Posts Tagged ‘cholesterol levels’
Red yeast rice or monascus purpureus has been often used to lower
cholesterol levels. Its local names are Hong Qu, red rice as well as red yeast. This is used in some herbal medicines and herb combinations as well. But actually the chemicals present in this kind of rice are really harmful. There are many side affects that may come with the addition of this substance into one’s body. They may include headache, indigestion, nausea of severe kind, bloating and gas, dizziness, heartburn, muscle pain, liver inflammation and peripheral nerve damage.
Fashion magazines with beautiful models sporting body accentuating clothes are everywhere. Men and women alike look at these and wonder how they too can look like that.
Some believe that the reason these people are in the magazines is because they already had the nicely toned bodies. And through years of hard work have achieved it and are not reaping the benefits.
Yes, having wonderful abs is now all the rage in the fitness world. Instructors and dietitians at the gyms have turned flat abs into a multi-million dollar business.
There has recently been an addition to the diet rage, and a new sensation. Straight from the Amazonian rain forest come the Acai berry. It’s a power-packed little berry, that has both a cleansing and slimming effect on the body.
