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Great Fall Soups

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Great Fall Soups

on Nov 05 2016
With the brisk chill of fall settling into your bones and plenty of flavorful produce being sold at farmers’ markets and other venues, the time is just right for trying out warm, delicious soups. Now is the time to stock up on ingredients before the start of winter (and the end of farm fresh produce for another several months) as well as to test drive a few recipes before the holidays.
Pumpkin Seeds: The Super Food

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Pumpkin Seeds: The Super Food

on Oct 12 2016
Well, who hasn’t as a child not had a box of those pumpkin seeds and enjoyed simply just sucking on them? In addition to the great pumpkin pies and puddings and the Jack-O-Lanterns that we enjoy around the fall of the year, it seems like the lowly pumpkin seed gets discarded as non-essential.
Yummy Fruit Salad

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Yummy Fruit Salad

on Aug 24 2016
Nothing beats the heat of summer like a nice bowl of fresh, chilled fruit. There are a variety of combinations to try out, each of which helps you get the nutrients you need while being a delicious dessert or snack. Some delicious fruit creations to try out include the recipes in the article.
Be Healthy Like an Olympian

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Be Healthy Like an Olympian

on Aug 08 2016
Possibly the epitome of fitness and physical skill, Olympic athletes aren’t just born with their abilities. It comes with years of intense training, focused practice, and healthy lifestyle habits that are designed to support their active lifestyle. When it comes down to it, it’s a matter of daily routine more than anything that keeps them in top condition.
Best Foods To Pick Up At The Farmers Market

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Best Foods To Pick Up At The Farmers Market

on Jul 19 2016
The farmers market is a great place to find vast quantities of locally grown produce for sale, and you’ll often encounter items that are nearly impossible to find at grocery stores. You’ll likely have many options to choose from, though, so it helps to have a plan on what items to pick up in advance.
Healthy Foods For Flag Day

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Healthy Foods For Flag Day

on Jul 14 2016
Flag Day is commemorated June 14th in the United States, when people celebrate the adoption of the national flag. Besides being a significant national holiday, it is a great time to go out with friends and family and spend a lovely day in sunshine and your favorite food and drink. Now, it is very traditional to prepare delicious snacks and spend an entire day with people you hold close to your heart while enjoying a beautiful day.
Healthy BBQ Foods To Try This Summer

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Healthy BBQ Foods To Try This Summer

on Jul 14 2016
No matter the season, there will always be some lame excuse that people will give for not being able to eat healthily. During the summer, this is usually something to do with delicious BBQ at various celebrations and family gatherings during the summer.
Drink To Your Health With A Mango Smoothie

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Drink To Your Health With A Mango Smoothie

on Jul 11 2016
Mangos are packed with nutrients that help you ward off disease and improve your overall health. Among the vitamins and minerals present in these tropical fruits are high quantities of vitamins C, A, B6, fiber, potassium, and magnesium, each of which promotes a particular aspect of your health.
Weeknight Meals That Are Healthy

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Weeknight Meals That Are Healthy

on Jun 28 2016
If you’re like many working adults, you are most likely busy during the week and you may feel inclined to eat out at restaurants due to time constraints. However, if you want to eat healthily, your options may be limited in your favorite restaurants, so having a few weeknight meals you can make at home that are healthy can come in handy.
Pancakes: The Healthy Breakfast

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Pancakes: The Healthy Breakfast

on May 27 2016
Few people can honestly say that they would rather have fruits and yogurt for breakfast when they are faced with some rather fluffy and quite delicious golden pancakes. Well, what you probably didn’t know yet is that you no longer have to bite your tongue and give up on your favorite breakfast as there is a way in which anyone can easily make healthy pancakes by adding Protein Powders into the mix. Thanks to the evolution of science these days of feeling guilty for eating the equivalent of carbohydrates for seven slices of bread are mercifully gone. Now you can fully enjoy your breakfast and not ruin the workout results from the previous day.
Be Healthy This Memorial Day

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Be Healthy This Memorial Day

on May 23 2016
On the Memorial Day Weekend friends and family often gather together and enjoy a tasty barbecue meal which is grilled with love, in the backyard, by the self-pronounced master of the grill while they catch up with the latest events in each of their otherwise so busy lives. It is a holiday when we remember our loved ones, a day which we all love to spend with our family and friends.And what better way to celebrate this important day than by enjoying a delicious meal together?We are all familiar with the delicious smell of the Memorial Day burgers and marinated ribs on the grill, all of which are a temptation hard to resist, especially if you try to keep a healthy diet.
Reasons You’re Not Losing Weight Fast Enough After Bariatric Surgery

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Reasons You’re Not Losing Weight Fast Enough After Bariatric Surgery

on Jan 18 2016
Currently, in the U.S., patients seeking weight loss through bariatric surgery have four options: adjustable gastric banding, sleeve gastrectomy, Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, and biliopancreatic diversion with duodenal switch. Each surgery is different and performing physicians consider each patient’s needs before deciding upon the best course of action. While bariatric surgery exists as an option when other weight management options have failed, it’s important to understand that the surgery alone does not guarantee weight loss. Weight loss occurs in combination with several factors including adhering to a new diet and regular exercise. A failure of weight loss after surgery may be the result of any of the factors below.

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Thanksgiving Food Swaps – Save Calories This Holiday

on Nov 23 2015
Do you know that, according to Health.usnew.com, on average each American consumes more than 3,000 calories at the Thanksgiving dining table? Some simple but significant food swaps can bring a drastic change and will keep you fit and health-smart.

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Bariatric Surgery Improves Taste Buds

on Nov 24 2014
From your co-workers to your children, getting the common cold seems unavoidable each year. There is no reason to believe that you have to put up with the coughing and running nose. When you give your immune system a boost, you help your body fight off any looming illness. Let’s take a look at the best ways to give yourself a leg up on the common cold.
Food Myths That Drain Your Energy

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Food Myths That Drain Your Energy

on Jul 22 2014
A healthy diet is necessary for people that want to stay fit and have enough energy to get through their daily routine. You may be doing all things right, but there is still the chance that you don’t have sufficient energy to fulfill your responsibilities. You are sleeping on time, eating right and even working out, yet, you don’t have energy. What could be the problem?