Archive for July, 2009

What is Probiotics

Monday, July 20th, 2009

A lot is being said about these rapidly becoming popular bacteria called probiotics. As the name suggests these are “pro”-”for, in favor of”-”biotic”life-digestion-the breaking down of food and derivement of material-metabolism”. Bacteria is often a word that is thought to describe all harmful , microscopic organisms, that carry or are , capable of life threatening [...]

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Carbohydrates, Energy within the food chain

Friday, July 17th, 2009

It doesn’t matter what , or how much exercise you do, how hard you work, your body will need energy. This energy primarily comes in the form of carbohydrates. This group is divided into two categories, simple sugars and complex carbohydrates. The simple sugars are single molecules called mono-saccharides.These include glucose, fructose, and galactose. Glucose [...]

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What causes allergies

Thursday, July 9th, 2009

Season Hay fever is the most obvious example, but further analysis of the exact timing of symptoms may identify what type of pollen is responsible. Grass pollen is usually at its height of production, depending on the weather, during June, whereas tree pollen occurs earlier. Occasionally we have seen symptoms for a very brief period [...]

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Refined sugar dangers

Wednesday, July 8th, 2009

Sugar has been accused of contributing to many diseases and disorders, including diabetes, heart disease, hypertension, and hyperactivity in children. But research studies have not provided evidence that sugar actually causes any of these conditions. What most nutritionists will confirm, however, is that the frequent consumption of sugar accelerates tooth decay. Everybody has bacteria in [...]

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Natural remedies for headaches part 2

Saturday, July 4th, 2009

Blood pressure is another cause for headaches. In many cases a relief of the cause will often cure the headaches. It is also a common way for aspirin to work.High blood pressure can also be reduced by teas made with rosemary, peppermint, basil or balm. Garlic has also been known to reduce blood pressure. Eye [...]

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