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Heart Health Month – Add More Antioxidants With Juice Plus+®

By on Monday, February 8th, 2010 | No Comments

To urge Americans to join the battle against cardiovascular diseases, Congress has required the President to proclaim February "American Heart Month” since 1963.  During American Heart Month, thousands of volunteers visit their friends and neighbors. Their goal is to raise funds for research and education and pass along information about heart disease and stroke. According [...]

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Diet, nutrients key to warding off heart disease – Chicago Sun-Times

By on Tuesday, January 26th, 2010 | No Comments

No single food can ward off heart disease, especially if you don’t get enough physical activity. But a diet rich in foods that contain these heart-healthy nutrients can minimize some of the risk factors linked to cardiovascular disease. Here’s a look …

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Free radicals implicated in obesity heart risk – Pakistan News Service

By on Friday, January 22nd, 2010 | No Comments

ISLAMABAD: People who are overweight may have impaired blood flow that can increase their risk of heart disease. Now, a team of Italian researchers report that an abundance of free radicals–naturally occurring compounds that damage cells and lead to …

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Stuck at a certain weight? Check out all systems – Houston Chronicle

By on Thursday, January 21st, 2010 | No Comments

ALPHA LIPOIC ACID: ALA protects your body from free radicals that can contribute to heart disease and helps regulate blood sugar, Clarke says. Take 200mg a day. OMEGA 3 FATTY ACIDS: These are the building blocks of every cell membrane.

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My Choice for Top 10 Healthy Foods – Associated Content

By on Tuesday, January 19th, 2010 | No Comments

I always used tap water but some people prefer adding vinegar to distilled water. When using tap water don’t use hot or warm water, use cold or luke-warm water and … Free radicals can cause heart disease, cancer and other diseases.

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Juice Plus+® … A Better Choice For Canadians?

By on Thursday, December 17th, 2009 | No Comments

In Canada, there are a large percentage of people who take vitamins and nutritional supplements because, most likely, they realize they aren't getting enough good nutrition from fruits and vegetables. This is why we recommend Juice Plus+, because it has nutrients from a variety of fruits and vegetables. But resorting to just single or multiple [...]

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Health Chat – Mmegi Online

By on Monday, December 7th, 2009 | No Comments

The purported health benefits of antioxidants- including the prevention of cancer, heart disease, dementia, diabetes, eye disease and even aging itself- are believed to arise from the ability to combat oxidative processes in the body. Oxidation is …

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Do Vegetarians Need Juice Plus+®?

By on Monday, November 30th, 2009 | No Comments

The debate has been brought up many times - especially by those who prefer not to give up a good steak (guilty!): is a vegetarian diet healthier? The truth is that it's hard to deny a vegetarian diet's degree of health and nutrition over a non-veggie diet. You may not even need to supplement your diet with Juice Plus+® [...]

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Multivitamins ARE ok, Whole Food Nutrition Still Better

By on Friday, November 27th, 2009 | No Comments

While millions of people look to an easy way to stay healthy – popping a pill, swigging a juice drink, a powder, potion, or whatever – the real answer to good health comes in the form of a healthy diet, regular exercise, and of course avoiding the hundreds of thousands (literally!…last count was over 320,000 [...]

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Alcohol May Reduce Men’s Heart Risk

By on Wednesday, November 18th, 2009 | No Comments

Regular consumption of alcohol — beer, wine, or hard liquor — reduces the risk of heart disease in men by a third or more, according to a new Spanish study.

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