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Fifteen Foods and Drinks That Will Help You to Recover From the Flu

Unfortunately, flu season is upon us once again. Although there are ways to reduce your risk of catching a flu virus, it is likely that you or a loved one will fall ill at some point during the colder months of the year. When you catch the flu, it can be hard to know what to eat to feel better and stay appropriately nourished. Take note of these ideas to help yourself and the members of your family to recover more quickly.

December 30, 2012

Twelve Fascinating Health Benefits of Blueberries

Blueberries are deliciously sweet when eaten alone or with yogurt, and they are also among the very best fruits to consume if you want to improve your overall health. They have a positive impact on many parts of the human body, ranging from the brain to the blood. Read on to discover twelve reasons why you should add more blueberries to your diet.

November 4, 2012

Work Out Hard? Here Are 3 Reasons Why You Need More Probiotics in Your Diet

Time to add yogurt to the shopping cart? Yogurt is a good source of gut-friendly probiotics that may be particularly beneficial if you’re athletic or do challenging workouts. Here are three reasons why probiotics have health benefits if you work out.

September 23, 2012

4 Things You Need for a Successful Exercise Recovery

What do you eat and drink after a workout? It’s important to be aware since what you take in after exercise affects your recovery, the results you get from your workout and how you feel later. Here are four things everyone needs after a workout.

July 8, 2012

5 Reason Why Rest Days Are an Important Part of a Fitness Program

Has it been a while since you took a day off from exercise? That’s not necessarily a good thing. In fact, rest days are an important part of any fitness program. Discover five reasons you should schedule a rest day at least every week and how it can benefit your workout program.

March 18, 2012

Eleven Fascinating Health Benefits of Pineapples

The pineapple is an exotic and refreshingly tangy fruit that tastes wonderful whether fresh or juiced. Happily, pineapples also happen to have some wonderful health benefits. Here are eleven different ways in which incorporating pineapples into your diet can improve and extend your life.

February 19, 2012