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Acai Berry Making for a Healthy Heart
Acai is a new fruit from Brazil that offers vital nutritional benefits for people over 40 years of age. The Acai contains 33 times the cholesterol fighting anthocyanin than a glass of red wine, a Daily Value (DVS) of calcium, twice the DVS at the...

Basic Skin Care
Healthy, beautiful skin is possible to achieve, but elusive to many. Despite the myriad of advertisements claiming that one cream or one product can give you the smooth, clear, wrinkle-free complexion that most people hope for, skin care is in fact...

e-Matchmaking: Can a Computer Program Find Love For You?
I logged on to a dating site the other day and was greeted by a large, flashing message. It promised that if I took the time to answer a series of questions that they would find a "perfect match" for me. Imagine that? All the work and worry of being...

Encouragement!
ENCOURAGEMENT ©Lee Wise 2002 I opened my email and read this from my friend Jim: "This is probably directly from God. I had a long chat with Keith yesterday about my need to be an encouragement to him. Thank you for the thought and good...

Fake a Tan with Sunless Tanning Lotion
A great tan is associated with health and beauty. While a bronze look is desirable, especially in the summer or on holiday -- we all know the dangers of the sun's UV rays. Is a temporary tan worth the permanent sun damage, wrinkles, and skin cancer...

Memories, Meanings, and Lessons for Life
Some places just feel like home even if you’ve never lived there. I can feel calm settle over me as I turn from the highway and see St. Joseph Convent perched in its solid position above the Pennsylvania Dutch countryside. Its three-story arms...

Spring Fashion Etiquette
Spring Fashion Etiquette Spring can be a busy time – more events to attend, more outings to go to. So what’s the right fashion etiquette for the occasion? Get together in the near future? A re-union? Try something in a festive jewel tone and be...

The Dazzling Rhinestone
Rhinestones have a glittering past. Originally rhinestones where referred to Czechoslovakian or Bohemian glass dating as far back as the 13th century in Bohemia and the Czech Republic. Both have a history steeped in beautiful hand blown glass as...

 
How nutritionally deficient are you?

Meals planned and prepared by professionals, food recipes, healthy meal plans and grocery shopping lists tailored specifically for you and your conditions ... what else could enhance your food input and energy output?

There's a huge body of evidence to say: Vitamins and supplements alone, or in the form of healthy meal replacements.

A recent survey of 8,000 adults showed that Americans could save up to $8.7 billion on treatment for heart disease, stroke, cancer and cataracts if they consumed optimal amounts of antioxidants, Vitamin C, Vitamin E and Beta Carotene.

Only 1% of those surveyed met the minimum dietary requirement of the USDA's food pyramid.

Obviously, getting proper nutrition takes a back seat to a busy schedule, and perhaps even to other weight loss products.

But


there are easy answers to this challenge. For instance:

Healthy meal replacements can deliver balanced nutrition, vitamins, and minerals in place of a traditional meal when time is short.

Weight loss products include powder, ready-to-drink, and bar options, as well as meal replacement products specially designed for low-carb meal plan dieters and women.

There's a good rundown on these and other options at beauty-fitness-lifestyles.com">Beauty Fitness Lifestyles.

These days, there does seem to be an answer to most of the obstacles life sends us!

About the Author

Jenny has a healthy interest in living life to the full. Her advice and writings are available for free download at beauty-fitness-lifestyles.com">Beauty Fitness Lifestyles