Category: Fitness

Our Fragile Aging Brain

Our Fragile Aging Brain

Researchers are increasingly recognizing most aging humans suffer from obstructions to cerebral blood flow. Low blood flow sets up the brain for a cascade of nerval injuries that manifests as memory loss, depression and cognitive dysfunction. It also has long… 0 Shares | | Posted in Fitness, Fitness Nutrition, Food, Food, Health, Health, Herbal Medicine, Holistic Medicine, Hospitals & Surgery, Lifestyle, Medicine, Mental Health, News, Nutrition, Nutritional Medicine, Personal Care, Recipes, Science, Science & Tech
The Health Benefits of Owning a Pet

The Health Benefits of Owning a Pet

Pets may help you get exercise, but that’s not the only way they keep their owners healthy. Owning a pet — whether a cat, dog, or other furry (or not-so-furry) creature — can offer mental, emotional and physical benefits. So,… 0 Shares | | Posted in Fitness, Health, Home, Lifestyle, Personal Care, Pets and Animals, Weight Loss
Guiltless and Gluten Free Fudge Brownies

Guiltless and Gluten Free Fudge Brownies

We all have a sweet tooth now and again.  So before you reach for some processed candy or artificially sweetened goodies full of preservatives, try making these brownies.  The dates will give you lots of good fiber and we all… 0 Shares | | Posted in Fitness Nutrition, Food, Health, Lifestyle, Recipes
Top 5 Herbs to Relax Your Muscles

Top 5 Herbs to Relax Your Muscles

Tight muscles certainly are a standard point of suffering in many individuals. Tight muscles typically cause issues since they cannot permit adequate blood to get into the muscles, which keeps the nutrients from getting to your muscular tissue, which is… 0 Shares | | Posted in Fitness, Health, Herbal Medicine, Medicine, Strength Training
Peanuts As a Source of Pterostilbene, a Potent Antioxidant

Peanuts As a Source of Pterostilbene, a Potent Antioxidant

With March being National Peanut Month, consumers are likely to be focused on the health benefits of this legume (it’s actually not a nut!), which is one of America’s most popular foods: Americans love their peanuts, consuming an average of… 0 Shares | | Posted in Fitness, Fitness Nutrition, Food, Health, Lifestyle, Nutrition, Personal Care, Weight Loss
The Satiety Index Trick: How to Lose Weight without Going Hungry

The Satiety Index Trick: How to Lose Weight without Going Hungry

It seems everywhere you look you read about the latest and greatest weight loss supplement or some fancy new workout equipment. While each of these do have their place and purpose when you are interested in losing weight. However, did… 0 Shares | | Posted in Fitness, Food, Health, Lifestyle, Nutrition, Personal Care, Weight Loss
Natural Insulin Alternatives

Natural Insulin Alternatives

While researchers often look at a single variable when trying to discover a cure for a disease, often the best approach is one that addresses the body as a whole.  As with all diseases, the best cure is good prevention,… 0 Shares | | Posted in Fitness, Food, Health, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine
Basil, The King of Herbs

Basil, The King of Herbs

Basil, a native of India, is considered the “king of herbs”; Basileus is the Greek word for king and is still an offering to the gods today. It is generally used for indigestion, fever, cold, headaches, cramps, nausea, vomiting, or… 0 Shares | | Posted in Farming, Fitness, Fitness Nutrition, Food, Food, Gardening, Health, Health, Herbal Medicine, Holistic Medicine, Lifestyle, Medicine, News, Nutrition, Nutritional Medicine, Personal Care, Recipes, Science, Science & Tech
4 Reasons to Start Taking Magnesium Today

4 Reasons to Start Taking Magnesium Today

Magnesium is an essential mineral for staying healthy and is required for more than 300 biochemical reactions in the body. Multiple health benefits of magnesium include transmission of nerve impulses, body temperature regulation, detoxification, energy production, and the formation of… 0 Shares | | Posted in Fitness, Food, Health, Health, Medicine
Papayas among top offenders in GMO trade detections

Papayas among top offenders in GMO trade detections

International trade incidents of GM crops mixed with supposedly non-GM shipments have spiked in recent years, according to data collected from the United Nations’ (UN) Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) from 75 of its member countries. Of 198 cases reported… 0 Shares | | Posted in Fitness, Food, GMOs, Health, Liberty, Medicine