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***SUMMER VEGETABLE BOWTIE SALAD RECIPE

Fresh vegetables make a lovely salad, especially if you can harvest them from your own garden. Ingredients: ½ pound dry bowties 1 - tablespoon virgin olive oil 2-3 medium-size carrotsrn¼ - 1/3 pound fresh or frozen green beansrn½ - 3/4 cup fresh or frozen corn kernelsrn½ cup fresh or frozen peas 1/3 cup Vinaigrette Dressingrn¼ cup chopped fresh parsley 1- tablespoon fresh thyme leavesrn¼ -1/3 cup freshly grated Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese How to Prepare: Cook the Pasta in boiling water until al dente.

***Nutrition Facts About Fruits [Science First]

Fruits are vital components of a healthy diet. Yet 60% of Americans hardly eat enough fruits. Many say it is hard to fit them in and hard to do. To meet your daily requirements, it means eating 2 to 3 cups of fruit. This presents a challenge for many. Arming yourself with the knowledge on how to include fruits in the diet, the role they play in optimal good health, is an incentive to make them priorities as components of your healthy lifestyle. Fruits are delicious, colorful and can be eaten on demand.

***Full Body Protection of Green Tea

The Asians and the British love to drink tea especially green tea in their diet. Researchers found that there is much protection against cancer. Tea drinking is slower to catch on in the United States and other Western countries as the daily beverage of choice. There are many researchers exploring green tea’s cancer fighting effects at the cellular level. Green tea seems to protect different kinds of cells.

***How to Eliminate Sugar and Boost Healthy Breasts: Part 1

Healthy Eating for Breast Health Discover What? How to Eliminate Sugar from your diet and Boost Healthy Breasts Research shows that cancer has an insatiable appetite for sugar. As the saying goes, you are what you eat is not a myth. The evidence is there that cancer cells thrive on the fuel of glucose and use more of it than regular normal cells.

***BEANS! SMART CHOICES FOR YOUR HEALTHY DIET AND LIFE

Beans are in the legume family and have a new profile. It was a staple in my family while growing up and still is in my own family. Everyone, the rich the poor, young, and the old are interested in good health. People are doing a variety of exercises to become fit. They are also changing their eating habits and the foods they are eating.

***Can Drugs Interfere with Your Nutrition?

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***FIVE STRATEGIES SUPERMARKET SOLUTIONS TO LIVE DELICIOUSLY

Study shows 1 in 3 shopper is confused about what to eat to be healthy. Bare in mind that supermarket covers 44,00 square feet and offers 30,000 items that add to more confusion. You can find healthy choices in the supermarket if you plan ahead to find healthy solutions. Here are these 5 super strategies that will guarantee that you will find great, tasty, whole foods that is good for you. Planning Ahead

***SHOPPING GUIDE

BREADS, PASTA, RICE AND GRAINS LOOK FOR - Whole-Grain Pasta, couscous, Oat Bran, quinoa, barley oatmeal grits, Kasha, brown rice oat bran, crack wheat, wild rice - Packaged mixes or prepared grain-based entrees, side dishes – usually have more sodium and fat Cereal LOOK FOR

***Therapeutic Lifestyle Program for A Healthy Heart

The heart is one of the most studied organs where research is concerned. It is the number one disease that kills more people every year. Heart disease is often referred to as a "man's" disease. But reports show that women are not far behind. In the United States, 41 percent of deaths in women are caused by heart disease. It's shown that women are more than ten times more likely to die of heart disease than of breast cancer. This is a staggering fact to digest.

***Nutrition Tidbits with Kale/collard Green Recipe

People who eat spinach, collard greens, kale and other dark green, leaf vegetables five or six times a week have about 43 percent lower risk for macular degeneration than those who eat it less than once a month, according to a large study in Massachusetts. Apparently the carotenoids that they contain, zeaxanthin and lutein are believed to block the effects of free radicals in the outer retina of the eye, preventing them from damaging healthy eye tissue. BRAISED KALE OR COLLARD GREENS

***Capture the Goodness of Berries for Good Health

We often eat berries for dessert or as a part of a general meal but did you know that berries are good cancer busters? They prevent constipation a subject that some people are afraid to talk about. Berries also reduce the risk of infection. Take for example strawberries; the Romans believed strawberries could cure everything from loose teeth to gastritis. Raspberries, according to folklore, had the ability to soothe inflamed tonsils.