Black Rice Economical Way to Increase Consumption of Antioxidants

August 29th, 2010

Image via Wikipedia Health conscious consumers who hesitate at the price of fresh blueberries and blackberries, fruits renowned for high levels of healthful antioxidants, now have an economical alternative. It is black rice, one variety of which got the moniker “Forbidden Rice” in ancient China because nobles commandeered every grain for themselves and forbade the [...]

Questions & Answers on Egg Safety

August 28th, 2010

Q.How should eggs be refrigerated? A.Refrigerate raw shell eggs in their cartons on the middle or lower inside shelf, not on the door, and away from any meat that might drip juices or any raw produce that might contact eggshells. Cover or wrap well any egg mixtures or leftover cooked egg dishes. For all perishable [...]

The Internet Website Can Help You Keep Your Weight Off

August 26th, 2010

As per new research the web page or the internet  may help you to reduce your weight. During the study it is found that more often people log on specially designed Kaiser  Permanente weight  loss webpage, it is more likely that they were to maintain weight loss. …………. Those who made the study  believed that [...]

Regular Physical Activity Reduces the Risk of Early Death

August 25th, 2010

A new study by researchers from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM), Cambridge University and the Karolinska Institute in Sweden has found that even light or moderate intensity physical activity, such as walking or cycling, can substantially reduced the risk of early death. The study combined the results from the largest studies [...]

Fight These 4 Causes to Live Long

August 22nd, 2010

You can slow down your aging process and help stave off heart disease, cancer, and diabetes. U.S. News & World Report offers some tips on how to do it: 1.Free radicals. Free radicals are chemically unstable molecules that attack your cells and damage your DNA. You can limit your exposure to them by avoiding cigarettes, [...]

Eat Mouth-Healthy for Healthy Teeth

August 16th, 2010

If you want to prevent cavities, how often you eat can be just as important as what you eat. That’s because food affects your teeth and mouth long after you swallow. Eating cookies with dinner will do less harm to your teeth than eating them as a separate snack. Of course, overall poor nutrition can [...]

Regular Moderate Exercise can cut the Risk of Acid Reflux

August 14th, 2010

For people with chronic heartburn, too much running and jumping can induce acid reflux. However, the right type of exercise may actually improve the condition. Short bouts of fairly moderate exercise at least a couple of times a week can cut the risk of gastroesophageal reflux disease, or GERD, in part because it reduces body [...]

5 Mind-Blowing Benefits of Exercise

August 13th, 2010

U.S. News & World Report reveals five ways that exercise can enhance your brainpower and mood: 1.It reverses the detrimental effects of stress. Exercise boosts levels of soothing brain chemicals like serotonin, dopamine, and norepinephrine. Exercise may actually work on a cellular level to reverse stress’s toll on your aging process. 2.It lifts depression. Sustained, [...]

Honey Works Better than Drugs for Herpes

August 13th, 2010

Mainstream physicians usually prescribe Acyclovir ointment or other topical medications to treat herpes outbreaks. But new research shows that nature has a better solution.This remedy works faster than any of the mainstream treatments, and with fewer side effects. Honey has long been regarded as one of the best natural wound healers and infection ?ghters. When [...]

Two Foods You Should Never, Ever Eat After Exercise

August 9th, 2010

Did you know that what you eat directly after exercising – typically within two hours – can have a significant impact on the health benefits you reap from your exercise? Consuming sugar within this post-exercise window, will negatively affect both your insulin sensitivity and your human growth hormone (HGH) production. A recent study in the [...]