Nutrition

Articles in Nutrition

By cakewalk 3 comments
Soluble and Insoluble dietary fiber are important to add to any diet. Soluble fiber helps with digestion and insoluble fiber helps to lower cholesterol. Here are basic ways to add more fiber into the diet... more »
By Desula 2 comments
I'm getting close to 40 and really taking a look at my lifestyle. My most recent doctor visit and blood work showed that I was healthy and in good shape, for a little round woman. Nonetheless, I've been looking around for ways to improve my ... more »
By duncan411 1 comments
Add good things to your food no matter what you are eating. Just try to counter act it with something healthy for you.. more »
By Geoffrey Weed 1 comments
Vitamin B6, like all of the other B vitamins, is an essential bodily nutrient that is key in maintaining good health. Vitamin B6 plays many different important roles in the human body, but its main one is the regulation and assistance of amino ... more »
By tamarabostrom 3 comments
In today's difficult economy many people who have always had good jobs are finding themselves and their families struggling. The government's food stamp program can help ease this burden. Don't be afraid to apply for food stamps...it is ... more »
By deltanova 2 comments
Everybody gets a cold. Whether it's in school or at work, there are viruses floating around that may decide to travel up your olfactory or get into your stomach. These simple tips will help you to stay healthy even through all of the evil flu and ... more »
By Amarande 2 comments
Boredom eating is when you eat because you are bored and have nothing better to do, rather than because you are hungry. It's something a lot of people struggle with... more »
By Kate J 11 comments
Fast food can be very appealing to most when hunger emerges. To many of us, fast food is something we want to avoid, as it puts the pounds on quick and is in general very bad for us. How do we escape the temptation that is awaiting us at the ... more »
By Kristie Leong M.D. 2 comments
Although salad can be an important part of a healthy diet for promoting weight loss, those salad ingredients can really add up in terms of calories if you don't make your selections wisely. Here are the most common mistakes people make at salad ... more »
By Scott Cleveland 2 comments
Some nutritional experts claim that you cannot take marketing campaigns at face value. With the obesity problem in America reaching epic proportions, especially in children, even junk food producers are trying to steer children away from these ... more »
By Scott Cleveland 4 comments
The extremely high amounts of calories that are in the following drinks are staggering in comparison to other types of drinks. If all else fails, simply get a glass or bottle of water, you will be surprised how you only need just that to quench ... more »
By TheGlamSquad 2 comments
Becoming a Vegetarian is a tuff challenge that can be accomplished, but will take a great deal of effort and time. Read and learn the steps that you should take in becoming a vegetarian... more »
By xrayness 8 comments
This article is for anyone interested in becoming a walker. Walking will help you lose weight, get fit, feel better and meet friends. If you spend a lot of time sitting in front of the boob tube...I mean television...then this article is ... more »
By Cherrie 9 comments
Nuts and seeds are food for hiking, camping, and winter time. They are also great in daily use... more »
By DiscountTickets 4 comments
Your Immune System is your body's first line of defense against invaders. When your immune system is not functiong at it's best, you are more prone to infection. Many factors, including stress, contribute to a weakened immune system. Also, when ... more »
By DiscountTickets 5 comments
As we age, the body gradually begins to use more bone than it can replace. That is why supplementing your diet with OsteoSoy is so important for both men & women... more »
By Doltz 2 comments
When you spend your day at a desk job, you have probably noticed your fitness level has significantly decreased while your weight has increased. With the stress and hustle of the day between family and work, the last thing you are thinking about ... more »
By luvxoni 6 comments
5 things that can help your metabolism burn calories more efficiently... more »
By Doltz 2 comments
With the food prices sky rocketing, it creates greater difficulty to provide healthy foods for you and your family. Organic food purchases are on the rise due to the ‘going green’ movement, and increased awareness of the immeasurable health ... more »
By Mama of Seven 2 comments
I know what you are thinking, ‘Oh, no not another diet fad!' Nope, all you have to do to lose weight is work a few numbers now and again. I am going to show you how to lose weight. I dread dieting as much as the next person does, but if you ... more »
By acole 53 comments
If you want to lose weight or maintain you current weight you can use this calculator to find out how many calories you should take in during a day... more »
By simplyforus 4 comments
Drinking water is known to speed weight loss by increasing metabolic rate. However, just how much to drink is a matter of calculation... more »
By Blake MacArthur 1 comments
Your active metabolic rate is the amount of calories that your body burns in a single day. This is an important piece of information to have for anyone who is trying to lose weight, or gain weight. Calculating it takes some math, but you only ... more »
By alienangel555 2 comments
Body mass index can help you determine whether or not your weight and height fall into a thin, normal, or heavy framework. It is helpful in determine your BMI in order to get on the right weight loss, weight gain, or maintenance program. Here is ... more »
By pdc3ven 7 comments
The formulas you need in order to interpret your weight and height into your body mass index... more »