Super Soy Nuts to the Rescue!
I love soy nuts. They are a delicious little baked snack made from whole soybeans. They are similar in taste and texture to peanuts, but slightly crunchier. Chock full of isoflavones, they are as good ...
Love Olive Oil
We know we need to incorporate a moderate amount of healthy fats into our diet. Nuts, seeds, avocadoes, fish, and certain oils are all great ways to meet these needs. Olive oil is especially benefic ...
Flavonoid-rich diets may help reduce heart disease
Foods rich in flavonoids -- from apples and pears to dark chocolate and red wine -- may help shield postmenopausal women from coronary heart disease, cardiovascular disease and stroke, a new study sho ...
Mustard Oil
Once considered the poor man’s oil, mustard oil is back in vogue and finding its way onto grocery store shelves. Native to north and northeast India, the oil was discarded for fear of being adultera ...
Blood test helps predict metabolic syndrome: study
CHICAGO (Reuters) - A new blood test found that people with high levels of a type of damaged cholesterol were much more likely to develop metabolic syndrome, putting them at higher risk of heart dis ...
Guilt-Less Dark Chocolate
We know that dark chocolate yields great health benefits. To reap the most rewards, try one (or all!) of these three chocolate bars, selected by Women's Health magazine for their high-cacao (the stuff ...
Superfoods for a Long, Healthy Life
Need some ideas for new foods to toss into the daily lunchbox? Try these suggestions, from Arthur Agatston, MD, author of The South Beach Heart Program - he's full of tips on the best kinds of "su ...
Football, Pistachios and Lower Cholesterol
This football season, ditch the chips and crack open some pistachios. Turns out a handful or two of these green, salty, flavorful morsels of goodness lower your cholesterol. Penn State revealed this ...
Pomegranate - the rising star
Health Benefits of Pomegranate Juice antioxidantsPomegranate has quickly become one of the most talked about health foods in the past year. Many readers wrote to us and asked about the health benefits ...
High Fibre Foods
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Moss Greene
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Having a great list of high fiber foods list of high fiber foods and a high fiber food ...