Articles tagged with: Health
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Relaxed mind facilitates Good sleep. Reading, listening to music and good décor of bedroom helps to keep the mind relaxed. Few donts are watching television, exercising, quarreling or sleeping immediately after coming from an evening outing. A balance between relaxation and stimulation in the mind assists to fall asleep.
Relaxed mind can help in getting the perfect sleep. Keep the mind with minimum thoughts as least 30 minutes prior to going for a good night sleep. If there is anything that is bothering then it is better to solve it first, …
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Calcium is for Healthy Bones and Healthy Heart.
Most people think that calcium is a mineral only for building and maintaining strong bones and teeth. But there’s more to calcium, it is also an essential to the regulation of our heart’s rhythm, blood clotting and the transmission of nerve impulses throughout our body. 90% of the calcium in our body is stored in the bones and teeth. The remaining 1% is found in the blood and other tissues. The average Filipino adult needs 750 mg of calcium a day. Milk, yogurt, …
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STRESS cannot be done away unless the cause itself is removed. Good health and stress free life is all that one craves for. According to the American Dietary Association, the main hazard of stress is not that we need more nutrients, but that anxiety or pressure can cause us to neglect proper dietary habits. Prolonged periods of stress lead to depletion of Vitamin C, B and D. Food changes our brain chemistry in a way that it influences our moods.
The key to our emotion lies in certain chemicals in the …
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Are you getting enough sleep? If not, you are not alone. A recent study has found that one in every two (46 per cent) sleeps less than six hours. A busy work schedule, a hectic social life, household chores and children’s worries leave little time for sleep. Modern life builds up so much stress and anxiety that when we do get to bed, most of us find it difficult to sleep well.
Adults need at least seven to eight hours of sleep every night, to perform optimally. Children need even more …
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Men’s Health has proclaimed full-fat cheese, of all things, the king of snacks. Sounds crazy, right? After all, cheese is often the first thing to go on a low-fat diet. It’s high in fat and makes its oily presence known on pizza, cheeseburgers and other enemies of the weight loss war. Still, there is a strong case for eating full-fat cheese.
Cheese is satisfying
Alan Aragon, the Men’s Health Weight-Loss Coach, says his clients actually see a reduction in appetite when they mindfully eat flavorful varieties …
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Papaya commonly known as ‘PawPaw’ is a delicious fruit with butter-like consistency. Once considered quite exotic, they can now be found in markets throughout the year. Although there is a slight seasonal peak in early summer and fall, papaya trees produce fruit year round, with the peak season running from April through October. Originally from southern Mexico and neighbouring countries, the papaya plant is now cultivated in most tropical countries. Papayas are grown in both tropical and subtropical regions, including Mexico, Brazil, India, and Southeast Asia. The trees, related to …
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Apples:
One nice crisp apple has about 5 grams of fiber and is packed with antioxidants like quercetin that keeps your whole body healthy. Don’t throw away the peel. Eat it to get the biggest nutritional bang.
Kale:
Although it looks akin to spinach, kale is actually related to cabbage. It provides more nutrition per serving than any other food. Kale is rich in vitamin K, which is important for bone health and normal blood clotting, plus beta carotene that protects your eye sight. It also contains compounds that reduce your chance of …
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If you want to dwell longer then you need to study many things. Primarily, every little thing vital can be present in what you eat. That is why it is crucial that you just research on what foods are good for you and what is bad in your health.
If you want to dwell longer then you need to study many things. Primarily, every little thing vital can be present in what you eat. That is why it is crucial that you just research on what foods are good for you …
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Zingiber Officinale or Ginger is known for its pungent taste and medicinal properties. The plants botanical name is thought to be derived from its sanskrit name ‘singabera’. Basically Ginger belongs to the Turmeric family. The plant’s under ground stem is used for medicine and flavouring. Ginger is a perennial plant.
Ginger is said to have originated in china. The Chinese have relied on ginger as a medicine and flavouring agent for more than 2000 years. Although a native of southeast Asia the top commercial producers are India, Jamaica, Indonesia, Australia. Ginger …
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Green tea can boost your health in some pretty amazing ways. First of all, you need to know that it comes well recommended. The Chinese have been drinking this beverage for thousands of years — giving it a long and proven history as a health remedy.
Modern research too has shown that drinking green tea is beneficial to your health.
Here’s a list of seven health benefits of this tried and true brew:
1. Weight loss
Drinking this beverage helps you feel full, so it can curb your appetite. It may also help you …
