The Healthy Fatty Fruit: Avocado
November 28, 2011 by ana
Filed under Diet, Food and Fruits, Nutrition
Many people often confuse avocados as a vegetable because it is often mixed with vegetable salad and when used to make guacamole, the green flesh looks like a veggie. Avocados are actually fruits and they are considered large single-seeded berry. It is sometimes called alligator pear because it is often in pear shaped and because [...]
Quinoa for Good Health
November 25, 2011 by ana
Filed under Diet, Food and Fruits, Nutrition
Rice is considered as one of the staple food for many cultures. A lot of people cannot live without rice on their table when they eat. Although some cultures can survive without this type of grain, they have substitute crops such as wheat, oat and corn to include in their daily diet. With the growing [...]
An Avocado a Day Helps Keep Unhealthy Fats Away
November 23, 2011 by ana
Filed under Diet, Food and Fruits, Nutrition
Avocado is not known to many because it has several names. For some countries it is called “butter fruit”, “alligator pear”, and “Abacate”. It is believed to originate in Mexico and nowadays, it is already grown in several countries because it can easily adapt in many types of weather except winter. You can grow it [...]
Benefit Of Fish Oils [INFOGRAPHIC]
October 19, 2011 by Paul
Filed under A Must Read Articles, Nutrition, Skin Care
Oily fish are well known for their health benefits and are full of omega 3 as well as vitamin D and A. However two thirds of the UK population rarely eat oily fish with many eating none at all. Supplements are one way of increasing your daily intake and below is an infographic showing the [...]
Why Electronic Cigarette Companies are Receiving Celebrity Endorsement
Big name celebs including Charlie Sheen, Katherine Heigl and Trace Cyrus have all been endorsing ecigarettes. Why? Simple enough surely! The electronic cigarette lets you smoke without any of the bad effects. No horrendous pollutants in the smoke. No burned lungs. No cancer. No nothing except the nicotine hit, which is already in your life [...]
How to Save Money on Prescription Drugs
For those who are uninsured, getting sick is the most feared incident that could happen. Paying out-of-pocket to visit the doctor’s office and having to fork over the money to pay for medications so that you can actually get better can get expensive—really expensive. Thanks to a new Web site however the uninsured (and even [...]
White Sugar, How Bad Is It for You, Really?
White Sugar is a staple in many homes for cooking and baking as well as a standard ingredient in many of the foods we consume. Refined sugar, as it is also called, is not only added to sweets, it is it also added in many of the foods people eat daily. You may be surprised [...]
Information You Need to Know About Coconut Water Health Benefits
September 19, 2011 by Amy
Filed under A Must Read Articles, Nutrition
Coconut Water Benefits The coconut tree which can grow up to 30 ft in height and can live for 100 years is widely known as the “tree of life”. This is because coconut forms the very basis of life for so many people. All of its parts are very useful to us human beings. The [...]
