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Nutrition

Omega 3 vs. Omega 6

Omega 3 and omega 6 fatty acids contribute a lot in keeping the body functioning well. Though at first glance you may find both looking the same, but then no, they have different value in your body and each has different benefits. Scientific evidence shows that both are helping in […]

Nutrition

A Whisky Per Day, Keeps The Dr Away!

The water of life - whiskey; but seriously, is it actually good for your health? Well, certainly, there are those who both support and oppose the notion of the "water of life". I want to start off by covering the so called "benefits" of being a whisky drinker. Sleep - […]

Nutrition

Fruit Diet For Weight Loss

You've probably been told all your life to eat fruit, and there is a good reason for that. In addition to being a healthy food, a fruit diet for weight loss is a great way to lose weight and keep the pounds off. Fruit does not have cholesterol, and it […]

Home & family

The Happiest Place For Women in Australia

GO WALKABOUT WINNER: Noosa, Qld Forget that bargain apartment next to the freeway -a good “walking town” is a better investment. A study from the Department of Health in Victoria found that women who walk daily to and from work can reduce their lO-year risk of cardio heart disease. Last […]

Elder care

How to Stay Healthy As You Age

It's inevitable! We all get old. But, there is good news to this fact. Actually, it's great news! We don't have to end up feeble and absent-minded as once believed. We don't have to end up sitting on a porch swing, idly watching life pass by. Long before Ponce de Leon went searching for the […]

Sport

Swimming Is Cheap and Good For Your Health

A lot of children, and adults, are put off sport for financial reasons. The mounting costs of all of the equipment just leaves parents with no way of funding their children's hobbies and they are forced to leave their clubs and go back to the sofa and the television. With […]

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 […]