Pros and Cons of Every DIET

See the Scientific Basis of Each Diet Plan

Diet Spotlight is a truly amazing website, featuring analysis of every diet plan imaginable.  How do diets compare?  Are there effective diets?  Which diet is best?  Here is a reliable source of nutritional information.

Stop Diabetes at the Worksite (webinar)

A Look at What Works

Rebecca Smith and Steven Aldana from WellSteps lead this webinar describing the causes and significance of diabetes. Ninety-one percent of diabetes is caused by poor lifestyles. Inadequate exercise and diet are main causes.

Described is "One of the best worksite Diabetes programs ever," according to WellSteps, the program creator. Classes were offered dealing with portion control, aerobic exercise, stress management, nutrition pyramid, reading food labels, strength training, behavior change, and good and bad fats. Hear what else was done to assure program success. Statistics showing the scope of Diabetes as a global health crisis are dramatically shown. The graphics are compelling.

Best Brain Foods

Eat healthy to keep your mind sharp!

Everyday Health features an article by Katherine Lee focused on a healthy diet for brain fitness. This article is a good summation of both healthy and unhealthy foods and beverages. I wonder if you’ll need the product advertised on the website if you follow the nutritional guidelines offered?

Dr. Weil’s Food Pyramid

New Anti-Inflammatory Food Pyramid

Reduce risks of age-related diseases and improve overall health through diet. Click on the pyramid for serving amounts and healthy choices. This anti-inflammatory diet is a blueprint for a lifetime of optimum nutrition according to Dr. Andrew Weil. Read the articles posted on this website including Diet Tips.

Exercise and Physical Activity

Your Everyday Guide from the National Institute on Aging

National Institute on Aging offers a free comprehensive eBook with seven chapters helping people establish and maintain a fitness program. Chapters include: 1. Get Ready 2. Get Set 3. Go! 4. Sample Exercises, Endurance, Strength, Balance, Flexibility 5. How Am I Doing? 6. Healthy Eating 7. Keep Going and Frequently Asked Questions. WOW! I can’t think of a more complete tool for seniors and anyone else interested in physical fitness. Check out the complete listing of Resources too!

Smart Foods

Food Combination and Mental Performance

Joshua has compiled a list of articles that make a great deal of sense for those of us interested in optimizing body brain function. This article on Smart Foods advises us how to eat a balanced diet that both stimulates and relaxes the brain. Check out Joshua's website for other helpful information focused on natural brain fitness. Many articles relate to Avoidant Personality Disorders and Depression.

HPERD Boosts Learning Success

Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance are Key

Create ideal learning states shown to grow and speed body brain cells and systems responsible for enhanced learning. Exercise and relaxation are key, along with a healthy diet and wholesome living practices. Read these Body-BrainBoogie postings -- then take daily action creating new dendrite delight adding new receptor sites and more vibrant energy information bytes, making your hippocampus hop, synapses sing and cerebellum ring!

25 Super Bowl Recipes

Super Bowl party healthy eats will score winning wellness points

EatingWell.com offers free, flavorful recipes for your Super Bowl Party. Eating healthier lip-smacking foods with less sodium and fat will have people scoring nutritional points with their body brain as they watch the game.