Showing posts with label health. Show all posts
Showing posts with label health. Show all posts

Monday, January 16, 2012

Guide to a Healthy Home

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Personal care products, household cleaners, processed foods, pesticides - these are just some of the products of modern civilization. They may make our lives easier, but they also come with a price: our health. While some of the products may render harmless, still many others contain chemicals that are hazardous to our health especially when handled improperly. (Continue reading at Lifestyle for a Healthy Body.)

Thursday, October 27, 2011

Simple Colds Could Lead to More Serious Illnesses

Our body has several lines of defenses against foreign matters. Getting colds could be considered a form of defense. Once you get colds, you sneeze, you get a runny nose, and you cough. Those are the body's natural ways to get rid of viruses and bacteria. However, when colds get neglected, it could become worse.

Sunday, October 23, 2011

Eating at Eat-All-You-Can Restaurants

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We’re not rich, but at least we could afford to eat out. I love eating out. Our family is not so much into cooking. We have very busy lifestyle and therefore our meals are always simple. Eating out every Sunday is what I’m always looking forward to. This is one of our weekly activities as a family – our bonding moments. We would go to the mall to shop around, buy groceries, and pick a restaurant to eat at. Choosing a restaurant could be very challenging. We try whatever food ignites our curiosity. If we love the food, we would go back more often to that particular restaurant. Proceed to the full article.

Friday, June 10, 2011

Journey to a Healthy Life

I’m not really a health buff. I don’t count calories. I don’t exercise regularly. And I eat a lot of meat. Not that I don’t care about my health. Who doesn’t want to be healthy? I just don’t want to pay too much attention to little details. And I am also guilty of some mistakes just like most of us. But you see, following a strict health plan is hard for most of us. Many people become frustrated when they break a rule. But come to think of it:: Why count calories when you can just opt for an overall balanced diet? Why exercise rigorously when you could just take a walk everyday? I once heard a friend say that she doesn’t want to have long life. For what’s the use of having a long life if it means having arthritis, heart conditions, or dementia? Not to mention being a burden to the family? But my friend is wrong. It’s not bad to have long life. What you don’t want to happen is to have an unhealthy life. If you have good health, you don’t have to worry about getting old. You won’t look that old too! Because being healthy makes you look and feel younger too. (Read full article.)