The Glycemic Index is a concept developed in the University of Toronto in 1981. The purpose of the Glycemic Index is to measure the effect carbohydrates have on blood glucose levels. The Glycemic Index is imperative for anyone who needs to monitor their glucose level due to diabetes or hyperglycemia. With diabetes reaching epidemic levels […]
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Even excellent tools can be mis-used. Here are seven “sins” of medical testing: 1. Ordering the wrong test for the right condition. If I had a nickel for every time a doctor ordered a carotid artery test in a patient with a fainting spell, I could fund my retirement several times over. And this is […]
Obsessing on having a flawless skin is really pointless. With today’s craze on skin perfection, women are consumed with purchasing skin care products and trying out various beauty regimens just to achieve the perfect skin they see on TV commercials and magazines. There is really nothing wrong in using beauty products to achieve a young […]
GHRP-6 stands for Growth Hormone Releasing Peptide 6. It is a 28-amino-acid peptide, which indicates the human body to begin secreting growth-hormone (GH). It is often used as an energy generator. It affects the Growth Hormone strongly. Its main work is to stimulate hunger by promoting food intake and aid in energy metabolism. It can […]
Are you overweight or tired all the time? Do you have headaches, other aches and pains, frequent colds and flus, constipation or digestive problems, high blood pressure, PMS, allergies or sensitivities. Do you often drink too much alcohol, drink caffeinated beverages, smoke cigarettes, use over-the-counter or recreational drugs, or eat fast, fried or refined foods? […]
Acai (pronounced ah-sy-ee) is a berry grown mainly in South America that has a number of nutritional properties, and has even been known to prevent certain diseases. There are a number of reasons to take acai supplements or drink acai juice on a daily basis no matter what your health needs are; here are seven […]