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Food for Thought

Good things come to those who believe, better things come to those who are patient and the best things come to those who don’t give up.

Food for Thought

If you’re feeling blue, take a walk! Studies show that even a 10 minute walk immediately boosts brain chemistry to increase happiness. :)

Scientists discover secret to losing weight in middle-age

Scientists secret losing weight in middle-ageSCIENTISTS have discovered the secret of how to lose that middle-age spare tyre. Previous research has shown that people with “beer bellies” and bulging tummies are at the highest risk of suffering heart ­disease and cancer.But University of Aberdeen-led research has revealed a revolutionary new insight. Read on

EXCLUSIVE: Why diet drinks can make you fatter


Why diet drinks make you fatterDIET drinks are a danger to health and actually ruin attempts to lose weight, according to new research.Last year, a US study found that just one can of diet fizzy drink a day could increase the risk of diabetes, obesity and heart disease.
It is thought the artificial sweeteners do not satisfy the craving for sweetness, leading people to eat more sweet foods to compensate.
 Express

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Aspirin can cut stroke and heart attack risk by a third

TAKING aspirin can slash the risk of blood clots, heart attacks, stroke and deep vein thrombosis by a third, claims a study. Express

A banana a day can help keep strokes at bay

Health: banana a day can help keep strokes at bayThis latest study suggests that eating foods rich in potassium, such as bananas, broccoli and dates, could help lower the risk of stroke amongst women aged 50 and over.

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Food for Thought

I love this advice for living a happy life…

“Count your blessings and look for the lesson to be learned in challenges. Know that loving yourself is a priority… that without it, you can’t love others. Dream big, believe and let go of negative thoughts and guilt… they will rob you of the joy and abundance you deserve.”
~Sandi Clark (Mind Movies FB member)