Eat well to Live Well Above 50.

Eat well to Live Well Above 50.
  • Saturated fats are bad for your arteries and heart health, but they can also harm your concentration and memory.

  • Decreasing red meat, butter, and other such foods, will keep your weight under control and decrease cholesterol levels.

  • Add more fatty fish and fats from plants, like flaxseed and nuts, are extra benefits for your heart and your brain.

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DASH Diet for Heart Health

DASH Diet for Heart Health
  • DASH Diet can help lower your blood pressure and cholesterol levels, which is good for your heart.

  • DASH stands for Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension, or high blood pressure.

  • DASH Diet imay help you lose weight because it’s a healthier way of eating.

  • DASH Diet consists of more nuts, vegetables, fruits, and low-fat dairy products, and less fats, cholesterol, and sweets.

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16 Ways to Lower Cholesterol

16 Ways to Lower Cholesterol
  • To lower bad cholesterol (LDL) eat meat less than 4 day a week

  • One serving of meat or fish is as big as your palm.

  • Load you plate with fruits and vegetables daily.

  • Eat salmon, tuna, trout, sardines (rich in fish oil) twice a week (as grilled, roasted, baked, broiled) to lower triglyceride levels, but don’t fry it.

  • Oat meal prevents from overeating by filling you up and keeping you full.

  • If you need a snack eat nuts a size of you palm.

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Benefits of Vitamin-C

Benefits of Vitamin-C
  • Vit-C (ascorbic acid) , may shorten or eases cold symptoms.

  • Is an anti-oxidants, helps remove chemicals that damage your cells.

  • Your body needs Vit-C to make Collagen Protein, required for ligaments, tendons, bones and muscles.

  • It is required for the body to make brain hormones like, serotonin, dopamine, epinephrine norepinephrine, and can improve depression.

  • It may lower risk of cataracts.

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