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Foods for Healthy Sleep

dasha — Wed, 11 Nov 2009 17:23:35 +0000

Dieticians do not recommend eating a lot of high glycemic index foods such as white bread, pasta, white rice because this may result in obesity and diabetes. But high glycemic meal can promote healthy sleep, according to researchers of the University of Sydney in Australia.(...)
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The Healthiest Foods According to Forbes

tania — Fri, 17 Jul 2009 21:11:24 +0000

Berries, nuts and beans are considered as the healthiest foods on Earth; they are included in daily diet of all people with remarkable longevity. Blood pressure lowering pomegranate juice, which is also capable to prevent cancer cells from further development, was named ‘natural Viagra’.

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Post tags: diet, food, Fruits, health, Longevity, nutrition, Vegetables

6 Most Dangerous Weight Loss Diets

tania — Tue, 02 Jun 2009 20:45:28 +0000

The desire to lose weight fast and a lot of it can rid us not only of the extra pounds but of our own health as well. Here is the list of the most dangerous diets.

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Why Are We Gaining Weight from Non-Fat Foods?

tania — Sat, 25 Apr 2009 00:33:53 +0000

Most of the “dieters” believe that fats are their main enemy and should be completely removed from their daily diet. However, eliminating the fats completely is not a good idea. At the same time, the “light” products are not always helpful at “shading those extra pounds“.

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Post tags: calories, diet, fat, infertility, nutrition, weight, Weightloss

Doctors Research Alcohol’s Impact on Mother-Child Bond during Pregnancy

tania — Sat, 25 Apr 2009 00:10:52 +0000

Expectant mothers recover longer after delivery and they bond harder with their newly born children, according to researchers from Robert Gordon University in Aberdeen, Scotland who surveyed 130 women to discover the impact of alcohol on the health of a mother rather than a child.

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Top 8 Most Dangerous Foods

tania — Thu, 16 Apr 2009 21:40:52 +0000

You wanted to enjoy a delicious meal, but got food poisoning instead? Such situations are definitely not pleasant. What precautions can help us avoid them? The US Department of Sanitary Supervision over quality of foods and drugs made a list of recommendations on food safety and a list of the most risky products.

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How to Fight Spring Vitamin Deficiency

tania — Wed, 25 Mar 2009 01:00:07 +0000

As spring arrives, our body emerges from winter “sleep”. Our metabolism becomes more intense so we need to get more nutrients and vitamins to live on. But they can be hard to get. This may lead to a condition described by scary word “avitaminosis”.

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6 Fat Burning Foods

tania — Wed, 18 Mar 2009 01:25:24 +0000

In this article we are going to tell you about top 6 foods which are not simply weight-friendly but are also good to burn excessive fats. Learn more about them below.

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Anti-Cancer Diet

tania — Wed, 11 Mar 2009 15:39:44 +0000

Doctors argue that there are lots of foods that can prevent cancer. But what if you’ve already got cancer? It may seem that taking preventive measures does not make sense anymore as the disease strikes. But that’s not true.

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Post tags: antioxidants, cancer, detox, diet, disease, food, nutrition

Babies Get Healthy Eating Habits From Mother’s Milk

Geniusbeauty.com — Thu, 31 Jul 2008 00:11:13 +0000

You don’t have to develop healthy eating habits in your baby, according to new research. These habits develop naturally if a breastfeeding mother sticks to a healthy diet herself. The fact has been discovered by Danish pediatricians from the University of Copenhagen. Their findings show that breastfeeding helps develop a taste for healthy food (like fruit and vegetables) in babies. The researches say that the link is even stronger if a woman eats more fruit and vegetables herself. (...)
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Healthy Nutrition Rules

Geniusbeauty.com — Sat, 05 Jul 2008 23:01:16 +0000

There are many people wanting to lose weight. Some of them really need it, while the others just think they do. But both groups need to follow a healthy diet. And even if you don’t need to lose weight, you should know the healthy nutrition rules. In general, you should eat whatever you like and only reduce consumption of unhealthy foods: alcohol, sugar, spices, chips, hot sauces, fried foods, smoked foods, frankfurters, products made with white flour, and any food which contains preservatives. Here are other healthy nutrition tips. (...)
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5 Myths about Nutrition During Pregnancy

Geniusbeauty.com — Sat, 21 Jun 2008 18:41:10 +0000

Pregnancy is not an easy period in a woman’s life. This time is associated with many changes: nutrition, physical activity, dress size, interests, health and so on. There are enough and to spare myths about pregnancy, such an important moment for any woman, which we unfortunately believe. This time we will debunk some of the myths concerning nutrition during pregnancy. (...)
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Sugar Substitutes Cause Weight Gain

Geniusbeauty.com — Thu, 14 Feb 2008 19:07:39 +0000

Researchers at Purdue University’s Ingestive Behavior Research Center have compared the way artificial sweeteners (saccharin) and sugar effect health. Sugar substitutes are much sweeter than natural table sugar, but have practically no calories compared to 15 calories/teaspoon contained in the latter. Nonetheless, experimental mice, who ate yoghurt sweetened with zero-calorie saccharin, consumed later more calories and, as a result, gained more weight and fat than those mice, who ate yoghurt with glucose (simple sugar).(...)
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Probiotics in Yoghurt Drinks Affect Metabolism

Geniusbeauty.com — Thu, 24 Jan 2008 22:52:33 +0000

A new study conducted by Nestlé Research Center along with a team from Imperial College London has found, that probiotics, such as drinking yoghurts, which contain live bacteria, may have a serious effect on the metabolism. As probiotics contain potentially beneficial bacteria playing an important role in the metabolism, they have an effect on the biochemistry of the gut microbes. Probiotics contain so-called “friendly” bacteria, which help the digestive system. The study of how exactly it occurs was the goal of the research.(...)
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