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Diet & Nutrition & African Americans
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Diet & Nutrition - Healthy eating is the cornerstone of good health for African Americans
  Fruit and Vegetable Chart
  Soul Food Pyramid
  Soul Food Pyramid for Kids
   Beyonce And The Master Cleanse Diet
   Diet Plans - The Real Deal (part 1)
   Diet Plans - The Real Deal (part 2)
   Online Meal Planning Demo
   The Color Guide
   Water Is Essential: Here’s Why
   Weight Loss Nutrition Myths
   What Is A Serving?
   Why Fruits & Vegatables
Herbs That Help Heal

(BlackDoctor.org) – It’s an unfortunate fact that in American culture, the benefits of herbs are often overlooked, even disregarded.

But many cultures, both old and new, are well known for tapping into the power of the Earth by using herbal remedies. And to this day, experts attest to the variety of herbs that can treat various health conditions, including acting as natural antibiotics, working much

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 Personal Meal Planning Tool

Our Customized Meal Planning Tool works with you like your own private nutritionist or dietitian to help you create completely balanced diets using your favorite foods. We teach you how to eat right as you lose fat and quickly improve your health. You DO NOT need extensive Internet skills. This video demo shows how simple it is to use. You can make each day unique, or eat the same thing. It's a life changing experience!

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Portion Control: The "PC" Way To Eat

(BlackDoctor.org) -- Eating healthy food is not just about what we choose to consume. How much we eat is also a factor that can separate success from failure when it comes to losing weight. As important as portion control is, it is often the last thing we think about when we sit down to eat.

The first step in successful portion control is learning the correct serving size. Serving sizes can usually be found by reading nutritional labels. But the portion is also the amount of food or drink a person

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Walnuts May Beat Olive Oil For Heart Health

(BlackDoctor.org) -- A high-fat dinner followed by an unusual dessert suggests that walnuts might be even better for the arteries than olive oil, Spanish researchers report.

The dinner consisted of a salami and cheese sandwich on white bread, plus high-fat yogurt. The "dessert" consisted of five teaspoons of olive oil for half the diners and 40 grams of walnuts (about eight shelled nuts) for the other half.

Ultrasound examinations showed that the arteries of those eating the walnuts

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