Articles tagged “Health”

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

Vegan For Newbies, Celebrities, and Me By Laurel House IN Food & Health Feb 21 Being Vegan isn’t just a trend. It is a movement that can change bodies, and your health, some say it can change the Earth. + READ MORE

Sex-Drive Boosting Bites w/ Benefits By Laurel House IN Food & Health Feb 7 You're “not in the mood”… again. Instead of reaching for some chemically-concocted pill, faking it, or simply ignoring him, do something to help the situation… Eat! Yes, there are Bites with Benefits that act as aphrodisiacs. This is the list of foods to get her in the mood (another one will be posted soon to get him in the mood too). + READ MORE

What You'll Have to Do to Burn Off Your Holiday Feast... By Laurel House IN Food & Health Dec 23 2011 A post-holiday dinner walk is custom for lots of families. But a marathon? Before you serve yourself with several helpings of Thanksgiving dinner, think about the amount of calories that are quickly adding up, and what the after-dinner repercussions will be. Charles Stuart Platkin, author of “The Diet Detective’s Count Down” breaks down each food item’s calorie and fat content, then equates it to the amount of time you will have to spend working it off! Be afraid, be very afraid….. + READ MORE

When You Know It's Time To Take Up Golf... By Laurel House IN Travel & Outdoors Dec 20 2011 Trekking Mt. Kilimanjaro, climbing Mt. Everest, cross country skiing to the North Pole... for an extreme adventurer those aren't that crazy. “People often ask me what I am planning to do when I can no longer climb or do things like ski to the top of the world. I guess that is when I will take up golf.” + READ MORE

Traveling for the Holidays? Do These Quickie Workouts to NOT Gain Weight By Laurel House IN Travel & Outdoors Dec 19 2011 I’m the first to admit that an out-of-town attitude includes skipping out on my regular workout. But that’s the great thing! It's your opportunity to try something new, work new muscles, and maybe even LOSE, as opposed to GAIN weight! I know... the holidays can be brutal for your diet. You're too busy, tired, and full to do your entire regular workout routine. Instead, slip in several quickie workouts into your day, every day, to keep your metabolism stoked and naturally burning off even more calories for you. + READ MORE

Insect-Eating Plants, Beauty Gush, Cowbells, Risotto, and Trotti'ing... A Trip in Switzerland By Laurel House IN Travel & Outdoors Oct 17 2011 What's the point of traveling half way around the world only to sit in a tour bus and "see" the sights? Next time you travel, don't just sit there, get in there! Ask the tourism bureau about festivals (like the Alpabfart Festival), find out about local favorite activities and foods, then go and experience them! Your vacation, and your life, will be richer because of it. Here's a sampling of what you can do when in Switzerland. + READ MORE

10 Tricks for Optimal Health while Traveling By Julia Austin IN Travel & Outdoors Sep 30 2011 Falling ill while traveling is one of the most frustrating, "why universe, WHY??!" things that can happen. Try these tips so that it doesn't happen to you and so that you can explore a little more than your hotel room bathroom. + READ MORE

6 Foods That Make You Hungrier By Sara Novak IN Food & Health Sep 28 2011 Chew on this for pangs of hunger. + READ MORE

FDA Announces Core Network to Respond to Food-Borne Illness By Sara Novak IN Food & Health Sep 27 2011 New coordinated response to scary food contamination. + READ MORE

Teen Exercise Discourages Smoking By Sara Novak IN Food & Health Sep 26 2011 Two positives in one. + READ MORE

Mindless Eating Tied to Your Environment By Sara Novak IN Food & Health Sep 25 2011 Why we sometimes eat without thinking and what you can do to stop it. + READ MORE

Regular Outdoor Time Softens ADHD Symptoms By Sara Novak IN Food & Health Sep 24 2011 Kids did better with more green time. + READ MORE

Prenatal Exposure to Stress Promotes Early Aging By Sara Novak IN Food & Health Sep 23 2011 Stress has an impact on you and your child. + READ MORE

Regular Heavy Drinking May Make You Permanently Wobbly By Sara Novak IN Food & Health Sep 22 2011 Study finds the unbalanced state lasts. + READ MORE

What’s Listeria? Avoiding Another Deadly Food-Borne Illness By Sara Novak IN Food & Health Sep 21 2011 A lesser known but deadly food-borne illness. + READ MORE

Man Sues White Castle Because the Booths Are Too Small By Sara Novak IN Food & Health Sep 19 2011 Regular White Castle customer flaming mad over undersized seats. + READ MORE

WHO Reports Malaria Deaths Could Stop By 2015 By Sara Novak IN Food & Health Sep 17 2011 WHO thinks malaria deaths could fall to zero. + READ MORE

6 Ways to Raise a Veggie Lovin' Kid By Sara Novak IN Food & Health Sep 16 2011 In this case, what they don’t know is so good for them. + READ MORE

Family Meals Discourage Fussy Eaters By Sara Novak IN Food & Health Sep 15 2011 Eating together may help kids try new foods. + READ MORE

Walnuts Decrease Breast Cancer Risk in a Big Way By Sara Novak IN Food & Health Sep 14 2011 One food seems to have a big impact on breast cancer. + READ MORE