Beetroot Juice Boosts Stamina

Beetroot juice has been found to boost physical stamica and endurance during exercise up to 16%. The juice was found to increase endurance by reducing oxygen uptake, making exercise less tiring. Even regular training did not lead to similar results as drinking beet juice...

Grapefruit Diet Warning After Blood Clot Scare

Doctors are issuing new warnings of the risks of  grapefruit, after a woman in Washington state almost lost a leg to gangrene from a blood clot.  She had started the popular grapefruit diet just three...

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The absurdity of life abides within the fuzziness of mankind (womankind not excluded). There is no such shortage of time, but time need to be managed efficiently. It is not the duty of a time manager to manage the...

Tarrus Riley Keeps The Reggae Juice Flowing

Take a jigger of reggae. Pour in a shot of Rastafari. Shake well. Stand back and wait for the explosion.Rastas and reggae have been a volatile cocktail since the 1970s when Bob Marley, who didn't invent either,...

Fruit juices can hinder drug absorption

For those of us who can't stand the taste of medication, swallowing pills with juice instead of water helps ease off the bitter taste. According to the latest research, certain juice can affect the way drugs are...

The orange that peels in just 35 seconds

We are always being urged to eat 5 fruit and veg portions per day to keep our mind and bodies healthy but some fruits are more difficult than others to eat when a quick snack is wanted. Oranges for instance are...

Prisoners Charged With Making Wine in Jail

Wine is often found in cells, but how? A report this morning reveals all. Last month, nine prisoners were discovered making wine in the Robeson County Jail. Seemed like these North Carolina prisoners were...

Tim Russert Coverage: The Backlash Begins

Of course there has been a lot of coverage about the death of Tim Russert. When a figure in the public eye passes away, especially suddenly, (remember Heath  Ledger?) it is going to get a lot of coverage.But...

9 things to stop worrying about right now

A very interesting article and likely to be helpful to most."From eggs raising cholesterol to cold weather giving you a cold, Health magazine busts the biggest health myths out there. Myth No. 1: Drink eight glasses of water a dayIn 1945, the U.S. Food and Nutrition Board...

Hornet juice is the bee's knees!

" Their optimism appears to be full of Far Eastern promise as they are following in the footsteps of athletes in Japan, where the drink originated.Marathon, long distance and mountain runners and other endurance...

beetroot juice lowers Blood pressure

"ABC Live:Beta vulgaris, which is popularly, name as beet or beetroot species in the family Chenopodiaceae is considered as remedy for commonly found disease hyper tension."

Keep your kid from lying

Facing twisted truths? Tweak old discipline tactics to fit new circumstances."Knowing why kids lie at each age and stage helps you encourage candor, and so does your unconditional support. Your best bet: create a nurturing environment so your child knows she can talk to you...

WIC Program Goes on a Diet

The Department of Agriculture Thursday added fruits, vegetables and whole grains to a nutrition program aimed at low-income women and their children, while also offering new alternatives such as soy beverages and...

"Superfoods" worth the hype?

Opinion Barry Artiste, Now Public Contributor I guess there is a lot to say about foods in the old days before the advent of meats, fruits and vegetables scientifically and or genetically modified, fortified,...

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