Articles for category: Dieting & Weight Loss

Doctor’s Analysis of Exercise and HDL

When it comes to the prevention of heart disease, a high HDL (good cholesterol) has always been thought to provide some protection against the development of a heart attack which is one of the many reasons your family doctor may have urged you to get out and exercise on a daily basis. But as far ...

Dream Interpretation – Dreams of Food

This is one of a series of articles that might help you understand the meaning behind dreams which prey on your conscious mind. The Ancient Greeks saw dreams as either prophetic or warning in nature. In dreams, imagery tends to be symbolic, representing incidents, present problems and events that are yet to be. Scenes, people ...

Grapeseed Oil Vegenaise

I have tried a few vegan mayonnaise alternatives, including Nayonaise and Vegenaise, but the other day at the local grocery store I saw Grapeseed Oil Vegenaise. Since the regular version of Vegenaise wasn’t available, I bought it, but I was worried it might have a funny taste. To be honest, I didn’t really know what ...

10 Cool Smoothie Recipes

Smoothies are easy to make and there are so many fruits and juices to experiment with, the possibilities become endless and exciting. Smoothies make a great snack or pick me up, or they can even serve as an instant meal for breakfast or lunch. Smoothies aren’t just for summer time, any more than a person ...

Zero to Low Carb Alcoholic Drinks

Are you looking to watch what carbohydrates you put into your body or are you on a zero to low carbohydrate diet? Do you want to enjoy a drink with your buddies or a drink on a night out with the girls? Here is some zero to low carbohydrate drinks that you can still enjoy ...