5,561 articles on "health"

Glyconutrients The New Frontier in Science

Glyconutrients The New Frontier in Science by: Kerry Greening What are glyconutrients? Glyconutrients are a new classification of phytonutrients from plants. Glyconutrients are plant saccharides which are necessary for cell-to-cell communication...

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The Immune-Boosting Power of Colostrum

The Immune-Boosting Power of Colostrum by: Jeremy Maddock Bovine Colostrum is the form of "milk" taken from dairy cows, within 24 hours of giving birth to a calf. The liquid is known for its high protein immunoglobulin and antibody contents, and...

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Weight Loss Diets with Negative Calorie Foods

Weight Loss Diets with Negative Calorie Foods by: P. Mehta Negative calorie foods are said to use more calories to digest than the calorie content of the foods themselves, resulting in a negative calorie balance. It is therefore natural to consi...

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Noni Fruit Juice: Healthy or Still Unknown?

Noni Fruit Juice: Healthy or Still Unknown? by: Armen Hareyan Noni Fruit Juice is a natural food and is called a health product buy many. Noni fruit grows mainly in Polynesian Island, on a Morinda Citrifolia tree, and the Tahitian Noni Fruit Jui...

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Calculating Your Calorie Needs

Calculating Your Calorie Needs by: Beverley Brooke In order to eat fewer calories than you need, you have to determine how many calories you actually need. Adults can calculate their approximate energy needs using the following formula: Body w...

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Holiday Health: Give Get-Fit Gifts

Holiday Health: Give Get-Fit Gifts by: Louise Roach ‘Tis the season to celebrate and a time to eat! Most of us gain a few pounds during the holiday season. With family dinners, holiday parties and gift baskets loaded with goodies, who thinks ...

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The truth about Smokers 'Relaxation Ruse'

The truth about Smokers 'Relaxation Ruse' by: Neil Stelling Smokers love excuses. They can't quit because.. (fill in the blank). I covered one of the favorite excuses in another article, the 'concentration con'. Now here...

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7 Reasons Low Carb Diets are Wrong

7 Reasons Low Carb Diets are Wrong by: Charles Remington The human body is designed to run best on a certain type and balance of fuel. Unfortunately the latest low-carbohydrate fad diets are not fuel that the human body was designed to run on. L...

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Foodborne Illness: Did You Know?

borne Illness: Did You Know? by: News Canada (NC)-Although most recover completely from it, some people who get food poisoning (foodborne illness) may develop long-term health problems as a result. Illnesses such as chronic arthritis, and hemoly...

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How Elliptical Machines Work

How Elliptical Machines WorkIf you’ve jumped on an elliptical trainer, you know how great a workout you can have on this newer fitness machine. With its smooth, rhythmic motions, the elliptical trainer is the ideal workout for anyone looking for a ...

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