Due to the stresses of everyday life and unhealthy eating, more people than ever are experiencing digestive issues. Fortunately, there are some relatively easy and natural ways to avoid antacids, antibiotics, and other medicines that come with negative side effects. Ginger is one substance that has been used for generations for a whole host of digestive problems, including bloating and general discomfort. It works best if it's ingested before a meal. Peppercorns are another spice that can help improve overall digestion and boost the metabolism. Carrom seeds are commonly used in Indian dishes and are known for alleviating constipation and activating digestive enzymes. Finally, clove is great for flatulence and indigestion.

Key Takeaways:

• One facet of our modern life is that we tend to ignore minor digestion related issues until they become something serious.
• Using antacids and antibiotics, people look for quick solutions to issues such as acidity, heartburn, constipation, and other related problems without understanding the cause of the problem.
• This article includes natural herbs and spices that are a way to boost the body’s defenses and provide protection from digestion related issues.

"Modern lifestyle comes with its own set of sorrows and poor metabolism and digestion are one of the primary signs of deteriorating health conditions."

Read more: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/food-news/heres-how-you-can-improve-digestion-naturally/articleshow/68303768.cms

Fiber is a critical macronutrient that can help to alleviate constipation by increasing the size and weight of the stool. However, consuming too much fiber can cause discomfort, gas and bloating. The recommended daily intake of fiber for adults is 25 grams for women and 35 grams for men. Unfortunately, most people take in only about 15 grams of fiber per day. It's important to drink plenty of water so that the body can absorb fiber properly without any negative effects. While fiber is not a magic pill, it can aid in weight loss by eliminating toxins, boosting gut health, and balancing blood sugar.

Key Takeaways:

• Since fiber is an essential macronutrient that the body requires, people who are suffering from constipation can get relief from having it in their diet.
• Some of the benefits of taking fiber include the smooth movement of bowel through the increase in the weight and size of stool, and for losing weight.
• Although fiber is good for the body, too much of fiber is unhealthy because it can lead to bloating, gas, and constipation.

"This means that a lack of fibre can invite a host of health problems ranging from plummeting sugar and lipid profiles, overeating which can in turn lead to obesity, constipation and gut dysbiosis which can pave way for even more serious illnesses."

Read more: https://www.ndtv.com/health/why-fibre-the-one-effective-macronutrient-for-constipation-and-weight-loss-2003400

Everyone has heard that probiotics can help us stay regular, but they can do a lot more than that. Taking probiotics can help to boost your immune system. Pro-biotics can lower blood pressure and cholesterol level. They can help you stay hydrated and fight inflammation, both of which can improve the condition of your skin. It has become apparent also that the mind and the gut are interconnected. Therefore, taking probiotics for a healthy gut will support greater mental health.

Key Takeaways:

• We are constantly being advised to take probiotics because they can help in making us healthy, but there are many more things they can help us in.
• An unhealthy gut can lead to weight gain because one has constipation and is not able to digest food properly while a healthy gut leads to weight loss.
• Two factors that can contribute to a sick heart are blood pressure and cholesterol levels. It has been shown that probiotics can reduce both of these.

"A healthy gut means stronger immunity, and when you feed your gut probiotics, it can go a long way in boosting your immune system. We can all use an extra immune boost this time of year."

Read more: https://www.belmarrahealth.com/probiotics-benefit-more-than-just-digestion/

Did you know that over 50 pounds of fructose is consumed annually each year by the average individual? Many people are unaware that this fructose can lead to an addiction that is just as strong as alcoholism. In fact, the Journal of the American Dietetic Association specifically found that there are similar social and metabolic components when you compare alcoholism to someone with an addiction to fructose. This shows just how dangerous everyday exposure to the artificial additive can be.

Key Takeaways:

• For sweet lovers who would not do without a sweet, it has been found that fructose that is industrially processed is as addictive and damaging as alcohol.
• Fructose or fruit sugar is healthy when taken from fruits naturally but it becomes unhealthy when the fructose is industrially produced.
• Fructose and glucose are sugars in the body but fructose is more damaging to the body because it can lead to glycation which causes tissue damage.

"Sweets are well-loved by millions of people across the world, with at least 50 pounds of processed fructose being consumed per year."

Read more: https://www.naturalnews.com/2018-12-21-industrially-processed-fructose-as-addictive-as-alcohol-morphine.html

Depression is something that a ton of people in the world today suffer from. It is not an easy thing to deal with. However, if you are someone who has it, then you must find how you can cope with it. It may be hard but there is always something that you can do to help yourself. Understanding where depression comes from is difficult as well. However, some doctors say that it can be caused by some brain inflammation.

Key Takeaways:

• Some neurologists believe that depression is caused by brain inflammation and these inflammations are not readily noticed because the brain doesn’t have pain receptors.
• People with chronic inflammation are at higher risk of Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease because it causes inflammation of the brain, making the amygdala smaller.
• The brain chemical deficiency model of depression is the model that scientists have been working on for very long time and it fuels Big Pharma producing harmful chemicals.

"Chronic inflammation is largely caused by unhealthy lifestyle habits such as poor diet, lack of physical exercise, and inadequate sleep, among others. These behaviors, while seemingly inconsequential initially, fuel the inflammation response long after it stops being helpful."

Read more: https://www.naturalnews.com/2018-11-09-your-depression-may-be-caused-by-chronic-brain-inflammation.html

Acid is one of those words that many people have a viceral reaction to. It is hard to explain to people why acid would actually be considered healthy for you. Some people simply think acid is bad and any of its uses are not going to be good for you. However, there are some individuals who struggle with acid indigestion. If you have had that, you know how uncomfortable it is. With that being said, there are ways to limit that.

Key Takeaways:

• Digestive issues are not usually given much attention and importance in the scheme of things because they are often temporary.
• Acidity is related to an unhealthy lifestyle or living an inactive lifestyle.
• Some ways to prevent or deal with acidity are to consume food 2-3 hours before going to bed, taking adequate water and avoiding carbonated drinks.

"Acidity causes heartburn, a burning feeling in the chest, stomach, and throat."

Read more: https://www.sentinelassam.com/news/acidity-ways-to-minimize-acid-indigestion/

We often separate who we are into two separate parts, specifically body and mind, acting a if we are some odd hybrid creature. But, the truth is that the brain is as much a part of the body as the fingers, muscles and hair are. We all expect our diet to affect our waistline, and strength, our energy and our hair's luster, or lack thereof. In reality, since our brains are as much affected by our diet as any other part, it stands to reason that our mind's ability to handle stress, emotions and mental load are very much affected too. All of which is born out by data which shows that diets that are imbalanced and overloaded with sugar, unhealthy fats, and chemical additives are apt to contribute to disease symptoms, like ADHD, depression and anxiety.

When the body lacks specific nutrients, like sufficient protein, it can hamper the body's ability to create needed brain chemicals that aid in our ability to handle emotions and stress. In fact, the brain is comprised of a great deal of fat. So, healthy a diet that has sufficient good quality fatty acids is important fro brain health. Brain health and stamina is affected by an array of nutrients that come from food, including magnesium, vitamin B12, zinc and vitamin D. Their lack can cause or hasten mood and behavior shifts that can become problems.

Key Takeaways:

• How levels of omega-3 fatty acids can lead to depression, anxiety, and attention difficulties.
• If you are a vegetarian or a vegan and you are suffering from depression, you may want to make sure you are getting enough Vitamin B12.
• Foods rich in protein, including nuts, meat, and eggs, contain amino acids which regulate your serotonin levels.

"But the foods we eat also play a role in how we feel mentally as well, and an imbalanced diet can mess with our heads just as much as our stomachs."

Read more: https://www.bustle.com/p/how-nutrient-deficiencies-can-affect-your-mental-health-11194369

A study of 1000 Brits found that people who get less than seven hours of sleep in an average night have noticeably more erratic eating patterns than their better-rested compatriots. People who got less than seven hours of sleep were more likely to break their diets, snack between meals and drink more alcohol. By contrast, people with consistently good sleep patterns found it easier to lose weight by dieting and had more regular, routine eating schedules. Scientists generally recommend going to bed around 10 PM to maximize your restorative REM sleep.

Key Takeaways:

• Following a healthy sleeping pattern, combined with healthy eating habits, can help you lose weight.
• People who sleep less than seven hours every night tend to show the most erratic eating habits.
• Three-fourths of dieters in a study found it easier to lose weight if they were getting enough sleep.

"Millions of adults are missing out on sleep, which leads to unhealthy lifestyle habits – such as excessive eating – in turn leading to a plethora of adverse health effects."

Read more: https://www.naturalnews.com/2018-08-02-how-sleep-habits-affect-weight-goals.html

In the past, nuts have received a bad reputation due to being so high in sodium and fat. Fortunately, new research is pointing to them actually being healthy due to their fat content containing mainly healthy fats that are not saturated. Maintaining a healthy consumption level of nuts can also allow you to lower your bad cholesterol while heightening your good cholesterol. These benefits can be achieved by taking in 100 grams of nuts each day.

Key Takeaways:

• Nuts are considered to be a healthy source of fats due to them having fat forms that are non-saturated.
• Nuts have been shown to lower bad cholesterol while also heightening good cholesterol levels.
• People should intake about 100 grams of nuts per serving in order to experience optimal benefits.

"Once deemed unhealthy due to being high in fat, nuts are now viewed as anything but. It’s these fats, along with many other essential nutrients, that have made nuts a staple in the diets of many health-conscious individuals."

Read more: https://www.naturalnews.com/2018-07-06-nuts-may-be-tiny-but-they-are-powerhouses-when-it-comes-to-improving-your-health.html

Men are not as proactive as women in taking care of their health. One common problem men face is prostate problems, but 5 simple self care steps may help prevent problems before they arise. For the health of your prostate, consider the following lifestyle changes. Reducing stress, eliminating foods such as red meat, alcohol and processed foods from your diet, while adding foods rich in antioxidants. If you can't do this through diet consider using a targeted supplement for prostate health. And last, but never least, add exercise to your daily routine.

Key Takeaways:

• Men have to worry about prostate health as they age, as prostate cancer is a major health threat.
• There are some simply lifestyle steps that men can take to help protect the prostate.
• These include being more active, and selecting a diet with food that help the prostate stay healthy.

"Easier said than done, but not making it any less important, stress is a key element that promotes and exacerbates prostate related issues. This stress can originate from many different areas, but most often stems from unhealthy relationships, job settings, and financial challenges."

Read more: https://www.naturalnews.com/2018-04-10-5-undeniable-ways-to-protect-your-prostate.html

Vitamin K is good for the heart. If you don't get enough of it and are an adolescent you are at risk of an enlargement of the heart. This is a matter for concern. This is not a good condition for the heart to be in. It then has to work too hard. There are foods which contain vitamin K so it wouldn't be hard to get it into your diet if you need more. There are also supplements you could take. You could ask your doctor to help you find a good one.

Key Takeaways:

• The medical research at Augusta University is the first to examine the effects of Vitamin K on the heart health of young people.
• The study found that 3/4 of young people don't get enough Vitamin D in their diet.
• Young people who get the recommended lel of 75 mg Vitamin K have hearts with noticeably better structure and function and have less risk of heart-related adverse events.

"They discovered that those who ate the smallest amount of vitamin K-rich foods, such as spinach, cabbage, iceberg lettuce, broccoli, and olive oil, had a 3.3 percent higher risk of having an unhealthy enlargement of the left ventricle."

Read more: https://www.naturalnews.com/2017-10-19-vitamin-k-essential-to-a-healthy-heart-deficiency-found-to-contribute-to-unhealthy-enlargement-in-adolescents.html

This is interesting research on chlorella supplementation. It actually turns out that unhealthy subjects responded better to it than healthier ones. This is probably due to the fact that their health was so much in need of improvement. There need to be more studies on this subject now because we need to know which health conditions would respond the best to it. Scientific studies do well when they have a diverse group of test subjects with different conditions.

Key Takeaways:

• Taking the supplement Chlorella has been shown to have benefits on health, seemingly more so on sick and/or malnourished individuals.
• Chlorella has a type of fiber that binds to fat and as such lowers the absorption of Cholesterol.
• Just because there appears to be benefits, researchers haven't concluded if Chlorella is the sole cause, but it looks good.

"Consuming chlorella as a supplement improved levels of total cholesterol, systolic blood pressure, and other indicators of cardiovascular disease risk—but may be a better value to unhealthy populations, according to a new meta-analysis."

Read more: https://www.nutraingredients-usa.com/Article/2017/10/19/Chlorella-supplementation-more-effective-in-unhealthy-subjects-researchers-say

Enlargement of the heart is a serious matter. A vitamin K deficiency may contribute to it but is easily remedied. Do not ignore this. If you need more get a supplement for sure. You can also find out which foods it is in so you can eat more of them. It is best to get vitamins from your diet if possible. If your heart does become enlarged it can be dangerous since it then has to work harder to get blood and therefore oxygen around your body.

Key Takeaways:

• Individuals who do not have enough Vitamin K experience an increased risk of heart issues
• To decrease the risk of blood clotting and to build healthy bones, everyone needs to ensure that they attain enough Vitamin K on a daily basis
• Vegetables such as broccoli, spinach, cabbage, and iceberg lettuce are rich in Vitamin K and should be included in any diet

"They discovered that those who ate the smallest amount of vitamin K-rich foods, such as spinach, cabbage, iceberg lettuce, broccoli, and olive oil, had a 3.3 percent higher risk of having an unhealthy enlargement of the left ventricle."

Read more: https://www.naturalnews.com/2017-10-19-vitamin-k-essential-to-a-healthy-heart-deficiency-found-to-contribute-to-unhealthy-enlargement-in-adolescents.html

There are 5 natural remedies for very strong and shiny nails. The condition of your nails can be a very good indicator of your overall health. If your nails are dry, or brittle, then it can look very bad. They can also be very good indicators of deficiencies in essential vitamins, or minerals. One thing you need to do to prevent unhealthy nails is to make sure you are getting enough essential vitamins. You should also drink plenty of water.

Key Takeaways:

• Other vitamin and mineral deficiencies such as iron, vitamin C, and zinc can cause issues such as nails splitting, so look at your diet, and get a good multivitamin.
• At least in the beginning. It sounds counterintuitive, but in the same way your hair needs regular trims, so do your nails. Keep them short and filed while you get the other steps under control
• A vitamin B group deficiency is not only more likely as you get older, but it can lead to dry and brittle nails, amongst other health issues. Increasing your intake of vitamin B

"It’s one of the simplest things, but so many people in our busy society just aren’t drinking enough water, which can really wreak havoc on the condition of your skin, hair, and nails."

Read more: https://startsat60.com/health/everyday-health/five-natural-remedies-for-strong-and-shiny-nails

Poop is natural; every organism does it. It's a product of your digestive system and therefore is a great indicator of how your GI tract is doing. Eating healthy results in a different poop consistency and look than poop from someone who is sedentary or eating an unhealthy diet. Poop can also change color. It should be light to dark brown but can turn out green, red or black. Some of these colors are due to food intake but others can be more warning signs about health.

Key Takeaways:

• Learn about the consistency and color of poop says about eating habits and health. Pooping the final stage of digestion process, in which eliminating waste from body is necessary for good digestive.
• Liquid poop intestine irritations to soft poop large meal eaten. Mushy unprocessed foods or stress. Smooth snake-shaped good health to cracked bad health.Firm poop stomach problem to hard imbalance.
• Color decide health yellow fatty diet, unprocessed food, light clay lack of bile, healthy is dark or light brown. Blood in poop noncancerous tumor, hemorrhoids or polyps. Black dark or green foods ate

"Do not panic if you see red poop, it may because of the beetroot or red food color."

Read more: http://www.india.com/lifestyle/heres-what-the-consistency-and-color-of-your-poop-reveals-about-your-health-2417142/

Are you getting enough fat in your diet? Most people would probably think ew, no. Fat makes you fat. right? WRONG! Certain fats are essential to your diet and well being, namely omega 3 and 6. These fats are so important. There have been over 300000 studies done to show just how important these fats are. They have shown to help prevent blod clots, improve the immune system, promote cell growth, and aid in brain growth and development. The best way to get these nutrients is thru grass fed meat, leafy greens and flax seeds. Eat your fats!

Key Takeaways:

• Medical science is once again discussing Omega-3 fatty acids. They might just be essential for well being among people.
• The Omega-3 fatty acids affect receptors found in cell membranes. It will improve the performance of those membranes among participants.
• Fats may be classified as healthy or unhealthy for everyday people. Omega fatty acids are a healthy choice that anyone can make.

"Research suggests omega-3s decrease the risk of developing diabetes by improving insulin sensitivity."

Read more: http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/life/columns/omega--fatty-acids-essential-for-well-being/article_91d45dc3-169e-5bcc-8e88-152ba0f3cef6.html

Many people in today's modern climate are looking for a new way to destroy and reverse the effects of their unhealthy eating habits. One major thing to look into is how to reverse cholesterol problems. HDL cholesterol is considered the "good" cholesterol, and therefore should be emphasized. One way of doing this that scientists have found, is to eat almonds. In a study, 48 adults had controlled for eating a small amount of almonds, and those that had them were found to return to healthy levels of HDL.

Key Takeaways:

• A study compared high density lipoprotein values in two different groups of participants, one of which consumed almonds, while the others had a muffin.
• Members on the almond regime experienced improved high density lipoprotein values and functionality.
• While low density lipoproteins are detriment in the body, increasing the risk of heart attack, high density lipoproteins are the exact opposite.

"Eating almonds on a regular basis may help boost levels of HDL cholesterol while simultaneously improving the way it removes cholesterol from the body, according to researchers."

Read more: http://news.psu.edu/story/476734/2017/08/10/research/almonds-may-help-boost-cholesterol-clean-crew

Do you have acid reflux, more commonly known as heartburn? Almost everyone does at some time or another. It's caused by the acid in your stomach traveling up your esophagus. The burning sensation you feel is from that stomach acid attacking the lining of your esophagus.

The most common causes of acid reflux are eating too fast or too much in one sitting, a poor diet and chronic stress. If you're a heartburn sufferer, it's a good idea to work on these problems to eliminate the reflux. But in the meantime, if you want to knock out hearburn stat, here are some ideas:

A teaspoon of baking soda in a large glass of water, sipped until the reflux goes away is a sure-fire cure. Baking soda is alkaline so it offsets the acid in your esophagus. Other remedies include drinking ginger tea and apple cider vinegar.

Key Takeaways:

• Acid reflux occurs when acid from your stomach move up your digestive tract, burning your espohagus
• Acid reflux is likely caused by high stress levels and an unhealthy or limited diet
• You can improve your diet and stress, but there are also some natural remedies you can ingest to treat reflux

"In this post, I’ll explore some of the most effective natural home remedies for acid reflux."

Read more: http://www.thealternativedaily.com/natural-remedies-for-acid-reflux/

Cannabis can be consumed in many different forms, one of which is tea. This is a popular way. People enjoy tea. This gives the benefits of drinking this. Many swear by cannabis. They want it to be legal because of the positive affects it has on certain health conditions. If you want to try this tea you should check this out to see what you can gain. It is a good idea to research before trying any herbs for improving your health.

Key Takeaways:

• Drinking cannabis-infused tea is especially helpful for digestive problems like acid re-flux and constipation because it is absorbed directly into the digestive tract.
• Drinking cannabis-infused tea is healthier than smoking cannabis because, although marijuana possesses multiple health benefits, smoking any substance is unhealthy.
• If using marijuana for pain-relief, cannabis-infused tea would be the preferable method because absorbing the herb through the digestive system provides longer lasting pain relief through-out the body

"Put simply, cannabis appears to be an amazing compound with numerous health benefits."

Read more: http://www.thealternativedaily.com/benefits-of-cannabis-tea/

People might want to find a brand new option to butter and they are in luck because there is a better and healthier option out there for them. Coconut oil and coconut butter are two options that can work for you. Coconut oil is considered to be very unhealthy for you, but it is actually good for you, as long as it is in moderation. The problem might be that people are overdoing it when it comes to the oil.

Key Takeaways:

• Real, grass-fed butter is a dairy product made from cow’s milk also known as milk fat. It’s composed of about 80 percent fat
• Now, most recent studies suggest that real, grass-fed butter can be healthy for you, though past research has positioned too much butter as bad for your heart due to its saturated fat content
• There are many substitutes for butter for these reasons and more, but if you choose to eat butter, have the real thing

"Have you ever given thought to exactly what butter is? Is butter dairy? Let’s do a little butter 101."

Read more: https://draxe.com/butter-substitute/

A dietician addresses the subject of dietary fats. She presents a balanced and objective perspective of these fats, evaluating them by type and their effect on health. This includes a brief overview of some of the body's uses for fat. Healthy unsaturated fats are listed by type and food source, followed by discussion of unhealthy saturated fats, and the food sources where these fats can be found. In conclusion it is stated that including the right kind of fat in the diet is important to human health, but the high caloric content must be taken into account when consuming this food.

Key Takeaways:

• Not all fats are bad, saturated fats are the bad ones.
• Fats are essential to the diet and fat-free diets can be dangerous
• Unsaturated fats such as MUFAs and PUFAs are good for you.

"Fats are one of three macronutrients (alongside protein and carbohydrates) that are essential to a balanced diet."

Read more: http://www.dailyprogress.com/lifestyles/ask-the-expert-are-all-fats-bad-for-me/article_205ffa28-5de4-11e7-ade2-d38adc5084a8.html

Lots of detox programs show up online. They can help you lose weight or just get unhealthy things out of your body. This talks about one which helps with sugar. Since lots of us consume way too much sugar this is helpful. An expert explains why this is a good idea and how to do it. Detoxing can actually be unhealthy if they're done incorrectly so it's good to get info from someone who knows a lot about the topic.

Key Takeaways:

• If you've read about the latest wellness trends, you may have entertained the idea of a diet detox.
• But whether you've considered juicing, fasting or cleansing in an effort to lose weight or improve your well-being, you're probably aware that drastically cutting out foods is not effective as a long-
• About 10% of the US population are true sugar addicts, according to Robert Lustig, professor of pediatrics and member of the Institute for Health Policy Studies at the University of California, San Fr

"The good news is that even if you're not a true sugar "addict," by eliminating sugar from your diet, you can quickly lose unwanted pounds, feel better and have a more radiant appearance."

Read more: http://www.cnn.com/2017/06/09/health/sugar-detox-food-drayer/index.html

Colorectal cancer is highly preventable, especially when you maintain beneficial levels of healthy bacteria in your intestines. Most colorectal cancer is due to poor diet, tobacco use or infections leading to formation of cancer cells. A diet high in fruits, vegetables and fiber while being low in processed or red meats can prevent cancer from forming. Exercising regularly and keeping your weight and belly fat accumulation low is also beneficial. Finally, limiting cancer causing alcohol and cutting out tobacco use will also keep your colon healthy.

Key Takeaways:

• Including healthy things in a diet and maintaining an active lifestyle can help prevent colon cancer.
• You should only get colonoscopies if you are over 50 and have an unhealthy lifestyle.
• People who are overweight and eat out often have a higher chance of developing cancer.

"Colorectal cancer, which includes both cancers of the colon and rectum, is the third most common cancer diagnosed in the U.S."

Read more: http://www.healthnutnews.com/50-colon-cancer-cases-preventable/

Good grammar is extremely important. The rules are not just stuffy constructs from the past. They are a way to help you to sound educated and professional which can get you ahead in life. This is especially true if you write professionally. These writings can make or break your job prospects. Having a reviewer go over what you wrote can help because they can catch the mistakes you might otherwise miss. It could save you hassle and embarrassment.

Key Takeaways:

• Cannabis is stated to be unhealthy, but Sativex, it's tincture, is used in medicines.
• Cannabis has been used for it's medicinal properties for over 4000 years.
• cannabis and the endocannabinoid system have helped several million people since 1997.

"The drug war has been an abysmal failure at an awful cost to the taxpayer and even greater cost to human life. And as a physician I would say — to human health.""

Read more: http://www.stuff.co.nz/national/health/92674696/expert-calls-for-government-to-stop-lying-about-cannabis

The term 'bad foods' is a relative one here. These foods could be considered unhealthy but they are at least better than others. There are 28 foods mentioned here. They are the healthiest of the supposed unhealthy foods peope love. If you want to still eat good comforting foods, the kind you enjoy but often feel guilty about, it will help to have this list so you can at least try to eat the best ones for you.

Key Takeaways:

• There are multiple healthy options for traditional bad foods. Get your indulgence on without risking your health!
• Low carb avocado burgers are a great alternative to the traditional high carb burgers.
• Asparagus fries are a great alternative to traditional french fries they are healthy and yet taste amazing.

"Turkey burgers have a reputation for being dry, bland versions of their beef counterparts, but not in this case. Adding chopped veggies like onions, mushrooms or peppers right into the ground turkey means that, as the burger cooks, the veggies will release their own moisture, keeping patties nice and juicy."

Read more: https://draxe.com/healthiest-bad-foods/

By now most people realize that it's important to eat breakfast but many of the foods marketed toward that end are pretty unhealthy. The cereals and pastries are full of sugar and carbs for example. This gives good examples of breakfast foods. There are eight to choose from. Any are good. These will help you to have a delicious, healthy breakfast so your day starts out right. You'll have more energy over all and will feel better.

Key Takeaways:

• Soaked almonds are full of minerals and vitamins. They are a healthy way to start your day when you are in a hurry.
• Chi seeds are packed with protein. They are great to throw in a yogurt or over oatmeal.
• Dates are full of fiber and energy. It is a great way to start your day and keep you regular at the same time.

"Eating a healthy breakfast is essential but it may not be best to start your day with a full meal. Your body, internal organs and various process need time to wake up and kick-start their function after long hours of rest."

Read more: http://food.ndtv.com/food-drinks/the-8-healthiest-foods-you-should-start-your-day-with-1685229

Fatty liver disease can be caused by too much alcohol intake or an unhealthy lifestyle and diet. There are some foods that can help heal a fatty liver. Allison, found in garlic can detox your liver. Turmeric can decrease inflammation and is detoxifying. Dark leafy greens contain sulfur which contributes to a healthy liver. Green tea can decrease fat accumulation in the body and liver. Broccoli neutralizes liver toxins. Pineapples can reduce inflammation and reduce digestive stress on the liver. Blueberries are full of protective antioxidants and can fight lover cancer cells. Nutrient supplements and water are also a must for liver health.

Key Takeaways:

• Having an unhealthy diet can be very damaging to a persons liver.
• Garlic is known for its antioxidants and even anti-fungal properties.
• Some foods to help with a persons liver include; blueberries, broccoli, pineapple, and even green tea.

"Liver problems like nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), liver fibrosis, and alcoholic liver disease are often caused by poor lifestyle choices. That’s why making positive changes to your diet is a huge step towards improved liver health. According to NaturalHealth365.com, these are some of the best foods and herbs for maintaining a healthy and happy liver."

Read more: http://www.naturalnews.com/2017-04-20-8-easy-ways-to-reduce-the-toxic-load-on-your-liver.html

The liver has an important role in keeping us healthy and filtering our systems. An unhealthy liver can lead to many diseases such as hepatitis, cirrhosis, cancer and cardiovascular disease. There are many foods that help the liver function well and guard against disease. These include dark leafy vegetables, broccoli, garlic, walnuts, blueberries, turmeric, pineapple, green tea and avocados. Fresh vegetables and fruits of any kind are beneficial as is limiting alcohol intake and being careful to stay away from toxins.

Key Takeaways:

• -Dark, leafy vegetables – Dark leafy vegetables such as kale, spinach, and collard greens are packed with antioxidants, flavonoids, vitamin C, and carotenoids that are essential in maintaining a healt
• -Broccoli – Cruciferous vegetables such as broccoli and Brussels sprouts help inhibit fat uptake and increase lipid output
• -Garlic contains antibacterial, antioxidant, antiviral, and anti-fungal properties that are essential for liver health

"Adopting healthy lifestyle changes such as regular exercise, lower alcohol intake and less exposure to toxins may help promote liver health. Avoiding foods that are high in fat, sugar and preservatives do your liver a huge favor."

Read more: http://www.naturalnews.com/2017-04-02-7-foods-your-liver-loves-you-to-consume.html

Eating better can help prevent premature cardiovascular deaths, according to a recent study. Improving your diet means limiting unhealthy items like salt and trans fat. Eating more nuts, vegetables, seeds, and whole grains also improve your health. Dietary factors can lead to an increase in Type 2 Diabetes, high blood pressure, and cholesterol. Possibly the easiest way to fix this is to impose a tax on unhealthy foods because it is a lifestyle change. As a last resort a diet such as The Mediterranean Diet or Choose My Plate may help make healthier choices.

Key Takeaways:

• Wanting the Taxing of Unhealthy Foods to make for a healthier oppertunity
• The concern is that there is an Epidemic of Obesity in our country
• They are suggesting a new way to improve the situation with these options

"The pervasiveness of unhealthy diets and the epidemic of obesity in this country have led to the suggestion that we should approach this as a public health problem that might be improved by taxing unhealthy foods and subsidizing healthier options."

Read more: http://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/eat-better-live-longer-2017033111493

Heart disease and diabetes are two deadly conditions that you do not want to experience, yet the likelihood that you will are great, especially if you are not maintaining the best lifestyle. One of the worst things that you can do to impede on your health is consuming the wrong foods. In particular one diet is responsible for nearly half of all deaths from these two conditions. Do you want to know more about the diet and its contributions to these conditions?

Key Takeaways:

• Our poor diet is not only unhealthy but can also kill us.
• Sodium, processed meats, sugar-sweetened beverages, and red meats lead to diabetes and cardiometabolic diseases, and eventually death.
• In order to stay healthy, add more nut, fruits, vegetables, seafood omega-3 fats, and whole grains to your diet.

"Data published in the March 7 issue of JAMA indicated that the highest number of cardiometabolic deaths were associated with too much sodium and processed meat, and not enough nuts and seeds, seafood omega-3 fats, vegetable, and fruit, compared with optimal consumption levels."

Read more: http://www.healthnutnews.com/diet-responsible-45-percent-deaths-heart-disease-diabetes/

For years doctors and health professionals have been telling us that process foods, too many red meats, and sugars are unhealthy for our bodies. However, it wasn’t until much more recently that researchers began to make a connection between nutrition and mental health. Sadly, only 13% of men and 15% of women are eating enough fruits and vegetables to sustain a healthy body and mind. Substances and additives from processed foods have to go somewhere. Your body absorbs them the same way that it does essential nutrients and vitamins.

Key Takeaways:

• Sadly, only 13% of men and 15% of women are eating enough fruits and vegetables to sustain a healthy body and mind.
• Substances and additives from processed foods have to go somewhere.
• Your body, and most importantly, your brain uses nutrients and vitamins to keep your tissue healthy and your brain functioning at 100%.

"Since nutrition is one of our body’s most basic needs, folks suffering from mental and physical illnesses may want first take a look at their diet when starting recovery."

Reference:

//www.healthnutnews.com/happens-brain-every-time-eat-1-tbsp-white-sugar/

A fatty liver can increase your risk of cirrhosis and keep your liver from doing it's job. A fatty liver can be caused by poor diet that includes a high amount of fat. Other causes are linked to obesity, diabetes and high blood cholesterol. Diet and exercise can prevent fatty liver disease, including restricting refined grains and lowering refined sugar intake. Avoiding alcohol and increasing your intake of antioxidant rich foods will also help reduce and fight NAFLD. Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease is also becoming prevalent in children as well. One study found that most children with NAFLD had a higher intake of fructose sugar than with out. Although fresh fruit and vegetables contain fructose, it is also found in many children's foods made with high fructose corn sugar, such as fruit drinks, soda and candy. By eliminating some of these unhealthy snacks and drinks, not only will you decrease your risk for NAFLD but also decrease your risk of obesity, high cholesterol and diabetes.

Key Takeaways:

• See!kingly the live gives you problems if you drink or not
• Having nAFD is very common in Canada and western countries
• One cause of NAFLD is obesity and that already has many issues singularly

"It begins with its mildest form, simple fatty liver, an accumulation of fat in liver cells that, by itself, usually doesn't lead to liver damage."

Read more: https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.theglobeandmail.com%2Flife%2Fhealth-and-fitness%2Fhealth%2Fis-your-liver-too-fat-time-to-put-it-on-a-diet%2Farticle34204788%2F&ct=ga&cd=CAIyGmZjNGVlYTM1NDU3YmZmOGU6Y29tOmVuOlVT&usg=AFQjCNGFUg26aKYZ3hO__TyH_CouOYQ_og

A fatty liver can increase your risk of cirrhosis and keep your liver from doing it's job. A fatty liver can be caused by poor diet that includes a high amount of fat. Other causes are linked to obesity, diabetes and high blood cholesterol. Diet and exercise can prevent fatty liver disease, including restricting refined grains and lowering refined sugar intake. Avoiding alcohol and increasing your intake of antioxidant rich foods will also help reduce and fight NAFLD. Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease is also becoming prevalent in children as well. One study found that most children with NAFLD had a higher intake of fructose sugar than with out. Although fresh fruit and vegetables contain fructose, it is also found in many children's foods made with high fructose corn sugar, such as fruit drinks, soda and candy. By eliminating some of these unhealthy snacks and drinks, not only will you decrease your risk for NAFLD but also decrease your risk of obesity, high cholesterol and diabetes.

Key Takeaways:

• See!kingly the live gives you problems if you drink or not
• Having nAFD is very common in Canada and western countries
• One cause of NAFLD is obesity and that already has many issues singularly

"It begins with its mildest form, simple fatty liver, an accumulation of fat in liver cells that, by itself, usually doesn't lead to liver damage."

Read more: https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.theglobeandmail.com%2Flife%2Fhealth-and-fitness%2Fhealth%2Fis-your-liver-too-fat-time-to-put-it-on-a-diet%2Farticle34204788%2F&ct=ga&cd=CAIyGmZjNGVlYTM1NDU3YmZmOGU6Y29tOmVuOlVT&usg=AFQjCNGFUg26aKYZ3hO__TyH_CouOYQ_og

Shrimp are rumored to be unhealthy and elevate your cholesterol. Rest assured, shrimp and other shellfish are nutritious foods that can play a part in any diet. Shrimp are packed with minerals, so this needs to be considered as a part of some diets that restrict minerals such as sodium. As with all foods, shrimp can be cooked in both healthy and unhealthy ways

Key Takeaways:

• One serving of shrimp contains 189 milligrams of cholesterol, which translates to roughly 60 percent of the total recommended amount of cholesterol per day.
• Shrimp are now generally considered safe for people with high cholesterol to eat. They contain a number of useful nutrients.
• What is more damaging to cholesterol and a heart-healthy diet is not the shrimp so much as the way it is prepared.

"One serving of shrimp contains 189 milligrams of cholesterol, which translates to roughly 60 percent of the total recommended amount of cholesterol per day."

Reference:

//www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/315947.php