Nutrition Fitness Life

...So why are the plastic women so disproportionate?

And this is why I cringed when I heard my coworker, oblivious, ask his little girl over the phone, "Did you play with your Barbies today?"

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Originally posted 2008-05-19 08:00:55. Republished by Blog Post Promoter

As we have been talking about lately, superfoods are an important part of your daily life if you want your health and well being to be maintained. The following is a list of superfoods that you should implement in your diet on a daily basis or weekly basis if you want to improve your health, [...]

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With the obesity epidemic quickly spiraling out of control and the schools taking away our fitness programs, the life spans of many Americans are being cut short. Even though weight loss is a billion dollar industry, few if any are actually able to lose the weight let alone keep it off. Technological efforts have been [...]

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One of the most common problems shared amongst the world’s population is back pain. In fact, nearly 8 out of every 10 adults in the U.S. have stated that they have suffered from back pain at some point in their lives. Back pain has become such a chronic problem amongst Americans that many don’t even [...]

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How many times in life have you promised yourself you were going to start jogging or running, but never started?  If you’re anything like me, the answer is, “a lot.”  But when the internal call to get off the couch and lace up those running shoes would come, something else would inevitably, and conveniently, pop-up [...]

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Nearly 35% of Americans say they haven’t visited the dentist in a year. To those with adequate dental coverage this number might seem shocking, but it’s a powerful indicator of the growing dichotomy between the haves and have nots…having teeth that is. In the poorest states in the union the percentage can be almost 50% [...]

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As our bodies age, there are a number of health concerns that people need to stay aware to avoid lengthy treatment and health complications. Over ten million people suffer from osteoporosis, according to the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS), and most of these sufferers are women. Women are twice as [...]

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The nutritional value of the typical mainstream diet is questionable these days. Our food quality is not what it once was. It now predominately comes in cans, bags, and boxes and has been heavily processed. The FDA says the food is safe, yet many other countries have banned or otherwise disallowed many of the same [...]

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Maintaining healthy diet is as important as following a consistent workout plan. A healthy diet requires a balanced intake of nutrients, which is difficult to obtain from whole foods alone. Therefore, health and nutritional supplements are considered as a part of a healthy diet. However, care should be taken when choosing dietary supplements. Choosing a [...]

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Just over 59 million Americans currently live without insurance according to an article that appeared late last year in the Huffington Post. This doesn’t even account for the millions of Hispanic migrants who suffer from poor health, or “salud”, and like many Americans can’t afford to get sick. The number of the uninsured has only [...]

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