Cranberry for Urinary Health A cool glass of cranberry juice to treat a urinary tract infection sure sounds better than popping a pill (and the number of side effects that may result), doesn’t it? Cranberry has been used for centuries for urinary health, and for good reason. So . . . what’s the secret behind […]
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Got Enzymes?
Are You Getting the Digestive Enzymes You Need? People often associate digestive enzymes with wanting to lose those stubborn extra pounds and other weight issues. While digestive enzymes do certainly play a role in the number on the scale and how you gain or lose weight, they also have an impact on other ailments . […]
Amazing study Reveals more about Omega 3 fatty acids
Omega-3s and Your Memory If there weren’t already enough health benefits to encourage you to add more Omega-3 to your diet, then perhaps the findings of a recent study published in the American Academy of Neurology’s journal “Neurology” will do it. The study has found that not getting enough Omega-3s in your diet is responsible […]
This Nut could cut cancer risk in half
Walnuts an Illegal DRUG? Why the FDA is REALLY Cracking Down Potato chips are heart healthy and walnuts could cut the risk of breast cancer in half. Which would YOU be more inclined to believe? Well, going by standard FDA policy, the potato chips are your only choice. Unfortunately, the chips can be labeled as […]
Resveratrol Latest Findings
Scientists Are Discovering More and More about Resveratrol Every Day You’ve been hearing about the benefits of red wine (and a nice pairing of dark chocolate) for a few years now, which is a gift and a blessing to some! But just when wine lovers thought they were in the clear, we’re finding that the […]
Top 5 Heart Health Dangers
It’s easy to become immune to all the messages in the media about heart health. From commercials on television that sell you on “heart-healthy” foods such as Cheerios, to the magazine and online articles that blast the dangers of heart disease, it’s not hard to see why the information may sound like a broken record […]
Women’s Optimum Health: 10 simple steps
As women, it is impossible to avoid being bombarded by the innumerable health and fitness tips our society constantly throws in our direction. Everything from how to eat healthier, obtain a natural glow by doing yoga, get firmer abs and buttocks by doing Pilates—the list goes on and on! Personally, I have found that regardless […]
Colon Cleansing and Detox Dieting. Hazardous or Helpful?
The Claims they make Many claims have been made about the benefits of colon cleansing and detox dieting, such as removal of toxins or hardened fecal matter that may be trapped in the walls of the colon. Loss of toxins and fecal matter is in turn then supposed to lead to weight loss or a […]
Weight Management craze addressed by FDA
FEDS TAKE LEGAL ACTION ON HCG DIET We’ve all fallen prey to quick fix weight loss gimmicks, particularly when we’re eager to shed those unwanted pounds rapidly. But recent warnings issued by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) on the risks associated with taking HCG for weight loss, shed […]
Need sleep? What’s safe and what’s not
Are Sleeping Pills the answer? If you suffer from insomnia, or just occasional sleeplessness, taking sleeping pills probably seems like the perfect solution. At first blush, sleeping pills may seem like an easy, quick solution – you pop a pill, rest your head on the pillow, and the next thing you know, you’re waking up […]
