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The Mediterranean Diet
What can be learned about dietary patterns followed by people who live in countries bordering the Mediterranean Sea? Why is the Mediterranean diet so beneficial?
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Mediterranean Diet Prevents Asthma
New research on healthy eating in pregnancy shows that the Mediterranean diet can lessen the risk of your unborn child developing asthma or allergies.
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Here's to your Heart! Cardiac health and the Mediterranean diet
The Mediterranean diet tastes good AND keeps us healthy! Many experts are now recommending the Mediterranean way of eating, even over traditional low-fat, low-cholesterol diets.
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The Mediterranean Diet
The Mediterranean Diet is probably the best available diet that still tastes good. It has an impressive list of health benefits.
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The Mediterranean Diet and its constituents
How the foods of the Mediterranean diet are beneficial.
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The Skinny on Popular Diets
From Volumetrics to Atkins to the Mediterranean diet, how choosing which one is best for you may be easier with the latest research results.
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Aggression and Violence
Mental illness, addictions and violence have many causes, and no simple solution. But a good diet should be within everyone's reach so their brains can function well.
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Arthritis and Oxidative Stress
Arthritis is a complex disease with several inter-related causes. Science is learning that oxidative stress is one of them.
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Atkins Diet: New Research Proves its Worth
The Atkins Diet actually helps people lose pounds according to a two-year study by a team of doctors and scientists.
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Beat Hypertension with Vegetables
A recent study has suggested that high nitrate foods may relax blood vessel walls and lower blood pressure.
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Depression and Diet
Many people eat when they are depressed. What they may not realize is that the food could be the chemical cause of the depression.
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Healthy International Cuisine
Meals from different cultures make dinner more exciting, while offering unique perspectives on nutrition. Try Italian, Indian or Japanese dishes a few times a week.
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Higher Metabolism for Weight Loss
The key to healthful, long-term weight loss is raising the metabolism through enjoyable exercise. Simply eating less might make you skinny, but the pounds come back.
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Lifestyle Change Is Effective
Simple but powerful lifestyle habits are shown to reduce your risks of developing the metabolic diseases like type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease. These changes al
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News Flashes about Healthcare
Recent releases about cancer research and reporting.
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Pan de Tomate
Toast, olive oil, garlic, fresh tomatoes and a little salt are all you need to make a healthy, Mediterranean breakfast guaranteed to make the taste buds sit up and sing.
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Quick Weight Loss
Anyone trying to lose weight has physical, psychological and behavioral factors that are keeping them fat. Addressing them all will produce the quickest weight loss.
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The Hamptons Diet Review
A review of the Hamptons diet by Dr. Fred Pescatore. Tells how adding macadamia nut oil and eating delicious foods without depreving yourself works to aid weight loss.
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Vegetarian Ratatouille Recipe
Ratatouille is a French dish recognized for its bright, colourful presentation. Perfect for the late summer or early fall vegetable crop, it makes a simple, healthy meal.
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Cookbooks For Gardeners
Cooking and gardening go hand in hand. Summer is the peak time for fresh-picked, homegrown garden produce. If you're short on ideas for those summer meals, here is a fresh crop of cookbooks.
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Adding Olive Oil To Your Diet
Heart-healthy extra-virgin olive oil is one of the key staples of the Mediterranean diet. These recipe ideas contain generous servings of the oil.
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Anti-Aging Research
Anti-aging research suggests that four simple life-style steps can lead to exceptional survival, longevity with high quality of life.
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Chickpeas and Spinach Bake
Two wonderfully healthy, yet quick and easy vegetarian chickpea recipes with mediterranean style with olives and olive oil, peppers, tomatoes, garlic and onions.
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Walnuts and Cholesterol
Walnuts play an important role in how the body handles cholesterol. If you are looking at natural ways to improve cardiovascular health, eating walnuts may help.
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Mediterranean Cuisine
A lot is assumed about Mediterranean cuisine, however not a lot is known. This region is a lot more diverse than most people believe, and the natural fusion is deep.
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Paths to Nowhere
Teaching children about organic produce; ideas to grow small plots of organic produce in school areas; harmful effects on childrens minds and health by TV advertising
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Eating Well is Best Diet
The Slow Food movement is all about rediscovering the joy of eating real food, preparing, sharing meals. Put processed food back in its box. Go Slow - Get Thin.
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Middle Eastern Apricot Sweet
This sweet apricot compote is a delicacy and an easy to make winter treat.
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Chorizo - What is it?
Chorizo has become a household name, almost a store cupboard ingredient in our busy kitchens. Experiment with its flavour to add a little spice and Mediterranean touch.
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Gazpacho: Cold Tomato Soup
This popular and healthful dish from Andalucia, Spain has been proven to help reduce inflammation and tissue damage and is rich in vitamins.
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Peanuts and Heart Health
Aah . . . chocolate covered peanuts. Who wouldn't want some? Now, there's more reason than ever to eat these healthful legumes.
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Alzheimers, Dementia and Fats
Our brains and other organs demand essential fatty acids for repair and normal functioning. Alzheimer's and dementia are a concern for every aging American.
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Helping Monk Seals and Fishermen
MOFI works with fishermen to reduce monk seal entanglements and fishing gear loss. Valuable information gained regarding health of the Mediterranean Sea fish stocks.
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Keep Teen Girls Healthy
Use the latest research to keep your teen girl healthy now, and promote great health into adulthood.
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Round-the-world Chicken
A mixed spice bag of ingredients go into this United Nations chicken dish.
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Seven Super Foods
Eating healthy is easy as long as you know what foods to eat.
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Spring Cleaning your Diet
You 'spring clean' the house, the garage, change your wardrobe to suit the season. Why not 'spring clean' your diet?
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Aging Brains Battle Free Radicals
New studies seem to confirm that fruits/vegetables have a major positive impact on physical and mental symptoms of aging. Read about blueberries and strawberries.
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How to Lose Weight Without Dieting
Weight loss programs and fitness regimens aren't for everyone. These easy & inexpensive weight loss tips double as permanent weight loss strategies.
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The big fat lie
This article discusses the current theory that the only healthy diet is a low fat diet. The medical research does not hold up this theory. The type of fat that is consumed is much more important that how much fat you eat.
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Top Food Trends of 2007
Much to my delight, I nailed some of these trends, others I already thought were passe. Are your preferences ahead of the curve? Check it out for yourself!
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Healing the Heart
Heart disease is the leading killer in the United States. But some simple and effective lifestyle adjustments can drastically decrease your chances of suffering from heart problems in your lifetime.
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