Diet Guide

Satiety: The New Diet Weapon

Satiety: The New Diet WeaponThere's nothing new about taking in fewer calories to lose weight. What is new in fighting the battle of the bulge is a diet weapon that reduces calorie intake by managing hunger....

Danger: Diet Disaster Area Ahead!

Danger: Diet Disaster Area Ahead!It's the all-you-can-eat buffet at your favorite restaurant, or the vacation where you just want to let loose. Or, worse yet, it's Aunt Sophie piling mega-portions of her secret-recipe garlic butter mashed potatoes on your...

Some Foods That Stain ...

Some Foods That Stain TeethAvoid these top offenders to keep your smile white and bright...

The 5 Secret Health Foods

The 5 Secret Health FoodsJicama, Sunflower Greens, Rooibos Tea, Aioli and Kefir. These are 5 health foods that you may be unfamiliar with. Surprisingly, these 5 foods are good for you and have hidden benefits that could be he...

Immunity Boosters: 5 Indian Spices With Curative Properties

Immunity Boosters: 5 Indian Spices With Curative PropertiesIf you've ever shied away from cooking Indian food because of mile-long ingredient lists, I can relate. I've made countless curries, and have whittled that list to just five key spices-cumin seeds, co...

Immunity Boosters: A Guide to Tea's Health Benefits

Immunity Boosters: A Guide to Tea's Health BenefitsSteamy or iced, chai or green, bottled or not: Tea is hot, and getting hotter. Tea drinkers can be as passionate and picky about their drink of choice as the most snobby oenophile is about her wine. T...

An Update on Echinacea: How to Use It Like a Pro During Sneezy Season

An Update on Echinacea: How to Use It Like a Pro During Sneezy SeasonEchinacea is consistently among the top-selling supplements, with U.S. consumers typically spending more than $100 million on it every year. But a study published recently in The New England Journal o...

An Update on Echinacea: If It Doesn't Help, How Do New Cold Medicines Stack Up?

An Update on Echinacea: If It Doesn't Help, How Do New Cold Medicines Stack Up?Don't blame your stuffy head if you can't find your usual decongestant on drugstore shelves. Cold and allergy medications like Sudafed and Claritin-D have been pushed behind the counter because of the...

Immunity Boosters: Supplements and Foods the Experts Recommend For Cold-and-Flu Season

Immunity Boosters: Supplements and Foods the Experts Recommend For Cold-and-Flu Season'Tis the season of peace and joy and colds and flu. The weather outside is frightful; you're inside, with family, friends, and their germs. So is there anything you can do to avoid getting sick?

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ideas for meal timesYou can reduce your risk of several cancers by eating a healthy, balanced diet that is high in fruit, vegetables and fibre, and low in red and processed meat, and fatty foods. On this page, you can fi...



Nutrition Advice

Child nutrition - juices and sweet drinks

Sweet drinks include all fruit juices, soft drinks and cordials either bought or homemade. These drinks contain sugars that are found naturally in fresh fruits, but become very con......

Nutritional Vitamin Supplements

You actually might just end up producing "really expensive urine." It can help prevent cancer and heart disease, but too much of it will not only turn you a shade of yell......

Attaining Healthy Nutrition Habits:How You Can Do ...

Proper usage of these minerals combined with a diet that fits your life style can lead you well on your way to attaining healthy nutrition habits....

Fat Burning Foods

There are many studies which reveal that taking some diet pills have the potential to harm the body especially the heart. The most recent controversy is the appetite suppressant dr......

Problem Eating Behavior in Preschool Children

Greek physician Hippocrates once said, "If we could give every individual the right amount of nourishment and exercise, not too little not too much, we would have found the sa......

Protein Sources In Healthy Nutrition

Certain proteins are not absorbed well by the body, while other types of protein bring a high fat content with them into the body. ...

Healthy eating tips

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ideas for meal timesYou can reduce your risk of several cancers by eating a healthy, balanced diet that is high in fruit, vegetables and fibre, and low in red and processed meat, and fatty foods. On t......