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Colorful Foods - Healthy Foods  -  The Nutrition Rainbow

Colorful Foods - Healthy Foods - The Nutrition Rainbow

There is a strong link between the vibrancy of a food’s color & its health promoting benefits. So the next time you visit your local bazaar, go wild picking a ‘variety ‘ of colors and make a rainbow each time out of your selections. 

Tags: Antioxidants, Cancer Diet & Nutrition, Cancer Prevention, Diabetes Prevention, Eat Healthy, General health, Healthy Foods, Healthy Lifestyle, Men's Health, Nutrition, Obesity / Weight Loss, Vitamins & Supplements

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What Is Gout? (Understanding Gouts symptoms, causes and treatment)

What Is Gout? (Understanding Gouts symptoms, causes and treatment)

Learn more about gout and what causes it. What is Gout? Gout is a type of arthritis. It’s causes - high-purine diet, uric acid buildup. It's symptoms - pain, swelling and inflammation. Gout diagnosis and treatment - medication, reducing alcohol intake. 

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How To Manage Your Gout? Altering your diet can go a long way!

How To Manage Your Gout? Altering your diet can go a long way!

Learn more about gout and what causes it. What is Gout? gout arthritis causes (high-purine diet, uric acid), symptoms (pain, swelling, inflammation), diagnosis, and treatment (medication, reducing alcohol intake). 

Tags: Alcohol Abuse, Antioxidants, Chronic Lifestyle Diseases, Diet, General health, Men's Health, Metabolic Syndrome, Nutrition, Obesity / Weight Loss, Renal Diseases, Seniors Health, Zinc

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2011 Guidelines For The Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Women

2011 Guidelines For The Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Women

The article elaborates the guidelines for the prevention of CVD in women based on the American Heart Association’s Effectiveness-Based Guidelines for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Women (2011) 

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Iodine and the Thyroid Hormone

Iodine and the Thyroid Hormone

Iodine deficiency - If fatigue is also accompanied by a type of lethargy or apathy, it may be due to a subclinical condition of a dip in the levels of the two thyroid hormones, T3 and T4 (Triodothyronine and Thyroxin) secreted by the thyroid gland. 

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And Now… Death By TV!

And Now… Death By TV!

Long hours spent in front of the TV result in a sedentary lifestyle which could lead to type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease and premature death. 

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Alluring Food Labels –Attention Grabbers or Trustworthy Buddies?

Alluring Food Labels –Attention Grabbers or Trustworthy Buddies?

The importance of nutrition labeling cannot be stressed enough as it helps make the consumer more aware of the nutritional value of the food they are eating, thus helping them make healthier choices and prevent the onset of obesity, diabetes or cardiovascular diseases. 

Tags: Anemia, Eat Healthy, Food Fads, General health, Health Hazards, Healthy Foods, Healthy Lifestyle, Mental Health, Nutrition, Nutrition Counseling, Nutritional Myths, Nutritional Supplements, Obesity / Weight Loss, Pre-Diabetes, Sodium, Vitamins & Supplements, Women's Health

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What is Yoga? Understanding The Health Benefits of Yoga.

What is Yoga? Understanding The Health Benefits of Yoga.

An article about the fundamentals and health benefits of yoga. Yoga is a practice that uses – Postures (asanas), breathing technique (pranayama) and meditation to relax & strengthen the inner body. Research has shown that yoga can help alleviate symptoms in people dealing with varying health issues such as back pain, chronic headaches, sleeplessness, obesity, neck aches, upset stomach, anxiety, depression and high blood pressure. 

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The Mid-afternoon Craving - A Dangerous Time For Dieters

The Mid-afternoon Craving - A Dangerous Time For Dieters

A study by Atkins Diet researchers revealed that unhealthy mid afternoon snacking is one of the primary reasons for a diet failing to produce desired results. 

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Understanding The Revised 2010 Dietary Guidelines

Understanding The Revised 2010 Dietary Guidelines

The 2010 revised dietary guidelines were drawn to reverse life style related chronic health problems, by specifiying the optimum diet in terms of types of foods and their amounts along with a specific type and duration of physical activity. 

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Regular work outs, support lowered fat and sturdier bones

Regular work outs, support lowered fat and sturdier bones

Being active or exercising multiple times a day builds stronger bone cells and less fat cells than just vigorously exercising once a day thus encouraging moderate activity throughout the day. 

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Metabolic Syndrome - its Causes, Risk Factors, Symptoms & Treatment.

Metabolic Syndrome - its Causes, Risk Factors, Symptoms & Treatment.

abdominal obesity, triglycerides, blood pressure, poor HDL, insulin resistance are risk factors of metabolic syndrome. This is based on the guidelines from the National Institute of Health. The main features of metabolic syndrome include insulin resistance, hypertension, cholesterol abnormalities and overweight or obesity. 

Tags: Cardiovascular Disease, Chronic Lifestyle Diseases, Diabetes, Diabetes Prevention, Exercise and Yoga, Health Hazards, Heart Health, Hypertension, Metabolic Syndrome, Obesity / Weight Loss, Pre-Diabetes, Sedentary Lifestyle, Type 2 Diabetes - Insulin Dependent Diabetes

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Revised RDA for Vitamin D and Calcium - An Ongoing Debate!

Revised RDA for Vitamin D and Calcium - An Ongoing Debate!

Revised RDA for Vitamin D and Calcium - the article elaborates the recommendations of the 14 member expert committee convened by the Institute of Medicine, at the request of the United States and Canadian governments which examined data of nearly 1,000 publications to determine how much vitamin D and calcium people were getting, and how much was really required for optimal health. A Dutch study revealed that a deficiency of Vitamin D can be responsible for development of metabolic syndrome in the elderly. 

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I Am Young & Healthy, Then Why Is My Total Cholesterol Above 200?

I Am Young & Healthy, Then Why Is My Total Cholesterol Above 200?

This article talks about - If you are young and healthy and your annual report shows your total cholesterol to be above 200 - what are the causes for high cholesterol. Is it dangerous for your heart health? What should you eat tolower it. 

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About Lactose Intolerance - Its Causes, Symptoms and Dietary Management

About Lactose Intolerance - Its Causes, Symptoms and Dietary Management

About Lactose Intolerance - Lactose, a milk sugar is not digested by certain people causing several health challenges that can be alleviated with planning a better nutrient rich diet with reduced consumption of milk and certain dairy products. Care must be taken to ensure Calcium and vitamin D levels are still maintained. 

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Potatoes Are Good For Weight Loss!  Research suggests a partnership in moderation works!

Potatoes Are Good For Weight Loss! Research suggests a partnership in moderation works!

Potatoes have always been eliminated from weight loss diets. A recent study revealed that inclusion of five to seven servings of potatoes a week can still lead to weight loss. The key is not elimination of potatoes from ones diet, but keeping a control on total number of calories consumed. 

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Potassium – An Essential Electrolyte That Sustains Life & Health

Potassium – An Essential Electrolyte That Sustains Life & Health

Potassium plays a critical role in the body’s cell metabolism - it acts as an elctrolyte & is essential for normal heart rhythm, bodies acid/base balance, glucose metabolism and normal growth. Potassium normal electrical activity of the heart, NutritionVista.com 

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