Top 5 Proven Ways To Combat Stress

September 8, 2009 by Maddy  
Filed under Stress Relief

Stress is an everyday occurrence but some stress is more damaging than others. The loss of a parent, divorce, financial loss are all extremely stressful experiences. The body’s automatic response to highly stressful situations can be deteriorating on your body. Here are 5 proven ways to combat stress in stressful situations.
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5 Proven Ways To Combat Stress

  1. Mediation – Meditation will allow you to control your state of panic by inhibiting adrenaline in your system. The use of music to meditate is extremely effective.
  2. Exercise – Even though you may not feel like running around, it really does help in alleviate stress. Taking a brisk walk or little jog in the fresh air does wonders for your body. Exercising increases neurotransmitters in the pleasure centers and helps fight off adrenaline.
  3. Massage – The simple act of a massage releases tension on your muscles and soothes your aching body. Use a little soothing music and aroma filling body oils to set the mood. Have your husband or boyfriend to massage you. This heightened sexual tension is great to help fight off stress.
  4. Eating – In high stressful situations, many people stave off food. This is a big mistake. Food gives energy to your body and well help diminish that butterflies in the stomach feeling. Just eating a piece of fruit in the morning, a salad at lunch and a sandwich for dinner is enough to sustain you during this high stress time.
  5. Aromatherapy – The smell of aromatherapy candles really puts people in a different state. It’s been known that lavender soothes your body and emotions.

You Can Prevent Kidney Stones Naturally

August 31, 2009 by Maddy  
Filed under Healthy Body

Around half a million individuals suffer from kidney stones. They range from as small as a grain of sand to as large as a pearl. In most cases, the body can dispel it naturally, but it causes immense pain. Caucasian males between the ages of 30-50 are most likely to get kidney stones. Here are some tips to prevent kidney stones naturally.

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Tips To Preventing Kidney Stones Naturally

  1. Drink Lots of Water – Whatever you do, the most important thing to do is drink lots of water and then drim some more water. A study has shown that those people who drink more than 2.5 liters a day had a 40% decrease in the chance of getting a kidney stone in their life.
  2. Reduce Your Intake of Meat – Animal protein increases your risk of developing kidney stones. It is best to consume meatless meals and fish.
  3. Eat Foods That are High in Potassium and Magnesium – Having a good supply of potassium and magnesium in your diet greatly reduces the chances of developing kidney stones later in life.
  4. Stay Away from Grapefruit Juice and Soda – For some reason these two drinks increases the risk of kidney stones so limit your consumption or abstain completely.

Detox Diet Benefits – More Than Losing Weight

July 30, 2009 by Maddy  
Filed under Detoxification

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Doing a detox diet is a great way to cleanse the body of impurities and toxins. There are many different types of detox diets but the one thing they all have in common is that they are beneficial to the body and mind. It’s best to do a detox diet at least once a year. Since it’s more than a diet, it should taken with special consideration and advisement with your doctor. Here are three benefits to a detox diet. Read more

Goji Berry Benefits – On Your Way To A Healthier You

July 28, 2009 by Maddy  
Filed under Healthy Body

It’s been shown in the herbal medical community that herbs and plants can be used for the treatments and prevention of many health issues. The use of herbs and plants to treat illness has been used for many many years and more and more plants are being found to perform healthy results. One such plant is the Goji Berry, native to Tibeten and China. Read more

Look Years Yonger With Tri Luma – Anti Aging Cream

July 22, 2009 by Maddy  
Filed under Anti-Aging

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Are you embarrassed by age spots on your hands and face? Do you want flawless, young looking skin? Well there’s a product that Dr. Oz recommends that will diminish the signs of aging. It is called Tri Luma and this anti-aging cream does offer results. Read more

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