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Not All Protein is Created Equally

America's focus on nutritious eating began to receive national attention in the 1940s when President Roosevelt introduced the RDA, or Recommended Daily Allowance (RDA) model. This model, which...
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You Can Fight Childhood Obesity - Parents Have Power over Food Companies

Recently, a company introduced a chocolate-flavored toddler formula to the market, claiming that it would encourage picky eaters to get more of the nutrition they needed. Sounds good, right? Th...
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A Look At The Obesity Epidemic Today

Who is to blame for the fact that two thirds of American's are overweight? Most will want to pin it on the fact that as a nation we are lazy. We sit around watching the latest TV show or a movie ...
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WHY SHOULD CHILDREN EAT BREAKFAST?

Thought for the day Be better today than you were yesterday but not as great as you're going to be tomorrow - Bill Sharp - PUT YOUR KIDS ON HERBALIFE TODAY WHY SHOULD CHILDREN EAT ...
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Be An Informed Pet Owner""Understanding Dog Food Information

Not all dog food products are the same; every package or brand has certain qualities that sets them apart from each other. What is terrifying, however, is the fact that the cliche garbage in, garbage ...
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Stop Dieting!

Make A Healthy Body your Number One Priority May 3, 2010 | 1 comments If you are like every other yo-yo dieter out there, chances are you have started and stopped several diet plans wit...
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Diabetics, Reduce Your Insulin Dependency

Are you tired of worrying about your sugar levels; worrying about the food that you eat; how much alcohol you can drink? What if there was a way to reduce your body's dependency on insulin? Is...
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What is organic cotton?

We've all become quite used to looking at labels before we buy things, from food and drink to clothes and when it comes to the things we eat, it's not just about ingredients anymore, it's about nutrit...
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Seven Tips to Strip Fat Away

It is not fun being overweight. And as I grow older I realize its more difficult to lose weight. Someone suggested I record every day what I eat and drink. Wow, what an eye opener. Although I attem...
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Trans Fat Causes Diabetes - Here's What You Should Do About It

What Is Trans Fat? First and foremost, trans fat is poison to the human body and causes diabetes. Second, it is an artificial human-engineered oil that your body is not designed to handle....
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Overcome Infertility - What Should You Do To Overcome Infertility? How?

Do you see yourself having difficulties to overcome infertility every moment you having sex with your partner? Do you experience yourself continuance the similar method but still did not get any r...
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3 Ingredients to Avoid If You Want to Lose Weight

Do not eat foods with any of the following listed as one of the first five ingredients:

    1. Simple sugars
    2. Enriched, bleached, or refined flour (this means it's st...
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Is There Such A Thing As Holistic Dog Food

Many people today are as concerned about their dog's health as their own. They want their dogs to live long, healthy lives. They prefer to limit additives and chemical ingredients. They like to kno...
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6 Fast Weight Loss Tips For Teens

There is no quick and easy way to lose weight. If there was, then everyone would be fit. However, there are exercises that can be completed in under 30 minutes that keep your heart rate elevated and y...
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Trans Fats - Sludge in Your Arteries?

What do these products; Dunkin donuts, Mrs. Smith's apple pie (frozen), Nabisco Chips Ahoy, Kellogg's Low Fat Granola (without raisins)Pillsbury Buttermilk Waffles (frozen), Je...
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BEER FACT OF THE WEEK - No Beer Nutrition Facts?

Knowing the nutritional value of everything we consume is something that most of us take for granted. Whether it's our Little Debbie Cosmic Brownies with 300 calories and 13 grams of fat each, or our ...
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Seven Common Errors When Taking Steroids

One of the biggest problems in today's society is that people are always looking for the quick fix. We are all influenced by television and magazine adds that's why they are there. Everyone should kee...
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5 Lessons Culinary School Will Teach YouU

Many people consider attending a culinary school, either because they want to pursue a culinary career or because they just want to learn to cook for their own enjoyment. Sometimes, though, people ca...
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Stop the Testosterone Madness!

Men using topical testosterone replacement products are typically and commonly given too much hormone. The explanation for this erroneous tendency seems to be rooted in the standards for dosing that h...
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How To Be Certain Your Infant Is Obtaining Adequate Nourishment

In relation to introducing infants to solid food, care has to be taken that the right amounts of minerals and nutrients are provided. Or else, children are prone to experience many a bad effect the wa...
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