It's time to celebrate your liver. It's a hard-working organ and it deserves some credit.One of the liver's most important overall functions is maintaining nutrient homeostasis. It controls the blood level of a number of macro- and micronutrients, [...]
More Liver
Diposting oleh good reading on Senin, 28 April 2008
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The Liver: Your Metabolic Gatekeeper
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As I've been learning more about the different blood markers of metabolic dysfunction, something suddenly occurred to me. Most of them reflect liver function! Elevated fasting glucose, low HDL cholesterol, high LDL cholesterol, high triglycerides and [...]
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A big old thanks...and a giveaway *****It's Over*****
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I have noticed a slew of new visitors to my blog. I want to tell everyone who has mentioned my attempt at beautifying the world one hair style at a time to their friends and family a big ol' THANKS!To show you how much I [...]
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Book Review: Blood Sugar 101
Diposting oleh good reading on Minggu, 27 April 2008
I just finished reading "Blood Sugar 101" by Jenny Ruhl. It's a quick read, and very informative. Ruhl is a diabetic who has taken treatment into her own hands, using the scientific literature and her blood glucose monitor [...]
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CAMBIE STREET PLUG: KREATION BAKERY & CAFE GLOUCESTER REVISITED & GINSENG SEAFOOD NOODLE RESTAURANT (REVIEW)
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cakes from kreation bakery on cambie street bebe's favourite: a mini vanilla cupcake with pink raspberry buttercreamThe Cambie Street corridor that underwent Canada Line construction is open again and we've revisited a [...]
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HOMEMADE BITTERSWEET CHOCOLATE MARSHMALLOWS
Diposting oleh good reading on Jumat, 25 April 2008
homemade bittersweet chocolate marshmallowsBebe loves marshmallows. She can pop back a few in a blink of an eye.Until just this year, I didn't even think to make marshmallows. I found a marshmallow recipe in Dorie Greenspan's [...]
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PlayDough
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I have always thought that I will have to make two separate doughs in order to produce a dual coloured marble bread. Which also means that I will have to use the bread machine to knead one dough, while I work on the other [...]
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Fond Memories
Diposting oleh good reading on Rabu, 23 April 2008
Warning: This post has got nothing to do with food. Skip this if u are looking for something edible :)Guess what is this? No, this is definitely not edible... and it is not some exotic fruits either...yes, it's a pine cone!! [...]
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BEARD PAPA'S CREAM PUFFS
Diposting oleh good reading on Minggu, 20 April 2008
beard papa's at aberdeen centre mall food court, richmond, b.c.While shopping at our local Asian mall, Aberdeen Centre, Bebe and Bib required a big snack.Fortunately, the line at Beard Papa's wasn't so long this day. I [...]
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Short Hair Part Puffy-Braid
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Section the top of the hair into a square. Make your first part going across the head. Pull into a ponytail. Secure with an elastic. Part the next section going across the head. Comb down smooth. Pull the first ponytail [...]
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Looped Upside-Down French Braid
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Today she wanted her hair to look like Kierstie from "American Girls". So I tried. However, that hairstyle doesn't work with upside down French Braids. Only the normal style. Whoops! So here is our creation from my [...]
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Scarf and Flippy Ponytails
Diposting oleh good reading on Sabtu, 19 April 2008
AYSO stands for 'All Your Saturdays Occupied".Which is exactly how we spend every Saturday morning. And spring is in full, windy force here. Hence the scarfs.Plus, I think they are cute.I just pulled her hair into two flippy [...]
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If You Give An Oreo Cookie Monster...
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an oreo cookie sandwich, he will probably ask for another two more...then he will probably ask for some ice cream to go with the oreos...and perhaps some chocolates too.... It was only a few days ago that I discovered the [...]
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BANANA FLAX CHIFFON: A HEALTHY ALTERNATIVE
Diposting oleh good reading on Jumat, 18 April 2008
banana flax chiffonOkay, you know I collect bananas.freshly ground golden flaxseed adds health benefits to this cake without making it taste ickyI obviously have a hefty collection thus far and decided to whittle down my [...]
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A STAPLE IN MY PANTRY
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a moist slice of freshly baked banana breadI collect bananas.I buy a bunch whenever I shop at the market and if we eat them, that's fine, but if there's a couple lying around too brown and spotty for anyone to want to eat, [...]
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Spring Scarf
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Pull hair into a lose, temporary ponytail.Take a triangle of fabric, or a pre-made hair scarf.Wrap it around the base of the hair and tie it where the hair meets her neck.Pull the ponytail out.Either curl the hair or smooth [...]
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