Archive for October, 2007

Vegetables That Fight Cancer and Cholesterol

The four vegetables that should always be in your diet, whether raw or cooked, are broccoli, Brussels sprouts, cabbage, and cauliflower. This article points out why these vegetables rank high on the best vegetables to eat. These four vegetables are members of the Cruciferae family.
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Broccoli first appeared in Italy. Because of […]

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What You Don’t Know About Your Thyroid?

Recently Will Brink, health researcher and writer, wrote an article about how excess thyroid stimulating hormone, which is release by the pituitary gland, can cause low thyroid function, or hypothyroidism. This happens when your thyroid is weak and needs extra thyroid stimulating hormone to get it working properly. If this is the case with your […]

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How Long Should You Take an Herbal Supplement?

Just like drugs certain herbal supplements should not be taken forever. The amount of time you should you should take it will differ with each person. It will be different and will depend on they type of herbal supplement, what you are trying to achieve with it, and the responses that you have […]

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Herbs and Their Formulations Are the Foundation of Health

Herbs, herbal formulations, and plants have been in use for hundreds of years before Christ. Most likely since the time humans first began to walk the earth. Using plants was the only way these people had to heal and treat themselves.
To read more about this excellent article go to: Herb Formulation

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How You Can Get Rid of Hemorrhoids?

Constipation is generally the cause of hemorrhoids. If you have infrequently bowel movements or have to strain to have them, then this sets up the conditions to create hemorrhoids. When you strain to have a bowel movement, you cause blood to congest in the rectum. This blood congestion causes an increase in pressure in the […]

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Hemorrhoid Exercises

Hemorrhoids occur when your body is chemically unbalanced. Under these conditions, the veins in your anus become weak and when blood pressure increases in this area the veins will bulge out. When you strain and push to have a bowel movement, you increase the blood pressure in the anus veins. This is […]

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What is CoQ10 and Why do You Need?

CoQ10 is kind of like a vitamin. It is a fat soluble vitamin. It does what vitamins do but was never classified as such because of arguments over what vitamins do. It is also called ubiquinone. This word is a combination of ubiquitous and quinine.
To read more about this excellent article go to: CoQ10

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What Do Strawberries Do in Your Body?

Strawberries now seem to be available all year round in California. To make sure you get the best benefits from strawberries only buy those without pesticides or that are organic. Buy your strawberries at a farmers market or at a market where you can ask the seller if the berries are organic or pesticide free.
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What Apples Can Do For You?

If you get advice from a Nutritionist on what to eat to be healthy, he will tell you to eat more fruits and vegetables. And in some cases, he will tell you to avoid certain ones if you have a specific illnesses. In this next series of articles, I am going to write about the […]

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Nutritional Information and Facts on Grapes

Grapes have a long history. This fruit was being cultivated in Asia over 6000 years ago. Egyptians showed in their hieroglyphics the history of grapes to be 2400 B.C. Romans spread grapes and grape wine throughout Europe. And grapes have been used for wine in prehistoric times.
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Grapes have been used traditionally to […]

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