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High Fiber Diet May Reduce Risk of Dementia ![]() ![]() ![]()
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April 29, 2022 03:54 PM
A high fiber diet may reduce the risk of developing dementia, according to a study published in the journal Neurology. The study found that people who ate the most fiber were 30% less likely to develop dementia than those who ate the least fiber. This is an important discovery, as dementia is becoming increasingly common around the world. There are currently about 47 million people living with dementia, and this number is expected to grow to 135 million by 2050. What is dementia and what are the symptoms? Dementia is a general term for a decline in mental ability due to disease or injury. symptoms can vary greatly from person to person, but may include problems with memory, mood, and thinking. People with dementia may have difficulty remembering recent events or familiar faces, and they may become confused about time and place. They may also have trouble completing familiar tasks, such as cooking a meal or getting dressed. As the disease progresses, people with dementia may lose the ability to communicate or take care of themselves. Dementia is not a normal part of aging, and it can affect people of all ages. There is no one test that can diagnose dementia, and doctors often use a combination of medical tests, brain scans, and neurological exams to make a diagnosis. There is no cure for dementia, but there are treatments that can help people manage the symptoms and improve their quality of life. What causes dementia? Dementia is a complex neurological disorder with no known underlying cause. While some theories suggest that environmental factors such as exposure to certain toxins or injuries may play a role, the exact mechanisms underlying dementia remain uncertain. Some researchers have proposed that dementia may be related to problems in the functioning of certain proteins in the brain, while others have suggested that chronic inflammation may also be involved. However, there is still much work to be done in terms of understanding the biological mechanisms underlying this debilitating and often devastating illness. Ultimately, identifying the precise causes of dementia will help inform more targeted and effective treatments for this disease, allowing those affected by it to live fuller and healthier lives. How can a high fiber diet reduce the risk of developing dementia? A diet rich in fiber has been linked with a reduced risk of developing dementia. Fiber is a type of carbohydrate that the body cannot digest, and it is found in plant-based foods such as fruits, vegetables, and whole grains. Foods high in fiber are known to promote gut health, and some studies have suggested that gut inflammation may play a role in the development of dementia. In addition, fiber-rich foods tend to be high in antioxidants and other nutrients that have been linked with brain health. For these reasons, increasing your intake of fiber-rich foods may help to reduce your risk of developing dementia. What are some good sources of fiber? There are many good sources of fiber, including both plant-based and animal-based foods. Psyllium husk, which is made from the soluble fibers found in the seeds of a Mediterranean shrub called Plantago ovata, is a popular option due to its high concentration of dietary fiber and other nutrients. Inulin, meanwhile, is a type of carbohydrate that is naturally found in many fruits, vegetables, and legumes. Both psyllium husk and inulin are excellent sources of nutrition that can help promote good digestive health and overall well-being. Other common sources of dietary fiber include whole grains like oats and barley, as well as Beans, lentils, nuts, and seeds. Whether you are looking for plant-based or animal-based sources of fiber, there are plenty of options out there to suit your needs. How much fiber should you eat each day? There is no single answer to the question of how much fiber you should eat each day. The amount of fiber that your body needs will depend on a number of factors, including your age, sex, and overall health status. In general, most health experts recommend consuming between 25 and 35 grams of fiber per day. This can typically be achieved by eating a balanced diet that includes a variety of fiber-rich foods, including fruits, vegetables, nuts, seeds, whole grains, and legumes. Furthermore, it is important to remember that fiber needs can vary depending on your symptoms or underlying condition. So if you are experiencing any gastrointestinal issues or other health concerns, it is best to consult with your doctor to determine the right amount of dietary fiber for your body. Are there any risks associated with eating a high fiber diet? While fiber is an essential part of a healthy diet, it is important to be aware of the potential risks associated with eating too much fiber. Fiber is a type of carbohydrate that the body cannot digest, and it is typically found in plant-based foods such as fruits, vegetables, and whole grains. When fiber is not broken down by the body, it can bind to other nutrients and substances in the digestive tract and cause them to be eliminated from the body before they are absorbed. This can lead to nutrient deficiencies and other health problems. In addition, consuming large amounts of fiber can also cause bloating and gas. How can you prevent dementia from developing? There is no one definitive cause of dementia, but there are a number of risk factors that have been identified as contributing to its development. These can include things like a genetic predisposition, lifestyle factors like drinking and smoking, and certain health conditions. Because these risk factors can vary widely from person to person, there is no one strategy that will prevent dementia in everyone. However, there are some general measures that anyone can take to lower their risk of developing dementia. These might include maintaining healthy eating habits, staying physically active, and avoiding excessive exposure to environmental toxins. Additionally, early diagnosis and treatment for any existing health conditions can also play an important role in reducing the likelihood of dementia. By taking these proactive steps, it is possible to greatly reduce your risk of developing this debilitating condition. Vitamins and Dementia Some studies have suggested that certain vitamins may help to prevent dementia. Vitamin B6, B12, and folic acid are involved in the metabolism of homocysteine, a substance that has been linked to an increased risk of Alzheimer's disease. Vitamin E is an antioxidant that helps to protect cells from damage, and it has been suggested that this may help to slow the progression of dementia. Fruits and vegetables can help the body combat dementia Recent studies have suggested that diet may also play a role in the development of dementia. In particular, fruits and vegetables appear to offer some protection against the disease. The antioxidants found in these foods help to fight inflammation and damage to cells, both of which are thought to contribute to the development of dementia. In addition, fruits and vegetables are a good source of vitamins and minerals, which are essential for brain health. Thus, incorporating more fruits and vegetables into your diet may help to reduce your risk of developing dementia.
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=6400) Follow your gut to digestive health ![]() ![]() ![]()
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April 30, 2019 04:02 PM
"Microbiome" is the term that refers to the good and bad bacteria that resides within your digestive system. When that bacteria is in healthy balance, you have optimal equilibrium in your gut. Prebiotics and probiotics can contribute to this balance, enhancing your overall digestive health. You can get prebiotics and probiotics from both supplements and food. By making an effort to maintain a healthy microbiome, you will reap the benefits of overall immune support, heart health, an improved mood, and regularity in your bowel movements. Key Takeaways:
"While all fiber is important to feeling your best every day, only certain fibers are what we call prebiotics." Read more: https://www.austindailyherald.com/2019/03/follow-your-gut-to-digestive-health/
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=6224) What are the best food sources of vitamin K? ![]() ![]() ![]()
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April 02, 2019 02:08 PM
Vitamins, Minerals and Health, oh my! In recent years, the usage of more uncommon vitamins has been promptly on display. Have you ever wondered just exactly what Vitamin K does? Look no further. Zoey Sky has outlined what this particular vitamin does, why it is important for you and gives a few brief warnings on when not to take this. Along with these helpful tips, she has provided a few foods in which Vitamin K is most prevalent, their vitamin count and additional vitamins they may contain. Key Takeaways:
"Following a healthy diet offers many benefits, such as improved overall physical and mental well-being." Read more: https://www.naturalnews.com/2019-02-03-what-are-the-best-food-sources-of-vitamin-k.html
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=6112) Magnesium for Women's Health ![]() ![]() ![]()
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January 04, 2019 03:13 PM
Did you know that magnesium is responsible for over 300 vital functions in our bodies? These include nerve reactions, muscle contractions, and much, much more. There are many ways that this powerful compound works that specifically impact the body of women. One of these ways is how it can help combat restless sleep by taking in natural forms of magnesium such as avocados and black beans. Magnesium also aids in women's heart health and insulin control. Key Takeaways:
"The reason why this topic is so important is that, interestingly enough, more than half of Americans are deficient in this key nutrient." Read more: https://www.jewishlinknj.com/features/28454-magnesium-for-women-s-health
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=5930) Chronic Inflammation at the Root of Most Diseases + How to Prevent! ![]() ![]() ![]()
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December 21, 2018 08:53 AM
Many people suffer from chronic inflammation and wonder how else to treat their pain. According to Harvard Medical School, chronic inflammation us the main source of problem in patient's suffering from heart disease, asthma, diabetes, rheumatoid arthritis and Alzheimer's. Symptoms of chronic inflammation include swelling and loss of blood vessels, lose or enlargement of kidneys, or even swelling or loss of muscle function. Eating food that are anti-inflammatory like vegetables, fruits, water, beans, healthy fats, protein and teas could reduce the severity of pain associated with chronic inflammation. Key Takeaways:
"The good news is that there are a lot of ways to avoid or reduce chronic disease-causing inflammation, including an anti-inflammatory diet plus other scientifically-proven inflammation-reducing tactics you can start doing today!" Read more: https://draxe.com/inflammation-at-the-root-of-most-diseases/
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=5917) From OCD to depression to anxiety, learn how inositol can preventmany mental health disorders ![]() ![]() ![]()
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November 13, 2018 08:51 AM
Living at maximum wellness constitutes more than having a disease-free body, where all the parts are doing what they should. Mental health is also a key component to overall health. From PMS symptoms all the way to psychotic episodes, more than 40 million U.S. citizens suffer from a mental problem yearly. Although treating these potentially life-clouding conditions with pharmaceutical grade interventions is the norm, these interventions are not without the possibility of potentially hazardous side effects. A B vitamin, inositol is present in the human brain in large amounts. Scientists are considering whether significant supplementation of the vitamin might be a way to treat an array of mental conditions naturally and without side effects. The vitamin has already been shown to have positive effect in some mental conditions, which makes sense, as significant neural transmissions depend on the use of the vitamin. Moreover, it's also been shown that individuals with lesser amounts of the mood-regulating chemicals, serotonin and dopamine, have lower levels of inositol. Although more research needs to happen in some instances, there is promising research to suggest that elevating inositol levels could prove efficacious for an array of mental conditions, including panic attacks, bipolar mood disorder, obsessive compulsive disorder and depression. Key Takeaways:
"In fact, other major neurotransmitters depend on inositol to relay messages, making it a key component in a lot of chemical systems in a person’s brain, including the ability to handle stress, learning and cognition, mood, productivity, sleep, and addiction." Read more: https://www.naturalnews.com/2018-11-06-inositol-can-prevent-many-mental-health-disorders.html
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=5829) Vitamin K: The Wellness Vitamin ![]() ![]() ![]()
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September 18, 2018 03:31 PM
Vitamin K isn't actually one specific vitamin. There is a whole grouping of fat-soluble cofactors that are intricately involved in the creation of protein in human beings. This grouping is called vitamin K in layperson speak and for everyday purposes. There are actually four cofactors in the K grouping, which has a designated K because of its well-know ability to coagulate human blood. K1 is an important part of the chemical process that leads directly to clotting. The other organic K variant, specifically K2 (MK-4) and K2 (MK-7), are used by the body to transport calcium. They have a profound affect on human bone density and in preventing calcium plaque formation on blood vessel walls. K3 is a synthetic variant with possible cancer applications which are being investigated. K1 is available to eaters through a wide array of fruits and vegetables and beans and margarine. The K2s can be found in an array of cheeses and in egg yolks,chicken and beef and other non-meat proteins. Because it has such an important role to play vis a vis calcium use in the body, it stands to reason that K is significant in the possible prevention of both osteoporosis and cardiac disease. It is becoming clear to scientists that K may also have a role to play in cognition and in increasing insulin sensitivity, thereby ameliorating the effects of diabetes. Key Takeaways:
"Vitamin K is a name given to a group of fat-soluble vitamins which are considered essential cofactors in humans for the production of various proteins involved in coagulation homeostasis and calcium homeostasis." Read more: https://www.healthaid.co.uk/healthaid-blog/vitamin-k-the-wellness-vitamin
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=5766) Vitamin B1 (Thiamine) ![]() ![]() ![]()
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September 17, 2018 08:52 AM
Vitamin B1, which is also known as thiamine, is a vital nutrient when it comes to human nutrition. In fact, Thiamine is a vital nutrient for the human nervous system. Within this capacity, it moderates appetite, prevents memory loss and reduces the possibility of nerve inflammation. Thiamine has the intrinsic capacity to aid in maintaining energy levels, because its used at the cellular level throughout the body. That said, it stands to reason that a Thiamine deficiency can show itself as a significant lack of endurance and in a tendency to exhaustion. Besides its profound effect on the central nervous system, Thiamine also has a decided effect on the gastrointestinal system. Fortunately, besides supplementing with vitamins, Thiamine is amply available in natural foods. High protein sources include lean pork, fish and dry roasted soybeans. Vegans can get their thiamine on too. Besides soybeans, the nutrient is available in good quantity in wheat bread, asparagus and green peas. Key Takeaways:
"Vitamin B1 also called Thiamine, helps in maintaining cellular functions and boosts the functions of the central nervous system." Read more: https://crazytalker.com/vitamin-b1-thiamine/
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=5765) Eating fried food just twice per week increases your chance of early death ![]() ![]() ![]()
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August 17, 2018 09:53 AM
Nature News puts out an article on a possible link between routinely eating deep fried foods and premature deaths. One of the possible causes of an early death is acrylamide, which is present in some foods, one of which is deep fried potatoes. To cut down on risks, Nature News recommends cutting back on eating deep fried foods more than once a week(preferably even less often) and finding healthier substitutes. Substitutes could include vegetables or oven baked sweet potato fries. Key Takeaways:
"To stay healthy and lower your risk of premature death, limit your intake of fried foods like French fries and potato chips." Read more: https://www.naturalnews.com/2018-08-16-eating-fried-food-just-twice-per-week-increases-your-chance-of-early-death.html
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=5710) Vitamin K: The anti-aging supplement you probably havenâ??t heard about ![]() ![]() ![]()
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June 20, 2018 04:44 PM
The yen to look younger than our actual years can be seen in the veritable arsenal of age-fighting cosmetics on the retail market. But, the search doesn't end there. The quest extends to supplements and other organic elements. One factor that can be a potent ally in the fight to stay younger looking may be easily overlooked. That element is vitamin K. It's probable that vitamin K gets overlooked because most people think of vitamin K as the blood-clotting factor, which it is, one type. The fact is there is a second type of the vitamin that works to prevent excessive buildup of calcium in the epidermis. This prevents wrinkles and boosts skin elasticity. Japanese women were the subject of a study wherein this was conclusively shown. The Japanese population studied consumed a lot of traditional fermented soy beans. Fermented foods are the primary source of the calcium-constraining vitamin, just as leafy greens are the usual food sources of the blood-clotting variant of the vitamin. Key Takeaways:
"But epidemiological evidence suggests that diet has more influence on how we look than we realize" Read more: https://www.naturalnews.com/2018-06-13-vitamin-k-the-anti-aging-supplement-you-probably-havent-heard-about.html
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=5635) Are Kidney Beans Really Good for Your Kidneys? #Top 5 Benefits of Kidney Beans ![]() ![]() ![]()
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April 09, 2018 01:17 PM
Kidney Beans taste so great, it is time they became a regular part of your meal plan. They taste great and we all want to consume foods that have a delicious taste. But, kidney Beans also offer an array of positive benefits to your health that you will appreciate. Benefits of eating kidney Beans come from the amazing amount of protein they contain. But, there's also fiber in them, too. Eating the Beans helps you lose weight quickly and feel great. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZSxgBrHGxn0&rel=0
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=5575) 6 Foods to Reduce Inflammation Caused by Rheumatoid Arthritis ![]() ![]() ![]()
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January 01, 2018 03:59 PM
Rheumatoid arthritis is a disease in which the immune system attacks the joints, causing painful inflammation. There are several foods one can eat on a regular basis that can reduce inflammation. These foods make up what is typically called the Mediterranean-style diet. The foods are 3-4 ounces of fish a week (or doctor recommended fish oil supplements), 5 or more servings of colorful fruits and vegetables a day, 2-3 tablespoons of olive oil a day, 2 or more cups of beans a week, a handful of nuts and seeds a day, and 5 or more cups of green tea a day. Key Takeaways:
"Following a Mediterranean-style diet can also help reduce inflammation to ease arthritis symptoms, lessen the risk of heart disease, lower blood pressure and aid weight control or reduction, helping to curb joint pain." Read more: http://observer.com/2017/12/6-foods-to-reduce-inflammation-and-pain-caused-by-rheumatoid-arthritis/
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=5472) Why you should include legumes in your diet ![]() ![]() ![]()
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September 28, 2017 09:14 AM
Legumes, including nuts, beans and lentils are packed with nutrients and are low in fat. They are full of fiber, as well as protein, and should be consumed a few times a week. They are even healthy enough to replace meat in a vegetarian diet. They can also make you feel fuller when eating them, helping in your weight loss goals. These and other benefits of adding legumes to your diet are discussed in this article. Key Takeaways:
"They nurture and support good health, additionally, legumes are a low-fat, high-protein source of vitamins, minerals, antioxidant compounds and dietary fibre which are all essential when it comes to the health of the body," Read more: http://www.newtimes.co.rw/section/read/220069/
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=5287) Top 10 Calcium Rich Foods (Dairy Free) | Natural Cures ![]() ![]() ![]()
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August 25, 2017 12:14 PM
Calcium is a vital ingredient that we must consume to maintain proper bone and teeth health, among other things. Calcium isn’t just important for growing kids, either. In fact, it might even be more important for adults, as bone tissue begins to deteriorate as we grow into old age. Calcium helps to fight off diseases like osteoporosis, which make bones brittle and fragile. Luckily, calcium is found in a number of places besides just dairy milk, so people who are dairy-free do not need to worry. Some alternative options to milk include almonds, kale, oranges, white Beans, and more. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DOqpY6bl7T4&rel=0Key Takeaways:
"There are several plants that can provide the necessary amount of calcium that our bodies need."
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=5176) 9 Things You Should Be Eating If You Want to Lose Weight ![]() ![]() ![]()
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August 18, 2017 12:14 PM
While different dieting fads forever come and go, there are certain staples of healthy eating that will always be relevant to a successful weight loss journey. For example, while it may sound counterintuitive at first, fats are an important part of a balanced diet—so long as they are healthy fats like the kind found in avocados. In place of carbohydrates, there are many creative substitutes available like zucchini noodles and spaghetti squash. Foods with few ingredients are also reliable safe bets for healthy eating. Key Takeaways:
"Low-cal condiments like salsa, hot sauce, and mustard are an easy way to add a kick to many dishes." Read more: http://www.womansday.com/health-fitness/nutrition/g3141/what-to-eat-to-lose-weight/
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=5144) 8 Foods To Boost Your Brain Power Just In Time For Back-To-School Season ![]() ![]() ![]()
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August 15, 2017 04:14 PM
There are 8 foods that will help to boost your brain power and it will come right in time for the back to school season. Beans are one food that will help you out a lot. The more of them you eat, the healthier your heart will be. Garbanzo beans have high fiber and potassium and vitamin content. They help to decrease your chances of getting heart disease. Blueberries are another great food to eat. Key Takeaways:
"The high fiber, potassium, and vitamin content in garbanzo beans, also known as chickpeas, contribute to low cholesterol, improving blood flow to the brain and decreasing your chance of heart disease." Read more: http://elitedaily.com/envision/food/8-foods-boost-brain-power-just-time-back-school-season/2042032/
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=5129) IN BALANCE — Magnesium: An Essential Mineral for Health ![]() ![]() ![]()
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August 14, 2017 12:14 PM
Magnesium is an important element. It is found in the body. It's important that you have a good balance of it. The body works best when all of the elements are balanced properly since they do different things. Magnesium can be bought and taken in supplement form for those who don't feel they have enough, but too much can also be a bad thing so be careful not to overdo it. You can always talk to a doctor first to see if you even need to be taking it. Key Takeaways:
"Americans are at risk of magnesium deficiency and it has been estimated that nearly half of the population is deficient." Read more: https://bayviewcompass.com/in-balance-magnesium-an-essential-mineral-for-health/
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=5123) Mediterranean Diet found to slash risk of dementia by 35% ![]() ![]() ![]()
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July 22, 2017 09:14 AM
According to a study by the University of California following a Mediterranean diet could significantly reduce the risk of dementia. Other studies seem to agree that a diet low in meat and dairy but is rich in fresh fruit and vegetables, beans, nuts, and healthy fats significantly reduce the risk of cognitive decline. There are some studies showing that there is marked improvement in cognition when a person strictly adhered to the diet as well as decreasing inflammation, reducing obesity, healthier lipid panels and such. Key Takeaways:
"The Mediterranean diet, which includes mostly oily fish, vegetables and nuts, has long been touted as a highly effective diet scheme against a plethora of diseases." Read more: http://www.naturalnews.com/2017-07-19-mediterranean-diet-found-to-slash-risk-of-dementia-by-35.html
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=5014) Green Coffee Bean: Do Benefits Outweigh Risks of This Weight Loss Supplement? ![]() ![]() ![]()
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July 14, 2017 12:14 PM
Anything for weight loss should be used carefully. Losing too much too fast is bad for you, and these supplements often raise the heart rate as well. Green coffee bean has risks like any other supplement. This discusses whether the benefits are greater than these. It will help you decide whether or not you want to use it. If you do you should do so responsibly. Do your own research before using any diet supplement. Key Takeaways:
"This study shows that the major CGA compounds present in green coffee are highly absorbed and metabolized in humans." Read more: https://draxe.com/green-coffee-bean/
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=4971) Plant protein found to reduce reproductive health problems in women ![]() ![]() ![]()
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July 08, 2017 09:14 AM
Proteins are the building blocks of life. Every cell in the human body contains protein. The basic structure of protein is a chain of amino acids. You need protein in your diet to help your body repair cells and make new ones. Protein is also important for growth and development in children, teens, and pregnant women. Amino acids are found in animal sources such as meats, milk, fish, and eggs. They are also found in plant sources such as soy, beans, legumes, nut butters, and some grains (such as wheat germ and quinoa). You do not need to eat animal products to get all the protein you need in your diet. Key Takeaways:
"Researchers of the study found that women whose daily calorie intake consisted of 6.5 percent of vegetable protein lowered their risk of experiencing early menopause by 16 percent, compared to women whose daily intake of vegetable protein amounted to only four percent of calories." Read more: http://www.naturalnews.com/2017-07-02-plant-protein-found-to-reduce-reproductive-health-problems-in-women.html
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=4942) Anti-Inflammatory Foods to Reduce Risk of Heart Disease ![]() ![]() ![]()
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June 04, 2017 07:14 PM
Eating anti-inflammatory foods can reduce the chance of heart disease by over 50%. Some foods that are anti-inflammatory include chickpeas and beans. To reduce the chance of getting stomach or colon cancer by over 44% eat garlic and onions, this food spices up the food and offers healthy results as an anti-inflammatory. Eating three cups of plant compounds is enough to keep your body at a healthy level and one quarter decreased risk of heart disease. Overall, anti-inflammatory foods have many benefits. Read more: Anti-Inflammatory Foods to Reduce Risk of Heart Disease
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=4772) 7 disease-fighting foods to incorporate into your eating habits ![]() ![]() ![]()
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June 01, 2017 12:14 PM
Garlic and onions are one of the main vegetables that can fight diseases. Together they lower the risk of prostate cancer while beans offer the healthy benefit of vegetables while keeping the heart healthy. Ginger is a cheap and simple antidote that can cure diarrhea, the Chinese have been using Ginger to cure diarrhea for over 2000 years. Mint has many uses like it can be used to cure asthma anxiety and can make the face pimple free when used as a mask. Key Takeaways:
"Disease prevention can be as simple as being more mindful of the food you eat." Read more: http://www.naturalnews.com/2017-05-25-7-disease-fighting-foods-eating-habits.html
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=4748) 10 High-yield vegetables you should be growing this year ![]() ![]() ![]()
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April 25, 2017 03:44 PM
There are all different types of vegetables that grow all types of quantities. The amount of different vegetables is what sparks different types of growth patterenta that can justify different amounts to grow, e.g. More or less. The different types of growing also affects the crop out or yeald that can change the growth. But there are more common, HIGH-Yielding veggies that will give you a greater quantity as apposed to cropping out a couple vegetables per plant. Key Takeaways:
"These plants will make indoor gardening a fun and enjoyable experience! What’s more, all of these suggested vegetables offer numerous health benefits." Read more: http://www.naturalnews.com/2017-04-21-10-high-yield-vegetables-you-should-be-growing-this-year.html
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=4477) 8 Smart Foods for The Smarter You ![]() ![]() ![]()
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April 16, 2017 10:59 AM
If you're looking to improve your intelligence, there are several different foods you can incorporate into your diet. Eat your way to a smarter you! Foods like wild salmon, which are chock full of omega fatty acids and other brain-building amino acids, are great. Avocados are great too, but a little goes a long way, especially since it's high in calories. Nuts, spinach and broccoli, blueberries, and beans are also full of essential intelligence-boosting nutrients. And, if you're looking to indulge while also improving your smarts, drink red wine or eat dark chocolate. Natural qualities in both foods improve both memory and learning ability. Read more: 8 Smart Foods for The Smarter You
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=4415) We kidney not: Kidney beans are good for you ![]() ![]() ![]()
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April 11, 2017 06:44 PM
Kidney beans taste great and can be prepared in many different ways for versatile meal selection. Including them on your menu often is a good idea. They taste great, can be used in many meals, but even better, kidney beans are great for your health, too. Exactly what kind of health benefits can you expect when you are eating kidney beans on a regular basis? Wonder no more, because we have the answers here for you. Read more: We kidney not: Kidney beans are good for you
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=4396) Think cholesterol is bad? This will change your mind ![]() ![]() ![]()
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April 07, 2017 06:44 AM
Not all cholesterol is bad. Good cholesterol is needed for several body functions. Eating foods like olive oil, beans, fruit with fiber, nuts, and avocado all provide good cholesterol. Cholesterol also helps produce Vitamin D. Thin people can suffer from bad cholesterol, though the obese are more at risk. For most people with cholesterol issues, genetics are at blame. Low levels of good cholesterol can actually increase the risk of health issues. Getting checked for what level is right for your particular body is important. Read more: Think cholesterol is bad? This will change your mind
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=4367) The best value super foods according to Taste ![]() ![]() ![]()
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March 21, 2017 01:44 PM
Ten nutrient-dense foods were presented in the article, along with their associated health benefits. Each item included on the list is purported to be part of a nutritious diet offering multiple benefits, including everything from being high-fiber, vitamin or mineral to acting as an anti-inflammatory agent or promoting cardio-vascular health. Plant-based foods included on the list were quinoa, chia, watercress, black beans, blackberries and almonds. Animal-based products included eggs, cottage cheese, sardines and kangaroo meat. Key Takeaways:
"the more whole foods you can get into your day the better." Read more: http://www.news.com.au/lifestyle/health/diet/the-best-value-super-foods-according-to-taste/news-story/51e462b3e0ec3436e5993894fb351277
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=4251) Tree nuts literally fight cancer in the human body ![]() ![]() ![]()
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February 21, 2017 02:59 PM
People who eat nuts in their adolescence may have a better chance of fighting off breast cancer later in life, according to data from the Harvard Nurse’s Study. A follow-up study involving the daughters of the nurses corroborated the findings. Those eating more peanut butter, nuts, Beans, lentils, soyBeans, or corn were found to have just a fraction of the risk for fibrocystic breast disease, which places one at higher risk of cancer. The protective effects were found to be strongest for those most at risk, such as those with a family history of breast cancer. Key Takeaways:
"Eating nuts consistently (and consciously) is perfect for pumping up heart protection, warding off obesity, and keeping clear of diabetes." Reference: //www.mensfitness.com/nutrition/what-to-eat/tree-nuts-literally-fight-cancer-human-body
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=3991) 8 foods ALL men should be eating and even steak's on the menu ![]() ![]() ![]()
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February 15, 2017 02:59 PM
Men should eat more oily fish like fresh salmon, tuna and trout, which are rich in omega-3 fatty acids. These fats cut the risk of heart disease. Red peppers are a great source of vitamin C, which men need if they are trying to have a baby. Red kidney Beans, a rich source of fiber, should be on the diet, too. Fiber helps in digestion and cuts the risk of heart disease, diabetes and high cholesterol Key Takeaways:
"Try eating one or two servings of oily fish each week either as grilled fillets or even dips such as smoked mackerel pate." Reference:
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=3949) What Are The Health Benefits Of Vitamin K2? ![]() ![]() ![]()
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January 29, 2017 12:59 PM
Good for a multitude of health benefits, Vitamin K2 is often overlooked in favor of much more notable vitamins such as C or B12. It can help with everything from dental hygiene and health to improving upon our cardiovascular system. K2 is mainly found in animal products such as meat or eggs, as well as non-animal products such as fermented soyBeans. Though it's not easy to detect a K2 deficiency, it can lead to severe complications in the long term. Key Takeaways:
"A nutritional dose of vitamin K can improve your cardiovascular health. It is beneficial for prevention of heart disease. According to the Rotterdam study in 2004, eating foods rich in natural vitamin K2 reduces the risk of both arterial calcification and cardiovascular disease by as much as 50%. Vitamin K2 prevent arterial calcification by stopping calcium from entering areas where it should not be." Reference:
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=3847) Best Foods To Fight Bladder Cancer || Health Benefits of Mushrooms ![]() ![]() ![]()
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January 29, 2017 10:19 AM
The ABC Health video describes the health benefits of mushrooms. They have iron, few calories, increases vitamin D, have good antioxidants which fights free radicals, they have selenium which helps stave off bladder cancer in men and women. They also boost your immune system which helps your body fight off bacteria. They also contain B Vitamins which are essential to the body https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cF8Dao1gTAw&rel=0 Key Takeaways:
"To Day I Am Going To Tell You Health Benefits of Mushrooms , mushrooms ?r? loaded with essential nutrients. Mushrooms ??nt?in good-for-your-bladder selenium and, lik? us, th?? produce vitamin D when exposed t? sunlight."
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=3845) 10 Muscle-Building Minerals You Don't Want to Miss in Your Diet ![]() ![]() ![]()
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January 28, 2017 10:59 AM
Exercise alone will not get you into the shape you want. You must also put good things into your body. The most important part of a good diet is to get the essential nutrients your body needs to function properly. Copper, iodine, zinc, and magnesium are just a few of the minerals that your body uses every day to regulate its functions. There are many others that we can get from certain healthy foods, that will help your body perform at its best and burn off the fat. Key Takeaways:
"If you want to look good, you have to eat well. There’s really no getting around it. You can spend hours at the gym and probably build a good physique." Reference:
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=3840) Is Hemp the New Superfood? ![]() ![]() ![]()
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January 25, 2017 02:59 PM
With marijuana taking a center stage, hemp is also under greater scrutiny. Australia in particular is interested in doing more with the plant. It is legal to grow the plant in Australia, but not to consume it. However, some studies are showing that hemp seeds may be the next superfood. It has been shown to have almost as much protein as soya Beans, while being more digestible. This plant is also easily grown and sustainable. There is currently a proposal to change the law forbidding the consumption of the product. Key Takeaways:
"If approved, the proposal will mean that hemp seeds can be used in the production of food products such as flour, oil and protein powder as well as sold as and consumed as a raw product" Reference:
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=3828) Top Foods That Prevent Osteoporosis Risk ![]() ![]() ![]()
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January 20, 2017 12:59 PM
Getting more calcium, vitamin D, and other nutrients into your diet can help decrease your risk of developing osteoporosis. The best source of these nutrients is the food you eat. Seafood, yogurt, Beans, almonds, milk, bananas, and even cabbage all contain important nutrients that can help protect you against bone loss. Key Takeaways:
"The bones tend to become more porous as people age, but some people are at a risk of bone porosity at an earlier age and this leads to osteoporosis." Reference:
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=3807) Health and Fitness: 10 Plant-Based Proteins ![]() ![]() ![]()
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January 15, 2017 10:59 AM
If you are looking for a way to get protein but want to protect the environment at the same time, then look no further than plant-based proteins. There are ten different types of plant-based proteins that you can include in your diet without having to worry about harming the environment. They are lentils, hemp seeds, quinoa, chia seeds, edamame, nutritional yeast, tempeh, black Beans, spirulina, and chickpeas. These types of proteins are believed to help you maintain a healthy diet. Key Takeaways:
"These ancient seeds are loaded with nutrients, antioxidants, and omega-3 fatty acids, resulting in immense health benefits for both your brain and your body." Reference:
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=3785) Beans and peas increase fullness more than meat ![]() ![]() ![]()
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January 07, 2017 12:59 PM
When trying to eat healthy and lose weight you need to eat less. The problem with eating less is that you can be hungry real quick. Research shows how to battle this, and it is not with meat. Beans and peas help a person feel more full than meat. Perfect way to eat less. Key Takeaways:
"Meals based on legumes such as Beans and peas are more satiating than pork and veal-based meals according to a recent study by the University of Copenhagen's Department of Nutrition, Exercise and Sports." Reference: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2016/12/161209100227.htm
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=3754) Five healthy foods to add to your diet in 2017 ![]() ![]() ![]()
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January 05, 2017 02:59 PM
As the new year is approaching, everyone is looking for new foods to include in their diet that will make them healthier. This list of healthy foods strays from the typical green tea, kale, and apples routine. Instead the recommended superfoods include blueberries, nuts, pasta, soyBeans, and lentils, all of which are an easy addition to a New Year’s diet. Key Takeaways:
"Good things in nuts include high-quality vegetable protein, minerals, dietary fiber, magnesium, polyunsaturated fats, vitamin E, antioxidants and bio-active compounds, the National Center for Biotechnical Information reports." Reference:
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=3747) Development of castor oil. ![]() ![]() ![]()
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January 03, 2017 09:46 PM
There are about hundreds of castor oil factories in China, of which only about 10% castor oil manufacturers start working; large processing plants have around 20; only nine plants have tens of thousands processing capacity. About 70% of Chinese castor oil processing factories in stop production or semi-shutdown state, because there are no adequate, high-quality raw material castor sources. At the end of the 1980s, China extends and built several large scale castor oil factories, each factory's total amount of annual output of castor oil are in 10 -15 thousand tons, total production capacity is about 55,000 tons per year. The world's major markets of castor oil were concentrated in North America and Europe, of which the France, Britain, Netherlands, United States, Germany, five countries accounted for 61% of annual fuel consumption. India castor oil used in making soap has about 1.6-1.8 million tons, the textile industry uses 2-3 thousand tons, chemical industries use 2-3 thousand tons, lubricating oil use 5-6 thousand tons, the rest for exporting. In Japan's castor oil use amount, paints accounted for 28.6%, the surfactant is 12.3%, cosmetic raw material is 8.2%, resin is 5.7%, hardened oil is 17.8%, sebum oil is 12.9%, others is 14.5%. Japan needs to import large quantities of castor Beans every year; they are mostly imported from China, Pakistan, Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Philippines, Vietnam, Ethiopia, Brazil and other countries. Castor oil in the United States for the production of plastics and resins was accounted for 25.9%, fatty acids accounted for 12.7%, lubricating oil accounted for 6.3%, paint accounted for 23.7%, cosmetics (mainly synthetic waxes) accounted for 2.1%, others such as inks, surfactants accounted for 29.1%, these castor oils are imported from foreign countries. Every year, the world needs 700 thousand tons of castor oil, convert into 1.6 million tons castor Beans. Nowadays, gasoline resource was gradually reduced, transportation, live used gasoline was rapidly increasing, use gasoline as a raw material for synthetic material will be increasingly constrained in cost. And the United States study found that long-term exposure to polymers which synthesized by gasoline was harmful to human health. California and some other states have enacted laws and regulations for this, to restrict and gradually prohibit using synthetic resin in city buildings, interior facilities and human health-related sites and articles, which is polymerized from petroleum, natural gas cleaved into monomers raw materials, it makes castor oil's demand was rising sharply. Castor cultivation in China is very commonly; there is no open planted regional division. South from Hainan Island, north to Heilongjiang is cultivated. Because castor hybrids with drought resistance, thin ridge resistant, saline-alkaline tolerance, well-adapted, simple to manage, less invest, high efficiency and other salient features, no matter grain field or hills, rocky land, saline-alkali soil and even around the house can be grown it. So anywhere in China can be planted castor. Related Products
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=3738) Relieve the Holiday Stress with Magnesium ![]() ![]() ![]()
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December 25, 2016 05:14 PM
The holiday season is meant for having quality time with friends and family, going on an adventure, taking time off work and so on. However, it can also be very stressful given the many guests to entertain, tight budget to stick to, preparing family meals, the shopping craze and so much more. It is important to gain control in this period of the year since too much stress can lead to depression alongside other physical and psychological issues. Fortunately, we have magnesium, the original chill pill, to get you back into the holiday cheer. Magnesium is an essential mineral that plays a huge role in cell functioning and relaxation. It has been used in hospitals to treat a myriad of complications including anxiety, irritability, muscle cramps and headaches. Magnesium accounts for over 250 enzyme reactions in our bodies and regulates the secretion of stress hormones. It is basically the fuel that your body runs on and hence its deficiency will lead to undesirable symptoms like brain fog, anxiety, aggression and fatigue among others. Modern farming and lifestyle changes have led to rather low levels of magnesium in our bodies as compared to decades ago. Magnesium will particularly be used up in greater quantities by your body during periods of extreme stress like this holiday season. This will usually translate in poor stress management, thus the more reason you should take some magnesium. Some of the magnesium-rich foods include parsley, avocado, bananas, kelp, leafy greens like spinach, soy Beans, brown rice, cashews and almond. In addition to providing this crucial mineral these foods also pack other nutritional benefits. Alternatively, you can also take a magnesium supplement like magnesium citrate and magnesium oxide to help rid some of that holiday stress. Lastly, taking baths in Epsom salts (magnesium sulfate) is also a great stress reliever plus it works wonders in treating colds, detoxifying the body, relieving back pain and sore muscles. Related Products
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=3701) Why vegetarian staples like beans and peas are more filling than meat ![]() ![]() ![]()
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December 20, 2016 12:59 PM
Legume-based meals have been shown to keep you feeling fuller longer than meat based products. Protein-rich legumes contain more fiber than mean based products which help you feel full longer. There are many legume recipes available to try if you are looking for something without meat that will keep you from feeling hungry. Key Takeaways:
"The men also self-reported changes in hunger before they ate and every half hour after for three hours." Reference:
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=3677) Is it okay to pair your morning coffee and workout routine? ![]() ![]() ![]()
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December 14, 2016 02:59 PM
The views on caffeine are mostly negative. However, a recent study is giving the chemical a little positive light. Research published in the British Journal of Sports Science showed that people who drank some coffee before performing their exercise routine were happier and completed their tasks 4.2 seconds faster, on average. It is important to keep in mind that black coffee is preferred and you should always drink plenty of water during your routine also. This minimizes the amount of sugar you ingest and keeps you from getting dehydrated. Key Takeaways:
"Research has shown that downing a cup of coffee before you break a sweat can boost your performance significantly." Reference:
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=3643) Reverse osteoporosis naturally for strong and healthy bones ![]() ![]() ![]()
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December 10, 2016 10:59 AM
Want to know how to keep your bones healthy and avoid osteoporosis? You should! There are three lifestyle changes you can make to avoid and even reverse osteoporosis naturally: eat foods that support your bones, use specific natural remedies, avoid these common things, and exercise. It's never too late to begin protecting your bones! Key Takeaways:
"Dairy, like cheese and ice cream in particular, is acidic, whereas your body is better off with food with a more alkaline pH. When you eat a lot of dairy, your body pulls calcium from your bones to try to neutralize the acidity." Reference:
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=3613) Here's How the Food Lobby Affects What We Eat ![]() ![]() ![]()
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November 26, 2016 10:59 AM
Most people believe that fresh fruits and vegetables are the best choice for healthy food. Recent conferences with dieticians have been focusing more on prepackaged food as a healthy choice. Large companies at the conferences, such as Nabisco and PepsiCo, are trying to market their brands in a more healthy light. Many of these companies that are known for their less- healthy and high sugar products are trying to change the consumers’ views of them. Key Takeaways:
"Among the hundreds of exhibits, many focused on items like Beans, eggs, strawberries and leafy greens." Reference:
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=3512) How to Boost the Female Egg Health with these Rich Vitamin Foods ![]() ![]() ![]()
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November 25, 2016 12:59 PM
A healthy diet can heighten chances of conception. Alcohol and junk food can reduce fertility health, but healthy foods such as fruits and vegetables can actually increase your chances. For example, avocados contain monounsaturated fat which produces healthier eggs. Beans and lentils contain iron (among other vitamins) which promotes ovulation. Even cinnamon can improve ovary function. Key Takeaways:
"A healthy lifestyle can improve your chances of conceiving by protecting your fertility." Reference:
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=3507) For an energy boost, do this ![]() ![]() ![]()
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November 19, 2016 12:49 PM
We have all felt the 2 o’ clock energy slump. What can we do to prevent it? Most people think that loading up on caffeine during the day to keep them awake is the answer. In reality, this can create a never-ending cycle that is bad for us. The best things we can do are eat a balanced diet rich in calcium and B vitamins and get the right amount and quality of sleep. Just eating healthier is not enough, however. It is also best to eat smaller, more frequent meals to keep us powered throughout the day. Key Takeaways:
"An energy-optimal meal or snack includes a mix of high-quality carbohydrates for energy with some lean protein and healthy fat for staying power." Reference:
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=3471) Bringing About a Lifestyle Change ![]() ![]() ![]()
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November 16, 2016 03:09 PM
When losing weight it is important to do so gradually. By making small changes, and eating better, weight loss goals can be achieved! When making changes to your diet, start by limiting your fat intake. Also, decrease sugar consumption and increase your fiber intake. Try to eat foods that mostly come from a plant source. Key Takeaways:
"My role is to help people to successfully take control of their weight and ultimately take control and responsibility of their health." Reference:
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=3455) Feast on natural food for healthy eyes ![]() ![]() ![]()
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November 15, 2016 05:04 PM
There are lots of natural foods that may help keep your eyesight in tip top condition. Eggs, green leafy vegetables, some fruits, nuts and Beans all contain antioxidants and components that fight disease and protect the eyes from damage as we age. Some meats, like pork. Oysters and some fish may also help with eye health. Key Takeaways:
"So, there is more to eye nutrition beyond carrots." Reference:
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=3450) 5-foods diabetics should add to their diets ![]() ![]() ![]()
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November 04, 2016 02:04 PM
While type II diabetes is typically treated with conventional medicine, diet can also help manage the condition. People with type II diabetes should consider reducing their carbohydrate intake and adding a number of beneficial foods to their diet. Foods like avocados, black Beans, and cinnamon can help manage type II diabetes. Read on for the top 10 foods diabetics should add to their diet to manage their condition. Key Takeaways:
"Monounsaturated fats can subdue blood cholesterol levels and slow the absorption of other sugars." Reference: //diabetestips.co/5-foods-diabetics-should-add-to-their-diets-fox-news/
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=3386) How Useful is Silica? ![]() ![]() ![]()
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October 31, 2016 01:22 AM
Lots of people presume that their hair loss and skin wrinkling is just since they are aging. As we age, we often likewise soak up less of the nutrients from our meals, making our nutritional choices and supplements more essential. Silica is a mineral that becomes even more important to our wellness as we age, adding to a more vibrant look (by supporting collagen advancement) as well as ensuring the wellness of our skin and hair. Because of these and various other functions, we need to be looking at getting silica into our diet, or supplementing it, to make sure that we are getting enough.
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=3356) Fundamental 6 Vitamins for Women ![]() ![]() ![]()
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October 28, 2016 07:59 AM
There are six important vitamins that every woman needs to be at her best at all times. Are you aware of those vitamins? If not, now is the time to learn those vitamins and add them to your diet as soon as possible. With the use of these six vitamins, enjoying a quality way of life is something that is always easy to do. Key Takeaways:
"Vitamin A contains disease avoidance operator properties."
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