How many of us actually know what a detox is? We all use the word but none of us actually know exactly how to detox. Most people think a detox is when you only drink 100% fruit juice and liquidize any meals you might want to eat if the “Juice-only” diet is not enough. This
The implications of just accepting a little bit of heartburn can be far worse than you realize. That niggling pain in your diaphragm, that comes from heartburn, is often written off as temporary discomfort and we don’t pay much attention to it, but there is more to heartburn that the burn. Usually when you swallow,
We all know that fast food is bad for us but still we can’t seem to resist the urge to buy it. And every time we do, we have some type of excuse “I needed a quick fix” “ I was late” “It’s ok, I didn’t upsize my meal”. None of these excuses are valid
There are numerous variations of this delicious drink. It is also featured on the “Biggest Loser”. Tangerine helps stabilize blood sugar, stimulates genes and increases your body’s sensitivity to insulin. Peppermint will aid better digestion where cucumber will help with water retention and will make you feel less bloated. Grapefruit are packed with Vitamin C
We have all had that nagging lower back pain or a stiff neck. This anti-inflammatory drink will elevate aches and pains caused by inflammation in the muscles. This drink is not a cure but a healthier way to improve how you feel and elevates mild aches. Ingredients: 1/2 pineapple 1 lime 1,5 cm ginger
We live in a fast paced world and do not have ample time to sit down for proper breakfasts or lunches. We would rather eat small meals during the day. Eating 5-6 small meals during the day is healthier that eating 3 big meals, but as they say you are what you eat Some on-the-go
When compared to the big illnesses than can befall you; cancer, diabetes, HIV and AIDS, tuberculosis etc, stroke seems insignificant. In reality the dangers of strokes are much greater and we decided to share this infographic to create awareness under our readers. By lowering your blood pressure you can lower your chances of getting a
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It has long been argued that marijuana should be legalized due to it’s medicinal properties. The dilemma comes in where many drug experts believe marijuana is the gateway drug to stronger and more dangerous substance abuse such as cocaine, heroine and tik. How do we solve this? Some doctors have a license to prescribe dagga
A fruit that grows on tress. That’s stating the obvious, but the reason why I mention it is that we often forget that what is good for us is provided by nature. Once we live of nature organically, and don’t pollute our bodies with artificial additives, colorants etc, we will have healthy lives. The worst
This infographic raises a serious concern; are we being fooled into believing we have a good, healthy diet but in fact we are flooding our bodies with a dangerous toxic buildup? The toxins and pesticides they use in genetically modified foods affect us indirectly by soil pollution and directly when we consume fruits and vegetables.