womensfitnessfocus
mensfitnessfocus
slender
heart health
04/20/2022
/
By Olivia Cook
Omega-3 fatty acids are the ALPHA when it comes to healthy fats
Omega fatty acids are a family of unsaturated fats (omega-3s, omega-6s and omega-9s) that each confer different health benefits. But when it comes to healthy fats, there is one type you don’t want to cut back on: omega-3 fatty acids. Omega-3s are considered essential fatty acids because our bodies lack the enzymes needed to create […]
04/13/2022
/
By Olivia Cook
Don’t get rid of the skin of the fruit: Apple PEEL is PACKED with nutrients your body needs
Apples are among the most consumed fruits in the Western world, although some people don’t like the skin. Apple skin or peels are often discarded due to habit or preference by eaters, while others are worried about consuming potential pesticide residue or the natural wax coating that appears powdery on the peel. They’re certainly missing a […]
03/24/2022
/
By Zoey Sky
5 Health benefits of hazelnuts, a powerhouse of nutrition
Hazelnut is a popular flavor for cookies and coffee creamer, but the nuts themselves are a nutrient powerhouse. They are the perfect snack and are easy to incorporate into your regular diet. This superfood also offers incredible health benefits, such as boosting your digestive health and maintaining healthy glucose levels. Hazelnuts come from trees and shrubs in the Corylus genus and they […]
03/09/2022
/
By Olivia Cook
Ahiflower: Unrivaled as the richest plant source of omega fatty acids
Ahiflower is the commercial name given to the Buglossoides arvensis plant. Its name is derived from the Hawaiian word “Ahi” for yellowfin tuna, the benchmark for good sushi tuna. In the same way, it is an acknowledgment of this remarkable plant’s relationship to traditional omega fatty acid sources. Also known as corn gromwell and stoneseed, ahiflower […]
02/23/2022
/
By Olivia Cook
Tocotrienol replaces tocopherol as the new face of vitamin E
Vitamin E is a fat-soluble vitamin, meaning it dissolves in fats and oil. It is absorbed by fat globules that travel through the small intestines and is distributed through the body in the bloodstream. Unlike water-soluble vitamins that do not stay in the body for long and cannot be stored, fat-soluble vitamins are not readily […]
02/08/2022
/
By Olivia Cook
Organic hemp protein helps you reach the high point of your health
Hemp is a magnet for controversy largely because of its origins, which is often misunderstood. While hemp and marijuana are from the same Cannabis genus, they are genetically distinct forms of cannabis that are distinguished by their use and chemical composition, as well as differing cultivation practices used in their production. Unlike marijuana, hemp does not produce […]
01/18/2022
/
By Olivia Cook
Nutrient-dense acai berries: The ultimate superfood for optimal health
Acai (pronounced as “ah-sigh-yee”) is a palm fruit native to the rainforests of South America and harvested from the acai palm tree (Euterpe oleracea), which grows in large sprays on fan-like branches much like grapes. The acai berry, whose pit constitutes about 80 percent of the fruit, has been a local dietary staple of the people […]
09/20/2021
/
By Mary Villareal
Sitting for too long linked to greater heart disease risk in postmenopausal women: Study
Exercise offers many benefits, but these may not be enough to undo the negative health effects that come with spending too much time sitting, whether at home or the office. Researchers found that sitting for long periods has been linked to a greater risk of cardiovascular diseases in postmenopausal women. For their study, the researchers looked […]
06/07/2021
/
By Virgilio Marin
Intermittent fasting is key to a “healthy lifestyle,” experts suggest
Intermittent fasting is an eating pattern that cycles between periods of fasting and eating. It is said to promote weight loss, lower blood pressure and boost brain health, among others. But what does science actually say about intermittent fasting? In a review published in The New England Journal of Medicine, neuroscientist Mark Mattson of Johns Hopkins Medicine and aging specialist Rafael […]
03/19/2021
/
By Joven Gray
Fat isn’t fit: Study directly links obesity to heart disease
The phrase “fat but fit” — referring to being healthy despite being overweight or obese — is a myth, according to the findings of a recent study. Swedish researchers revealed that having a BMI of 25 or higher is linked to an increased risk of heart disease and other health conditions. Using the data of more […]
« Return Home
1 of 13
Next Page »
Get Our Free Email Newsletter
Get independent news alerts on natural cures, food lab tests, cannabis medicine, science, robotics, drones, privacy and more.
Your privacy is protected.
Subscription confirmation required.
Popular Articles
Get Our Free Email Newsletter
Get independent news alerts on natural cures, food lab tests, cannabis medicine, science, robotics, drones, privacy and more.
Subscription confirmation required.
We respect your privacy
and do not share emails with anyone. You can easily unsubscribe at any time.
COPYRIGHT © 2017 SLENDER NEWS
Privacy Policy
Get Our Free Email Newsletter
Get independent news alerts on natural cures, food lab tests, cannabis medicine, science, robotics, drones, privacy and more.
Subscription confirmation required.
We respect your privacy
and do not share emails with anyone. You can easily unsubscribe at any time.
Close
x
By continuing to browse our site you agree to our use of cookies and our
Privacy Policy
.
Agree and close