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20 Functional Foods for Long and Active Life

May 21, 2010 by admin Leave a Comment

fruit and vegetableFruit and vegetables are needed for long and active life. But there are still some everyday pleasures, such as tea, coffee and chocolate, on a list of the foodstuffs which could help you live to a ripe old age. Gary Williamson, professor of Leeds University, found that there are 20 types of food and drink have been identified as ‘functional foods’. He recommends that we take them as part of our diets.

He has coined the phrase ‘ lifespanessential’ to describe the key foodstuffs, all of which contain chemicals called polyphenols. The chemicals are produced by plants and are known for their antioxidant properties, helping prevent cancer and heart disease. On his list, alongside such familiar ‘super foods’ as broccoli, blueberries and spinach, are black or green tea, dark chocolate and coffee. Some processed versions are also allowable – along with whole oranges, freshly-squeezed orange juice retains many of the same health benefits. The same also applies to red grapes and red wine, meaning a little luxury is compatible with living for as long as possible. [Read more…] about 20 Functional Foods for Long and Active Life

Filed Under: Food, Health Tagged With: active life, Functional Foods, healthy food, slow down ageing, Study

Sleep Aid Machine

May 18, 2010 by admin Leave a Comment

The Ecotones Sleep Sound Machines provides realistic natural sound environment to help you relax and sleep better at night. Each device includes ultra-high quality natural sound recordings for realistic listening experience. They use ASTI’s patented Adaptive SoundTM Technology that listens and responds to background disturbances. This sleep aid very useful for people with sleep problem like insomnia. [Read more…] about Sleep Aid Machine

Filed Under: Health Equipment Tagged With: adaptive white noise machine, Insomnia, sleep help, sleep machine, sleep therapy

Biking Help A Woman Lose Weight Over 100 Pounds

Apr 29, 2010 by admin Leave a Comment

burn fat with biking - weight loss success storyThere are many ways to lose your weight. Starting from workout at gym, tight diet program, change your life habit and more. But, did you know that simple and low cost activity like biking can reduce your overweight too. Here is the weight loss success story from Sydney Pershing who loss 162 pounds of weight as via health web.

As a child, Sydney was always at least 20 pounds overweight. When 13 years old, she was diagnosed with epilepsy. Having seizures drained her, so she rarely felt like exercising. The cocktail of medica­tions only added to her size, and when she was 25, she depressed because her weight reach 287 pounds. That year, she asked a surgeon about weight loss-surgery. But the doctor said that she was too obese and unhealthy for surgery – she would have to shed some weight first. [Read more…] about Biking Help A Woman Lose Weight Over 100 Pounds

Filed Under: Exercise, Health, Tips Tagged With: biking, biking for weight loss, low cost exercise, Weight Loss, weight loss success story

6 Best Exercise for Slimming Body

Apr 22, 2010 by admin Leave a Comment

slim womanNot only run on a treadmill for 45 minutes a day or swim hundreds of meters a day or running miles a day that can help your burn more fat and get good body shape, but our daily activity can do it too. However, not all activities give the result. Here the best workout to get slim body is:

– Activity that you like. So you can enjoy do it constantly
– Activity that you can do for 30-60 minutes a day
– Activity that can make you sweat

Here are the list of 6 Best Exercise to slender body

1. Playing golf 18 holes
Don’t use golf cart when move from one hole to another

2. Playing with children
Spend an hour a day to play with your children. Not only make you slim but also make your children protected from obesity. Encourage the child to swim, play cat and mouse, or other game that can make them sweat.

3. Gardening or cleaning house
You can get double benefits. Your house becomes clean and your body more healthier. Occasionally, do washing, sweeping, and ironing by yourself not your maid. [Read more…] about 6 Best Exercise for Slimming Body

Filed Under: Exercise, Health, Tips Tagged With: best activities for slimming body, Exercise, health tips, slim body tips, Weight Loss

Adjustable Dumbbells For Weights Training

Apr 13, 2010 by admin Leave a Comment

Bowflex 552 SelectTech Dumbbells are good choice for people who want do a strength workout at home, but don’t have much space. The pair of 552 SelectTech Dumbbells combines 15 sets of weights into one using a dial system. It’s one of the most space-efficient and flexible strength-training options available. You can automatically change your resistance on each dumbbell from 5 pounds all the way up to 52.5 pounds of weight by turn of a dial. It adjusts in 2.5-pound increments (up to 25 pounds), Allow you to gradually increase your strength without bulking up. [Read more…] about Adjustable Dumbbells For Weights Training

Filed Under: Exercise Tagged With: 552 Dumbbells, Adjustable Dumbbells, Bowflex, Exercise, SelectTech Dumbbells, Weights Training, Workout

Tips Buying a Treadmill

Apr 9, 2010 by admin Leave a Comment

Treadmill Buying GuideThe most popular exercise machines is Treadmills. It is used to make easier your physical activity into your usual routine. In the past, people go to the Gym to use treadmill. But today, when home based gym become the trend, people start to buy Treadmills to built their own private and comfortable home gym. When you’re buying a treadmill, Edward R. Laskowski, M.D. has some advice for you:

Motorized vs. manual
A motorized treadmill is easier to use than is the manual variety. You can adjust the speed for walking or running when use motorized treadmill. The lack of a manual treadmill is difficult to walk briskly — much less jog or run. [Read more…] about Tips Buying a Treadmill

Filed Under: Exercise Tagged With: buying tips, Exercise, exercise machine, Tips, Treadmill

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