NEWS & TIPS FOR BETTER HEALTH, THE NATURAL WAY.

Written by Alfred Jones


October 3, 2004.

BROCCOLI Good Healthy Food, for Natural Healing, Good Health and Antiaging. We all know that Broccoli is a plant that is used atrepparttar Dinner Table as a vegetable withrepparttar 114911 main dish, it is very high in Antioxidants and very healthy for everyone. Did you also know that Broccoli can give you 30 times more antioxidants, all you have to do is eat Broccoli seedling sprouts in your salad meals or sandwiches. Just like you would with Alfalfa or any other sprouts. A half cup of Broccoli seedling sprouts, is equivalent to 15 cups of Broccoli.

TUMERIC The yellow spice that can usually be found in your kitchen, is a powerful Antioxidant and anti inflammatory. Excellent when you would normally take a pain killer, Strains and Sprains, Bursitis Tendinitis, you can addrepparttar 114912 spice to food, or purchase capsules.

BREAST CANCER In news just released, Breast Cancer has increased to its highest levels yet, with one in eleven ladies likely to develop symptoms. There is Good News though, More than ever before,repparttar 114913 survival rate has increased, mainly due to dedicated Doctors and more advanced detection and treament available. Read my article titled “Breast Cancer and Antiperspirants” here inrepparttar 114914 Health Directory at "Go Articles".

HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE (Hypertension) One way of reducing Hypertension, is to increase your intake of water,repparttar 114915 answer can quite often be that simple, I do mean Pure Water, notrepparttar 114916 stuff supplied byrepparttar 114917 Public Utilities as that contains all sorts of chemicals that are NOT necessarily good for your health.

APPLE CIDER VINEGAR AND HONEY Apple Cider Vinegar and Honey has been used for centuries to fight off numerous medical complaints, including High Blood Pressure, Arthritis and many other conditions. The secret is that Apple Cider Vinegar and Honey, between them contain almost 100, Minerals and Vitamins. The Vinegar should not be distilled, it should have sediment inrepparttar 114918 bottom ofrepparttar 114919 bottle and have web like structures floating inrepparttar 114920 liquid, which is calledrepparttar 114921 Mother. It is this sediment and Mother that contains allrepparttar 114922 ingredients that are good for you. Good quality Honey should be used andrepparttar 114923 best method of taking this is : One Teaspoon of Honey mixed in a glass of warm pure water and One Teaspoon of Apple Cider Vinegar, taken at least once or twice a day.

TOMATO, What it can do for you. The humble Tomato is proving to have a number of medicinal properties previously not known, it has been said to help inrepparttar 114924 prevention of Prostate problems and that it is more beneficial if it has been cooked before using, as in Tomato Paste, Tomato Sauce or Ketchup, Tomato Juice, or even a Pizza with a Tomato topping. Apparentlyrepparttar 114925 cooking process enhancesrepparttar 114926 Lycopine inrepparttar 114927 Tomato, which has proven so beneficial. It has now shown to be useful for cardiovascular problems, it decreases platelet activity, thereby reducingrepparttar 114928 level of blood clotting. Whenrepparttar 114929 blood vessels of people with cardiovascular disease are damaged, platelet activity sometimes fails to switch off and clogsrepparttar 114930 vessels. A glass of Tomato Juice a day can keep blood clots away, so it can help in preventing Stroke, Heart Attack and Deep Vein Thrombosis, as well as helping to ward off Prostate problems.

Empower Your Shopping Experience

Written by (c) Antoinette Mc Donnell


Healthy living begins with healthy eating and healthy eating begins with healthy shopping...

Regardless of what nutritional program you are following - whether it is low fat, no-sugar, low carbohydrate, or based on some other method - there are always healthier choices that can be made when you are shopping.

Support your nutritional program week-by-week and day-by-day by ensuring that you stock up onrepparttar wholesome foods you need for your meals and snacks. Havingrepparttar 114910 right food on hand helps you avoid eatingrepparttar 114911 wrong things such as food, which are too high in fat, calories, sodium, and sugar. Additionally, shopping wisely helps you eat more ofrepparttar 114912 good things like fibre, vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants.

Userepparttar 114913 suggestions below to avoid supermarket "traps" and help stay on track...

Plan The Shop & Shop The Plan ------------------------------

Put on your 'thinking cap' and make a list ofrepparttar 114914 foods you need before you shop and stick closely to it. Plan your shopping around your favourite meals and recipes & don't be tempted by those wayward specials that may fall outside ofrepparttar 114915 foods best for your program.

HALT! Don't Shop When You're Hungry-Angry-Lonely-Tired ------------------------------------------------------ Heed this word and make sure to eat before you shop to avoid impulse buying or stocking up on items you may regret later.

Begin With Colours -------------------

Fill up your shopping cart first inrepparttar 114916 produce section with lots of vitamin-rich vegetables and fruits. Select a variety of colours, flavours and textures to add interest and variety to your meals. Be adventurous and go for exotic fruits or vegetables that you may not usually choose.

Choose Individual Servings ---------------------------

When buying chicken, fish or meat, get single meal-size servings that you can freeze and use as needed. That way you'll always have good-quality fresh protein on hand and won't be tempted to eat more than your body wants. Likewise, buy fresh vegetables like mini carrots in small packages too. They'll stay fresh and make convenient "on-the-go" snacks.

Read Labels ------------

Supermarket aisles are avenues to greater nutritional knowledge asrepparttar 114917 food label offers more complete, useful and accurate nutrition information than ever before. Become a fervent 'label reader' and scrutinize packaged foods, dressings and sauces before purchasing.

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