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7-Day Diet Plan for Heart Surgery Patients

Following a heart-healthy diet is important for everyone, but it is crucial for patients who will be undergoing heart surgery in the near fu...
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Gout Treatment Foods

Often accompanied by swelling and redness, the arthritic pain of gout can last five to 10 days and can be intense, especially at night. Trea...
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Healthy Diet for Gout Sufferers

Uric acid is the waste product that forms as food and protein break down in the body. Gout is caused when there is an excess of uric acid i...
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What Is a Good Diet for Gout?

Gout is an acutely painful type of arthritis caused by a build up of uric acid in one of the body's joints. Chronic gout occurs with rep...
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Gout Diet Foods to Avoid

Gout is a disease in which joints swell and become painful. Most commonly the arthritic condition affects a person's big toe, specifica...
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How to Eat a Balanced Vegan Diet

Whether you are a vegan and need a reminder or you wish to be a vegan and want to learn more, here are some simple ways to make sure you eat...
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Vegan Low-Calorie Diet

Following a vegan diet means you consume no products that come from animals. This includes all meats, poultry and fish, as well as eggs and ...
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Fruit & Vegetable Juice Detox Diets

Fruits and vegetables contain a range of micronutrients such as vitamins, minerals and antioxidants that help the body maintain good health ...
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The Apple a Day Diet Plan

An apple a day is supposed to keep the doctor away. Three apples a day, or one apple a day depending on which diet you follow, could help yo...
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A Three-Day Body Cleanse

If you are feeling run down or sluggish, it may be due to toxic buildup that has accumulated in your body due to ingestion of chemicals in y...
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Vegan Diets for Dogs

Many people live on vegetarian or vegan diets, avoiding meat, and in the case of vegans, avoiding all animal products including dairy. Some ...
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Juice Diet Cleanse

Just fasting or juice cleanse diets are ways of ridding your body of dietary or environmental toxins, while ensuring adequate nutrition for ...
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How to Use Dr. Atkins' Diet as a Vegetarian or Vegan

Proteins from animal sources are a vital part of the Dr. Atkins diet, and it really cannot be done successfully without them. A person who e...
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Vegetarian Diets

A vegetarian diet relies heavily on plant-based foods such as fruits, vegetables, whole grains, beans, nuts and seeds. There are significan...
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Simple Detox Diets

Toxins built up in your body can lead to chronic fatigue, slower metabolism and less than optimal overall performance. There are many produc...
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Vegan Detox Diets

In the summer of 2008, Oprah Winfrey went vegan for 21 days. Going temporarily vegan wasn't a crazy fad; the purpose of this diet was to...
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Food That Is Good for Your Brain

Your brain is the body's command central. Unless your brain is properly fed, your body won't function at its best. Eat a healthy die...
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What is Good for Constipation?

Constipation or irregularity can occur from traveling and eating unfamiliar (and hard-to-digest) food or eating while rushed and stressed. ...
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The Best Diet to Heal Broken Bones

Food is one factor that can affect how quickly a broken bone heals. A well-considered diet followed prior to injury means you will have a qu...
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How to Stop Joint Pain

Joint pain can be extremely debilitating and tends to create a dangerous domino effect. When joint pain begins, your physical activity stops...
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How Many Protein Shakes Should I Drink in a Day?

There are many people who try to increase their daily protein intake with the assistance of shakes. These are made with protein powder and w...
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What is a Good Diet for a Diabetic?

The National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse recommends a diet based on the Diabetic Food Pyramid. This diet can help you choose good foo...
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Diet Menu Plan for an Underactive Thyroid

An underactive thyroid is caused by the thyroid gland's failure to produce enough thyroid hormone. Symptoms of hypothyroidism include a ...
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How to Become a Vitamin Distributor

The health, diet and supplement industries have exploded since the 1990s. Vitamins are a big part of this marketplace. This increased attent...
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What Is a Good Diet for Gastritis?

Gastritis is medical term that means inflammation of the stomach. It can come from many things that disrupt the lining of the stomach. Gastr...
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How to Make a Protein Shake

Protein is made up of essential and non-essential amino acids. Your body needs protein for healthy cells, muscles and bones and to provide y...
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Barrett Diseases Diet

Barrett's disease, also called Barrett's esophagus, causes changes in the makeup and color of the cells lining the lower esophagus d...
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What Are Good Diabetic Snacks?

If you are diabetic, snacking is possible as long as you adhere to your diet. Diabetics in general are allowed to have up to 20 to 35 perce...
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Gluten-Free Foods Good for Type 2 Diabetics

There are two types of diabetes. In type 1, the pancreas does not produce sufficient amounts of insulin, a hormone necessary for cellular u...
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