The importance of weightObesity is a medical condition that is common in children and adults nowadays. But it is important to keep the weight in check. It is important to make the right balance between intake and exercise. The control over our weight will allow us to feel comfortable and happy. Why are women of all ages extra fat? Let's find the possible reasons that make women gain weight. 1. Stress is one of the main reasons for women to become overweight. 2. Because o…
Read moreWhen you eat right for a while, you will find that automatically things begin falling into place. Your life suddenly becomes much better and you see that you start gaining control of it. And all this happens because you have now taken control of your eating habits. The most important thing is that you have to stay driven. Probably you started with an „eat right‟ program because you had some extra pounds in your body. Through your constant efforts, you have now managed to ov…
Read moreIt is important to eat right, but it is also important not to become obsessive about it. That is when the problems begin. Obsession about eating right could lead to several complications. You might get unduly stressed out several times. When you are stressed out, you release a hormone known as cortisol. This has an adverse effect on the body. Cortisol slows down the metabolic processes of the body and hence the weight problem gets much aggravated. This is just one reason why…
Read moreYou can easily find a lot of information about eating right to lose weight. But there are some things that are more important than the food itself. Let us tackle those things first. Without these, your weight loss would be a wasted effort.MotivationNo one can effectively lose weight without the right motivation. You have to have something in mind as your goal; that is what keeps you determined. This goal could be the need to look better (read, slimmer), or to be healthier,…
Read moreMakes You Healthier We could write a whole compendium about the health benefits of eating right and still, it wouldn't quite cover what benefits really exist. The most significant benefit is that you gain control over your weight. By eating right, you also make sure that your metabolic functions – most notably your immune system and your digestive system – keep working right. You are also protected from various chronic diseases, right from cardiovascular diseases lik…
Read moreActually speaking, no one can put a finger on what an ideal diet exactly is. Now, if you were to ask someone what a healthy diet is, that could be easily answered. But to know about an ideal diet, you need to see the individual itself. Ideal diets are much related to the kind of lifestyle the person leads, their age, their gender, their level of physical activity during the day, and even their geographical region and climate. The first thing that must be answered here is th…
Read moreWe have erred horribly with our eating habits so far. Unless we take the stock of the situation and take matters into our own hands, things are not going to improve. The first thing is awareness. We have to learn what foods are right for us and what is not. We have to go back to school (not literally, of course) and understand what the nutrients are that our body really wants and in what measure. Then we have to work up a dietary regimen for ourselves and our family so tha…
Read moreOne generation ago, people would not dream of picking up whatever packet of junk food they could get at first in order to feed their faces. Today, we do that so very casually. “I am hungry” usually means “I want a hamburger or a frankfurter, probably with chips on the side and one cola.” “Let‟s go out and party” means “Let‟s go out and booze till we can‟t stand up on our own and intersperse the drinks with as much synthetic-laden wannabe Chinese food that we can get.” A…
Read moreAlthough popularly looked upon as harmless, herbs taken without proper knowledge and supervision can have adverse and sometimes serious effects on an individual. Having some knowledge about what the herb can do, how it affects in general and specifically, and at what dosage is most important.Also to be noted is that herbs should not be taken in place of ongoing medical treatments without the approval of the medical practitioner involved. CautionsSome herbs when taken w…
Read moreUsing herbs to treat certain simple medical conditions have
become quite common today. This eliminated the need to
seek a medical practitioner every time there is a mishap,
especially when there are children involved What Is Needed
Mint There are so many uses for mint that the discovery of its uses is never-ending. Its wonderfully refreshing and energizing qualities are useful in pepping up teas, as a breath freshener, as an energizer, to name a few. It is also popularly us…
Lung disease is popularly linked to smoking, however, of late there are other factors that seem to also be linked to lung problems. The quality of air most people breathe today is really very polluted. Some foods are eaten as cooked or prepared raw also contain a lot of unwanted chemicals that is the cause of lung problems too.Breathing BetterNumerous herbs have been known to have the necessary elements to help treat lung diseases. Asthma, lung cancer, influenza and chro…
Read moreSuffering from headaches and tension is almost part of most people’s daily life. Sometimes it becomes so “normal” that is not taken seriously enough to be addressed specifically. Instead, most take the easiest solution available which is pill-popping. Certainly not a long term solution, neither is it a wise thing to disregard, however using the herbal remedy as an alternative may be the one way of solving this condition permanently.CalmThere are many types of herbs availab…
Read moreBad eating habits and poor lifestyle practices will eventually lead to a serious level of negative elements store in the body overtime. These elements are also known as toxins can cause serious damage, which can and will eventually lead to illnesses, ailments, and diseases. Addressing this critical issue is of utmost urgency, and doing it with the help of herbs is a prudent choice to make. This is because herbs are natural compounds and will not further add to any exis…
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