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DIET & WEIGHT MANAGEMENT

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10 Ways to Boost Your Metabolism Can You Make Your Metabolism Better? Diet plans for women -  Boosting metabolism is the holy grail of weight watchers all over, but how quick  your body burns calories relies on numerous things. A few people inherit a rapid metabolism. Men tend to burn more calories than women, even while resting. What's more, metabolism slows steadily after age 40. Although you can not control your age, genetics, or gender, there are different ways to improve your metabolism. Here are 10 of them. Build Muscle Your body continually burns calories, even when you are doing nothing. This resting metabolic rate is much higher in people with more muscle. Each pound of muscle uses about 6 calories a day just to maintain itself, while every pound of fat burns just 2 calories everyday. That small difference can add up over time. After a session of quality training, muscles are activated everywhere your body, raising your average daily metabolic rate. Step Up Your Work...

Eat Plenty of Colorful Vegetables and Fruits

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Vegetables and fruits are low in calories and nutrient dense, which means they are packed with minerals, fiber, antioxidants, and vitamins.  Concentrate on eating the recommended daily minimum of five servings of vegetables and fruit and it will naturally fill you up and help you cut back on unhealthy foods. A serving is half a cup of raw fruit or veg or a small banana or apple, for example. Most of us need to double the amount we currently eat. Try to eat a rainbow of vegetables and fruits each day as deeply colored vegetables and fruits contain higher concentrations of antioxidants, minerals, and vitamins. Add berries to breakfast cereals, eat fruit for dessert, and snack on vegetables such as snow peas, carrots, or cherry tomatoes instead of processed snack foods. Fruit : Fruit is a tasty, satisfying way to fill up on antioxidants , vitamins, and fiber. Apples provide fiber , berries are cancer-fighting, oranges and mango's offer vitamin C, and so on. Greens : Branch out ...

Natural Cold and Flu Remedies

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It's no wonder natural flu and cold remedies are popular -- modern medicine has yet to offer a cure for these age-old illnesses. While a few medications can prevent and shorten the flu's time period, a few medications just offer temporary relief of symptoms. Numerous natural remedies provide temporary relief too, and a few may actually help you get better. See which flu and cold remedies show the most promise. Echinacea Echinacea is an herbal supplement that is believed to boost the safe system to help fight infections. In any case, it’s unclear whether this boost helps fight off colds. Most evidence shows echinacea does not help prevent a cold, however some research shows it reduction symptoms by a day or two. Others show it has no impact. To attempt it, take echinacea when symptoms start and proceed for seven to ten days. If you have a medical condition or take medication, check with your doctor before taking any supplement. Zinc Couple of studies show that zinc appears to ...