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Nutrition

Consequences Junk Food Leaves on Your Body

Today's food market abounds with variety of fast food options, which are exclusively based on artificial ingredients, inorganic and processed components, what puts food's quality and nutritive values on a very low level. Even though most people are aware that this kind of food should present minimal part of healthy […]

Nutrition

Healthy Replacements of Junk Food

In the fast world, we live in, junk food literally surrounds us. This is truly a serious problem, which can be decided, as long as we use some little tricks. Our eating can be healthy and as delicious as it is, if we find the right substitutes of the junk […]

Nutrition

Top Five Foods that Aggravate Inflammation

Inflammation troubles seven out of ten Americans. It disrupts a person’s life and causes it to go off course. People suffering from inflammation try herbal pain relief, yoga, tai-chi and many other solutions, but nothing fully cures it. hr What they need to understand is there’s no magic relief. Taking […]

Nutrition

The Truth About the Food Guide Pyramid

The United States Department of Agriculture has been telling Americans how to eat since 1894, when it issued its Farmers' Bulletin that said men should eat a diet comprised of protein, carbohydrates, fats and "mineral matter." For the latter part of the 20th century, the granddaddy of dietary guidelines was […]

Nutrition

Are Vitamin Fortified Foods Safe?

If you look around, you will notice that many food manufacturers are promoting new, healthier, vitamin fortified versions of their products. This is leading many people to wonder if these foods are a viable substitute for other healthy eating practices. Are vitamin fortified foods really safe? Read on to learn […]

Nutrition

Benefits of Detoxing Your Body

Earlier we had given you an overview of detox water and different ways to prepare them. Here we get into the nitty-gritty details of the health benefits of detoxing. We all know that detoxing is spoken about often given we are exposed to toxins on a daily basis. Here’s more […]

Health

6 Health Tips Straight From the Nurses’ Mouth

Staying healthy isn’t just about taking your medicines and vitamins and staying away from the cold; it is a whole lifestyle. While the visits to the doctor can help you direct your efforts toward the right path, you will eventually have to change everything about your living habits to adopt […]