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Benefits of Using Flaxseed In Your Diet84

Benefits of Using Flaxseed In Your Diet

Flax seed can be used in many ways and can be beneficial to our health when incorporating it into our diets. I will try to explain exactly what flax seed is, how it is used, its health benefits, and possible side effects when excessive amounts are...

32 comments    diet recipes fiber
What is a Lignan83

What is a Lignan

Lignans are organic compounds found in the cell walls of plants. They are part of a family of compounds with estrogenic, anti-estrogenic and antioxidant activity. These phytoestrogens (estrogen like chemicals found in plants) can have a...

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Why Fish Oil Beats Flaxseed Oil for Omega-3 in Your Diet76

Why Fish Oil Beats Flaxseed Oil for Omega-3 in Your Diet

New research reveals millions of Americans are deficient in the vital digestive enzyme called D6D (delta-6 desaturase) required to convert flax oil into EPA and GLA, the two nutrients that fight inflammation....

16 comments    olive oil inflammation fish oil
Flax seed benefits and recipies72

Flax seed benefits and recipies

This articl is about flax seed health benefits, how to use flax seeds in recipies, different forms of flax seed, and the history of the flax seed.

2 comments    fiber superfood natural laxative
Why flax seeds are good for you71

Why flax seeds are good for you

Flax seeds, also known as linseed, are small seeds obtained from the 'Flax' plant. They are very low in carbohydrates, very high in nutrition and extremely rich in omega-3 fatty acids. The seeds have a pleasant and a nutty taste. Flax seeds usually...

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The Health Benefit of Lignans69

The Health Benefit of Lignans

Hidden in some common plant foods that we eat, lignans are cancer-fighting compounds that can easily be added into a daily diet. Find out what foods contain these antioxidants.

12 comments    health diet broccoli
The Singularities of Multivitamins69

The Singularities of Multivitamins

Do you know what your vitamins are supposed to be doing? Are they doint it, or are they canelling each other out?

45 comments    health fruit supplements
Flaxseed and Fish – A Superior Healthy Eating Plan67

Flaxseed and Fish – A Superior Healthy Eating Plan

Flaxseed is a small, shiny, reddish brown oval-shaped seed from the blue-flowered flax plant - the flax seeds are slightly larger than sesame seeds. The flax plant contains oil called linseed oil. The plant...

0 comments    diet cancer hypertension
How Long Do Menopause Symptoms Last?60

How Long Do Menopause Symptoms Last?

Many women after experiencing their first hot flash begin to wonder how long will the premenopause symptoms endure. Approximately 2 million women reach menopausal age each year so this is a common question. With the common age of menopause being 51...

0 comments    menopause symptoms
What's flax seed's purpose?61

What's flax seed's purpose?

Many people see flax seeds on the shelf, walk by or read the back of the label and ask themselves,"What is the purpose of flax seeds?" Flax seeds have many benefits and purposes. Flax seeds are known as the...

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