Entries from July 2010 ↓
Do walnuts and almond lower cholesterol?
July 22nd, 2010 — cholesterol
More Cholesterol questions please visit :Hypertension-Cholesterol.com Do squids (seafood) own glorious cholesterol content within it? ? I do know that prawns have high cholesterol Prawns, calamari (squid), shrimps and caviar are adjectives high in dietary cholesterol, which does own a cholesterol raising effect, but not as much as saturated oil does. When eating these foods, do so in moderation and avoid have... Do Statins assist Raise the angelic cholesterol, -as capably as help out lower Read more [...]
Stay Fit For Life
July 21st, 2010 — Diet, Weight Loss
It cannot be denied that there are hundreds of thousands or perhaps millions of people around the globe who are overweight or obese. Some may not know it but there are actually many health issues concerning overweight people.
To name a few, those who are obese have a much greater risk of dying from heart disease, sleep apnea, type 2 diabetes, stroke, high cholesterol, hypertension, osteoarthritis, fatty liver disease, gout, gallbladder disease and gall stone and stroke than those who aren't. And Read more [...]
Do You Really Want to Lose Weight?
July 20th, 2010 — obesity, Weight Loss
The question I am asking is not whether you can lose weight, if you know how to, not even if you have the right program to help you lose that weight. Losing weight comes down to one thing and one thing only. Do you WANT to lose weight? This is all there is to it. If you don't really want to lose weight then you will put up barriers that will stop you from achieving long lasting weight loss. These might be physical or psychological barriers - but they will prevent you losing weight all the same.
So, Read more [...]
Diabetic Meal Planning – 7 Simple Steps
July 19th, 2010 — diabetes, Diet
Diabetic meal planning can be very easy if you kept in mind some basics when choosing your daily menu. The following article is going to give you a great idea about types of diabetic foods you can eat, and proper food servings for each type.
Step#1
According to food pyramid, your meal planning must contain 6 main groups of food which are carbohydrates, vegetables, fruits, meat and beans, milk and yogurt products, and finally, fats or oils. Each one of these groups can supply your body with Read more [...]
The Natural Remedy For Childhood Obesity
July 18th, 2010 — child obesity
Physical Exercise and Education - The Most Natural Remedy For Avoiding Childhood Obesity
In June earlier this year, "The Shape of the Nation Report: Status of Physical Education in the USA" was published by the National Association for Sport and Physical Education (NASPE) and the American Heart Association (AHA), showing that while the majority of states mandate Physical Education (PE), two material deficiencies exist:
(i) time requirements; and
(ii) exemptions/waivers; basically, loopholes!
Having Read more [...]
Is There a Cure For Diabetes?
July 17th, 2010 — diabetes
Diabetes is a chronic condition that has been with many throughout their lives. There has not been any complete healing for diabetes over these 80 years. Patients somehow manage to live with it. Many patients are found to completely get cured from the condition via natural ways.
Diabetes Mellitus is an illness that shows high levels of blood sugar. There may be two key reasons behind high blood sugar: DIABETES TYPE I - production of less insulin DIABETES TYPE II- Body not able to use the right Read more [...]
Gestational Diabetes Guidelines For Pregnant Women
July 16th, 2010 — diabetes, pregnancy
Pregnancy is a state experienced by a woman that requires care and attention especially that a new life is being formed. What happens to the mother can affect the child inside the womb. That is why if you are pregnant and you are experiencing certain problems, you must seek medical attention immediately and seek for advice of what you need to do in order to take care of the baby while inside your body. One of the common medical conditions in pregnant women that need care and attention is gestational Read more [...]
How to Fight Obesity the Healthy Way – 3 Psychological Ways to Approach Child Obesity
July 15th, 2010 — child obesity
Why Is My Kid Skipping Classes in School?
We are living in a very cruel world where people trying to hurt other by just blending out own compensating problems. Kids who are overweight or obese suffer the most. This big issue makes them starting to skip classes or even entire school. The exposure to their peers and receiving ongoing laughter and teasing is sometimes unbearable for them.
This will result in behavioral and learning problems because the kid feels depressed and socially unaccepted. Read more [...]
The Growing Obesity Rate Across the Globe
July 14th, 2010 — Diet, obesity
Call them fat, overweight or obese, by whatever name you tag them it means more or less the same thing to a varying degree. If you belong to this class however you belong to the majority. However, this is a case where being in the majority might not be the best.
It has been recently estimated that about 65% of the population of America is overweight with about 30% in the obese category in addition about 15-20% of the country's children are overweight. Putting a global outlook on this issue it Read more [...]
Am I at Risk For Heart Disease and is There Anything I Can Do About It?
July 13th, 2010 — heart attack, Heart Disease
Many of us are aware that the number one cause of death amongst people nowadays is heart disease. Although this statistic used to apply only to men and people of a certain age, it now also applies to women and the prevalence of heart disease seems to be increasing amongst young people. There are many factors which can increase your risk of contracting heart disease. If you are wondering, "am I at risk for heart disease?", this article may be able to help answer your question.
A great way to find Read more [...]