General Health

How does it feel when you have to count every single calorie you take? Do you guys get confused of shifting time for fiber and other diet menus every day? Low residue diet may become one of the solution. This diet method is low in fiber and high in other dietary elements, that designed to reduce [...]

The thyroid gland is an endocrine gland located just under the Adam’s apple in the throat. It secretes a hormone into the bloodstream called thyroxine, which controls the body’s metabolism, the rate at which the body burns calories for energy. It also controls the body’s utilization of fat. A decline in the secretion of hormones [...]

As you know that junk food is not good for our health, can we just avoid it all the time? You know, the temptation is so strong when the people surround you eat junk food, or when your family have to order junk foods where you all are trapped in home, while it is raining [...]

For those people who love to consume junk food, this information may be the warning for you, especially for them, the steak and hot dog addict. A study of more than half a million Americans has found that consuming steaks, hot dogs and other red and processed meats significantly increased participants’ chances of dying during the [...]

A British scientist–Gary Williamson–professor of “functional foods” at Leeds University, has released a list of the top foodstuffs that he believes can lead to longevity. In the NaturalNews, he suggested 20 foods rich that are rich in naturally occurring phytochemicals including tannins, lignins and flavonoids, that research has shown have a host of health benefitsfor [...]

Fad diets become very popular but controversial recently. While people who are overweight will often seek to lose weight, it is the unfortunate case that many of these people will resort to fad diets that promise extraordinary results with very little concern for the health of the individual. In April 2003, the most famous pioneer of [...]

Thyroid gland is a small gland, normally weighing less than one ounce, located in the front of the neck. Your metabolism has a great deal to do with your thyroid. Thyroid cells are the only cells in the body which can absorb iodine. Any malfunction or disease afflicting this area may cause you to have [...]

Practitioners of the raw food diet consume all or most of their food in the raw forms, for they believe cooking them would destroy their nutrients. Since raw foods diet is absolutely vegetarian, it is not meant for all. Surprisingly, raw food diet is really not as monotonous or bland as it may appear, a great [...]

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Food plays an important part in meditation. Different foods produce different effects on different compartments of the brain. For purposes of meditation, the food should be light, nutritious and Sattvic. Milk, fruits, almonds, butter, sugar-candy, green gram, Bengal gram soaked in water overnight, bread, etc., are all very helpful in meditation. Tea and sugar should [...]