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The DHA Dilemma: Why Vegetarians Need to Make Just One Exception in Their Diet

DHA (short for docosahexaenoic acid) is a long chain omega-3 fatty acid with 22 carbon atoms that is absolutely essential for life and health. DHA is incorporated into cell walls or membranes, where it serves...

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Health Benefits of OMEGA 3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids

Fish oil contains omega 3 fatty acids, unsaturated oils that can help prevent heart disease. The body can also make it from alpha-linolenic acid. Health Benefits from the Daily Consumption of Omega...

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Controlling Prostaglandins

As we mature, there are words or terminologies concerning our health that we should memorize. Medication is an expensive rescue factor if we suffer from bodily ailments that we cannot cure without the help of...

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Ten bad habits would hurt your stomach

One, fear of "not punctual" "Sleepless nights" seem to have become the habit of many white-collar workers, but the hunger is inadvertently meal, full meal, the stomach will slow but steady erosion of...

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The Next Day Pill

Emergency Oral Contraception-AOE-also called morning-after pills or morning-after pill among other definitions, that already border on vulgarity burning has been the focus of discussions, which have...

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Reduce Menstrual Cramps By Eating Less Meat

One of the most widely documented causes of menstrual cramps are unusually high levels of series two prostaglandins. These are naturally occurring chemicals in your body that cause the uterus to contract and...

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Ginger the wonder food

Ginger - the wonder root tuber   Ginger   BENEFITS : May prevent motion sickness Can help to eradicate nausea May help to relieve menstrual cramps   DRAWBACKS : Raw or candied...

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Why are omega-3 fatty acids important to our health?

Omega-3 fatty acids are a family of polyunsaturated fatty acids which have in common a carbon-carbon double bond in the omega -3 position. Nutritionally essential omega -3 fatty acids are: α-linolenic acid...

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Benefits of the Acai Berry

The Acai is number one in the food world. Help muscular regeneration, giving strength and resistance. It is beneficial for metabolic function (food processing in the body) to the muscles and bones,...

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"Silent" Inflammation

K. Steven Whiting Ph.D., Director, Institute of Nutritional Science points out that one of the main causes of "silent" inflammation is the use of vegetable oils in the diet. In this video, he comments on the...

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