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The health care products industry is possibly one of the most profitable in the market place today. Every year millions of weekend warriors spend millions of dollars on exercise equipment, health club memberships and weight loss products. Every year, those same well intentioned individuals either give away their expensive exercise equipment, or sell it on garage sales for next to nothing in order to make room in their over crowded garage.

Many are discouraged by the current failure rate that plagues many that venture into living a healthier and better life. This toppled with the high cost of all the “get healthy” paraphernalia that is typical of weight loss enthusiast, is preventing many from taking a step towards a healthier life style. But the truth is that in order to loose weight one does not need to purchase expensive exercise equipment at all.

One of the healthiest and most rewarding exercises available to the average person is walking? Walking can provide one with the ability to loose unwanted pounds in a healthy way. To make walking more palatable, try walking at a park or by the beach if at all possible. Adding a change of scenery to ones walking routine can get rid of the “walking blues” by providing a stimulating environment that can certainly invigorate.

Another way that you can spice up your walking is by talking your dog along with you. Taking your canine friend with you can certainly be a win-win situation for the both of you, since your dog will benefit from walking. Additionally, if you happen to be the owner of a large breed dog, bringing your dog with you can provide protection for you. This is especially important if you are a female and if you will be walking in an area while it is dark, or when there are not too many people around. If your dog is the type that likes to pull and lead the way, visit a Dog Directory and look for information on dog trainers or dog training, so that you can train your dog not to pull you any more.

The fact of the matter is that aside from having a physical disability, there is not a valid reason for getting involved with walking as a form of exercising and weight loss or control. So get up on your feet and out the door, and get in good shape before it is too late.

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I was reading an article that claimed that eating ice cream might help woman get pregnant. I know, it sounds crazy and you might be led to believe that I was reading one of those crazy tabloids out there, but according to the article a study from the well known Nurses’ Health Study showed that eating two ice cream servings a week reduces a woman’s risk of infertility by approximately 38 percent.

Although scientists were able to observe the dramatic increase in percentage, to this date they are not able to figure out why. However, it is obvious that the fat in the ice cream and in other full fat dairy products or perhaps a substance inside the fat seem to help the ovaries function properly. Of course, I am not making this up. Dr. Chavarro who is a fellow in the research department at Harvard School of Public Health, Department of Nutrition, backs up this research according to the article I read.

The same Dr. Chavarro also found that woman that get their daily iron from pasta, cereals, legumes, fruits and vegetables, had a better chance of not suffering from the risk of infertility, as supposed to those who got their iron from chicken, beef and fish. He attributes this finding to the fact that pasta may encourage egg development, and that there is the possibility that the fat on meat limits iron absorption.

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One of the things that concern me the most about traditional medicine and its treatment protocols is that most of the drugs that are prescribed have major side effects. For instance, I was reading that the drug REQUIP (Ropinirole Hydrochloride) which is used to treat moderate to severe Restless Legs Syndrome, and some time is used to treat Parkinson’s disease, has some minor side effects that I think should be looked into by those who are about to use it.

The possible side effects of REQUIP are:

Nausea, vomiting, dizziness, drowsiness, sleepiness. Some patients also show urges to gamble, increase sexual urges, and hallucinations.

As always consult a licensed health care provider to discuss this side effects or any other questions that you might have. The content provided here is solely for informational purposes only and was not meant to treat or diagnose an illness.

We’re back on track at ModernSageOnline.com after a brief rest period! Check out these great blog posts from the 5th Edition of Carnival of a Modern Sage…

Welcome to the July 24, 2007 edition of Carnival of a Modern Sage.

Healthy Meals

Stephanie presents Curried Chickpeas posted at Stop the Ride!.

Astrid Lee presents World Healing » Nutrition posted at World Healing, saying, “A ‘how to’ article on going organic. It’s easy and fun path of discovery. Article includes printable table of organic foods and pesticides, to make shopping easy! Mother Earth is thanking you for going organic.”

Inspiration

Christine Kane presents How to Get Nothing Done posted at Christine Kane’s Blog.

David presents The failure to forgive posted at Red Letter Believers, saying, “The healing of forgiveness can be found.”

Lori Radun presents Finding Peace in Letting Go posted at The Mom Coach.

Hueina Su presents Journey into Love posted at Intensive Care for the Nurturer’s Soul, saying, “Motherhood has been an absolutely amazing journey for me. This post is my reflections on Mother’s Day. It’s my small token of appreciation and inspiration for all mothers.”

Laura Young presents Lessons from The Rishi: Cultivating Exquisite Awareness posted at Dragon Slayer, saying, “Michael Schwass has been a quadriplegic for nearly 33 years. Michael’s body is one of my greatest teachers. You have to pay attention and you can’t take anything for granted. Phone it in too often and your lapse in awareness can literally become a matter of life and death.”

Laughter

Madeleine Begun Kane presents ADD Ode (Limerick) posted at Mad Kane’s Humor Blog.

Wenchypoo presents If Only There Were Fewer People… posted at Wisdom From Wenchypoo’s Mental Wastebasket, saying, “A satirical twist on a conspiracy theory.”

Riversider presents Tales from the Riverbank posted at Save The Ribble.

Living Well

Aaron Potts presents   Health, Diet, and Weight Loss Checklist - Part I posted at Fitness Destinations.

Megan Bayliss presents Imaginif: Home of the BITSS Model of Protective Behaviours posted at Imaginif…, saying, “You don’t have to be a wise old crone to teach your children protective behaviours. Any parent can do it. Look at what happened to this mother and her young child to motivate them toward creating a super easy to remember home based model of teaching kids about personal safety.”

David Richeson presents How to Overcome Negative Emotions posted at 360 Degree Success, saying, “For the Law of Attraction to create positive results, it is necessary to learn how to maintain a positive mindset. Learn how to overcome negative emotions in this article.”

  

Spirituality

R.Pettinger presents Secrets of Inner Peace posted at Spirit Blog, saying, “How to achieve inner peace in our daily lives. Why inner peace is our most valuable possession.”

Albert Foong presents The most dangerous mistake in tapping into your intuition posted at Urban Monk, saying, “Intuition will guide you to some awesome choices in your life as it has in mine - but why has it been so maligned? People make a dangerous mistake in tapping it, and so they think it’s “bad”. Find out what it is.”

 

Work

Craig Huggart presents Never Rely on a Single Point of Failure posted at Tech Rest, saying, “This post is about how to prevent embarrassing things from happening in work and life.”

Tupelo Kenyon presents Work– Just a Job or Visible Love? posted at Tupelo Kenyon, saying, “Do you love what you do and do what you love? Here’s a step-by-step method on how to put your passions to work and start living the life you were born to live.”

 

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