Documents tagged 'Blood'
Published: 25/07/2008
Foods with low GI values contain carbohydrates that are digested and absorbed more slowly, thereby result in a moderate increase in blood glucose levels. It is recommended that carbohydrate intake should fall between 45% - 65% of your daily energy intake; and it should be predominantly from low...
Published: 25/07/2008
When choosing RV furniture it is useful to know the relationship between color and mood. Color, strictly speaking, is light energy. Energy reflected from objects. For people, it's the only type of energy we can actually see and, believe it or not, these colors can affect our mood.
Dr. Max...
Published: 25/07/2008
Do you know how to cure high blood pressure with no medication? Most people would probably say to eat healthy (lower your salt-intake) and make sure you exercise. Unfortunately, most doctors tell you this and forget to tell you the other treatments you can be doing to lower your score and...
Published: 25/07/2008
Contrary to popular myth that cellulite is irreversible, cellulite can be removed!
However, you need to have an effective treatment as cellulite is a build up of several years and is not an overnight accumulation. It is the improper distribution of fat which is joined to the...
Published: 25/07/2008
You may be wondering that the ’orange peel’ skin is there because you are overweight. However, that is one of the biggest myths - cellulite as it is called, can affect anyone! Understanding what cellulite is important to learn how to reduce or eliminate it. Cellulite is the uneven...
Published: 25/07/2008
WHAT IS THE BEST DIET
Many people ask me which is the best diet for me to follow, with practically a new diet coming out every year I find myself getting frustrated with the mis- information being put out there. Let me shine some light on some of these fad diets.
Why fad...
Published: 25/07/2008
I was recently in New York City, standing in line at Starbucks when my friend pointed out this sign to me: "Make Yourself Happy - Choose a Sweet Indulgence or a Non-Fat Option." As initially tempting as all the treats in the case behind the sign looked, I had to laugh at the irony of...
Published: 25/07/2008
Carrying excess body weight presents any number of risks to one’s health. Though it’s a debatable point, the greatest risk from being overweight may be the increased likelihood of developing high blood pressure. High blood pressure has earned the nickname "the silent killer" because...
Published: 25/07/2008
People over 50 should have regular eye examinations at least one a year to detect the early signs of age-related macular degeneration (AMD), the leading cause of blindness in that age group.
This is highly recommended for patients considered at risk for AMD such as smokers, those...
Published: 25/07/2008
Periwinkles form the plant genus Vinca, of which the lesser periwinkle and the greater periwinkle are the two members. They are also a form of dogbane, known for its alkaloid properties. Periwinkles are of interest to the medical profession due to their biosynthesis of a number of...
