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Foods that Stimulate Melatonin to Induce Sleepiness80

Foods that Stimulate Melatonin to Induce Sleepiness

Many people would rather find natural remedies for sleep aids, and with the right nutritional advice they can! Many of the foods we eat, and some herbal remedies offer a natural sleep aid without side effects.

13 comments    life health food
Insomnia: Why Women Can’t Sleep?90

Insomnia: Why Women Can’t Sleep?

Insommia: Why Women Can't Sleep will disclose some of the underlying, sometime silent problems women are unaware of that is causing them to miss out on a good night's sleep. Nearly 50 percent of all American women over age 35 complain that they do...

70 comments    diet nutrition sleep
Best Bedtime Snacks To Ensure A Good Night’s Sleep86

Best Bedtime Snacks To Ensure A Good Night’s Sleep

After a big lunch at work you have trouble keeping your eyes open, but when it’s time for bed, you’re wide-eyed and bushy-tailed. Worse, supper was hours away and now you’re ravenous. But you’ve been told it’s bad to eat before sleep. What...

9 comments    tryptophan good night's sleep
Depression, Lactose Intolerance, Tryptophan and Serotonin76

Depression, Lactose Intolerance, Tryptophan and Serotonin

Depression is more than a state of sadness. It is a condition characterized by chronic sadness and most often associated with a chemical imbalance. The most common chemical associated with depression is serotonin. This is the chemical that is...

0 comments    depression serotonin tryptophan
What are the 8 Essential Amino Acids?74

What are the 8 Essential Amino Acids?

Amino acids are the building blocks of proteins whose important components are carbon, hydrogen, oxygen and nitrogen. There are 22 amino acids, 9 of which are called essential amino acids because it is "essential" that they have to be obtained from the food we eat because the body cannot produce them.

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14 Surprising Fat-Burning Foods that Satisfy Unhealthy Food Cravings: Foods You Thought Were Healthy and More76

14 Surprising Fat-Burning Foods that Satisfy Unhealthy Food Cravings: Foods You Thought Were Healthy and More

Unhealthy food cravings are most often triggered by hormonal imbalances in both men and women. Serotonin is the hormone that controls mood, appetite and cravings. When levels are low, the body begins to crave high carbohydrate foods which lead to...

19 comments    foods fat burning foods
Is Sugar Sensitivity Making You Sick and Tired? Symptoms and Suggestions.80

Is Sugar Sensitivity Making You Sick and Tired? Symptoms and Suggestions.

Is there anything sadder than missing out on life because you feel too sick and tired to do anything? I suppose there may be, but it's sad all the same, especially if you have memories of a different time when you were an active participant in your...

73 comments    depression sugar tired
Healthy Foods That Treat Depression79

Healthy Foods That Treat Depression

Learn about the most important foods to fight depression, and the top 3 to avoid.

6 comments    depression anxiety magnesium
A Diet to Help Insomnia78

A Diet to Help Insomnia

Many people don’t know what they are eating or drinking or what they aren’t drinking or eating may be causing their insomnia. This is an article in a series about insomnia and considers treatment of insomnia by various alternative therapies.

24 comments    diet insomnia calcium
Overcoming Depression Using Natural Hypothyroid Treatment Methods73

Overcoming Depression Using Natural Hypothyroid Treatment Methods

Millions of people have hypothyroidism, and many of these people also suffer from depression. Although this condition can affect both men and women, females are more commonly afflicted with depression. While many of these people will need to take...

0 comments    depression supplements
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