Month: November 2012

High Cholesterol And Your Eyes

Most people are aware that high cholesterol is likely to cause a variety of health issues. Cholesterol issues can have consequences for your eyes also.

Cheap Indoor Exercises That Aren’t Boring

During cold months or even during the rainy times you might want to just recline on the couch, eat yummy snacks and just pile on the pounds. If you don’t have a gym connection or manage an active lifestyle you will gain winter weight. It’s really not required to go to the gym and you […]

Food Allergies

Allergic reactions to foods may be uncomfortable but these types of allergies generally are not severe. If, however, you are unlucky enough to be allergic to foods and you do have acute allergic reactions, you may have to seek emergency care. Food allergies have distinctive signs and symptoms which include tingling or mouth itching, hives […]

Honey

Does Eating Honey Benefit Weight Loss?

One of the most common pieces of trendy advice that is given to those concerned about their weight is to try and eat organic. One of the main culprits for of weight in a lot of diets is an excess in sugar. Many of these same diets also include honey which can be surprisingly beneficial […]

Frozen Foods: Are They Good For You?

Fresh fruits and vegetables as well as lean meats and whole grains are highly nutritious but if you do not have the time to prepare fresh foods on a daily basis it is a good idea to purchase a deep freeze and utilize frozen foods. You may think that frozen foods are unhealthy, but remember […]

Cholesterol in veins

High Cholesterol Symptoms

Cholesterol is a substance in your bloodstream that is similar to fat that your body uses to produce bile in the liver, to store bile in your gall bladder and to make the cell membrane of every cell in your body. Without cholesterol we could not live, but too much cholesterol is not a good […]

High Blood Pressure Symptoms

High blood pressure (hypertension) is no laughing matter; it can lead to heart attack, heart failure, vision loss, leg pain, kidney failure, and stroke (TIA) Trans Ischemic Attack.

How To Get A Flat Stomach

Whether you want a flat stomach for beauty, virility or health having a flat stomach is the goal of most weight loss and toning programs. Getting a flat stomach does take time and effort but if you do it the right way, without surgery and pain you can have that flat stomach for life.

Stroke Symptoms

According to the website stroke.org, the best method of determining if someone is having a stroke is this little anagram F.A.S.T:

How Much Do We Know About Our Kids?

We are naturally biased about our kids. They are the smartest, best looking, the most talented. We stick to our beliefs even when the reality is hitting us in the face. There is a merit to this bias: it gives our kids the self-esteem they need in this competitive world and the belief in their […]