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Are you still considering a fish oil supplement? They’ve become very popular over the last decade, but a lot of us are still on the fence. That’s because many of us... ...myself included... are concerned about overfishing, bad science, and heavy metal toxicity. Seriously, the more you read, the more confusing it becomes. It gets better/worse: It gets better/worse: We have to weigh those concerns against the fact that we need omega-3 fatty...
Why Put Coconut Oil in Coffee I don’t always drink coffee, but when I do, I don’t go to a corner café. I don’t order triple-shot lattes or icy blended confections. And I really can’t handle espresso. The reason I opt for a coffee now and then is because I love getting the energy boost and antioxidants. Most of all, it’s another opportunity to take coconut oil internally. Look, I hate swallowing oils. Oil pulling has basically trained me to...
Did you know that the average adult has almost 10 pounds of skin? And another thing: A good portion of the dust in the world is just dead skin. Cells, nerves, receptors, tissue - skin doesn’t just protect our delicate insides. It plays the biggest role in how we appear, and how we feel about our appearance. The skin can even tell us when something is wrong with our insides. So what does it mean when our skin is...
First things first. 3 questions… What are the healthiest cooking oils for weight loss? What are the worst cooking oils? What kind of oil do you cook with? If you have your finger on the pulse of various health trends, it’s probably changed over the years. We began with big jugs of canola oil decades ago. Next... ...research on the Mediterranean diet sees us stocking up on olive oil. Some years later, grapeseed oil hit the shelves. It’s...
It’s natural to feel like you want to wipe the slate clean. A bad day, a heavy meal, duller skin, a thicker waistline. Somehow, you fell off track, and now you’re just not quite yourself. How do we go back? A detox, or cleanse, is one way to hit the reset button on your body. Incidentally, a lot of sources will tell you that you need to buy their special product to achieve spectacular health. But I’m going to show you how to detox at...
Wake up at 6:00. Breakfast, chores, and out the door by 8:00. Work 9:00 to 5:00. Drive home and pick up food by 6:00. Collapse in front of the TV at 7:00. Berate yourself for not going to the gym again at 9:00. Bed by 11:00. Rinse and repeat. With a schedule like this one, it’s no wonder we don’t have the energy to drag ourselves to the gym. After spending the day taking care of others and putting out fires, we’re depleted and need to rest and...
What do you think of when I say “potassium”? Bananas, right? Well, sure. Bananas are practically synonymous with potassium in our culture, and one of the most popular fruits in general. I know… duh! But clearly, they aren’t enough. After all... ...98% of people often don’t eat enough potassium-providing foods! Their diets are deficient in potassium. I know that more than 2% of us are eating bananas, though. This makes me believe that...
How to get rid of an ingrown toenail overnight ... just the facts. Ingrown toenail… ouch! Very painful. How to get rid of an ingrown toenail overnight ... just the facts.How to get rid of ingrown toenails at home. Ingrown Toenails: What They Are and What Causes ThemWhy We Get Ingrown ToenailsNatural Cure for Ingrown NailsHow to Get Rid Of an Ingrown Toenail Overnight How many times a day do you stop to monitor the sensations and...
Starting today... ...I want you to really keep track of your health. Specifically keep track of food for boost immune system. “uh, what?” I know what you’re thinking… Why Should You Listen To Me? That is a fair question to ask. I'll explain... To begin... ...think back over the past several months. How many times have you been ill? Does it seem like you catch every bug that comes through your home, work, or school? Are your...
Before you make any big life-changing decision, you will likely assess yourself and the situation. This means that you evaluate your abilities, your desires, and what’s best for you. This should also apply before you begin a weight loss program. Start by doing a little in-depth research on yourself. Try jotting down information about your activities, goals, and interests. Use this information to formulate a realistic diet and exercise routine....
The best exercise for weight loss? There's no such thing, but no surprise there, right? Someone with leg problems can't run to lose weight, and swimming won't work without access to a pool. There is no one-size-fits-all prescription here. You just have to work out which exercises are best for you. A Few Of The Best Exercises For Weight Loss Raising your heart and breathing rate for a time at least three times a week is the general idea, and...
Secret leptin foods. What do you know about leptin? Would it surprise you to know there’s a whole diet inspired by this one tiny hormone? Yeah... me either! There’s a diet for everything. I’ll have more details on how I improved this a bit later. So stay with me. Listen... ...I know that when you want to lose weight, you’ll try anything. Eventually, you might get around to trying pretty unhealthy things... (cookie diet, anyone?). But stay...
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