Chocolate and Health – Is Chocolate Really Bad For You?

Chocolate is a favorite food of many people, and those who love chocolate are often called chocoholics. Chocolate is often seen as a guilty pleasure, but is it really bad for you? Obviously anything in excess is bad for you, but what about chocolate in moderation, maybe with only occasional excess?

Chocolate comes from cocoa beans, which are dried, roasted, and then separated into cocoa butter and cocoa powder. The powder, which is low in fat, is used typically for baking and making hot chocolate. The cocoa butter is used …

Are Natural Milk Alternatives Good for You?

If you have been to the natural foods section of the grocery store lately, you may have noticed the growing abundance of nondairy milks, including soy, rice, and milks made from various nuts. While most people are perfectly happy with cow’s milk, there are a number of ways in which the alternative milks are healthier. Plus, they are tastier than many people assume. While it is true that alternative milks do not taste exactly like cow’s milk, they do have their own flavor charms once you get used to them, and the nutritional …

Raw Milk – Why You Should Drink It

Today we’re talking about Raw milk.

A lot of people have misconceptions about raw milk, or milk in general, and when I talk to them about raw milk, I get a lot of funny responses. Things like “Eww… that’s nasty”. Or “Isn’t that unhealthy? straight from the cow. Can’t you get sick.”

How twisted is our thinking in America where we believe that things that are in a totally natural state are actually bad for us. This is an epidemic, we’re so used to everything being medicated and altered that our thinking …

Breast Pumping Recommendations

There isn’t much hot debate in which breast serving is the better choice for some newborns and their particular mothers. When there aren’t any medical issues every one of the nutrients that the youngster needs are contained in the mothers’ whole milk.

When milk is actually first to arrive following the delivery of the kid it is known as colostrums. This can be stored at room temp for twelve hrs.

Exactly why are brand new mothers motivate to pump breast dairy as well as which are the benefits? The commonest cause to employ a breast pumps it …

Connection Between Mind, Emotions and Health

Increasingly, medical practitioners are beginning to recognize that the mind plays a vital role in the health and aging of the body. The exact connection is unclear, but in a lot of severe illnesses, research shows that people are literally “thinking / feeling” themselves into sickness.

Have you ever noticed how someone suddenly starts to look very old after a traumatic incident in their life, or after undergoing a period of grief.

On the other hand, the glow of someone who is deeply in love, is unmistakable. Isn’t the company of someone who is …

Common Factors Affecting Blood Pressure

High blood pressure can quietly do a lot of damage to the human body. It affects every organ, and unless you have it checked regularly, the first sign of trouble could be life altering or life ending. Knowing your numbers and the things that cause the pressure to rise could save your life.

The Usual Suspects

Sodium, fat and cholesterol are fairly easily recognized as causing all kinds of medical conditions, including this one. There are some caveats to that, though. Scientists don’t think sodium causes the problem, but if you already have it, this …

Clouds of Gelato – Part 1

At our last stop on our tour of Italian Desserts, we walked down streets lined with Cannoli under light and fluffy clouds of Gelato…again, the colors and flavors if dropped by teaspoonfuls by The Maker. The differing shapes and sizes wrought by His Hand defy imagination. As they move on the wind currents and change shape and size and cluster together as clouds do, I am amazed by the beauty above me. I am speechless and in only word that comes to mind that is not good enough!

SOME GENERAL INFORMATION…

Gelato, or Gelati …

Buying and selling real estate can be a complicated process. Whether you are a first-time homebuyer, a home seller or a business looking at property, you will run into many different challenges you may need help solving. Not all real estate transaction steps require a lawyer, but there are some situations where you will want one with you.

1. The Property Has Physical Damage

If a property has physical damage, both the buyer and the seller will want real estate lawyers to negotiate this. Both parties need clarity as to who is responsible for fixing any damage and that the …

Starting a new relationship with a property management company can seem a little daunting to a property owner. Not all property management companies operate with the same level of skill and care, and a negative experience in the past may leave you feeling understandably wary going forward. Nonetheless, there are likely to be a lot of great companies serving your area, but you have to be conscientious about what you should be looking for.

Excellent Tenant Screening Procedures

A property owner’s profitability can hinge largely on unit turnover. The more turnover you experience, the less profitable your investment will be. …

Multivitamins For Women – All About Vitamins

There is a range of vitamins that are essential for every part of a person’s health.

Vitamin A promotes healthy eyesight and also helps in the formation and growth of body tissues, and bones formation. Vitamin A helps the body to defend itself from infections too. The sources of vitamin A come from liver, eggs, and orange-colored fruits and vegetables like carrots, pumpkins, sweet potatoes, mangoes, papayas, persimmons and tomatoes. This vitamin can also be found in dry and leafy vegetables like spinach.

Without vitamin A, a person will experience appetite loss, changes …