Stress is a huge problem especially for people in western societies. There are three types of stressors: – Physical – Psychological – Environmental or Social. The first group of stressors affect physically, for example : hunger ,hot and cold, illness, pain and injury, viruses, lack of sleep. The Psychological affects your mind. Examples are : loneliness, fear, death of a…
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The Importance Of Fat Soluble Vitamins
While taking a multivitamin everyday is a good idea, some health professionals raise concern over the possibility of an individual ingesting more vitamins and minerals than their body requires. Many individuals don’t worry about taking too many vitamins and minerals because they believe that any excess is flushed through the kidneys. This is one of the most common misconceptions related…
Folic Acid For A Healthy Self
Everyone knows about vitamins. There are many common vitamins that we are familiar with, and their functions. Vitamin C is known to be good for the skin, while Vitamin A is good the for the eyes. Vitamin D is often called the “sun vitamin”. These are the ones that many people think of when they think of vitamins. However, there…
Why Should You Take Vitamin B
Vitamin B refers to the group of important vitamins that are essential for the body to release energy from fats, protein, and carbohydrates. These vitamins include: 1. Vitamin B1 (Thiamine) that is found in bread, pork, and whole bread. It helps with digestion, growth, and it keeps the nerves healthy. 2. Vitamin B2 (riboflavin) which is very important for the…
Vitamins For Health
The word ‘vitamin’ has its root in ‘vitamine’ that means vital amine. Vitamins are powerful organic compounds found mainly in the food that we eat. Vitamins are essential for all human beings because they help cells and tissues to perform basic functions. Basically, vitamins are required for the growth of the body. There are two types of vitamins- the water…
Eat A Variety Of Veggies For A Healthier You
The new food guidelines issued by the United States government recommend that all Americans eat between five and nine servings of fruits and vegetables each and every day. When you first hear that number, it may seem like a lot, but it is actually much easier than you think to fit that many servings of fruits and vegetables into your…
Natural Supplements For Women S Health From Nutraorigin Pms
Once dismissed as something that was just in our heads, premenstrual syndrome is finally acknowledged as a real disorder. PMS affects women in different ways – making us edgy, emotional, crampy or bloated. Other symptoms include breast tenderness, headaches, backaches, impaired concentration and focus, and food cravings. Most women figure they just have to live with it. But the truth…
Supplement Your Diet With Vitamin B12
Lack of a proper blood level in human beings is the major cause of the condition known as anemia. Shortage of blood means erythrocytes or red blood cells will not be produced in the correct quantity. The anomaly can be rectified with diets. Specifically, diets containing large amount of Vitamin B12 (cobalamin). Studies show that some cases of Vitamin B12…
The Benefits Of Dandelion
The next time you see a pesky dandelion interfering with the perfection of your lawn, you might want to reconsider your first reaction to spray it with weed killer. That little weed is actually an incredible source of vitamins and other substances that can be greatly beneficial to your health. Many people still don’t realize that the dandelion is even…
Stop The Aging Process With Anti Oxidants
You may have heard of anti-oxidants before in some late night infomercial advertising anti-aging products. But what exactly are anti-oxidants? To be brief, anti-oxidants offset the effects that free radicals have on our skin. Many cosmetic products sold today do in fact contain anti-oxidants, however, they are contained in a form not conducive to aging prevention. Rather, they are contained…