Now' ear this!~ Corn can help reverse Vision problems. Almost all people who suffer from age related macular degeneration...... the leading cause of blindness..... have low levels of lutein. Yet a recent study showed that consuming 6 mgs of lutein per day reduces your risk of AMD by a whopping 43%! If you can't get all the lutein you need from your vitamins and supplements , eat corn!~ Deeeelicious!~
Banish the blues without medication or side effects!~ Finnish researchers report that people with low levels of omega-3 fatty acids are more likely to suffer from depression (which is also an unseen energy sapper.) Whats the best food source of these blues-busting omega -3s? FISH!~
Say "nuts" to painful arthritis!~ If you suffer from arthritis pain , life can be the pits! Some folks take aspirin to find relief, but taking too much for too long can cause bleeding in your stomach and perforated ulcer. Ouch!~ The good news is nuts-ranging from macadamias to almonds to walnuts- are loaded with omega-3 fatty acids which smother inflamation...
New weapon cuts your chance of stroke nearly in half: Apricots!~ Suffering a debiliating stroke strikes fear in all of us. But the good news is that in a medical study of 40,ooo men, those who consumed the most potassium cut their risk of stroke by 40%. Nutritionists have long touted bananas as one of the best potassium sources.. But they now know that just 3-1/2 ounces of dried apricots give you 1,400 mgs of potassium-more than three times the amount found in a banana!!
NO More aching joints with Cherries!~ Forget apririn and painkillers with dangerous side effects. Tart cherry juice is 10 times stronger than aspirin at easing pain and reducing swelling, according to researchers at Michigan State University. |