To eat healthy should not be something that we abandon when we leave home to go on vacation. We take care to plan our vacations by using websites like our sister site, TravelWell101.com. We should take the same care to eat healthy when on vacation. With so many different restaurants around the country, and the world, eating […]
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Organic Gardening. Seven Reasons Why You Should Care.
Organic gardening is becoming more popular throughout the United States. This is because Eating well is more than just eating the right foods. Making sure the foods you eat are in as natural a state as they can be is also part of the equation. Getting foods that are grown without pesticides and other harmful […]
Pancreas Health: Blood Sugar and Diabetes
Pancreas health starts with the pancreas. The pancreas is the organ that regulates the amount of sugar in the blood. The sugar fuels your metabolism. When food is digested in your small intestines, sugar or glucose from the food is immediately released into the bloodstream. The pancreas immediately detects this spike in blood sugar and […]
Simple Sugar Meanings and Definitions
There are two types of sugars available for consumption. These are simple sugar and complex sugar. They also go by another name, added sugar and naturally occurring sugar. Today’s processed foods are loaded with simple sugar. Candy bars, potato chips, cereals, some canned vegetables, fruit juices, fruit drink, and many other edible treats all contain […]
Immune System Health Foods
The immune system is responsible for protecting the body against disease, illness, and infections. The immune system uses your body tissues along with chemical reactions to defend the body against harmful bacteria, other microbes, viruses, parasites and free radicals. Different types of harmful invaders produce different types of responses from the body. Antibodies are produced […]
Colon Health Is Essential To Good Overall Health
Colon health is not something most people think about until they get to a certain age. However, if a person waits until a certain age, usually 50+, to worry about their colon health, it may be too late. The typical American diet does not lend itself to good general health much less good colon health. […]