Archive for the ‘Health and Wellness’ Category

The Test That Could Save Your Life

Tuesday, August 31st, 2010

“While many know that heart disease is the number one killer of women, what most don’t know is that this is because many women fail to undergo the testing that leads to early detection. As with most conditions, early detection of heart disease, and the resulting treatment, has the potential to prevent a deadly heart attack.”

For more click here.

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The 3 Things To Give You More Energy

Monday, August 30th, 2010

I don’t know about you guys but I certainly need this in the morning. Click here. And watch the video.

“Ward off exhaustion. If you find yourself struggling to get through the day, try Dr. Oz’s simple fatigue fighters. You can get a boost of energy in as little as one minute.”

I’m feeling more awake already. :)

Drink Detectives: Mocktails

Friday, August 27th, 2010

“Juicing fresh fruits and vegetables is a great way to get the vital nutrients you need. Dr. Oz whips up a health-boosting mocktail (non-alcoholic cocktail) rich in magnesium, vitamin C and powerful antioxidants. Can you guess the secret ingredients? Click here for mocktail recipes.”

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From the Anti-Cancer Cookbook

Wednesday, August 25th, 2010

“These delicious recipes are packed full of the best secret-weapon ingredients to prevent cancer. Click here to get a list of the foods you’ll need to make these recipes.

We all know there are benefits to healthy eating – but what you may not realize is that a wholesome diet along with exercise and a healthy weight can prevent cancer. Below are some recipes from Dr. Julia Greer that include some of the best secret weapons ingredients to prevent cancer.”

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Beauty Secrets Revealed!

Monday, August 23rd, 2010

“Dr. Oz puts some of his viewers’ favorite beauty secrets to the test! Click here to share your beauty home remedy with Dr. Oz!”

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Get Rock Hard Abs!

Friday, August 20th, 2010

“Without doing a single crunch or sit-up, Dr. Oz is showing you how to get rock-hard abs in just 10 minutes a day. Learn how to tilt, tuck and tighten with Hip-Hop Abs!”

For the video click here.

Your Home: A Toxic Waste Dump?

Thursday, August 19th, 2010

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“You’ll be surprised to discover all the hidden hazards in your home. Here’s your guide to keeping house and tossing the toxins.”

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Your Guide To Fungal Infections

Wednesday, August 18th, 2010

“Fungal infections are the #1 cause of skin disease. Learn to prevent ringworm, athlete’s foot, dandruff and more.”

This is something you don’t want to miss. Click here.

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Gen Y: Cravings, Convenience, & Cost

Tuesday, August 17th, 2010

“When it comes to food choices among twenty-somethings — a/k/a Gen Y or Millennials — cravings, convenience and cost rule, according to recent research from The NPD Group.

Having grown up in a time of rapid technological change, coupled with new societal norms, Millennials are “connected like no generation before them,” confident, and tend to have an “of the moment” mentality, notes NPD food and beverage industry analyst Darren Seifer.”

What do you think? Is it accurate?

Read more here.

ASK Dr. Oz Soap Edition: Alison Sweeney

Friday, August 13th, 2010

They’ve only got one life to live – and they want to live it in the healthiest way. Daytime’s hottest soap stars boldly go into the No-Embarrassment Zone to reveal their personal health questions.”

Click here for the video.

Healthy Fast Food Breakfast Options!

Friday, August 13th, 2010

“With options like sausage, egg and cheese biscuits and fried hash brown potatoes, finding a healthy breakfast on-the-go can be a challenge. But a handful of healthy options can be found at fast food outlets, CBS News reported.”

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The Warning Signs of Food Allergies

Thursday, August 12th, 2010

Food allergies are not only bothersome, they can be downright deadly. Three Warning Signs of Food Allergies:

  1. Skin irritation
  2. Tingling in your mouth
  3. Swelling in the throat and difficulty breathing

For the video click here.

Reverse Heart Disease in 28 Days

Wednesday, August 11th, 2010

“A little over 20 years ago, Dr. Dean Ornish, Founder and President of the nonprofit Preventive Medicine Research Institute and Clinical Professor of Medicine at the University of California, San Francisco, made the revolutionary discovery that you could actually reverse your heart disease by adopting a heart-healthy 4-step regimen of diet, exercise, stress control, and love and support.”

For more click here.

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Medicine Cabinet Makeover

Tuesday, August 10th, 2010

Makeover your medicine cabinet with these all-natural alternatives to prescription and over-the-counter medications. Dr. Oz looks into Mother Nature’s solutions for everyday health woes.

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Back Pain 101: You Can Get Relief

Monday, August 9th, 2010

“It’s one of the most common reasons we go to the doctor. Here’s everything you need to know to help your aching back.

To be human is to have a sore back. By the time we reach age 50, 9 out of 10 of us will have experienced back pain, the leading cause of disability in people under 45. Doctors prescribe everything from acupuncture to surgery to bring us relief, and as a society, we spend the same amount of money trying to cure back pain as we do cancer. If you’re reading this article, you’re probably desperate for your own fix. Here’s our guide to what may be causing your problem and how to stop it.”

To read more click here.

A-Rod hits #600!

Wednesday, August 4th, 2010

“NEW YORK – Alex Rodriguez became the youngest player to hit 600 home runs and did it with style, driving a pitch into Yankee Stadium’s Monument Park in center field exactly three years to the day after his 500th homer. A-Rod reached the milestone Wednesday after a 12-game drought with a first-inning homer off Toronto’s Shaun Marcum. Rodriguez connected with a 2-0 pitch over the middle of the plate for his 17th home run of the season, giving the Yankees a 2-0 lead on a sweltering summer afternoon.”

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Viewers Beauty Secrets Revealed

Wednesday, August 4th, 2010

From anti-aging masks to pimple treatments, Dr. Oz tests viewers’ beauty fixes. Find out what will work for you.

Egg Whites for an Instant Facelift

Method: Mix egg whites together in a small bowl; apply to your face. Let dry and wash off.

Verdict: It works! Egg whites contain proline, an amino acid that serves as a building block for collagen. Egg whites contain more proline than most foods we eat, making this facelift a winner.

If you’re sitting there with your eyebrow raised you’re not alone. But theres many other  eyebrow raises and most of them work. You’ll be surprised what household items will help you look and feel more beautiful and fresh.

Take a peek, click here.

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A Rods 600th

Tuesday, August 3rd, 2010

Alex Rodriguez of the New York Yankees has been one home run away from being the youngest player to reach 600 since July 22. Though that hasn’t gotten A. Rods spirits down, “”That’s been the good part. We’ve been winning,” Rodriguez said before his team was shut out by the Tampa Bay Rays on Sunday. “The team has been playing well and we’ve been picked up by different guys.”"

If you’re trying to get tickets for the next few home games be prepared to search a while. If the tickets aren’t sold out already then expect high high prices. Everyone wants to be part of the action. Will he do it tonight?

After last nights game the Yanks have another pressing issue, tying for first with Tampa Bay. So, can they reclaim their lead AND get A. Rod his 600th? Time will tell.

Watch at 7:05 as they take on the Toronto Blue Jays.

For the article click here.

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The DNA Diet

Monday, August 2nd, 2010

“Revolutionary science reveals the best diet to fit your personal DNA makeup. Find out whether a low-fat, low-carb or balanced diet can help you lose weight.”

Click here for the article.

Eating Healthy

Monday, August 2nd, 2010

Why is eating healthy so hard?? Sometimes all you need is a helping hand and the right foods. Stop into your local Best Yet Market and see what we can do for you! We’re here to help.