healthly living

A healthy air in your home

March 13, 2011
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A healthy air in your home

Do you know that the air quality depends on the whole environment (smoking, pets, household goods, furniture, heating)? First instinct : To clean thoroughly to remove dust and mites. After this step, We offer tips natural smell in the house: Greenery Plants humidify the air, and some of them absorb pollutants. For this reason, they can be very useful in the house!

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Choosing the right cooking oil

March 12, 2011
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Choosing the right cooking oil

By adding oil to your food, you add flavor, but also fat. However, no need to hide your bottle of oil at the bottom of the kitchen cabinet: Your body needs some fat and those that are found in some oils are good for health.If you choose oils that contain fats good for you – monounsaturated or polyunsaturated , your choice will help lower your LDL (bad cholesterol) and perhaps even increase your HDL (good cholesterol ). You should not consume more than 30 mL to 45 mL (2 or 3 tablespoons) of unsaturated fat or oil per day, and you find you need fats in cooking oils below:

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The hell of cigarette

March 3, 2011
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The hell of cigarette

One day we said why not, after all, can not hurt me. To see her like that, you say off, it looks like nothing more it stinks, frankly unpleasant odor. We try and then we say, yuck, but it tastes horrible coughing, almost choking it. And here the question: how can one become addicted to something so disgusting. In addition to our clothes stink, and we know smoking causes disease. This thing in question is smoking. Still, there again, like this one. Why? It is not known, different reasons. For some, the others do, then we must integrate, for others the stress, it appears that a good fag it’s relaxing.

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Tips for sound sleep

February 7, 2011
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Tips for  sound sleep

Can not sleep? Here are the reasons that may explain this delay … and some solutions to find a good sleep! Overwork Once home from work, prepare dinner, the kids to bed, tidy up, do some ironing.Not very surprising that you could not relax because you have no chance to relax! Parade: Give yourself every night 30 minutes just for you.Read, listen to music, take a bath, take a little trip, no matter: Give your body can be programmed for a soft relaxing. Food Dinner is your main meal? Take heed, a meal too rich or too spicy stimulates the digestive system, which will be a great activity when you want to sleep.

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How to stop smoking before it stops us

February 6, 2011
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How to stop smoking before it stops us

All smokers tried to quit at least once in their life.It is not easy, it says it can save your life.Sometimes the nicotine patches are not enough and especially some prefer to quit without taking medication. So here are some tips for smokers who want to quit.    

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Schedule of fruits and vegetables by season

February 4, 2011
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Schedule of fruits and vegetables by season

We hear several times a day eat at least 5 fruits and vegetables per day . Yep, fruits and vegetables are full of health benefits. But you can still do better: eating seasonal foods also means eating locally . The products are better, without treatment to withstand the travel cooler. And it also helps reduce pollution related to transport. You can contribute to the development of local markets and ensure a closer relationship between producer and consumer.  

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Choosing the right pillow

December 12, 2010
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Choosing the right pillow

Sleep is never taken lightly and when the nights without enchainent be salvaged, it is usually because the mattress. Sometimes, despite everything, the head may be quite different and one may wonder if you have the right pillow before changing his entire bedding. A pillow is not necessarily inappropriate uncomfortable at first. If the morning, your muscles seem sore, if you have a sensation of slight torticollis neck shoulders or sore muscles or even migraines, your pillow may be in question and it will then change. The first criteria to consider in selecting a suitable pillow will be the position in which you sleep and its material. The principle for a peaceful sleep is a good position in the spine and neck to be in the same axis. - So if you sleep on your back , the pillow...

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Is organic food really better for us?

November 1, 2010
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Is organic food really better for us?

Eating organic is topical, it has become trend is almost “nutritionally correct” .. But what it really changes anything? Is it really better for us? It’s healthier! Indeed, the methods of production and conservation are more “traditional” non-GMO, natural weed control, ladybugs or safety net against aphids, compost instead of chemical fertilizers and pesticides. We know that chemicals are harmful to the body! There is therefore a real link between organic consumption and health. It contains more nutrients! According to the AFSSA (French Food Safety Agency), the nutritional value depends mainly on product variety, maturity, storage or climate and soil quality. These statements less polluted and more fertile. Organic products are also harvested at maturity, then stored for less time. A comparative study of four years by the European Union, shows that organic vegetables such as carrots, potatoes, lettuce...

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Say good bye to diarrhea

October 1, 2010
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Say good bye to diarrhea

Taboo if any, the operation of our transit can become a genuine anguish when the machine jammed or racing.However, diarrhea is not inevitable. Diarrhea and reflexes to adopt Diarrhea usually occurs after a disorder of the intestines, due to the presence of a virus (gastroenteritis), bacteria (food poisoning) or a parasite.Diarrhea is characterized by an excess of water in the stool, which paradoxically involves drinking a lot. Indeed, the body becomes dehydrated and loses minerals in feces.Diarrhea can be controlled quickly by adopting certain reflexes: - Eat a banana or two in the day - Eat carrots - Eat rice, potatoes, pasta

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Tips and tricks for promoting sleep

August 1, 2010
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Tips and tricks for promoting sleep

To sleep in serenity and enjoy a restful sleep, learn vital tips to know. Role of plants and flowers: - After dinner, take a tea made ​​from linden , buttons orange or mint leaves. - Relax in a bath , adding a small cloth bag filled with linden flowers. If you have private bath, do a foot bath for 10 to 15 minutes by adding the following decoction: hawthorn flowers, capsules and poppy flowers, flowers of linden blossom and mint. - Put a few drops of essential oils of orange or marjoram around your pillow to relax (with the disconnection of your thinking brain to induce sleep). Exercises to do before bedtime: - Before going to bed, stretch your arms in the air from behind, inspiring. Exhale, bending the torso forward and dropping the arms (5 to 10 times...

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