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The Health Benefits of Eating Fish

Regular fish consumption has several health benefits associated with it, including reduced risk of heart disease and various cancers. The health benefits of fish continue to be studied, much of the prevailing evidence suggests that omega-3 fatty acids found in fish have favorable effects on our health.

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Health Perks of Eggs

For years now, eggs have cracked several myths and old wives tales, having often been tagged as “dietary demons”. Common misconceptions have kept many people, especially those who

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Trim Stubborn Belly Fat – Meet the MUFAs!

Stubborn belly fat increases the risk of cardiovascular disease and lowers your metabolism. Get rid of that fat and complement your weight loss regimen by adding

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Tips to Maintain Healthy Lips

Most women pay attention to the beauty of their lips, but rarely to the health of their lips. Some spend quite a bit on make-up and lipstick to

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Less Flabby with an Ex-Fat Buddy

Find yourself slacking off at the gym or munching on forbidden M&Ms? Encouragement goes a long way in making you stick to a weight loss regimen, especially if

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With Portion Control, Less Food Becomes More Fulfilling

“No to crash diet! No to starvation!” If you’ve said these fighting words before, then you probably resist the very idea of portion control. Portion control, or the act

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Great Gains from Six Whole Grains

If you’ve been used to eating refined grains all your life – from refined flour in your bread to refined white rice – then you’re missing out on

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Slim Down By Not Skipping Breakfast

We’ve all been there: Running late for work or school, we make a snap decision to skip breakfast. The same thing happens the next day, when we banish

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From Sugar to Honey, an Invigorating Switch

A healthier substitute for sugar is attracting a lot of buzz, literal or otherwise. Honey, that viscous liquid made by bees, is becoming the quintessential replacement for refined sugar

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Try Out the Low-Glycemic Diet

Can switching from Coco Pops to plain porridge shed you a few pounds? Yes it will, according to those who swear by the low-glycemic diet. If you haven’t heard