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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”. Fortunately, new studies suggest that eggs are an “eggcellent” food choice.

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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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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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The Health Perks of Having a Pet

Ever since I adopted Sukey, my life has changed for the better. He not only keeps me on my toes and makes me giggle like a schoolgirl; he’s

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Aging Fast with Every Puff

Beauty may be in the eye of the beholder, but by puffing cigarettes, all that anyone will see are your premature fine lines. Cigarette smoking is one of the

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Quick Burn from Rapid-Fire Calisthenics

Back in the time of Plato, there were no room-sized gym equipment, no programmable treadmills, and no high-velocity elliptical bikes. Yet men and women in ancient Greece managed

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Sleep Right for a Sound Body

Missing a few of hours of sleep is fine; just sleep a few more the next day to make up for it – this seemingly sound logic has

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Top 10 Benefits of Resveratrol

Resveratrol is a polyphenol which was first discovered in 1940 in the Veratrum Grandiflorum plant roots. Resveratrol is produced by plants when they are attacked by fungi or

Pure Resveratrol – Know the Difference

Maybe it’s time to see what all of the hubbub is about. After all, for 10 years research studies have been telling us that red wine can be