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Juicing Your Way to Optimum Health

…every morning of her visit. Now, we are all hooked! Instead of an occasional juice meal to detox, Dr. Sinatra and I have made juicing a regular breakfast ritual. In fact, we both feel so much better physically and mentally that we got motivated to maintain the “habit” even when we are on the road…

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Skipping Breakfast Puts Your Heart at Risk

We’ve long-known that skipping breakfast isn’t good for your heart, but now we have the evidence to show just how big the impact is. In a report published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, researchers at Australia’s University of Tasmania followed 2,184 volunteers over two decades…

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Maple Syrup Gives You Valuable Health Perks

…maple syrup snob—or maybe I should say “connoisseur.” Years of enjoying Vermont winter skiing with our kids included gathering around the breakfast table for the comforting treat of warm fluffy pancakes hot off the griddle, topped with fresh local maple syrup. My Vermont neighbors tapped their…

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Everyday Foods Can Reduce Cholesterol

…recommendations below. If done daily, they will reduce your cholesterol level in about four weeks--even with no other changes to what you eat. 1) Eat a breakfast that includes a serving of oat bran, raisin bran, shredded wheat, or bran flakes with a fresh fruit such as blueberries, strawberries, raspberries…

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Healthy Heart Nutrition for Kids

…vegetable? You get my point. This week, in honor of National School Breakfast Week, why not take time to teach your children, grandchildren, nieces, and/or nephews good healthy heart nutrition, starting with a fun, easy, delicious breakfast. A great option for those of you with kids at home? A smoothie.…

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The Not So Sweet Truth About Sugar

…peaches, or other fruits. You can also use some shredded raw or dried apples, coconuts, raisins, or dates. 5. Eat Several Small Meals: Start with breakfast, and include some protein at each sitting to keep you feeling satisfied. By eating little portions throughout the day, you will be less inclined to…

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8 Health-Boosting Secrets From My Life

…counts! Now it’s your turn: What healthy habits have you adopted? You May Also Be Interested In: * Vacation Your Way to Better Health * Skipping Breakfast Puts Your Heart at Risk

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Cardiovascular Nutrition Tip -- Add Flax to Your Diet

…seed is fresh, plus you’re getting extra fiber and plant lignans. Simply grind two tablespoons of flaxseed and sprinkle on food or blend in a breakfast drink three to four times per week. Click here for a delicious smoothie recipe using flaxseed and here for the recipe for a heart healthy flaxseed…

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Is Your Breakfast Hurting Your Heart?

…disease. * DON’T Frequent the Drive-Thru: No only do fast food breakfasts contain a jackpot of sugar, many are high in damaging hydrogenated oils, white flour, high fructose corn syrup, and calories! * DON’T Eat Processed Meats: Breakfast meats like bacon and sausage are loaded with salt, sodium nitrate…

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5 Things You Need to Know About Diabetes and Your Heart

…: Do you have a question about diabetes and your heart? You May Also Be Interested In: * How to Knock Out Diabetes Before It Develops * Skipping Breakfast Puts Your Heart at Risk

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4 Ways to Short-Circuit the Winter Blues

…your mood with “indoor sunshine.” I recommend using a light therapy box for about 30 minutes in the morning, while you read the paper or eat breakfast. You want to place it about 12 to 24 inches away from you at a slight angle. Don’t stare directly at the light. All you want is for the light to…

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Essential Fatty Acids Lower Blood Pressure

…seed is fresh, plus you’re getting extra fiber and plant lignans. Simply grind two tablespoons of flaxseed and sprinkle on food or blend in a breakfast drink three to four times per week.

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Information About Eggs & Heart Health

…to the formation of LDL “bad” cholesterol—but that’s an unfounded myth. The truth is that eggs are an excellent protein-rich choice for breakfast, or any meal of the day for that matter. They’re also an excellent mood-booster, containing all of the basic amino acids necessary to produce essential…

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Let's Set the Record Straight About Fish Oil and Aging

…tuned. Now it's your turn: Do you take marine-based omega-3s? You May Also Be Interested In: * 5 Things Your Cardiologist Won't Tell You * Skipping Breakfast Puts Your Heart At Risk

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The Other Vitamin K

…properties, as well as the ability to lower blood pressure levels. It can take a while to acquire a taste for natto, a staple in the traditional Japanese breakfast, because it has a somewhat sour and pungent aroma. On the plus side, it also has a favorable nutty quality. Dr. Sinatra recommends eating the real…

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Cardiovascular Nutrition for Kids

Keeping on the theme of National School Breakfast Week and healthy heart nutrition for kids, here’s a great recipe for those of you with kids in your life, but not necessarily in your home. They can make these with you, then take them home and to school. Apple-Cinnamon Bran Muffins (Makes 12 muffins…

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How to End the Holiday Season 5 Pounds Lighter

…health intact. Here’s your hour-by-hour holiday survival plan: 7:00 am — Put down that muffin and start your day with a smoothie. For many of us, breakfast can be the most difficult meal of the day. Maybe you’re rushing out the door, late to work, and grabbing a quick cup of coffee and a muffin at your…

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Vacations Part II: How to Get Away On a Dime!

…is powerfully relaxing in and of itself. 3. Stay at a budget-friendly hotel that has amenities built right in. I often stay in hotels that offer breakfast, and have an on-site workout room and pool. Many hotels also have mini-refrigerators available which allows you to bring along healthy lunch items…

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Ghosts, Goblins, and Diabetes?

…also may want to experiment with stevia, an herbal supplement that millions of people use as a sweetener. * Eat several small meals, starting with breakfast, and include some protein at each sitting to keep you feeling satisfied. By eating little portions throughout the day, you will be less inclined to…

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5 Foods Your Cardiologist Should be “Prescribing”

…month were associated with a 50 percent reduction in cardiac arrest! * Beets. For years I've been drinking a homemade fruit-vegetable concoction for breakfast that almost always contains beets. Why? Because, beets offer a wide array of cardio-protective effects, which include helping to lower blood pressure…

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