Roach As a parent, it's important that we teach our children good eating habits. This tender age is when healthy habits are started.
Apple Sauce:
Here is a favorite among toddlers. However, apple sauce provides more than a tasty treat. It's also packed with vitamins and ...
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13. | Health and Longevity Secrets of the Okinawans by Mike Kinnaird Wouldn't it be great if we had some really healthy role models? People who live the healthiest happiest lives so that we can look at them with soft focus and say 'I want to be like that too'?
Well we can! There are lists of who are the ...
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14. | Honeydew Melons: Your 'Sweet' Key To Health by Suzanne Macguire Of all the melon varieties, honeydew melons have the most mouth-watering taste. Belonging to the cultivar's group of muskmelons, honeydew melons occur in numerous varieties like the Crenshaw, Casaba (from Kasaba, a town in Turkey), Persian, and ...
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15. | What You Should Know About Cholesterol Triglycerides? by Rudy Silva You know about cholesterol but do you know about cholesterol triglyceride? They are part of the cholesterol picture that is not talked about very much and are extremely dangerous for your health. And, they come from the fat that ...
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16. | Getting Rid Of 70K Chemicals From Our Body! by Shania Moors Clogged With 70K Chemicals
There are 70,000 chemicals being used in commercial production in the
US. The EPA has classified 65,000 of them potentially, if not definitely
hazardous to human health. Over 6,000 new chemicals are ...
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17. | Helping Your Body Live Forever! by Wendy Oswald Toxic Environment
Toxins contaminate our systems on a daily basis. They are unavoidable...
we find them in our water, our air, our food, and our surroundings. Where
can we go? Nowhere, but what can we do? Lots!
We All Want To Live Forever
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18. | Toxic Twentieth Century, What Can We Do? by Alan James Polluted Human Body
The human body becomes toxic or polluted from both external
(exogenous) sources and internal (endogenous) sources. The most
common external pathways of toxicity are from inhalation (smoking, air
pollution, dental amalgam fillings, sick buildings), ingestion (chemical ...
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19. | Defy Age By Detoxification! by Renee Henry Defy Age
The more toxic we are, the faster we age. Everyone needs detoxification. I
am vegetarian, and I take care of myself. Do I still need detoxification? Yes,
because the air that we breathe is polluted, the water ...
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20. | The Matter of Nutrition and Weight Loss: What you Need to Know by Yanik White Nutrition and weight loss are two matters which are really helplessly correlated, and in order for you to lose weight, gain muscle, and be healthy overall, you need to make sure that you truly and fully realize ...
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21. | What You Should Know About Cholesterol Triglycerides by Rudy Silva You know about cholesterol but do you know about cholesterol triglyceride? They are part of the cholesterol picture that is not talked about very much and are extremely dangerous for your health. And, they come from the ...
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22. | Fish and Poultry for Good Health by Chris Chenoweth If you, like many people, are trying to cut down on your dietary fat intake, selecting fish and poultry instead of beef and pork can be a healthy choice. Fish and poultry are the best choices for people who want to ...
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23. | Best Sources of Natural Antioxidants by Tanya Turner Are you looking for best sources of natural antioxidants and how to work them
best into your diet? With so many dietary supplements around it seems that all
you need to do to stay healthy is to take several of these pills ...
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24. | How Diet Affects Disease by Chris Chenoweth What you eat can determine how healthy you are. A nutritionally healthy and complete diet can reduce and even prevent many diseases and conditions including many types of cancer and heart disease, the leading cause of death in the United ...
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25. | Whole Grains for Good Health by Chris Chenoweth A nutritious and healthy diet is the basis for optimum health and energy. To assure good health, you should incorporate abundant amounts of whole grains into your daily diet. The nutrients in whole grains help promote ...
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26. | Bowel Movements and Cancer by Chris Chenoweth Believe it or not, the very foundation of good health is having regular bowel movements. When your body has a bowel movement it is removing the build-up of toxins, toxins that are the pre-cursors to many ...
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27. | Take This Food to Prevent Heart Disease by John Goh Heart disease does not just kill the elderly. It is the leading cause of death for all Americans age 35 and older. The most common heart disease in the United States is coronary heart disease, which can lead to ...
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28. | Beta-Carotene – Cancer Fighter by Chris Chenoweth Our body's cells are constantly in competition with substances called free radicals. Free radicals can cause untold damage to your body, harming just about everything inside your body. Some free radicals are made inside the body, while others are caused by the ...
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29. | Beans for Good Health by Chris Chenoweth A healthy diet should contain plenty of high-nutrient foods: foods that give our bodies good health and reduce our risk of many diseases and conditions. Those foods are fruits and vegetables, whole grains, fish, poultry, beans (legumes), nuts ...
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30. | Basic Steps to Good Health by Chris Chenoweth EAT WELL - Eat a well-balanced diet that includes plenty of fruits and vegetables, as well as foods that are high in complex carbohydrates, moderate amounts of protein, and low in fat. Make sure you eat regular meals. ...
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31. | 5 Tips to Improve Athletic Performance by John Goh How can you improve your performance at your next tennis game or soccer match? Taking care of your body and mind might be the key. Here are 5 tips for improving your physical and athletic performance.
1. Take a balanced diet for optimal performance
It is important to ...
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32. | Choosing a Pet Vitamin Supplement by Kum Martin Just like humans, animals also need a balanced diet that contains proteins, carbohydrates, fats and water. However, for a healthy diet these are only the starting point. Vitamins and minerals are also needed by pets to keep healthy. Theoretically everything our pets need for a ...
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33. | Go Melons This Summer! by Suzanne Macguire What do you do to drive the heat of the crazy summer months? Drink lots of water or gulp down loads of colas? Try something different this time by switching to some natural and fruity options! ...
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34. | Superfoods that Fight Cancer by clint carredo Cancer brings with it many risk factors, especially it is one of the most deadly diseases. So we must pay attention to the type of foods we're consuming, and start eating foods rich in nutrients that has help a lot of people reduce this cancer risk. Foods ...
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35. | Improve Nutrient Absorption by Taking This Oil by John Goh A nutrient is either a chemical element or compound used in an organism's metabolism or physiology. As you digest food, it is broken down into nutrients which are absorbed into your bloodstream and carried to all the cells ...
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36. | Natural Chocolate Wonders by Fred Goldman Natural chocolate is a perfect hybrid of words and meaning. But recent
examinations of the benefits and makeup of chocolate support the claim that
natural chocolate may be good or you. Chocolate serves as a natural relaxer, an
antioxidant, and a ...
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37. | Discover Why Sports Nutrition Protein Is Need For A Healthy Sporting Diet by Michael Grant You need to be accurate about the nutritional information that your body will require to accomplish maximum achievement. Every athlete generally desires to be unparalleled in their chosen sport. But if you want to be well-recognized as an athlete, ...
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38. | Health Functions of Calcium Unknown to Most People by John Goh Calcium plays an important role in building healthy teeth and bones. What many people do not know is that calcium is vital to every cell of the body for muscle function, nerve transmission, blood clotting and ...
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39. | Spinach May Be Worth It After All by Karen Gates You may have always turned your nose up at spinach but once you find out the more you eat the more calories you will burn you may look at it a little more fondly.
Spinach, along with strawberries, ...
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40. | Antioxidant Foods That Fight Cancer by Chris Chenoweth The cells in our bodies are constantly at war with substances called free radicals. Free radicals are scavengers that cause incredible damage to our bodies. Some free radicals are made inside the body, while others are caused by the food we ingest and the air we breathe.
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41. | What Side Effects Does Goji Juice Have? by Gary Holdon When your doctor prescribes medications that are intended to relieve our discomfort or alleviate pain, there are explicit warnings listing any possible side effects that may occur as a result from taking that medication.
Some of the most common side effects include diarrhea, ...
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42. | Throw Away Your Pizza Delivery Refrigerator Magnet by Karen Gates Last time you opened your door to find food waiting for you what was it? Pizza, brownies from the neighbors, your sweetheart with a box of chocolates?
Instead imagine opening the door to a cooler packed with fresh, gourmet food. You might ...
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43. | Tips to Avoid Toxic Foods by Dr. James P Urban Pesticide Here, Emulsifier There,
Here a Toxin, There a Toxin, Everywhere Toxin …
Several years ago I attended a Chiropractic convention in New Jersey. There were several vendors set up outside our conference room. A small vendor, easily overlooked by most, was selling nutritional items and products. He ...
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44. | Anti-Inflammatory Diet by Chris Chenoweth Inflammation plays a key role in the development of a variety of seemingly unrelated illnesses. What is inflammation? Inflammation is the result of our body's response to an injury or an infection, in other words it is a defense mechanism. Unfortunately, this protective response of our ...
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45. | What Is An Anti-Cancer Diet? by Chris Chenoweth Research has proven not only that cancer is a preventable disease, but also that we have the power to prevent it by making changes in our diet. Yes, you can drastically decrease your risk of being diagnosed with cancer simply by adjusting your diet.
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46. | The Power of Apple Cider Vinegar by Chris Chenoweth Vinegar has been used to cure and prevent a variety of ailments for centuries. As early as the time of Hippocrates, considered by many to be the father of medicine, vinegar was used to treat patients. During ...
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47. | Caffeine – Benefits and Risks by Chris Chenoweth Many of us feel like we cannot function without our first cup of coffee in the morning. Why do we feel that way? Does the caffeine in the coffee have a physiological effect on our body? If so, is it harmful or is it beneficial? As with so many ...
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48. | How to Prevent Heartburn by Chris Chenoweth Millions of us suffer from bouts of heartburn, some more frequently and more painful than others. We reach for the antacid and hope that it helps, the quicker the better. However, there are ways we can reduce the risk of enduring another bout ...
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49. | Making the Grade With Brain-Healthy Foods by Jeannine Virtue Parents can help their child make the grade by coupling brain healthy supplements, a good multi-vitamin and brain-smart foods. Properly nourishing the brain will ultimately set the child up for success in the classroom by improving focus and concentration, managing behavioral problems and keeping ...
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50. | Acid Alkaline Balance is Critical for your Health by John Goh Have you ever wondered if many of the diseases raging through our society have a common cause? Many doctors, herbalists and nutritionists believe that the explanation may come down to three words which is acid alkaline imbalance.
Over acidity ...
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