The raw food diet is based on the belief that food that is uncooked and in its natural state, is best for the body. Although most food is eaten raw, heating food is acceptable as long as the temperature stays below 42 degrees Celsius. The fundamentals of the raw food diet claim your body’s ability to absorb nutrients is [...]
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9 Ways to Get Firmer, Younger Skin
Tired skin? Lackluster complexion? Here are 9 ways to speed up your skin’s cell function to reveal a youthful, glowing complexion! Each year we age a little more. That little black dress gets a little tighter, those skinny jeans fit a little less well. Our skin loses it’s glow, starts to sag and becomes sallow. You see, the [...]
12 Superfoods for Better Sex
Ever tired getting into the mood, after a stressful day? Chances are.. you’re not going to get very far. It is the mind, afterall, that is instrumental in determining sexual performance and sex drive in men and women alike. Despite this, foods that we consume can play a vital role in determining sexual performance too. [...]
Why Wolfberries (Goji Berries) can Improve your Eyesight
Have you ever heard of wolfberries or sometimes also known as goji berries? These are really common in Malaysia, and most Chinese households cook with these. Dried wolfberries can be added to savory soup and stew, braised claypot dishes, and even Bak Kut Teh (pork bone tea soup). Highly renowned in Chinese cuisine as an ingredient with great [...]
Lose Fat with the Mediterranean Diet , Part 2 – Liquid Gold
THE Spanish call it el oro líquido (liquid gold), and it’s no wonder. The olive tree, that symbol of peace and wisdom, contributes so much to the robust and ruddy health of those who use its oil regularly. For her 51st wedding anniversary, mum-in-law was especially pleased to receive a bottle of Tuccioliva Matilda 0.7 [...]
Top 12 Skin Superfoods, for a Sunless Tan
You’d love a tanned look but do not want to go out in the sun. You’ve heard of the sun’s damaging rays, but don’t want to miss out on that sun-kissed glow. What we eat and not just how much we eat appears to be important for a healthy appearance. Making a simple trip to [...]
Lose Fat with the Mediterranean Diet!
Today’s Guest blogger is my buddy Sue, who lives in Barcelona. She writes about why eating the Mediterranean staple daily has transformed her into a healthy little bunny. Here’s her post.. When I first arrived in Barcelona, I did as many tourists and some locals do: start the day with a croissant, often made with [...]
20 Ways to Reduce Wrinkles
Wrinkles are part and parcel of the aging process. But how can we reduce wrinkles on our skin before our time? Some 23 year olds I know have wrinkles around the eyes at such a young age, but some ladies in their mid thirties have flawless wrinkle free skin. So how do you maintain lovely, [...]
5 Ways to Protect Yourself from Heart Disease
Heart disease is one of the leading causes of death amongst men and women around the world. Whilst we are not always in control of our genes or our genetics, there are a couple of lifestyle choices that can heavily influence the health of our heart and prevent heart disease. For individuals who are looking [...]
10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer Disease – Part 2
Taking off where we left off.. there are many warning signs, if your loved one suffers from Alzheimer’s Disease. Here are some practical ways to help you pick up Alzheimer’s diseases in your loved ones, early, because the earlier you spot it, the more easy it is to treat. With a simple MMSE test that physicians carry out in [...]
