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15 Steps for a Good and Healthy Nutrition

Mon, 06 Oct 2008 13:38:03 GMT

clipped by: AScomputer
clipper's remarks: Eating properly can assist an individual to remain strong and healthy. If persons eat nutritious foods their general life will be more fulfilling. Gaining knowledge to eat nutritious food will assist an individual to maintain his or her fitness and generally one will be capable of maintaining the appropriate weight for one’s size.

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15 Steps for a Good and Healthy Nutrition

Eating properly can assist an individual to remain strong and healthy. If persons eat nutritious foods their general life will be more fulfilling. Gaining knowledge to eat nutritious food will assist an individual to maintain his or her fitness and generally one will be capable of maintaining the appropriate weight for one’s size.

1. Know what being hungry feels like.

2. When you’re eating a meal, stop when you’re satisfied, not when you’re full.

3. Realize that in general, your portion sizes are probably too big.

4. Have many small meals, rather than a few big ones.

5. Eat breakfast every day.

6. Exercise.

7. Try “low fat” foods-but check the labels.

8. Keep in mind that sweets aren’t the only things that taste good.

9. Don’t fantasize about food.

10. Don’t waste calories on drinks.

11. Eat slowly. Chew your food well.

12. Save your sweet-eating opportunities.

Tags: eat, eat good, food

caffeine in the diet

Sat, 04 Oct 2008 13:39:43 GMT

clipped by: tabsey
clipper's remarks: The caffeine content of coffee depends on the type of coffee bean. Beans from the plant species robusta generally have more caffeine than those from the arabica species. Arabica beans generally produce a more full-bodied flavor. These beans are the ones likely to be found in gourmet coffee shops.
The roasting and brewing of coffee also play a part. Contrary to popular belief, darker roasted beans actually have less caffeine. The heat literally roasts out the caffeine.

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Caffeine is known in chemical terms as trimethylxanthine. It acts as a stimulant on the brain.

Caffeine occurs naturally in some foods and beverages while it is added to others. It is found in coffee, tea, soft drinks, cocoa, chocolate, and kola nuts.

Trimethylxanthine is added to caffeinated sodas during processing. Caffeine is also added to several over-the-counter medicines to increase their effects. Some weight-loss products, pain medicines, and cold remedies contain caffeine.

• Regular, brewed coffee (8 oz) = 40 to 180 milligrams (mg)

• Instant coffee (8 oz) = 30 to 120 mg

• Decaffeinated coffee (8 oz) = 3 to 5 mg

• Loose-leaf green tea (8 oz) = 8 to 36 mg

• Brewed American tea (8 oz) = 20 to 90 mg

• Brewed imported tea (8 oz)= 25 to 110 mg

• Hot cocoa beverage (6 oz) = 2 to 8 mg

• Mountain Dew (12 oz) = 55 mg

• Cola (12 oz) = 36 to 90 mg

• Decaffeinated cola (12 oz) = 0 mg

• Milk chocolate (1 oz) = 3 to 6 mg

• "No Doz" regular strength (1 tablet) = 100 mg

• Excedrin (1 tablet) = 65 mg

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some new words

Sat, 04 Oct 2008 11:08:30 GMT

clipped by: Zingari

Clip Source: entertainment.timesonline.co.uk

Accismus(n) An insincere refusal of a thing that is desired (as in “no, please, I really would like for you to have the last doughnut ”)

Bayard(n) a person armed with the self-confidence of ignorance

Deipnophobia(n) fear of dinner parties

Paracme(n) the point at which one’s prime is past

Petrichor(n) the pleasant loamy smell of rain on the ground, especially after a dry spell.

Scrouge(v) to inconvenience or discomfort a person by standing too close

Somnificator(n) one who induces sleep in others

Unbepissed(adj) not having been urinated on; unwet with urine

Wine-knight(n) a person who drinks valiantly

Yepsen(n) the amount that can be held in two hands cupped together; the two cupped hands themselves

Largest swimming pool in the world

Thu, 02 Oct 2008 22:15:46 GMT

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clipper's remarks: verified by Snopes

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If you like doing laps in the swimming pool, you might want to stock up on the energy drinks before diving in to this one.

It is more than 1,000 yards long, covers 20 acres, had a 115-ft deep end and holds 66 million gallons of water.

The man-made saltwater lagoon has been attracting huge crowds to the San Alfonso del Mar resort at Algarrobo, on Chile's southern coast, since it opened.

Chile's monster pool uses a computer-controlled suction and filtration system to keep fresh seawater in permanent circulation, drawing it in from the ocean at one end and pumping it out at the other.

Chilean biochemist Fernando Fischmann, whose Crystal Lagoons Corporation designed the pool, said advanced engineering meant his company could build "an impressive artificial paradise" even in inhospitable areas.

"As long as we have access to unlimited seawater, we can make it work, and it causes no damage to the ocean."

Anti-smoking measures (lungs as a hat)

Thu, 02 Oct 2008 20:10:52 GMT

clipped by: JohnWaterman
clipper's remarks: cough... wheeze

Clip Source: news.bbc.co.uk

The UK will next week become one of the first European countries to introduce graphic images on cigarette packets to warn about the dangers of smoking.

The 15 different images will include pictures of a diseased lung and heart surgery being performed.

But Simon Clark, of smokers' lobby group Forest, said smokers were being "unfairly" targeted, pointing out images are not being introduced on drinks.

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SMOKERS FORCED TO WEAR THEIR LUNGS AS A HAT

SMOKERS are to be forced to walk around wearing their lungs on their head, under tough new government rules.

As the lungs will cover the ears, holes will be drilled on each side so the smokers are still able to hear the criticism of their friends and colleagues.

Meanwhile, once a month council officials will strap the smokers to a chair, pluck the beating heart from their chest and shove it in their face shouting: "WELL!!? HAPPY!!?"

"Young smokers may think it's clever to walk around parading their fresh, pink lungs at a jaunty angle

Burning Man 2008: A Retrospective in Images

Thu, 02 Oct 2008 15:51:16 GMT

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Clip Source: matadornights.com

The Temple of Basura Sagrada burns on Sunday night.

This place had great music, a bar that was always serving stiff drinks and was a favorite hangout for the “really, really, really, really goodlooking people”.

Critical Tits. There were so many participating that it became a traffic jam of bikes and boobs before it even got going. Most ended up walking their bikes.

Really good house music and fun people at this tent.

Flaming ping pong anyone?

A super-creative art car, all made out of scrap metal and old car parts.

The Aftermath: where else in the world would you see trash quite like this?

Janet Jackson Drinks Teavalize

Wed, 01 Oct 2008 23:27:00 GMT

clipped by: bryonbrock
clipper's remarks: Comments and photos on the new In Touch Weekly where Janet Jackson endorses drinking Teavalize.

Clip Source: www.asian-tea.info

The list of A list celebrities sipping Teavalize just get’s longer everyday, now super buff Janet Jackson is getting behind the brand.

Janet Jackson Drinks Teavalize

The list of A list celebrities sipping Teavalize just get’s longer everyday, now super buff Janet Jackson is getting behind the brand.

Janet can be found endorsing Teavalize in a recent In Touch Weekly article:

Courtney Cox, Ellen Pompeo and Debra Messing are all sipping on Teavalize, a 60-day tea system that helps boost their metabolisms and add healthy antioxidants to their diets. The kit includes loose-leaf teas and a travel tea infuser, so Teavalize can go anywhere. Even Janet Jackson’s a fan: She loves Teavalize’s Oolong Boost in the morning.

Tags: janet jackson, celebrities, teavalize, tea, green tea, oolong tea, pictures, people, celebrity

Muslim Sues Tesco over required Booze handling

Wed, 01 Oct 2008 13:42:51 GMT

clipped by: Antara
clipper's remarks: bah

Clip Source: uk.news.yahoo.com

Muslim sues Tesco over alcohol

A Muslim said he is suing Tesco for religious discrimination because he was asked to handle crates of alcohol in a warehouse.

Mohammed Ahmed, 32, was employed at the supermarket giant's Lichfield depot in September last year for a job that included transporting various goods on fork-lift trucks.

The Saudi Arabia national told a tribunal he had not been told when he started the job that he would be handling alcoholic drinks - a task he said was against his Islamic beliefs.

The situation came to a head in the run-up to Christmas last year, when more alcohol was ferried to the warehouse in preparation for the festive season.

Mr Ahmed, who moved to Derby in 2006, complained to Tesco in February, but claims he was treated unfairly as a result. After eight months working for the company, he left in protest.

He said: "It's in our religion that we are not allowed to handle alcohol. In the UK there's equal opportunities that should protect me and my beliefs.

Tags: religion, tesco, employment, special people, lol

cocktailbar

Wed, 01 Oct 2008 09:32:50 GMT

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Adresse: Pinnasberg 60, 20359 Hamburg

Sonntag ist wegen Reichtum geschlossen, Montag bis Samstag wegen Armut geöffnet - aber erst ab 20.00 Uhr

Tel: +49 40 3172863

Christiansens Fine Drinks & Cocktails

Oolong Tea

Tue, 30 Sep 2008 21:33:38 GMT

clipped by: bryonbrock
clipper's remarks: Information, research, studies, reviews and news about Oolong Tea

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Oolong Tea are semi-fermented teas that have simlar qualities to green teas and black teas; they are all full bodied with a savory flavorful and fruity, sweet aroma. Low in caffeine, relaxing with many health benefits. Here are some of the wonderful things that make Oolong Tea so healthy.

Oolong Tea contains amounts of polyphenols, which remove free radicals

The Health Benefits of Oolong Tea

Studies have shown that drinking Oolong Tea during or after a high cholesterol meal lowers the intake of fat content in the blood. Promoting healthy teeth, skin and bones.

Free radicals damage skin such as dark pigmentation and liver spots

Free radicals turn skin lipids that are supposed to keep the skin fresh into lipid peroxide and thus accelerates the aging process. Polyphenols found in oolong tea slow down the aging process by combating free radicals

Polyphenols enhance the function of enzymes

Tags: tea, oolong tea, health, nutrition, beverages, drinks

steel city pizza coupons

Tue, 30 Sep 2008 15:08:52 GMT

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Clip Source: www.woodlandsonline.com

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Acai berry drinks have been a well kept secret

Tue, 30 Sep 2008 06:16:44 GMT

clipped by: antioxi
clipper's remarks: The acai berry is one of nature's top superfoods full of antioxidants and amazing health benefits. When you include one of the drinks in your diet, you can experience a range of health benefits that will improve the quality of your life.

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Acai berry drinks have been a well kept secret, just like the plant itself. But the secret is coming out and grabbing the attention of health experts. The Acai berry, as it turns out, has one of the highest concentrations of antioxidants in the plant world. When you include one of the drinks in your diet, you can experience a range of health benefits that will improve the quality of your life by providing important nutritional ingredients.

4 Unhealthy Snacks

Mon, 29 Sep 2008 15:45:09 GMT

clipped by: Kelika
clipper's remarks: Just kill me now. I can't go on without french fries.

Clip Source: www.drweil.com

Doughnuts. High in sugar, trans-fats, calories and refined flour, doughnuts are not only bad for your waist line, but bad for your energy levels, as well. The high sugar content is likely to end in a mid day energy crash. If you crave a doughnut, try a piece of whole-grain bread with some jam and peanut butter instead.

Soft Drinks. There just isn’t anything nutritious about soda, whether it’s diet or regular. Instead of a soda, try some sparkling water with a bit of fruit juice – you’ll get the carbonation without all the sugar.

French Fries. Actually anything fried - from chicken to potatoes to onions to cheese – should be avoided. Deep-fried foods contain altered fats that are detrimental to the body. If you want finger foods, opt for carrot and celery sticks.

Instant Soup. Very high in sodium, instant soup generally offers little health benefit in proportion to its sodium count.

Tags: health

Energy Drinks? You’d Better Avoid Them, Scientists

Mon, 29 Sep 2008 14:16:37 GMT

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Clip Source: www.efluxmedia.com

Energy Drinks? You’d Better Avoid Them, Scientists Say

Have you wondered how many people consume energy drinks on a daily basis, or even more often? Or what happens if you combine them with alcohol? Well, we must tell you there isn’t good news; and warn you to be careful. At first, these high-caffeine drinks were consumed by all gaming elite to ensure their speed is high and reflexes are sharp in extended play, because the drinks were promoted as performance enhancers. However, they soon gained popularity so that an incredible number of people, not only gamers, consume them. It seems that United States citizens alone spent approximately 5.4...
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Energy Drinks? You’d Better Avoid Them, Study Says

Mon, 29 Sep 2008 13:02:30 GMT

clipped by: rmowery
clipper's remarks: Yeah..def time to quit drinking Red Bull.

Clip Source: www.efluxmedia.com

Energy Drinks? You’d Better Avoid Them, Study Says

At first, these high-caffeine drinks were consumed by all gaming elite to ensure their speed is high and reflexes are sharp in extended play, because the drinks were promoted as performance enhancers. However, they soon gained popularity so that an incredible number of people, not only gamers, consume them. It seems that United States citizens alone spent approximately 5.4 billion U.S. dollars on energy drinks in 2006, a figure growing about 47 percent per year, a report said.

Tags: energy drinks, red bull, death, overdose, health