Posted by admin on January 20, 2010
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Posted by admin on January 20, 2010
Maxi-Health Research – Maxi-Omega-3 2000 Fish Oil EPA/DHA Natural Lemon Flavor 100 VegCaps
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High Grade , kosher fish oil Natural Lemon Flavor Supports a healthy heart, joints & brain Important for fetal brain & eye development Maxi Health Research Inc. announces the launch of its newly developed ‘Maxi Omega 3 2000′ a high grade certified Kosher fish oil product in vegetarian soft gels with natural lemon flavor. Fish oils, also known as marine oils, are lipids found in fish, particularly deep cold-water fish. Fish oil is a rich source of polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) known as Omega-3. These Omega-3 fatty acids are important for their EPA and DHA content. Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA) and Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA) help regulate everyday cellular functions in the body that are necessary for good health. The interest in fish oils began in 1969, when two Danish physicians noticed that the Eskimo population of Greenland had a considerably lower death rate from heart disease than the rest of the Danish population. The research duo concluded that the lower death rate was linked to the high amounts of fish oils in their diet. Fish oil then gained popularity as a ‘heart-healthy’ supplement containing beneficial omega-3 fatty acids. Since then scientists have learned that omega-3 fish oils are not ‘just for the heart’. Research has shown that fish oil also has a positive effect on numerous other conditions including arthritis, diabetes, neurological and mental disorders, skin conditions. Q: Why is Maxi Omega 3 2000, the fish oil supplement of choice? 1.) Contains 1000 mg of fish oil, the highest concentration of its kind in a kosher, vegetarian capsule 2.) Has been tested by an independent laboratory for accurate EPA/DHA potency to assure label claim Encapsulated in a vegetarian soft gel made from potato starch 3.) Tested and found to have no detectable levels of mercury, lead, PCB’s and other impurities which are common in fish oils 4.) Certified Kosher by the Orthodox Union, Manchester KIR and Udavri Kashrus 5.) The oil is encapsulated in a kosher,
Posted by admin on January 19, 2010
Why Nutrition is so Vital for Diabetics!
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For a diabetic, nutrition plays a crucial role. It prevents the complications related with diabetes and helps to treat the disease. Your body demands the right amount of carbohydrates, proteins, and fats to produce energy for its functions. It’s important that you know what and how much to consume, in order to keep your blood sugar levels in control.
Protein
Protein is required for fuel energy. However, most of the people consume more protein than needed. Lean meats, fish, chicken, and lean beef products are the best sources of protein. Remember; the way of cooking them is important too. Avoid the high fat methods of cooking. Switch to grilling or broiling your food. It tastes delicious and is low in fats. If you are suffering from kidney problems, it’s vital to keep a check on your protein intake.
Fats
All fats are not bad. Your body does need fat to protect your inner organs. Fat contains concentrated energy. It regulates your body temperature, and helps in healing inflammation and pain. Fats also help in the absorption of fat-soluble Vitamins like A, D, and E.
It is the excess fat that is harmful. Avoid transfats completely and reduce the intake of saturated fats so that it is below seven percent of your total intake of calories everyday. Start reading the food labels. There are many foods that contain zero transfats. Include fish products such as salmon or sardines in your diet. Also, start using vegetable oils to get sufficient essential fats for your body.
Carbohydrates
This is another important component of our diet. Like fats, carbohydrates are also good and bad types. The steadiness of your blood sugar levels depend on the type of carbohydrate you are taking. It is easy to count your carbs. Every packet of food that you pick up from the store has carbohydrates in each serving. You should go for complex carbohydrates and avoid the simple ones.
Most of the simple carbohydrates are found in sugar related foods. It includes most of the sweets. Simple carbohydrates are broken down right away to convert them into fuel. However, complex carbohydrates, which are good for your body, take longer to be processed. The most popular sugar substitute used by the diabetics is Splenda. You can utilize it to bake with. As long as you are sure that your blood sugar levels are in control, it is okay to consume a little sugar.
Calorie Counting
If you are keeping a track on your calories as a technique to reduce weight or control your blood sugar levels, then you make sure that you are taking plenty of fresh fruits and vegetables so that your body gets sufficient vitamins and minerals. Include beans, peas, green leafy vegetables, fruit juices, nuts, and other healthy foods in your diet.
One of the best ways to treat diabetes is to eat a healthy diet. So, kick off the junk and processed food, and welcome fresh and nutritious food in your plate!
Jeremy Parker
http://www.articlesbase.com/diseases-and-conditions-articles/why-nutrition-is-so-vital-for-diabetics-98659.html
Posted by admin on January 19, 2010
Fish Oil Naturally – 60 sgel., (Natures Benefit)
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Product description In the early 1990s Dr. Holt developed one of the most popular fish oil capsules that is sold in the world market. Using his skills in clinical pharmacology, he applied enteric coating to gel capsules containing fish oil. This revolutionary technology has now been widely applied and copied by other dietary supplement manufacturers. Dr. Holt developed this technology to improve the amount of active omega 3 fatty acids that can be absorbed from a fish oil capsule. Dr. Holts technology provided other advantages by decreasing gastrointestinal upset from fish oil and preventing bad breath and fishy burps that are often experienced of fish oil liquids or standard capsules, even if deodorized fish oils are used. Fish Oil Naturally is the new generation of fish oil supplements that combine targeted delivery of the oils, with enteric coating in high dosage of active omega 3 fatty acids. Fish Oil Naturally provides enhanced absorption, increased bioactivity and better compliance. Fish Oil Naturally is very rich in the most important active omega 3 fatty acids, EPA and DHA. The product is cholesterol free and permits an individual to get higher dosages of fish oil in their diet 6to achieve the real benefits from active omega 3 fatty acids. Standard fish oil capsules or liquids cannot meet the power of Fish Oil Naturally. Suggested Usage Take one gel capsule twice daily on an empty stomach with 4 oz. of pure water. Physicians may adjust dosage upwards. Ingredients Pleomorphic Fish Oil (from sardine, anchovy, salmon, herring) 2000mg EPA (Eicosapentaenoic Acid) 600mg DHA (Docosahexaenoic Acid) 400mg Targeted Delivery for enhanced absorption and bioactivity Calories from Fat 20 Cholesterol Free Other Ingredients: gelatin, hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, titanium dioxide, methacrylic polymer and polyethylene glycol, glycerine.
Posted by admin on January 19, 2010
VitaMedica Fish Oil Capsules 90 Capsules
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VitaMedica’s Super EPA/DHA Fish Oil provides one of the highest levels of Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA) and Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA) currently available in a fish oil supplement. While EPA is beneficial for cardiovascular health, DHA helps to support brain function. Both nutrients are also important for overall health, wellness and healthy-looking skin. Key Features 400/200 EPA/DHA
Posted by admin on January 18, 2010
PFO Pure Fish Oil
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PFO Pure Fish Oil Perfectly balanced blend of 18/12 EPA/DHA omega-3 fish oil Encapsulated in innovative FISH gelatin; not porcine or bovine DELICIOUS NATURAL ORANGE FLAVOR Rigorously tested for potency, purity, stability, and contaminants including heavy metals, PCBs, pesticides, and dioxins 8 oz bottle
Posted by admin on January 18, 2010
ON ENTERIC COATED FISH OIL 100 SOFT (PAC)
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Dietary supplement. No fishy aftertaste. DHA/EPA. The Bigger Picture of Fish Oils: Fish Oils contain long-chain fatty acids, including Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) and Eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA). DHA and EPA are essent
Posted by admin on January 18, 2010
Health From The Sea A+ Kids PFO Pure Gluten-Free Fish Oil
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Designed specifically for children, with a higher concentration of omega-3 DHA than EPA (because DHA is more important for kids – to support healthy brain and nervous system function, attention and focus*). Yummy tutti frutti flavor – kids love it. Rigorously tested for potency, purity, stability, and contaminants – including heavy metals, PCBs, pesticides, and dioxins. * These statements have not been evaluated by the Food & Drug Administration. This product is not intended to treat, cure, diagnose or prevent any disease. Other Ingredients: Natural tutti frutti flavor, rosemary, mixed tocopherols (vitamin E), ascorbyl palmitate (vitamin C), citric acid & stevia. SUPPLEMENT FACTS Serving Size: 1/2tsp. (2.5mL) Servings Per Container: About 47 Amount Per Serving – %Daily Value Calories 20 Calories from Fat 20 Total Fat 2.5g – 4%* Saturated Fat 1g - 5%* Cholesterol 10mg - 3%* Fish Oil 2216mg – † Omega-3 DHA (187mg) – † Omega-3 EPA (125mg) – † * Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. † Daily Value not established.
Posted by admin on January 17, 2010
Natural Ways To Improve Mobility
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How many arthritis sufferers does it take to open a bottle of pain reliever? Two – 1 to grab the jar while the other one smashes it. And since 1 out of 3 Americans suffers from arthritis, it shouldn’t be hard to find a bottle-opening partner.
Now that was a joke, but it wasn’t very funny. Arthritis is now thought to be the number one reason for disability in the United States. And, it’s not only painful, it can also be extremely frustrating. Even the most mundane of tasks, like walking up steps, buttoning a shirt or opening a bottle of pain reliever becomes a major chore.
In the past, many medical practitioners advised us that we’d just have to live with the pain of arthritis and then they prescribed painkillers which turned out to have serious side effects. But more recently, and as a result of a lot of recent research, many physicians are now recommending diet and lifestyle changes to help prevent arthritis and lessen the symptoms.
If you are suffering from joint pain or stiffness, it’s important for you to exercise. I know it’s probably one of the last things on your mind when your joints hurt, but the benefits it brings will far outweigh the temporary discomfort.
Now this exercise does not have to be strenuous to do its job. Walking is good for you as well as swimming, stretching, tai chi and yoga – anything that helps you to stay active and loose without stressing you out. Swimming, for example, is an excellent form of exercise because it’s non-weight bearing and the buoyancy helps to support your limbs and joints.
Another thing you can do to give yourself some natural relief from joint pain is to add whole grains, colorful fruits and vegetables and oily fish like salmon, tuna, and mackerel to your diet.
In order to put less stress on your hips and knees you’ll want to maintain a healthy weight, eliminate sweets and keep your fat intake below 30% of your calories. And, drink lots of pure, clean water – at least eight glasses a day – while eliminating colas and caffeinated drinks.
You’ll also want to reduce the amount or even eliminate red meat from your diet. Many nutritional studies have recently shown that people who eat red meat every day have double the risk of arthritis as those who eat red meat no more twice a week.
And finally, whole food nutritional supplements are also essential to good health. Even the American Medical Association is now recommending supplementation. Because as well as you may eat, it’s next to impossible to get everything your body needs daily from your foods.
Here’s a list of some nutrients arthritis sufferers have found helpful: omega 3 Fish Oils to help decrease inflammation, vitamin C for building strong healthy collagen, Vitamin D for strong healthy bones and glucosamine hydrochloride for strong cartilage.
Arthritis doesn’t have to be the end of the world. With a few changes you just mind find it a little easier to deal with on a daily basis.
Michael Byrd
http://www.articlesbase.com/health-articles/natural-ways-to-improve-mobility-136126.html