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Artificial Colors and Bugs

Tuesday, January 6th, 2009

Do you realize that when you use or consume something with “artificial colors” or “colors added,” it’s likely composed of bugs? Foods colored by cochineal bugs are deceptively labeled this way, and products that contain artificial colors are found in everything from cosmetics to foods. Additionally, in case your interested, according to NationMaster, the coloring is acquired [...]

Weight Loss Foods

Monday, January 5th, 2009

With the holidays in the distance, you may be needing to lose more than a pound or two. Weight loss can be difficult at any time, and it usually takes more than just exercise, because in order to lose 1 pound, you have to either burn 3,500 calories or not consume them. Additionally, if you aren’t [...]

Cheap Fruits and Vegetables

Friday, January 2nd, 2009

ant to enjoy fruits and vegetables when they’re the cheapest? If you know the seasons fruits and vegetables are most plentiful, then you can do it. Let this chart help you determine what’s in season each month so you can enjoy high quality produce at the best prices throughout the year.
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Sesame Oil Benefits

Tuesday, December 30th, 2008

Sesame oil comes from sesame seeds and is often used as a cooking or massage oil. However, it is known as popular folk remedy, and, its healthy properties may be part of the reason for its success as a medicinal remedy. Sesame oil has vitamin E, which is an antioxidant that neutralizes damaging free radicals. It also contains calcium, copper, iron, magnesium, vitamin B6, [...]

Food Poisoning Symptoms and Prevention

Tuesday, December 30th, 2008

Food poisoning is responsible for sickening up to 80 million people worldwide each year, and killing approximately one tenth of those infected. Food poisoning happens everywhere, but tends to occur more frequently at picnics, school cafeterias, and large social functions due to undercooked meats or because foods containing mayonnaise are unrefrigerated too long.

Menopause Supplements

Saturday, December 27th, 2008

Most women begin to experience menopausal symptoms between the ages of forty and fifty-five. Menopause is caused by hormonal changes, and, it’s symptoms are similar to adrenal stress symptoms and include irritability, fatigue, depression, mood swings, and nervous disorders. However, menopausal supplements, along with diet, can often control symptoms, so that no medical intervention is needed.
The supplements most often needed [...]

Anxiety Reducing Nutritional Aids

Friday, December 26th, 2008

Anxiety is a unpleasant feeling with no clear or realistic cause and is associated with apprehension, concern, worry, and trepidation. On occasion everyone experiences anxiety, and it is both a psychological and physiological state. Its symptoms often include heart palpitations, depression, claustrophobia, shortness of breath, tense muscles, mood swings, fatigue, and concentration problems, and when the body stays on [...]

Tips To Prevent Food Poisoning

Tuesday, December 23rd, 2008

Food poisoning sickens almost 80 million people a year worldwide, and nearly one-tenth of those people affected die. It is usually caused by toxic organisms that include bacteria, viruses, or parasites. Whether or not you become sick after eating contaminated food depends on your age, your health, the organism, and the amount of contaminated food consumed.
To prevent food poisoning at [...]

Foods to Avoid for Anxiety

Tuesday, December 23rd, 2008

Certain foods stress the body, and, if you have anxiety or panic attacks, that’s the last thing you need. In fact, diet plays a large part in relieving symptoms related to anxiety and panic attacks, and sufferers need to follow a strict diet so they can restore their nervous system to good health. To do so, there are a [...]

Menopause Diet

Monday, December 22nd, 2008

Diet can make a big impact on how a women experiences menopause, and by eating the right foods a woman can sail through menopause whereas eating the wrong foods can increase menopausal symptoms. Certain foods trigger bloating, hot flashes, depression, water retention, and fatigue, and these foods include alcohol, caffeine, fatty foods, sugar, and spicy foods. Likewise, the correct foods reduce [...]