Category: Health

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Broccoli – The Green Cancer Fighting Machine

Cruciferous vegetables like broccoli, bok choy, cabbage and cauliflower are healthy vegetables that contain properties for fighting cancer – here’s more.

Do you feel like this sometimes?

How to Stop Thinking Like a Child and Evolve Your Thinking

Our instincts and tempers can get us in as much hot water as adults as they did when we were children – but the same advice we got then still works.

Want to get rid of your gray?

How to Say Goodbye to Your Gray!

Let’s face it hair is an important aspect of how we look and feel and most of us go to great lengths to hide the gray – but now there’s an easier way.

Winter is breeding ground for many viruses

Three Tips for Staying Healthy When the Temperature Drops

The temperature drops and we seek the warmth of our houses and clothes but this means viruses and diseases are lurking so here’s three tips to fight them.

Lifting weights can help avoid diabetes

Dodging the Development of Diabetes by Lifting Weights

Diabetes is a health condition whereby the muscle cells do not respond to insulin as they’re supposed to and one method that can help is lifting weights.

Being in the moment in focus and thought is essence of mindfulness

Discovering Mindfulness – What is it All About?

Mindfulness is about being in the moment and experiencing the moment exactly as it is according to Jon Kabat-Zinn and here we discuss these concepts.

Sage can be used for a number of health issues

Ready for a New Herb? – Take Some Sage Advice

Sage is an herb that has been around for centuries and can be used to help with health challenges as well as as a spice – here’s more about it’s benefits.

Anti-Depressants should not be taken forever

Ending Your Association with Anti-Depressants

Weaning off anti-depressants is an excellent long-term strategy but there may be short-term challenges and here are some coping tactics for you.

Low self-esteem can spiral you down

The Connection Between Eating and Feelings of Doubt

It is more common than most people think for people feeling doubt to indulge in unhealthy eating habits and feed the beast the keeps us in low self-esteem.

Green Tea is great for good looking skin

Make Your Skin Glow with the Right Type of Foods – Part II

Many healthy foods good for your body can also help to give you incredible looking skin – in this second in series we continue to list out skin care foods.

Orange for Vitamin C help with skin care

Make Your Skin Glow with the Right Type of Foods – Part I

Rather than spending hundreds of dollars on facial creams and similar products mother nature provides us all the skin care we need in a healthy diet.

Gym workouts can improve runners performance

Cross Training and Healthy Food for Runners

Cross training and healthy foods and supplements are a great way to help runners improve their performance by improving recovery and avoiding injuries.

Why Purchasing Organic Food is Wise for Your Health – Part II

Here we’ll continue with our look at this important topic as we explore more reasons why saying YES to organic food is something you should start now.

Oraganic farming Is environmental freindly

Why Purchasing Organic Food is Wise for your Health – Part I

There has been a large increase in the purchase of locally grown certified organic food – it tastes great and better for your body – here we look at why.

Periodic examos are important!

More Habits that Affect Your Health and Being Smart How You Live

The ways in which we live and the things we do repeatedly can be very habit forming. But just as good habits can be adopted so can bad habits be done away with and replaced with good lifestyle habits. The way you live has a huge impact on your health and your well-being in general. Let us look at some more ways your habits affect your life.

Smoking is just one habit affecting health

Habits that Affect Your Health – Be Smart About How You Live!

If someone were to ask you the question, “Do my lifestyle habits affect my health?” would you know what to say to them? If your answer would be, “Yes, they do very much” then you’d be completely correct. Many of the major causes of death such as cancer, heart disease, lung disease, stroke and even some injuries can be prevented to a certain extent by how you choose to live your life. If you make healthy lifestyle choices over unhealthy ones then you’ll improve your chances of living longer and living healthier. In this two-part series we’ll take a closer look at this topic.

A sun hat is a must for a day at the beach

Protecting Your Skin from the Damaging Radiation of the Sun

It’s never too early to start protecting your skin from the damage of too much sun and in today’s post I provide suggestions and tips to protect your skin.

Here comes the Sun - but wait...

UV Rays – The Dangerous Side of the Sun

Our Sun is life giving but it can also be dangerous for our bodies without protection – here we discuss UV rays and the good and bad and ugly.

Tired of gym workout? Then try different form of exercise

Make Your Exercise Routines Work for You!

Exercise is something not everyone is always thrilled to engage in but there are ways of overcoming this aversion and we offer up some suggestions here.

Broccoli is rich in nutrients for your body health

The Top Health Benefits of Broccoli

Broccoli is a much maligned green vegetable but it has many health benefits and we explore the top ones in this article.

A healthy breakfast sets pattern for the day

Healthy Breakfast Eating to Get You Where You Need to Go!

Breakfast is the most important meal of the day for many reasons – here’s some pointers on what makes a good and healthy breakfast to fuel your body.

Don't rush past eating well

Too Busy to Eat? – Tips for Those Without a Moment to Spare

It is possible to eat right even when your work life and your home life are busy every moment of the day – here we look at some simple options for you.

St John's Wort is a herb used for depression

Healing and Helping Herbs for Depression and Anxiety

Most Doctor’s will prescribe antidepressants if you’re diagnosed with depression. However, if drugs scare you then consider a natural remedy such as herbs.

Depression can be devastating ot health

How to Cope with Depression in a Natural and Healthy Manner

Depression is common but doesn’t affect everybody the same way – there are natural ways of coping with depression when it happens – here is more info.

Tea is great for your health

Saying Yes to Tea – The Health Benefits of This Popular Beverage

Tea has lots of health benefits – this popular drink contains plenty of flavonoids and green tea is often cited in weight loss programs – here’s more info.

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