By admin on October 22, 2011
Are you familiar with golf? Have you ever been to the golf course and played a round? If you are familiar with golf, you know that this game is not only a game of strength but also a game of timing and strategy.
If you watch television, you might have seen a professional golfer hit [...]
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By admin on October 17, 2011
In simple terms diabetes is the inability of the body to process sugars properly. When we eat or drink our pancreas produces a hormone called insulin. Insulin is released into the blood and helps to regulate the amount of glucose (sugar) in the bloodstream. Diabetes is a condition where this process does not function correctly. [...]
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By admin on October 5, 2011
Vitamins are micro-nutrients. They were discovered by Eijkman (1897) in Indonesia, Java, while studying a disease called beriberi common among natives whose main diet was rice. He noticed that fowl fed on polished rice, developed beri beri, but not when fed on crudely milled rice.
In 1911 Funk obtained an alcoholic extract of the outer [...]
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By admin on October 4, 2011
When it comes to weight loss diets, carbohydrates are becoming misunderstood nutrients. Carbohydrates are the main source of energy in your body. They are also one of the three macro nutrients required for nutrition. The other two are proteins and lipids.
Carbohydrates are organic molecules, made up of sugars called saccharids. A carbohydrate with one [...]
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By admin on October 3, 2011
Parrots are just about one of the most charming species of animals on the planet. You can actually talk to them. Who cares if they are programmed to speak certain words? At least it is much more amusing to spend time watching TV alone at home with a cheery and chirping voice to startle [...]
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