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It has become common knowledge in more recent times, that sugar and other syrups containing fructose, produce insulin spikes and as a consequence, cause your cells to store fat.

However, this does not happen when you eat honey. Honey is a beautiful, natural nutrient rich food – much more than a sweetener and without the health risks. The following article explains why.

Fructose and glucose

Thanks to the honeybee, nectars from plant and tree blossoms are converted to a concentrated mixture of fructose (“fruit sugar”) and glucose in an almost equal ratio. (The actual ratio of fructose to glucose concentrations varies depending on the varietal.) Also contained in honey: a small amount of other sugars, amino acids, phyto-nutrients (or plant nutrients), bioflavonoids, antioxidants (at least 16 of them!), small amounts of vitamins, organic acids, and mineral elements, plus a few enzymes added by the bee. When honey is consumed, the best of the nutrients obtained from the plant blossom (without the fiber) is available for immediate absorption into the body for food and energy.

This average 1:1 ratio of fructose to glucose found in commonly available honey is the key to one of its most significant health benefits. Fructose derivatives in the liver activate the release of glucokinase from the liver mitochondria. Glucokinase is necessary for the conversion of glucose to glycogen in the liver. In other words, the presence of fructose facilitates or accelerates the conversion of glucose to glycogen. Insulin becomes in effect a fat-storing hormone that rapidly ushers glucose out of the bloodstream and into the cells. Depending on the immediate energy needs of muscle cells, some of the glucose is converted to glycogen to be used for fuel. Most of the glucose from a typical high-carbohydrate meal (excluding one with honey) is stored in the cells as fat. With fructose present, as in honey, glucose is stored as glycogen in the liver, where it is available for use by the brain, the heart, the kidneys, and the red blood cells during periods of rest and recovery.

To illustrate this point, consider a parallel situation that occurs in the metabolism of infants. Infants are not good at processing fructose as found in fruits and vegetables (and honey), but the mother’s breast milk provides a solution. Breast milk contains lactose, a duo-saccharide that consists of glucose and galactose. Galactose is in effect the infant version of fructose. Galactose is taken into the liver by virtue of the enzyme galactokinase and is converted to glucose, and is then, like fructose, stored as liver glycogen. Galactose is the accelerator for glucose uptake and conversion to glycogen. In other words, galactose facilitates the uptake of glucose into the liver and its utilization as an energy source. Infants who lack the enzyme that metabolizes galactose fail to thrive.

Adults who over the years consume large quantities of carbohydrates and store large amounts of fat run the risk of failing to thrive, in a metaphoric sense. However, like infants, adults who are provided with the proper “accelerator” in their diet to facilitate glucose-to-glycogen conversion produce adequate stores of liver glycogen and reduce their risk of developing many disease states or conditions associated with metabolic stress.

Fructose consumed by itself (as in foods containing high fructose corn syrup, or HFCS) presents the body with a different set of challenges. Whereas every cell in the body can metabolize glucose, it is the liver that is the primary location for fructose metabolism. Dr. William J. Whelan, a biochemist at the University of Miami School of Medicine, stated it this way: When fructose reaches the liver, “the liver goes bananas and stops everything else to metabolize the fructose.” Studies that have compared HFCS with refined sugar or sucrose find that they have essentially identical physiological effects in the body with regard to elevated blood sugar and insulin levels. Other studies have indicated that fructose consumption over time can lead to insulin resistance, obesity, and elevated LDL cholesterol and triglycerides. (There is disagreement regarding the long-term effects of fructose consumption on the body; observational studies have produced conflicting results. This may be due in part to the relatively short duration of the trials, the lack of dietary control, and the lack of non-fructose–consuming control groups, all of which are confounding factors in human experiments.)

With its ideal combination of fructose and glucose, honey minimizes or avoids many of the results of consuming refined sugar in sugary sweets or HFCS in soft drinks. Honey does not produce the high insulin spike that follows the ingestion of sugar (sucrose) or other simple carbohydrates. The fructose in honey facilitates the uptake of glucose into the liver: glucose is converted to glycogen and stored for later use. Blood sugar swings are modulated, preventing the metabolic stress that typically occurs from insulin spikes following the ingestion of high glucose loads and the subsequent hypoglycemia.

The body’s response to low blood sugar or hypoglycemia (a condition that follows, within an hour and a half to two hours, eating carbohydrates high on the glycemic index) is to release adrenalin and cortisol, “stress hormones” that force the breakdown of muscle protein for conversion to glucose for fuel. Over time, this repeated overdosing on sugar and high fructose corn syrup (both refined sugar and HFCS are “toxic sweeteners” in the dosages currently consumed*), the chronic over-secretion of insulin, the resultant wide swings in blood sugar levels, and the release of adrenalin and cortisol result in what is termed insulin resistance (IR), which leads to impairment of glucose metabolism and type 2 diabetes.

Honey’s advantages over sugar

Honey does not force the body into these wide blood sugar swings. In fact, honey stabilizes blood sugar levels and reduces metabolic stress. Honey, it may be logically argued, will decrease the occurrence of insulin resistance, which, when uncorrected, is a precursor of, results in, or is related to, a whole host of disease states plaguing Americans of all ages, including:

• Type 2 diabetes
• Obesity
• Childhood obesity
• Cognitive memory impairments from inadequate glucose metabolism in the brain
• Neuro-degenerative diseases (Alzheimer’s disease, parkinsonism)
• Depressive disorders
• Vascular changes, cardiovascular disease
• Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) in adolescent girls
• Chronic liver disease

Could it be that the answer to these health problems is as simple as eating honey and eliminating much of the refined sugar and high fructose corn syrup in our diets?

Animal research studies have already shown that a diet of honey results in less weight gain than a diet of sugar or HFCS. The same studies have shown that a honey diet results in lower HA1C (a marker used to indicate elevated blood sugar levels) and triglyceride levels. Some unpublished studies (results to be published later this year) have indicated that the consumption of honey actually results in weight loss as compared with diets of sugar or HFCS.

But that is not all. Eating honey ensures an adequate supply of liver glycogen at all times throughout the day. Because honey, and its ideal ratio of fructose to glucose, is rapidly incorporated into glycogen in the liver, it becomes the ideal food for quick morning starts. It is perfect as a pre-, mid-, and post-exercise energy source. And taken before bedtime, it a great way to get a good night’s sleep.

Honey’s effect on sleep is one of the more exciting and promising focuses of research yet to be conducted. We already know that honey promotes restorative sleep in two ways. First, it ensures an adequate supply of liver glycogen for the night fast. The average adult liver can store only about 75 to 100 grams of glycogen, with differences between men and women and according to body size. The body will consume about 10 grams of glycogen per hour (6.5 grams by the brain and 3.5 grams by the heart, kidneys, and red blood cells). When one eats dinner at 6:00 pm and goes to bed at 11:00 pm, the body will have utilized up to half of the liver’s supply of glycogen, leaving less than needed for eight hours of rest. Eating honey before bedtime re-stocks the liver with glycogen and ensures getting through the night before the brain triggers a crisis search for fuel (the metabolic stress, described earlier, that occurs when the liver runs out of glycogen).

Second, honey facilitates restorative sleep by contributing to the release of melatonin in the brain. Honey triggers a small spike in insulin levels (the glucose in honey stimulates in a small insulin release), and insulin stimulates the release of tryptophan in the brain. Tryptophan is converted to serotonin, which in the dark is converted to melatonin. Melatonin in return inhibits the release of insulin, thus further stabilizing blood sugar levels during the night. Melatonin is necessary for restorative sleep. Often called the “wellness hormone,” it helps to enhance immunity and facilitate the rebuilding of tissues during rest.

Recent research is discovering that poor-quality or inadequate sleep is a risk factor for hypertension and is related to obesity, with the secondary complications of insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes, hyperlipidemia, cardiovascular disease, hypertension, stroke, cancer, and arthritis. What we cannot declare with certainty at present is the direct role that honey may have in the reduction in these conditions or diseases. Still, common sense suggests that because honey facilitates restorative sleep, it may well have a role in reducing the incidence of the diseases and conditions for which poor quality or inadequate sleep are risk factors.

Despite the need for more research, there is already a growing body of evidence indicating that honey will help us sleep better, exercise better, and even think better and be more creative. Eating honey improves immune response, which means that it may play a huge role in preventing and ameliorating certain diseases. The staggering costs of health care in the United States are driving a change towards an emphasis on prevention rather than curative medicine. What if we just start with redesigning the lunch programs in our public schools and begin to eliminate those four pounds of sugar a week that each person consumes? Eating a little honey (about a pound a week is enough) will produce enormous individual health benefits. The public health benefits, including the financial impact across a generation, would be astronomical.

Some skeptics will say that reducing the intake of refined sugar and adopting a lifestyle of exercising and eating a balanced diet will produce the same results without adding honey to the diet. What they forget is that honey is more than just a sweetener! It is a pure, natural food with healthful benefits that extend well beyond its qualities of sweetness. Its reputation is known throughout history. Its message is timely and carries great national significance for this generation and the next.

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Supplements of coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10) may protect or retard the development of fatty liver related to obesity, suggest findings from an animal study.

Mice fed a high fat and fructose diet and supplemented with CoQ10 had decreased levels of inflammatory and metabolic stress markers in their livers than mice fed just the high-fat diet, according to findings published in Biochemical Pharmacology.

CoQ10 has properties similar to vitamins, but since it is naturally synthesized in the body it is not classed as such. With chemical structure 2,3-dimethoxy-5-methyl-6-decaprenyl-1,4-benzoquinone, it is also known as ubiquinone because of its ‘ubiquitous’ distribution throughout the human body.

There is an ever-growing body of scientific data that shows substantial health benefits of CoQ10 supplementation for people suffering from angina, heart attack and hypertension. Other studies have reported CoQ10 may play a role in the prevention of, or benefit people already suffering from, neurodegenerative diseases.

The nutrient is also recommended to people on statins to off-set the CoQ-depleting effects of the medication.

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One of the major advantages of using nutritional supplements in the process of losing weight, is that they improve your body’s metabolic rate. The other thing you should consider is a powerful anti-oxidant, since some of the reason why our bodies store fat is, that it’s the safest place to keep toxins – the fat becomes a form of insulation. This is one of the reasons why we lose weight when we exercise – because perspiration helps to cleanse the body of toxins.

Nutritional Myths Regarding Rapid Weight Loss

#1 Myth: Eat a lot of protein to increase muscle mass.

This is simply untrue. There is no scientific study that has shown any kind of relationship between additional protein intake and muscle increase. In actual fact, official nourishment programs for athletes prohibit a protein intake of 2 to 2.5 times higher than the recommended daily allowance. Excess protein intake can cause dehydration, kidney and liver troubles, because protein requires more fluids to eliminate waste products.

#2 Myth: When an athlete is thirsty, that’s when he needs to drink.

You should not rely on thirst as your indicator that you need fluids. Your thirst mechanism is telling you that you have gone beyond thirst, to dehydration. You need to consume a regular quantity of water to keep the body hydrated and flushed of toxins and cleansed.

#3 Myth: Sugar should not be part of a good diet for athletes before a competition.

Sugar, which is a form of simple carbohydrate, can actually fuel an athlete’s get-up-and-go, consequently improving his performance. Eliminating sugar from an athletes diet may prevent them from performing at their best. Too much sugar when living a more sedentary lifestyle is the problem, not sugar intake alone.

#4 Myth: Only athletes who work out for more than an hour need sports drinks.

Absolutely not true. Dehydration can easily be prevented with sports drinks.

#5 Myth: The best way to lose weight is with exercise.

It is possible that a portion of your weight loss will just be excess bodily fluids. But water eliminated during work outs and other physical exercise must be replaced. Losing fluids however, is definitely not the same as losing fat. Athletes and individuals who desire to lose weight should seek the advice of professionals and not simply accept widely held beliefs.

Finally, your focus should be on a whole body fitness and nutritional plan if you want to lose the fat and stay trim permanently.

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Gastric sleeving is a form of weight loss surgery which is gaining momentum. The complete name for the procedure is Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy but it is widely known by the more common term “gastric sleeve” or “sleeve gastrectomy”. They all describe the same procedure.

Promoters of the procedure boast several specific advantages over other types of laparoscopic weight loss surgery. They will tell you that, unlike “lap-band” surgery, gastric sleeving does not include implanting a foreign object in your body, which also means that there is no need for later adjustment or filling after surgery. This means less followup medical visits and therefore, greater personal convenience and getting back to normal life much faster.

But is it all it’s cracked up to be?

First, let’s understand exactly what is involved and then discuss the implications. The procedure involves two things. The first is a significant reduction in the size of the stomach, while the second involves reducing the hormones that create a craving for food. The small intestine is unaltered, so digestion and absorption of nutrients is unhindered. However, your stomach normally has approximately a one litre capacity but this surgery can reduct that to about 100ml.

The impact on your eating habits could be quite significant. For example, if you once drunk from a normal size cup, you may have to purchase much smaller ones, because you may not be able to drink a whole cup. Your meal sizes may also diminish to almost a tenth of what you have been used to. That could amount to only a very small portion on a dinner plate.

This may seem attractive at first, but it could also mean you may not be able to physically consume sufficient food to provide normal nourishment and therefore, have to take nutritional supplements for the rest of your life.

Complications that can arise from the gastric sleeve procedure include internal leaking after the operation. This can cause septicemia which could be dangerous, if not life threatening.

The other important thing to remember, is that the procedure is irreversible. Once it’s done, you have to live with the consequences for the rest of your life.

The Gastric Sleeve Resection as a stand-alone weight loss surgery is a new approach and still considered experimental by many bariatric surgeons and insurance companies. It is covered by some insurance companies, but not by others. Typically, insurance companies do not cover a procedure that they consider experimental.

It is often followed by a gastric bypass or duodenal switch after the patient has lost a significant amount of weight. Called a “staged” approach to weight loss surgery, this makes the second procedure less risky than it would have been had it been the first and only procedure.

Doctors point out that no obesity surgery is a cure-all. It’s simply a tool to help patients cut portions and calories. The smaller stomach can enlarge again and weight loss can be regained.If this occurs the sleeve can be revised, but this requires another operation. This however is most uncommon and the reality is, that your “new” reduced stomach will be a lifelong blessing or curse.

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Ever heard of The French Paradox?

No, it’s not a thriller by Robert Ludlum. Or a film starring Gene Hackman. It’s a phenomenon described in 1992 by Dr. Serge Renaud, a scientist from Bordeaux University. He pointed out that while the Mediterranean diet in France was higher in animal fats compared to other
European diets, they suffered less heart disease than the rest of us.

The finger of truth was pointed firmly at the French penchant for consuming glasses of red wine with their meals. Now, it isn’t alcohol that helps regulate the blood flow. And it isn’t the volume of wine that keeps those French arteries functioning.

It has been suggested that the small daily dose of chemicals present in red grapes is the secret.

Some good news about heart disease prevention

In 2006 Researchers in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition showed that red grapes improved cholesterol levels and the inflammatory markers associated with heart disease.

The reason?

It’s the chemicals known as “polyphenols” in grapes which are likely to be responsible for the observed effects of red grape juice claim the authors.

On April 23 this year, some bran new research results were announced by University of Michigan. They suggest that grapes may prevent heart health risks “beyond the simple blood pressure-lowering impact that can come from a diet rich in fruits and vegetables”.

The reason is that the antioxidants in red grapes ‘turn on’ a protein called glutathione. This is one of the main defenders against the damage of oxidative stress. This oxidative stress is one of the major factors in heart
diease.

So how can you get all the heart protecting benefits of red grapes? Mike Adams, author of The Seven Laws of Nutrition told the Natural News website recently:

“You can get the same benefits be eating both red grape skins, which contain resveratrol, and red grape seeds, which contain proanthocyanidins, another powerful heart medicine with miraculous cardiovascular benefits. Grape seed extract supplements are also another way to experience the benefits…”

Red grapes, red grape seeds, and red grape seed extract: three easy natural ways to protect your heart, then. Get them into your fruit bowl pronto!

As Gordon Ramsay would say:  “Red grape heart disease protection snack… DONE.”

Resveratrol – The New Anti-Ageing Discovery

In addition to red wine and grape skins, resveratrol is also found in blueberries, cranberries and other plants, and recent animal and in vitro studies indicate that it can have a positive effect on helping to maintain healthy cholesterol levels, supporting insulin health and optimizing metabolic and immune pathways that protect cells and improve mitochondrial function.

Now you can get it all in concentrated form.

One capsule of Resveratrol Select includes as much resveratrol as 200 glasses of wine – without the added calories that alcohol can add to the waistline. But consuming resveratrol alone isn’t enough to help with weight loss – so the manufacturers of Resveratrol Select also added a different type of antioxidant, Green Tea Extract (EGCG), which could make a substantial difference.

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Resveratrol and Weight Loss

The primary rule if you want to lose weight is pretty simple – consume fewer calories than you expend in exercise. However, as any person trying to diet will readily confess, it’s far from easy. People all over the world spend billions of dollars a year on weight loss supplements, exercise programs and other diet aids – and still we can’t seem to win the “battle of the bulge” – even when we get desperate enough to try risky surgery or fad diets.

Recently a new product has come to light that may help people trying to lose weight stay on the healthy end of the spectrum: Resveratrol Select.

This is unlike many diet supplements in that it uses a combination of natural and herbal ingredients designed to help the body stay healthy while losing weight.How? By mimicking certain aspects of the Mediterranean diet.Studies have shown that part of America’s war with weight lies in the uniquely modern American combination of stressful lifestyle and fast-food consumption, and that the Mediterranean diet and lifestyle seem to be more conducive to healthier weight levels and longevity.

In fact, much as been made on the news in recent times of the purported “French Paradox”, (how the French eat a high-fat diet, enjoy rich desserts, drink wine and still have better cardiovascular health than the rest of us). One of the biggest differences between the American and French diet seems to be the wine consumption, and red wine (a staple on most Mediterranean tables) contains one of nature’s most powerful antioxidants, resveratrol, which is a key ingredient in Resveratrol Select.

In addition to wine, resveratrol is also found in grape skins, blueberries, cranberries and other plants, and recent animal and in vitro studies indicate that it can have a positive effect on helping to maintain healthy cholesterol levels, supporting insulin health and optimizing metabolic and immune pathways that protect cells and improve mitochondrial function.

One capsule of Resveratrol Select includes as much resveratrol as 200 glasses of wine – without the added calories that alcohol can add to the waistline. But consuming resveratrol alone isn’t enough to help with weight loss – so the manufacturers of Resveratrol Select also added a different type of antioxidant, Green Tea Extract (EGCG), which could make a substantial difference.

Over time, green tea consumption helps increase metabolism, burn fat and reduce fat storage due to its caffeine and L-theanin content, which can be pivotal in helping to maintain energy for exercise. Resveratrol Select combines these two powerful antioxidants with yet another energy boosting ingredient, Chromium, a niacin-based mineral that plays an important role in how the body uses insulin to burn sugars, carbohydrates, fats, and proteins for energy.

Although relatively new to the market, Resveratrol Select seems to be making a big splash, and many people are taking advantage of the free trial offer to see how well the product works for them. The trial offer also includes two bonus tools to help with weight loss: an e-book with over 70 weight loss tips, and a weight loss visualization audio.Of course, consuming fewer calories while burning more is the most efficient form of weight loss, and it’s always a good idea to inform your doctor before taking a weight loss supplement, but this new combination herbal supplement is worth a look for those concerned about maintaining good health while losing weight.

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If you think only people with weight problems have cellulite, think again. The truth is, anyone can get cellulite, even Hollywood starlets who are as pretty as they are skinny. Unfortunately, not many people know this. Everyone associates cellulite with obesity, which is not the case at all. Even supermodel Kate Moss has cellulite and there’s no way anyone can call Kate fat. As a matter of fact, if Kate ever got any thinner, she’d disappear completely!

Another misconception about cellulite is that the best cellulite treatment involves surgery or lasers. This is not true at all. You have far more diverse options than that. In truth, a lot of inexpensive creams and lotions work like magic on those dreaded bumps and lumps. Revitol is one of the products out there that has been receiving a lot of positive reviews. It contains many ingredients that have long been used to improve the skin. One example is shea butter, which has long been used by African women as an ointment for skin itches and mosquito bites. Shea butter is famous for its skin softening and nourishing properties.

Clearly, the best cellulite treatment need not involve pricey surgery or lasers. You can do it more naturally, at far lesser cost.

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The word hypnosis never fails to conjure up images of something mysterious, shady or even downright occult in the minds of most of us. Be told the word hypnosis, and in your mind’s eye you may see the silhouette of a black-hatted man waving his pocket watch back and forth. That mysterious hypnotist figure popularized in cinema, comic strips and TV. Its not difficult to reason why most people come to doubt the efficacy or otherwise of hypnosis weight loss.

Though many people believe otherwise, its true that subjects under a hypnotic spell are not really enslaved by a master who can then seize control of their actions. They may appear passive and look like they are asleep to an onlooker but are actually in a very hyper attentive state. It is in this state of high alertness that they become extremely open to suggestion. This explains to a very large extent the effectiveness of hypnosis weight loss techniques.

Do you remember the last time you where so weary and lying in bed and you had that wonderful feeling of being overcome with comfort. You then wished it could remain that way for ever. Well, the truth is – a trained hypnotherapist can help you attain that state quite easily, with your cooperation, of course. It will then be possible for him to make you visualize yourself becoming healthier, happier, richer, more confident, a non smoker or whatever.

So also during a hypnosis weight loss session, the therapist can induce in you the mindset you need to lose weight, control your food cravings, exercise regularly and so on.

The rationale behind medical hypnotherapy is that the mind and body are intimately interlinked and influencing one never fails to affect the other. If you suggest to the subconscious mind that the body is free of pain or disease, it will actually bring about that change. This is the reason why thousands around the world have experienced hypnosis weight loss who never thought they could.

There is a vast deal of evidence to support the idea of hypnosis weight loss. Thanks to the power of hypnotic suggestion,innumerable women have made it through childbirth sans the pain and discomfort. It has helped manage the pain of chemotherapy in countless cancer patients. And many ex patients credit their recovery to hypnotherapy alone. The success of hypnotherapy is undeniable and finally doctors today agree that hypnosis weight loss works.

Many people do not believe in hypnosis weight loss. And there are so many others who do not even believe that hypnosis is real. However, they do admit to having drifted off whilst thinking about a loved one, forgetting large chunks of a car journey (commonly known as highway hypnosis), or “going somewhere far
away” while reading a book. These are examples of natural trance states. Hypnosis weight loss is about as harmless and without any damaging side effects as any one of those.

Ex smokers and drug addicts have sworn by it. It has consistently helped solve marital problems and rectify criminal behavior. Hypnosis has also been used successfully where lie detector tests have failed! And thousands have benefited from hypnosis weight loss too.

Smoking, drinking and over-eating (the leading cause of weight gain and obesity) are bad habits caused by a malformed or wrong mindset. Proper counseling or even better, hypnotherapy with the help of a trained hipnotherapist can help you to permanently change or erase such mindsets and help you change your life for
good.

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There comes a time in many peoples’ lives when they feel that they could lose some weight. Sometimes this is for a particular special occasion or possibly for health reasons. Whatever the reason, a person has to want to shed their excess weight they are usually looking for the easiest way to do it. Maybe this sounds familiar and you want to find an easy way to get trim but don’t know where to start.

Firstly, if you need an easy way to lose weight you should forget all about slimming pills and starvation diets. These might help you to lose weight very quickly initially, but they are not good for you. Using these types of methods will only make you ill in the long run and are not a good way to lose weight for anyone. Not only that but many of these types of so called diet plans and supplements have not been passed by medical professionals which means that you could be putting yourself at great risk by trying them. Pills in particular should not be bought online as they are not usually very well regulated and could be very harmful indeed.

Some say that in order to lose weight, you simply need to expend more calories than you consume. This can easily be done by finding out what your daily calorie intake should be and try to stick to that amount, or reduce it by 300 calories or so. Then make sure that you exercise for at least 30 minutes 4 times each week as this will help you to burn off calories and increase your levels of fitness at the same time. By sticking to this type of diet and exercise plan you will find that you lose weight and tone up at the same time.

You may have wondered why it is, that some people can eat almost anything they like and still remain trim, while others have to laboriously watch everything and count calories and exercise regularly?

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We can find Hoodia in South Africa  Desert in Kalahari. Lot’s of scientist already investigated, research, tested all about this Hoodia.

San people of Southern Africa in Kalahari Desert traditionally widely used Hoodia as an appetite suppressant which this Hoodia is a genus of succulent plants in the family Apocynaceae.

Hoodia is used as a cure for severe abdominal cramps, tuberculosis, thirst quesncher, hypertension, indigestions etc. Even though that this plant is not easy to cultivate or difficult to cultivate, this is very attractive plants and can also be used for horticultural purposes.

Now, Hoodia is use as “commercial appetite suppressant” in the whole world and it is now in the market.

Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) in South Africa gave the licensed of rights for further development of P57. They isolated an active compound (P57) for appetite suppressant from the Hoodia Gordonii. They also gave licensed the setting up of a sustainable production system to Phytopharm in the UK.

There is also an agreement between the CSIR and the San Tribe’s community.

The success of this product is based on the San’s extensive knowledge of the traditional uses of indigenous plants of the area. San’s tribe will play important role to study this Hoodia.

And the Pytopharm in turn sub licensed the rights to Pfizer. Pfizer recently returned the clinical development rights. They develop and commercialize the Hoodia.

This Hoodia plant is being studied to satisfy our needs and gave solutions for those people who are gaining weight in too much eating. And many diet pills all over the entire world are in demand.

Base on different studies, the extract of Hoodia is use as an effective “appetite suppressant”.

All the products of Hoodia are fair distributed with all knowledge of Southern African peoples. They promote a sustainable and a fair trade in Hoodia products.

South Africa, Botswana, Angola and Namibia are the areas where we can find the Hoodia. Hoodia occurs in summer rainfall areas.The centres of diversity for Hoodia are in Namibia (11 taxa) and South Africa (9 taxa). Only one species if found east of 26 degrees longitude, i.e H. currorii subsp. lugardii , which occurs in Botswana and the Limpopo province of South Africa.This plant is limited. This plant is not that easy to cultivate. To cultivate this Hoodia, fairly high temperatures is needed to flourish. And the Kalahari is the most ideal natural habitat of this plant.

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