What juice fasting doesn’t do!

Fruit JuiceDetox Diets!

There are a growing number of people who get sucked into the so-called “detox diets”. The concept of detox diets is to remove toxins by following a prescribed method in a period of a few days/weeks. There are a number of procedures that can be followed, for example following a diet regime, eating specific herbs and herb supplements, chelation to name a few. Juice fasting is also considered by many as an excellent method of detoxing the body of its impurities and enable the body to return to its original state!

Juice Fasting – The positives

Juice fasting is a novel idea which would work for people who have an addiction towards alcohol, smoking and substance abuse, caffeine, etc. People who feast on chocolates and ice cream, and even people who have a very unhealthy eating pattern and lifestyle can give this a try. Read More »

Personal Development and Well Being Carnival – 15th November 2009


Carnival
Welcome to the First edition of personal development and well being carnival hosted on http://www.karthikrajg.com. We have had tremendous response this time from authors submitting their content on topics ranging from Personal development, Well being, Health and Fitness, Conscious Living and Self-Help. I am excited about the valuable content that this edition brings to our readers. The carnival has been organised in sections that cover separate topics and so feel free to jump to the section that is of interest.
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Blood Donation – Is that for me?

blood saves lifeFor a long time, I wanted to write about blood donation and why it is very important for the donor and for the community. There hasn’t been a lot of research activity on how donating blood helps the donor but it is a well understood fact that the act saves lives. So what is this all about? Who can donate blood and what care needs to be taken before and after donating blood? Keep reading to save more lives…

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The real benefits of fasting

Benefits of fastingAs science and technology improved in the past 50 years many old beliefs turned irrational in our opinion. That included the concept of fasting or in general terms abstinence from food. But surprisingly there has been shift in the past decade or so – one reason could be the interest of weight loss programs to promote controlled fasting to their customers. But, people in general are getting more aware of what fasting is and are more interested in understanding how it helps them lead a healthy life. There have been many studies funded to understand the effects of fasting on human body and most of them have provided very promising results.

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