Alternative Health
It’s a nutrition catch 22: A lot of healthy foods are packed with fiber (good), but that fiber can leave you feeling bloated and gassy (not so good). Luckily, you don’t have to make a beeline for the Beano every time you chow down on greens. We chatted with Keri Gans, R.D., author of The Small Change Diet, about the […]
Healing Methods When Living in a Dry Climate : If you live in a cold winter climate or in the desert, you can depend on the air being very dry. Chances are you experience reactions to the dryness in a number of ways, and combating this is not easy if your stay in such an environment is prolonged.
12 Minutes to a Happier You : You probably know how to cope with the hard times and bad mood. Actually, we all know. Each day we wake up and follow our morning rituals. We feel great and ready to tackle different tasks but then suddenly something or someone spoils your mood and ruins your entire day. This happens to […]
Ice or Heat: What’s Best for These Five Common Injuries? Regardless of your health status, diet, or activity level, you will experience pain and injury at some point. Having treated your own minor injuries, you understand that cold eases some, while heat makes others better. Unfortunately, it’s easy to forget the proper treatment in an emergency, but remembering a few guidelines can […]
Sweet and delicious mangoes are an incredibly healthy fruit worth eating every day. Mangoes are packed with essential nutrients and vitamins, and provide a great number of health benefits. You can add this fruit to numerous dishes, including smoothies, stir-fry, salads, or simply eat it as a healthy snack. Include those ripe and juicy mangoes in your everyday diet and […]
How to use rose petals to lose weight naturally : If you have been battling the bulge for a while and still have not seen any results, then this home remedy is exactly what you need. Here is how you can lose weight with rose petals.
We’re sure you hear about omega-3 fatty acids all the time. Seems like the buzzword in the world of nutrition! Omega-6 fatty acids seem like the underdogs and not many people know about them. In the post, we tell you why you need them and how you can get them from your daily diet.
Things You Can Do When You’re Just Unhappy : There are moments in life when you feel unhappy for no obvious reason and it seems everything in your life is so wrong. In fact, this happens to all people, including the most positive people. Don’t just wait out this bad period in your life, take the matters into your own […]
Tea or coffee? Consider these health benefits of tea and the next time you have to choose, you may skip the joe. Put down those saucer cups and get chugging — tea is officially awesome for your health. But before loading up on Red Zinger, make sure that your “tea” is actually tea. Real tea is derived from a particular […]
Sugar is one of the most addicting things many people become dependent on without realizing it. Although we have all grown up loving sugar, there are many reasons to give up it today. The major reason is definitely your health. Sugar is the key factor to almost all health issues these days. It can suppress your immune system, upset your […]
Pineapple is a juicy, delicious and healthy fruit and there are many great reasons to consume it every day. One of the best things about pineapple is that it’s available in the grocery stores all year round, though the peak season for it runs from March to July. Since pineapple is easy to prepare, you can enjoy it with little […]
Though the roster of “superfoods” is filled with names that many people outside of nutritional circles are probably not too familiar with, most of us know and love the common blueberry. This popular, sweet little berry is packed with important nutrients, and can be a great contribution to overall good health.
The role of water in our body is immense. It is important to control our water intake in order to be healthy and beautiful. Doctors say that we should drink nearly eight glasses of water daily. Only this way your body will stay hydrated and you’ll be able to slake thirst when it is hot. Most of us usually prefer […]
Tomatoes are a nutritional powerhouse that provides incredible health benefits when included in your daily eating plan. Tomatoes are rich in vitamins A, C, K, vitamin B6, potassium, folate, thiamin, magnesium, niacin, copper and phosphorus, which are all essential to maintain good health. One of the best things about tomatoes is that they are naturally low in cholesterol, saturated fat, […]
Things You Can Do When You’re Just Unhappy : There are moments in life when you feel unhappy for no obvious reason and it seems everything in your life is so wrong. In fact, this happens to all people, including the most positive people. Don’t just wait out this bad period in your life, take the matters into your own […]
