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Thursday, October, 29, 2009

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How to Snack Healthy

By Melanie Thomassian Health Expert

It's true that many people avoid snacking at all costs because they fear that it's bad practice for healthy eating. Even if our main meals are generally well balanced, it's very easy to put our total diet out of sink with a few poor choices in the snack area!

 

However, for some snacking can prove to be a very beneficial source of nutrients, if the snacks are well chosen. By eating a few small, healthy snacks during the day you can also avoid binge eating when you do finally sit down for lunc...

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Foods Worse than Table Sugar? You Don't Want to Know
By Dr. William Davis , Health Expert

...70, also both higher than sugar.   How about rice cakes that many dieters will use to quell... Read more »

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The Golden Age
By Gretchen Becker , Health Expert

..."baked beans, ham and cheese sandwiches, boiled eggs, cake, pie, and bananas with coffee." So... Read more »

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Are You a Wheat-aholic?
By Dr. William Davis , Health Expert

...bread, pasta, crackers, cookies, breads, chips, pancakes, waffles, breading on chicken, rolls,... Read more »

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Weighing In: Can I eat shellfish if I have high cholesterol?
By Heather Reese , Health Expert

...heart disease. While shellfish is not considered a low cholesterol food, it is low in total... Read more »

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Dietary cholesterol: Does an egg a day bring the doctor today?
By Dr. Kang , Health Expert

It seems that nowadays all the attention concerning diet and heart disease risk centers around... Read more »

Health Guide

Prevent Obesity: Weight Management
...foods and sugar. A high-calorie diet from any source will add pounds.Replacing fatty foods, such as cakes, cookies, and chips, with their commercial "low-fat" counterparts does not constitute a... Read more »
Low Cholesterol Diets and Lifestyle Changes
...effects. At this time, experts do not recommend low-carbohydrate diets for heart disease prevention.Low Fat Diets. Dietary guidelines recommend keeping total fat intake to 20 30% of total daily... Read more »
Diabetes Diet: Diabetic Exchange Lists
...1 serving.Meat and Cheese. The exchange groups for meat and cheese are categorized by lean meat and low fat substitutes, medium-fat meat and substitutes, and high-fat meat and substitutes. High... Read more »
Cholesterol Treatment and Drugs
...from all causes in statin users who were at high risk for heart disease, even if they had normal or low cholesterol levels. Benefits were similar in these people regardless of gender, age, or the... Read more »
Heart Healthy Diet: soy, fish oil, low-carb and low-fat diets
SoyA rigorous review found that soy protein and isoflavone supplements do not help lower cholesterol or heart disease risk. However, soy foods are healthy choices, and the American Heart... Read more »

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