13 Simple Rules For Diet Success
January 27, 2010 – 12:20 am | 18 Comments

Want to lose weight but tired of weight loss gimmicks? Follow this sensible advice.

1. Eat only real food: how much of what you eat comes from a box? If it’s processed, it’s probably no good for you. Real foods are the foods that you find in the fruit and vegetable aisle of your grocery store. Come in a box? Read the ingredients. If there are too many, or the names of the ingredients are unpronounceable, then don’t buy it. In doubt? Leave it. Fruits, vegetables, complex carbohydrates and lean proteins should be your diet. Don’t waste your money on processed foods that will only bog you down.

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The Love Diet and Weight Management
March 18, 2010 – 5:29 pm | No Comment
The Love Diet and Weight Management

What’s next? You could say.  Whoever heard of such a thing?  No doubt it’ll be called “The Love Diet”.  Some will immediately wonder just what would be on the menu.  Interesting and inspiring as that …

Free Radicals and Muscle Flexibility
March 17, 2010 – 9:27 pm | No Comment
Free Radicals and Muscle Flexibility

As we get older, our bodies get stiffer, and we gradually lose the natural flexibility we once possessed as children. Why does this happen? Flexibility comes not just from stretching, but from possessing adequate current flow in your body.

While babies are born very flexible, if you were to feed a child a diet of free-radical inducing foods – such as fried foods – that child would lose flexibility very quickly. This is because free radicals rob electrons from the body, which then leads to abnormal tissue oxidation. This in turn causes the collagenous and elastic connective tissues located around your muscles to ‘stick’ to each other (called cross-linking), which is a leading cause of stiffness.

How to Build Core Energy for Life
March 3, 2010 – 8:35 pm | One Comment
How to Build Core Energy for Life

In the emergency medical profession, doctors work according to an order of operations. The first priority is to stabilize the patient’s condition, and only then do they undertake more elaborate measures, operating if necessary. This is because without a stable base, without addressing issues like stopping hemorrhaging or providing oxygen or blood transfusions, the operation is more likely to fail. By creating a solid foundation, doctors increase their chances of success and saving lives.

Why Your Fatigued Adrenals Need Extra Support
March 3, 2010 – 4:50 am | 2 Comments
Why Your Fatigued Adrenals Need Extra Support

In today’s fast-paced world, everyone is exposed to stress on a daily basis. Whether it’s in the form of our morning commute, pressures at work, the demands of raising a family, sleep deprivation, or even just the overwhelming number of messages and choices that bombard us, stress is here to stay. Unfortunately, we weren’t built to respond to chronic stress.