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Flat stomach: how to have a flat stomach?

Wednesday, March 10th, 2010

Having a flat stomach is one of the best ways to reduce your risk of cancer, diabetes and heart disease. Indeed, beyond the aesthetic improvement that allows you to go perfectly with a dress holiday, have a flat stomach (thus avoiding abdominal obesity) protects your health, according to numerous studies.

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4 tips to know how to have a flat stomach:

1)      Avoid beer
The beer drinkers have a bearing waist / hip ratio above the wine drinkers, according to a U.S. study that analyzed people who drink more than 6 alcoholic beverages per week. Avoid beer can therefore reduce the waist to get a flat stomach more easily.

2)       Eat blueberries
A diet rich in blueberries may remove belly fat in a U.S. study. Add them to your cereal, yogurt, salads, etc.. to boost the fight against excess fat in the belly and have a flat stomach.

3)       Eat eggs
The followers of diet who eat 2 eggs for breakfast reduce their waistlines than those who eat the same amount of calories but with a bagel instead, according to a U.S. study. But try not to consume more than 6 eggs per week even if you want everything to have a flat stomach.

4)       Try coconut oil
A Brazilian study found that obese women who made a plan to exercise while taking a supplement of 30 ml of coconut oil every day lost more inches in their waist circumference than those who were dieting and year while taking soy oil. Adopt therefore coconut oil to have a flat stomach, but take care to choose the form of coconut oil or extra virgin crude.

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Food allergy

Friday, February 26th, 2010

food allergyAn allergic reaction is an overreaction of the body to a nonexistent threat.

Especially in industrialized countries like Germany, allergies are on the rise, which is due by many researchers to a general underuse of the immune system of people living mainly in the big cities. Also, the excessive use of antibiotics to treat benign diseases in childhood sometimes is cited as co-founder of the increasing number of people who suffer from allergies.
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Acidification of the body

Wednesday, February 24th, 2010

acidification of the bodyAn acidification of the body is present when the balance between acids and bases in the body is out of balance. This has the consequence that the natural pH value of the body moves and gets out of balance.

Above all, the poor diets with too much meat and carbohydrates, which often result in irregular intake of meals with a hectic lifestyle and the pollution of our living environment by exhaust fumes and noise to that now seen in the Federal Republic and comparable industrialized countries, almost all men as “acidified” can.
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Weight Loss

Monday, February 22nd, 2010

weight lossTo successfully lose weight, one should once be aware that crash diets rarely lead to lasting success. Much better is to reduce in small increments through change in diet along with exercise best weight loss.

A successful diet starts with the reduction of fat in food. Therefore, one should mainly rely on lean meat and sausages to use for frying and choose low fat cheeses and dairy products with lower fat content. Since the body but also needs fats, preferably cold-pressed vegetable oils for food preparation use.
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Free radicals

Friday, February 19th, 2010

free radicalsFree radicals by beta carotene, vitamin C and E and other radical scavengers / antioxidants to fight

Free radicals are compounds that arise from molecules. They lack a single electron. In order to become fully themselves again, they react with other molecules and ordinary wrest the missing electron. This creates a chain reaction, for now, the first ordinary molecule is also a radical.

Free radicals are the one that is endogenously in the body, formed on the other, and can also be caused by external influences. From the outside looking Influence sources include UV light, cigarette smoke and certain drugs. Endogenous sources may include stress, high physical stress and a weak immune system.
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Power drinks

Friday, February 12th, 2010

Power drinksEspecially with large physical stress, it is very important that the body with the materials he needed most now fed back to. In general, care should be taken that must be included in a lot of sporting activity also increased amounts of food.

Very often so-called power drinks are consumed, which also help to keep the body fit. It should be noted that these power drinks also have the right ingredients. Especially for extreme sports, it is important that present in the drinks, for example, vitamins, Taurine, and of course sugar. The vitamins are usually not very concentrated so as is the case for fruit, there are certain vitamins are in each case.
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HDL cholesterol

Wednesday, February 10th, 2010

HDL CholesterolFats (also known as lipids) such as for example Cholesterol unite in human blood) with specific proteins. Proteins and can be transported in this manner in good to individual body regions. These compounds, which consist of proteins and lipids are also known as lipoproteins.

HDL cholesterol (high density lipoprotein-cholesterol) is the smallest species of endogenous lipoproteins. They contain approximately one quarter of the total body cholesterol.
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Mediterranean Diet – How It Works

Tuesday, February 2nd, 2010

Mediterranean DietInternational studies have shown that the residents of the Mediterranean – especially the residents of the island of Crete

Have the highest life expectancy. Nutrition experts put together a diet of healthy, mittelmeertypischen foods: vegetables, fish and little meat, plus olive oil, garlic, bread and some red wine.
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Origin and Basis of Antidiet (II)

Tuesday, January 26th, 2010

origin and basis of antidiet

Antidieta in general the fruit is recommended to take one in the morning.

Dairy products combine everything and is recommended to take vegetable oil instead of butter or margarine.

The protein, especially if animals, followed with great salad.

Do not take any milk except desserts.

Infusions best taken without sweeteners. (more…)

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Origin and Basis of Antidiet (I)

Monday, January 25th, 2010

original and basis of antidiet

The Antidiet about being a dietary trend as it gives some dietary guidelines to help lose or lose weight at a time to help us be healthier. Their disseminators were Harvey and Marlyn Diamond.

* Sign in dissociated diets as they seek the right combination of foods. According to Antidieta a good combination of food promotes good digestion, good energy level and ability to eliminate toxins and unnecessary weight. For Antidieta not be as important as, counting calories or the amount of food but the fact of learning to know how to combine them.

* A basic pattern is not combined in a single meal of carbohydrates and proteins because digestion requires different substances (more alkaline or more acidic). (more…)

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