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What super foods are you eating this winter?

Tunde @ogbenishyna (2898) 18 Jan

Most people will think about citrus fruits to add to their diets this winter season, and that is because they are rich in antioxidants including Vitamin C that fights flu and cold in diverse ways, and they are sweet and flavorful....

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My Breakfast

Macarrosel @Macarrosel (7498) • Philippines 15 Sep 17

Since I decided to stop drinking coffee especially in the morning, so this is my breakfast (see photo above) for quite a while now: vegetable shake composed of all fresh and raw carrots, cucumber, chayote, and bananas with cold...

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Uses of Turmeric

Abhini @creativeabhini (47) • Bangalore, India 13 Aug 16

A pinch of turmeric is added to almost every Indian savories. It gives a light yellow color and is also meant to kill any kind of bacteria present in the dish. It is said to have antioxidant and anti inflammatory properties....

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Green Tea or Black Tea? Which One ?

s sivasubrahmanyam @shivamani10 (11038) • Hyderabad, India 1 Jun 16

Whether it is Green tea or black tea, both come from the same plant called Camellia Sinensis and the difference rests only in processing. But, which one is good is the question for which an analysis is required. Green Tea and...

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caffein content in green tea

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regulating gene activity in cancer cells

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How useful is Turmeric for Skin?

s sivasubrahmanyam @shivamani10 (11038) • Hyderabad, India 23 May 16

Whenever you think of Turmeric immediately you will recollect the sweet smell of a curry. Butter you stop thinking about curry...is it only the curry ..that comes to mind? No. Turmeric has got many skin benefits also. Turmeric is...

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Did You Know This About Carrots?

celticeagle @celticeagle (158958) • Boise, Idaho 4 May 16

We know that carrots help with vision and preventing cancer, right? Here are some other facts as well: The word 'carrot' comes from the greek karaton and because they have beta-caratone in them. Carrots have protein sacs that are...

carrots

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Purple or Orange carrots , which one do you prefer?

Hazel Vee @epiffanie (11326) • Australia 5 Apr 16

. One of the veggies that we love to use when we make our super juice is carrot . I read that both orange and purple carrots have the same nutritional value , except that the purple carrots has more significant amount of...

purple and orange carrots

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Look Your Best With Red Wine

Molly Golden @GoldenGirlMolly (7) • Rapid City, South Dakota 26 Oct 15

I'm going to brag for a minute: People often say I look young for age 32. I get carded almost every time I'm in a bar or restaurant, and I love it. Who wouldn't? When friends ask me what my skin care routine is, I tell them,...

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Too Much Tea?

usemyname @usemyname (640) • Philippines 31 May 12

Coffee is considered beneficial if consumed in moderation (at most 2 cups a day). But, my question is can too much intake of tea (specifically green) pose any harm to your body? If it could, how much is the advisable amount to be...

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Did you know about tomato?

ardhidoank @ardhidoank (136) • Indonesia 17 May 12

Health benefit of tomato have been known to mankind since ages. Tomato is a rich source of antioxidant, why? because it's good for our body includes eye sight, low hypertension, diabetes, skin problems, and urinary tract...

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Maximizing the Effects of Antioxidants

aeisle @aeisle (377) • Philippines 28 Jan 12

There are many sources of antioxidants naturally and to get the most of them they must be combined with right vitamins properly. Large amount of antioxidant from ginger alone can be good but a small amount of it when combined with...

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what is the better way to drink green tea?

ChoukseyMK @ChoukseyMK (1045) • India 24 Nov 11

green is well known for its benefits for health. regular consumption of green tea helps in minimizing the risk of heart attack and cancer. it also responsible of weight loss. it contains antioxidants which are very beneficiary for...

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Do you eat foods that are good for your mouth or good for your body?

Jacruz25 @Jacruz25 (1124) • Philippines 22 Sep 11

I prefer eating (clean) foods that contains a lot of nutrients even if it taste bad as long as my body benefits from it. Of course most of us want foods that taste good but what if the food that taste good contains lots of bad...

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do I need to avoid coffee??

janefatima @janefatima (347) • Philippines 8 Jun 11

Coffee said to be an antioxidant. That's always what I hear from TV commercials and even from a friend. I have been drinking a cup of coffee since then just to fight of being sleepy since I used to work in a graveyard. But why is...

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Prohibiting Glutathione As A Skin Whitener

jordan29bc @jordan29bc (254) • Philippines 6 Jun 11

I have seen in the news (in the Philippines) that they will prohibit the injection of glutathione as a skin whitener. For me, I am not in favor of this (even though I am not using glutathione injection). Glutathione is not just...

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Antioxidants to the Rescue

freymind @freymind (1351) • Philippines 20 Mar 11

Environmental toxins is rampant now a days especially the situation right now that there could be low level radiation exposure of foods that came from Japan, it's important for us to eat lots of food with antioxidant nutrients....

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Alkaline Ionized Water

franne32 @franne32 (694) • Philippines 19 Aug 10

Is alkaline ionized water beneficial to our health? Some people have been saying that it helps prevent diseases and keeps your body healthy. Of course excess usage may be harmful, but maybe I'm just too skeptical. Any positive or...

Is this one of the most important health discoveries of all time?

veganbliss @veganbliss (3895) • Adelaide, Australia 24 Jul 10

I've just come across an article that would be of interest. It's about one of the most powerful antioxidants & it's available to everyone for free! I've felt, since childhood, that being in contact with the earth or...

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Do you think the Acai berry is a scam

jordanss @jordanss (17) • Canada 10 Jul 10

I think they overmarket this fruit! What are your opinions is it worth the price?

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Acai Berry- nonsense or does it really work?

1indsay @1indsay (10) • United States 2 Feb 10

I've heard a lot of hype about Acai berry pills and detox systems etc. My neighbor just started one and has had some side affects but no success yet- it might be too early to tell. Have you heard anything about the acai berry or...

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