There are a variety of factors that can lead to vitamin D deficiency. From inadequate nutrition, and limited sun exposure to a genetic predisposition and non-functioning kidneys. Further, individuals whose digestive systems do not adequately absorb vitamin D are at risk for developing a vitamin D deficiency, as are those individuals who are obese.
The popularity of noni juice has grown exponentially since it was first made public and it continues to be so. It could be attributed to the media support it has gotten, that is, despite the absence of medical claims of its health benefit. Or, it could have been the media hype that attracted more consumers and more product distributors. Whatever the real reason, the popularity would not have been sustained if it were not for the claims and testimonials of those who have been benefitted by this product. The product could have died its natural death if it were not for the powerful word-of-mouth from its satisfied users that have also grown exponentially.
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Planning a gluten free diet for your child may seem restricting at first, but what you have to realize is that eliminating gluten in the diet doesn’t need to compromise the variety, palatability, and most importantly, the nutrient content of the food you serve.
One thing is for sure, the Paleo Diet has been getting some serious attention lately, but many people are still confused as to what the whole diet entails.
Even though basil is a natural product, it may still cause side effects. You can safely add it to your food. When you use it to treat certain conditions, however, it would be best to take it for short term. Because it can reduce blood sugar levels, you need to ask your physician about its recommended dosage, especially if you have diabetes. Keep in mind that having low blood sugar is bad enough for your condition.
In recent years, there have been increasing number of individuals diagnosed with vitamin D deficiency. In fact, research has found that approximately 40% of American are vitamin D deficient, 48% of whom are girls ages 9-11.
As a diabetic patient, you must be aware of the foods you are not allowed to eat. While you are still allowed to eat certain foods, you must also abide by certain foods you are not allowed to eat if you want to be able to control your diabetes. With this, here are some of the foods that diabetic patients can and should include in their diet:
There are many health benefits of basil. The medicinal properties of this plant come from its essential oils and its other active elements. Its leaves, roots, and seeds have medicinal components that can be used to treat several ailments.
Phytosterols, otherwise known as plant sterols, are similar structurally to cholesterol and just as cholesterol is a structural component of our cell membranes, they play a similar role in the cell membranes of plants.
