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Effective Diet Supplements

Jul 15, 2010 by admin Leave a Comment

Diet Supplements ImageOur body needs various types of nutrients to work optimally. Therefore, we need to consume a variety of natural food to get nutrients. The experts always emphasize that natural foods is the best source of nutrition. However, if daily nutrition intake still doesn’t meet the recommended dosage, supplement consumption can help you to fulfill it. In addition to helping maintain health, the following supplements was also has important role in successful of your diet programs.

1. Vitamin D
People who have a high enough level of vitamin D in the body, tend to succeed in losing weight. This was presented at the annual meeting endocrine Society. Dosage recommendations: A total of 1000 IU vitamin D daily. The best source comes from fish, fortified cereals, pure fruit juice, and milk products. It can also be obtained from supplements of vitamin D3. [Read more…] about Effective Diet Supplements

Filed Under: Diet, Food, Health, Tips Tagged With: additional nutrition, daily nutrition, Diet, diet supplement, Weight Loss

Diet or Exercise, Which One is Better?

Jul 8, 2010 by admin Leave a Comment

If we want to get a healthy body, there are three things we need to do, that is diet, exercise, and adequate rest or sleep. From those three things, exercise is hard to do for some people with reason, they don’t have time for it or they too lazy do exercise regularly. However, to improve certain health conditions, exercise is not always the best solution. Some experts recommend you to diet or change eating patterns. So, what kind of health problem which is better solved by diet or exercise? [Read more…] about Diet or Exercise, Which One is Better?

Filed Under: Diet, Exercise, Health Tagged With: Diet, Exercise, Exercise Vs Diet, Health, Healthy Eating, Workout

Unexpected Causes of Overweight

Jun 30, 2010 by admin Leave a Comment

overweight woman pictureExcess calories are not the only cause of weight loss. There are many other unexpected factors that make the target weight gain balance more difficult to achieve.

1. Sleep Deprivation

There are two issues relating to sleep and obesity. First, the more often you stay up the more likely you are snacking at night which results in extra calories intake. The second thing is related to chemicals in the body. When we stayed up late, the hormone that triggers appetite will be issued, as a result we will feel hungry when I wake up. This hormone also makes stomach never feels full. [Read more…] about Unexpected Causes of Overweight

Filed Under: Diet, Health Tagged With: Health, hyperthyroid, overweight, sleep deprivation, stres, sweet drinks, Weight Loss, weight loss cause

Study Finds Weight Loss Is Good For The Kidneys

Jun 18, 2010 by admin Leave a Comment

DietLosing weight may preserve kidney function in obese people with kidney disease, according to a study appearing in the Clinical Journal of the American Society Nephrology (CJASN), (2009, September 18).

More than a third of US adults are either obese or overweight. Weight loss can improve a number of health problems; for example, it can improve control of diabetes, lower blood pressure and cholesterol levels, and reduce the effects of heart disease.

To see if losing weight might also have beneficial effects on the kidneys, Sankar Navaneethan, MD, (Cleveland Clinic), and his colleagues analyzed the studies that examined the effects of weight loss interventions in obese kidney disease patients. The investigators searched the medical literature and identified data from thirteen relevant studies that assessed the impact of diet, exercise, and surgical procedures on kidney function. [Read more…] about Study Finds Weight Loss Is Good For The Kidneys

Filed Under: Diet, Health Tagged With: Diet, Health, Health News, Kidney disease, Study, Weight Loss

How to Ease The Pain of Cramp

Jun 2, 2010 by admin Leave a Comment

Do you had cramp problem? what is the best way to treat and prevent it? Jane Clarke, Britain nutritionist expert, give advice on tackling foot cramp.

Cramps can be hugely debilitating, and you won’t be the only one suffering from them – in fact, at this time of year, gyms will be overflowing with new exercisers complaining of exactly the same thing.

There are two main types of cramp: sports cramps and night-time cramps. Sports cramps are something even professional athletes can fall foul of, although we don’t really know why they occur. Like night-time cramps, they can range from a slight twitch to severe pain, and the cramped muscle can feel rockhard for anything from a few seconds to several minutes or longer. It is also not uncommon for cramps to ease up and then return several times before going away entirely. [Read more…] about How to Ease The Pain of Cramp

Filed Under: Health, Tips Tagged With: Cramp, cramp treatment, health treatment, Magnesium, night-time cramps, sports cramps

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

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