Ecklonia cava is a special seaweed that grows about 100 feet under the sea off the coasts of Korea and Japan. Scientists in Japan, Korea, and the United States have been studying this marine plant for more than a decade and have found that its extracts offer a variety of health benefits. These benefits are … [Read more…]
Prickly pears are the fruit that forms in round to oval shapes from the pads of the cactus plant. It is popular in the Southwestern areas of the US, Mexico and considered a weed in Australia. This fruit also goes by the name of ‘tuna’ in Mexico, or Indian figs (coming from part of the … [Read more…]
There is extensive evidence suggesting that oxidized dietary cholesterol may play a key role in atherosclerosis – a disease characterized by hardening of the arteries. Zhen You Chen, Ph.D. and colleagues of Hong Kong University found new evidence that oxidized cholesterol increases the risk of heart attacks, by boosting total cholesterol levels. When a person … [Read more…]
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a devastating syndrome most often associated with ageing. Environmental factors, lifestyle and genetics are believed to contribute to the onset of AD. The hallmarks or “disease footprints” are plaques of beta-amyloid protein and tangles of a protein called “tau” in the brain; both of which interfere with cognitive functioning. Below are … [Read more…]
Most people generally experience late night cravings and some grab the easiest snack option which in most cases leads to weight gain. If you are trying to lose weight or just live a healthy lifestyle then your choice of snacks especially at bedtime should be taken into consideration. Most people think that when you trying … [Read more…]
By now, you may have done some reading about Banting Diet South Africa and what some of the benefits are in eating the banting way. If you have gone that far, you probably don’t need to read any further. You’re already learning how to incorporate the Banting Diet into your life. For those of you … [Read more…]
Side Effects You Should Know about Not every product works equally well for everyone and you may be wondering whether Garcinia Cambogia would be suitable for you and whether there might be any unexpected side effects. This is a good question to ask because you owe it to yourself to take the best care of … [Read more…]
Slender Wonder has been formulated to treat those individuals who suffer from weight loss and obesity. This weight loss program was created by a South African doctor, Dr Jan Botha. This is a medical weight loss program which means it can only be administered by qualified Slender Wonder Doctors. What is Slender Wonder? Slender Wonder … [Read more…]
“It’s the real thing.” “Can’t beat the feeling.” “Make it real.” Sound familiar? If you recognize these slogans, you have a lot of company. For over 200 years Coca-Cola has been advertised as the most “deliciously refreshing ”beverage and represents perhaps the most successful advertising of all time. “Coca-Cola” is one of the most widely … [Read more…]