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Biophotons: The Human Body Emits, Communicates with, and is Made from. Beet Power. Twelve Weeks of Sprint Interval Training Improves Indices of Cardiometabolic Health Similar to Traditional Endurance Training despite a Five-Fold Lower Exercise Volume and Time Commitment. Abstract Aims We investigated whether sprint interval training (SIT) was a time-efficient exercise strategy to improve insulin sensitivity and other indices of cardiometabolic health to the same extent as traditional moderate-intensity continuous training (MICT).

Twelve Weeks of Sprint Interval Training Improves Indices of Cardiometabolic Health Similar to Traditional Endurance Training despite a Five-Fold Lower Exercise Volume and Time Commitment

SIT involved 1 minute of intense exercise within a 10-minute time commitment, whereas MICT involved 50 minutes of continuous exercise per session. Methods. Twelve Weeks of Sprint Interval Training Improves Indices of Cardiometabolic Health Similar to Traditional Endurance Training despite a Five-Fold Lower Exercise Volume and Time Commitment. Hydrozen water and its potential effects. Art%3A10.1186%2Fs13618 015 0035 1. Health Guide: Turmeric. Turmeric is one the most thoroughly researched plants in existence today.

Health Guide: Turmeric

Its medicinal properties and components (primarily curcumin) have been the subject of over 5600 peer-reviewed and published biomedical studies. 15 Medicinal Plants And Herbs From The Cherokee People. How To Make Your Own Lotion Bars. With all the “experimenting” I do on a daily basis trying out new homemade solutions….my hands are in and out of hot, soapy water a LOT!

How To Make Your Own Lotion Bars

Healthy News and Information. Rethinking Oral Health Care: A Homemade Toothpaste Recipe for Tooth Remineralization. Several years ago, I started to question some of the ingredients in commercial toothpastes as well as the approach of modern dentistry in general.

Rethinking Oral Health Care: A Homemade Toothpaste Recipe for Tooth Remineralization

I view some modern dentistry practices as appropriate and beneficial. Consider, though, that the foundation of today’s dental philosophy is similar to the mainstream medical model in that it focuses on treatment and not prevention. I believe the focus of dentistry (like medicine) should be prevention of decay and disease through sound nutrition and a healthy lifestyle. Mushrooms, Peyote and Ayahuasca: Sacraments from Nature, Panel Discussion at Bioneers 2014 — Fungi.net. The Mushroom Feast: A Celebration Of All Edible Fungi With Over 250 Receipes by Jane Grigson.

Integrity Report. SamFit JJHC-Strength & Mobility. Minding Your Mitochondria: Dr. Terry Wahls at TEDxIowaCity. 5 Steps to Clear Skin & Why Nutrition is Everything. ~ Sarah Clark. Via Sarah Clark on Jan 30, 2014.

5 Steps to Clear Skin & Why Nutrition is Everything. ~ Sarah Clark

Health Articles. Herbalism. The Components of Physical Fitness. What is physical fitness?

The Components of Physical Fitness

You will receive some very different answers depending upon who you ask. To a person with a medical condition, physical fitness may be a day without pain or a day where they have the energy to walk down to the corner store. Moringa. Making Sense of Modern Fitness Data. All that data poses a singular question: Which metrics are worth paying attention to?

Making Sense of Modern Fitness Data

In the former Soviet Union, global sports domination was so vital to the propaganda machine that the regime employed an army of 5,500 elite sports doctors to analyze every aspect of their athletes, from heart rates to sleep cycles to cortisone levels. “It was very complicated,” says Val Nasedkin, a Russian track-and-field athlete during the 1980s. Nasedkin, who went on to study sports science and became a coach with the Ukrainian Olympic development team, recalls dreading the testing process.

Green Superfood From Moringa Tree Can Be Used to Prevent and Treat Over 300 Diseases. The superfood known as moringa (from the moringa tree) contains several thousand times more of the powerful anti-aging nutrient zeatin than any other known plant — and that it also has 2 compounds that prevent cancer and stop tumor growth.

Green Superfood From Moringa Tree Can Be Used to Prevent and Treat Over 300 Diseases

The moringa is a genus of trees indigenous to Southern India and Northern Africa. It is a short, slender, deciduous, perennial tree that grows about 30 feet tall. Once grown only in India, Africa and the Himalayas, it is now cultivated in Central and South America, Sri Lanka, Malaysia and the Philippines. Natural Health Information Articles and Health Newsletter by Dr. Joseph Mercola. Moringa Oleifera Leaves Extract Attenuates Male Sexual Dysfunction &middot Science Publications. Five Myths About Exercise Selection. Exercise selection is a critical but often misunderstood aspect of developing strength and muscle mass, especially when it comes to program design.

Five Myths About Exercise Selection

Commercial gyms are part of the problem, because they often have many more exercise machines than free weights, thus limiting the ability of trainees to experiment with new exercises. Also not helping are the many mistaken ideas people have about selecting the best exercises to achieve their training goals. Here are five of those myths: Myth #1: Strength developed with machines transfers directly to free weight exercises. Training with exercise machines has value, especially for improving body composition, but the strength developed with machine exercises may not transfer well to performance in equivalent free-weight exercises.

If You Want to Be Fit, Do Not Ignore Proper Body Alignment. In a previous post, The Components of Physical Fitness, I broke down physical fitness into it’s component parts and provided a brief introduction of each part.

If You Want to Be Fit, Do Not Ignore Proper Body Alignment

In today’s post, I will investigate in further detail one of those components: Proper Body Alignment As I said in the previous article, proper body alignment involves the relative position and interplay of your skeleton, skeletal muscles, ligaments, tendons & fascia. The Best Body Recomposition Workout. We can’t overstate the awesomeness of German engineering. The land that brought us jet planes, the Mercedes, and Heidi Klum also introduced perhaps the best method of body recomposition known to the fitness industry—that is, a timeless strategy to gain muscle and lose body fat simultaneously. Achtung! Hala Rambie, a scientist who defected to West Germany during the Cold War, found that fat loss could be accelerated by raising levels of blood lactate—an energy substrate.

More lactate corresponds to greater release of growth hormone, which tells your body to grow muscle and burn flab. Weight loss: Is the secret in your bacteria? 25 April 2014Last updated at 19:29 ET By Pippa Stephens Health reporter, BBC News A volunteer lost a stone every three weeks for six months on a diet which changed his gut bacteria The search for the most successful way to shed the pounds seems never-ending. Now researchers in China have looked at what impact gut bacteria have on people's weight. They think that changing the type of bacteria found in the gut may be more effective at helping people to shed weight than cutting calories alone. Conquering_ANY_Disease_(Copyrighted_Manual)[1][1] (1)

Herbal Remedies - Free EBook. Plant Medicine homepage. Alternative Medicine: Free Ebooks. The Miracle and Mystery of Sleep: 12 Remarkable Psychological Studies. “Sleeping is no mean art: for its sake one must stay awake all day.” ~Friedrich Nietzsche What beautiful rewards sleep delivers– if you can get enough of it. Sleep has profound effects on our memories, desires, self-control, learning, relationships and more. Kitchen Tips, Tricks & Charts. The Incredible Importance of Sleep for Habits & Motivation. How to Harness Your Brain's Dopamine Supply and Increase Motivation. Drinking Alcohol Doesn't Actually Kill Brain Cells. Tabata. Nutritionals. Is There a Link Between Nutrition and Autoimmune Disease? November 2011 Issue. Defeating aging, and the avenues ahead of us: Part 2. Coconut Oil & Peanut Butter: New Advances for Alzheimer's.

Good News: Artificial Sweeteners Are Gaining Bad Press. By Dr. Chocolate Toothpaste Works Better Than Fluoride. November 19, 2013 | 78,880 views Share By Dr. When is the best time to take probiotics to prevent diarrhea from antibiotics - before, during, or after the course of antibiotic treatment? Answered by ConsumerLab.com. Complete Probiotics Supplements - Mercola.com. I had the bacteria in my gut analysed. And this may be the future of medicine. Top 10 Probiotic Foods to Add to Your Diet. What are Probiotics? Probiotics are beneficial forms of gut bacteria that help stimulate the natural digestive juices and enzymes that keep our digestive organs functioning properly. In addition to taking a probiotic supplement, you can also eat probiotic foods that are a host to these live bacterium.

The Benefit of Adding Probiotics to Your Diet - Dr. Oz Video. Chr. Hansen - Benefits of Probiotics. Buteyko Breathing Method Helps Reverse Health Problems. By Dr. Mouth Breathing During Exercise May Increase Asthma Risk. By Dr. The Dangers Of Dehydration. Lactate Threshold Training - LT - Anaerobic Threshold.