Post Tagged with: "Organic foods"

Smoking still causes large number of deaths in U.S.

Smoking still causes large number of deaths in U.S.

A recent American Cancer Society study shows that even with significant dropping smoking rates, cigarettes still account for about 3 out of 10 deaths in the United States. The study suggests that efforts to reduce smoking in the U.S. should be considered a top priority in order to prevent cancer […]

by December 11, 2014
Going to sleep earlier could boost happiness

Going to sleep earlier could boost happiness

The time you go to bed, and sleep duration, might actually affect worrying and stress. Jacob Nota and Meredith Coles from Binghamton University in the New York found that people with shorter sleep duration and later bed times are often plagued with more negative thoughts than those with regular sleep […]

by December 10, 2014
Antioxidant capacity of orange juice is multiplied tenfold

Antioxidant capacity of orange juice is multiplied tenfold

Did you know that the antioxidant capacity of orange juice and other foods might be underestimated? A new technique developed by a research team from the University of Granada shows that antioxidant capacity values are up to ten times higher than what current methods show. The results suggest that food […]

by December 6, 2014
Mango ginger immune booster smoothie

Mango ginger immune booster smoothie

This immune booster  smoothie is perfect during the cold and flu season. It will give your immune system a work out. Let’s take a look at the ingredients in this immune booster smoothie recipe. Ginger: According to health specialist Lindsey Duncan for the Dr. Oz Show, “Ginger is a natural anti-viral, […]

by December 5, 2014
Strawberry and mint smoothie

Strawberry and mint smoothie

We love smoothie recipes, because they are a great way to get the nutrition you need into delicious drinks that you love. This smoothie recipe features strawberries, which are high in vitamin C, and the cooling properties of mint. Let’s take a closer took at the ingredients in this smoothie […]

by November 29, 2014
Beet citrus detox smoothie

Beet citrus detox smoothie

This beet citrus detox smoothie is packed with ingredients that have detoxifying and healing properties. Detoxing is an important part of a healthy lifestyle. Smoothie recipes that contain naturally detoxifying ingredients are a great way to detox, because they contain everything you need in a delicious drink. Let’s look at […]

by November 24, 2014
Why home-cooked meals are key to healthier diet

Why home-cooked meals are key to healthier diet

People who eat home-cooked meals frequently consume fewer calories than those who cook less, according to research from Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Eating meals cooked at home ensures that you know exactly what is in your food. Healthy home-cooked are an important part of a healthy living […]

by November 23, 2014
Banana pumpkin face mask

Banana pumpkin face mask

During the autumn season, pumpkins can be great ingredients for your do-it-yourself beauty recipes. This banana and pumpkin face mask will work wonders for your skin. Let’s take a look at the ingredients in this organic beauty recipe. Bananas: They contain many skin-healthy ingredients, including potassium, which moisturizes the skin, […]

by November 22, 2014