Health

Exercise can be a memory saver

Exercise can be a memory saver

Out of all the signs of aging, the one people seem to fear the most is the loss of memory and mental sharpness. As brain expert Daniel Amen M.D. says, “brain health is enhanced by good diet as well as physical, mental, and social activities.” We lose gray and white […]

by March 16, 2019
The relationship of heavy foods and acne

The relationship of heavy foods and acne

Research shows that the links between fatty and carb heavy foods and acne may not be a myth. We often hear that this idea is a myth, and that there is no connection between the food we eat and breakouts. Many dermatologists will suggest that diet has no effect on […]

by March 5, 2019
How to recognize the symptoms of a heart attack

How to recognize the symptoms of a heart attack

Do you know the symptoms of a heart attack? Intense pain in the jaw line (Pain in the jaw can wake you from a sound sleep) Nausea and intense sweating Chest discomfort or pain Upper body pain Shortness of breath Lightheadedness Stomach pain Anxiety NOTE: You may never have the […]

by March 2, 2019
Anti-inflammatory packed seasoning

Anti-inflammatory packed seasoning

Controlling inflammation is key to good health because it is considered a risk factor for many chronic diseases including arthritis, heart disease, and many types of cancers. This anti-inflammatory packed seasoning goes well  with quinoa, chicken, fish, and more. Cayenne pepper: One of cayenne peppers most potent properties is its […]

by February 28, 2019
Make your own coconut oil

Make your own coconut oil

Learn how to make your own coconut oil. Coconut oil is every versatile oil. It can be used as a beauty aid and  is a favorite in many kitchens. Most of use grew up considering fats like coconut oil to be unhealthy and contribute to heart disease. Coconut oil is composed […]

by February 27, 2019
Health benefits of cashews

Health benefits of cashews

Like most nuts cashews are packed with health benefits. Let’s look at the health benefits of cashews.   Healthy fats: Cashews have a lower fat content than most fats. What’s more is that most of the fats that they do contain are heart healthy monounsaturated fats. One of the healthiest […]

by February 22, 2019
Friendly bugs can help fight your cold

Friendly bugs can help fight your cold

A new interesting study linking the benefits of friendly bacteria “probiotics” and warding off colds. Probiotics are often called “friendly bugs.” Probiotic comes from the Greek word pro, meaning “promoting” and biotic, meaning “life.” There is some debate about how to define probiotics. The Food and Agriculture Organization of the […]

by February 18, 2019
5 foods to prevent your arteries from clogging

5 foods to prevent your arteries from clogging

Do you know what to eat to prevent your arteries from clogging? Arteries are blood vessels that carry blood rich in oxygen throughout our body. Healthy arteries have smooth inner walls and blood flows through them easily. Some people, however, develop clogged arteries. Arteries can get clogged up and in way are […]

by February 17, 2019