http://foodisremedy.weblogvista.com Food as nourisher... Sat, 30 May 2009 13:24:25 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Here are some of my favourite points on skin, vitamin C, E and Pycogenol: They work great when consumed but also 'can have a more dramic effect on the outside'. Skin is essential 'for the production and storage of Vitamin D, which is necessary for the absorbtion of calcium'. "... epidermal surface is ... http://foodisremedy.weblogvista.com/2009/skin-vitamin-c-e-and-pycogenol/ A cup of tea a day keeps the doctor away. Yes, I borrowed an old saying but the message is literal. It takes that little amount of tea, drinking sustained for a long time, to bring you health benefits. "The humble tea has awesome powers, much to our delight..." I am a ... http://foodisremedy.weblogvista.com/2008/you-must-drink-to-this/ Or is it? Read and decide. They say if nicotine from a single cigarette goes direct into your bloodstream, you will die. And since you don’t die from smoking a single stick, it also shows how much your lungs take the beating for you. I was with a dear friend ... http://foodisremedy.weblogvista.com/2008/cigarette-smoking-is-okay/ If any readers can recall, in one of my previous writings, I talked about buying two books at a crazy low price. One of them is the weight-loss book I was trying to disprove, and failed – I lost weight. The other is about juggling our oh-so-busy daily schedule. I ... http://foodisremedy.weblogvista.com/2008/eat-like-our-forefathers/ Not too long ago, I wrote a five-part post on How to Lose Fat By Accident. In it, I talked about my quest to disprove a weight loss system which backfired. The system actually gave me results despite my almost ten-year trial to find a good way to shed excess ... http://foodisremedy.weblogvista.com/2007/how-to-gain-back-excess-fat-by-accident/ Captain's Blog, Stardate 7964.9. We have left the Kavis Alpha sector en route to Starbase 133 for the inter-galactic conference at which, against my better judgement, I am to represent Starfleet. Nevertheless, I am determined to do my best, and represent the ideals of the Federation... hehehe... sorry .. ... http://foodisremedy.weblogvista.com/2007/how-to-lose-fat-by-accident-final/ Carbs, carbs, everywhere... but not a morsel to eat. As I mentioned in the last post, the book proposed a controlled intake of carb (carbohydrate) and sugar. For those who are tuning in the first time, I was in a quest to disprove a weight-loss system. However, finding food ... http://foodisremedy.weblogvista.com/2007/how-to-lose-fat-by-accident-part-4/ A crude diagram showing how the body gains excess fat In my last post, I talked about buying a fat-loss book and I was all set to disprove the system. So I began reading the introductory chapters and surprisingly, it taught me a few new things. I guess some of ... http://foodisremedy.weblogvista.com/2007/how-to-lose-fat-by-accident-part-3/ For those of you who are tuning in, and wondering what was it I discovered in my last write-up, it was a book. [YAWN] But wait! Ordinarily, I would not buy it. Just another one of those stupid how-to-eat-right books. I had made up my mind that nothing worked for ... http://foodisremedy.weblogvista.com/2007/how-to-lose-fat-by-accident-part-2/ For almost ten years of my life, I was at the borderline between overweight and ideal. It started off with fat visibly accumulating little by little on my tummy area. The fat deposit grew month by month but I was neither trim nor large size. I was in between - ... http://foodisremedy.weblogvista.com/2007/how-to-lose-fat-by-accident-part-1/