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DRINKING WATER CAN HELP WITH WEIGHT LOSS

There are countless diets out there encouraging different food choices. But water is the one thing we all consume every single day. But could drinking a lot of water actually help you lose weight? Several studies have found that among people who are following a weight-loss plan, those who drank the most water lost the most weight. An overall increase in consumption isn’t the only way water has been linked to weight loss. Research suggests that drinking water before meals can expedite weight loss. In two studies, researchers found that overweight people who drank 500ml (around 17 ounces) of water a half hour before every meal lost more weight than those who didn’t consume pre-meal water.  It’s highly unlikely that water itself has weight loss properties. But it definitely has the ability to help you feel full. It’s surprisingly common to mistake thirst for hunger, so sipping on water throughout the day can eliminate so-called hunger pang...

WEIGHT LOSS MADE EASY WITH SIMPLE CHANGES YOUR HABBITS.

Losing weight is not easy . . It takes dedication, motivation, and hard work. But you can make weight loss easier. But   there are easy tricks to lose weight. Changing what you eat is the first step. Change What You Eat to Make Weight Loss Easier You can lose weight by changing how much food you eat, but if you change what you eat, the weight loss process gets even easier. r: both; text-align: center;"> Eliminate or reduce the amount of red meat in your diet.   If foods like burgers and fatty steaks are staples in your current diet, you may want to consider cutting back. Reducing your red meat consumption can go a long way in helping you to cut calories and slim down. If you choose to eat red meat one or two times per week, choose the leanest red meats to keep your diet on track. Then start to build meals around healthy types of fish and poultry.  Eating lean protein helps to curb hunger so you eat less...

PLAN TO INCREASE METABOLISM

There are many different ways to increase metabolism, But if you're trying to lose weight, some methods work better than others. Why? Because some metabolism diet tricks actually cause weight gain . Yes, that's right. They cause your body to get bigger instead of helping you to slim down. So how do you sort through the science to find effective metabolism-boosting strategies? Follow this 3-step plan to increase your metabolism to lose weight, tighten up and keep the fat off for good. The Right Way to Increase Metabolism to Lose Weight There are simple ways to increase your metabolism for weight loss. But they don't involve eating special foods, taking diet supplements or snacking more often. In fact, the best strategy to burn more calories is more simple than that. You need to move more without eating more.  But a simple plan isn't always an easy plan. Changing your daily movement habits can be hard. So  this   is the 3-step plan to increase your metabo...

FITTNESS- THE BEST FOODS TO BURN CALORIES

You already know that a good workout can burn calories. And you might even boost your step count during the day to burn calories and slim down. But did you know that you can choose certain foods to burn calories?  Everything that you do during the day burns calories, including eating. But eating some foods can burn more calories than others. And the best calorie-burning foods provide other nutritional and weight-loss benefits as well. How Food Burns Calories When you eat food, you consume calories or energy.  But you also need energy to carry out the eating process. Chewing, digesting and storing food require your body to burn calories. Scientists call it the thermic effect of food or TEF.  Your TEF is a primary component of your total daily energy expenditure or TDEE.  That's the total number of calories that you burn throughout the day.  So how much more can you burn with the best calorie-burning foods? Unfortunately, not many. T...

BEAUTY - THE BASIC AT HOME FACIAL

Professional facials are decadent and expensive. Why pay for one when you can do them yourself at home? This basic five-step at-home facial can be done once a week and works on all skin types including oily, dry and combination  skin. Login Password: Invalid Username or Password. Step 1: Cleanse the Skin The first step is to cleanse your skin with a cleanser formulated for your skin type (find out what yours is). There's no need to splurge on department store cleansers, a basic drugstore cleanser will work well. Cleanser gets washed down the sink, so I recommend spending your money on moisturizers and products that don't get washed away. To cleanse skin, rinse your face and neck first in lukewarm -- never hot -- water. Then dot the cleanser on your forehead, cheeks, chin and neck. Massage the product into your face and neck in a circular motion for at least a minute, making sure to get around the nose and the chin. Rinse your face and neck wit...

SUNFLOWER OIL TREATMENT RECEIPE FOR DRY HAIR

Sunflower oil is a wonderful natural moisturizer for dry hair. So, instead of investing in expensive lotions and potions that can add chemicals and residue to your hair, use this simple sunflower oil remedy to make your dry hair silky smooth and manageable. Sunflower oil has smoothing properties and is considered noncomedogenic. Ingredients for DIY Sunflower Oil Treatment To make this recipe to deep condition your hair, you'll need: Sunflower oil You may also add extra virgin coconut oil or safflower oil, or use them as substitutes for sunflower oil.  You'll need a comb to work the oil through your hair and a warm, damp towel.   Some people also like to use a disposable shower cap or a deep conditioning cap to lock heat inside as the deep conditioning treatment works its magic on their brittle locks.  Alternatively, you can sit under a stationary blow dryer to allow the oils to penetrate and strengthen the hair. ...

FRUITS TO AVOID IF YOU HAVE DIABETES.

If you have diabetes, chance are someone has said that you are not allowed to eat fruit. This is not true; people with diabetes can eat fruit and fruit can be included in a healthy eating plan. But, because fruit is a carbohydrate, fruit will affect your blood sugar and you cannot eat unlimited amounts. And certain fruits may cause your blood sugars to spike at a quicker pace than others. The tricky part about eating with diabetes is that everyone responds to food differently. While one person maybe able to eat apples without any issue, someone else may find that apples cause their blood sugars to spike. Testing your blood sugars before and after eating fruit can help you to determine which fruits are best for you  Other ways to keep blood sugars controlled while enjoying fruit is to think about the context in which you eat it. You'll have a better chance at keeping your blood sugars controlled if you avoid juice altogether, limit your fruit servings to no more than 2-3 per...