http://http://www.healthymuslim.com/ Latest news and information from HealthyMuslim.Com en-us Copyright 2010 http://http://www.healthymuslim.com/rss.cfm Fri, 03 Sep 2010 16:25:25 GMT White button mushrooms are the most widely available and commonly consumed mushroom. All types of mushroom are health-beneficial but recent research has now confirmed that white button mushrooms also play a powerful ... http://www.healthymuslim.com/articles/zuiyc-immune-boosting-benefits-of-white-button-mushrooms.cfm Tue, 10 Aug 2010 07:29:11 GMT The brain only weighs about 3lbs or so - a fraction of overall body weight - but it uses up about 20 per cent of daily calorie intake. A brain-healthy diet is essential for keeping your memory and intellect sharp, improving ... http://www.healthymuslim.com/articles/sxsai-the-brain-diet-for-improved-mood-memory-and-better-concentration.cfm Tue, 10 Aug 2010 06:19:28 GMT A study suggests that older adults who eat fatty fish at least once a week have a lower risk of losing their eyesight from age-related macular degeneration, an eye disease that causes vision impairment and blindness. ... http://www.healthymuslim.com/articles/lwwsv-eating-oily-fish-helps-protect-eyesight.cfm Wed, 04 Aug 2010 09:52:17 GMT Rosemary is a wonderfully fragrant and intensely-flavored herb which has a range of health-enhancing properties, making it an essential herb to have in the kitchen. It is a powerful detoxifier, and has a calming effect ... http://www.healthymuslim.com/articles/yufye-rosemary-is-a-powerful-brain-and-nerve-tonic.cfm Wed, 04 Aug 2010 09:38:22 GMT Children who have junk food diets are at greater risk of allergies as well as obesity, according to a new study. Scientists compared youngsters from a rural African village who had diets rich in fiber with another ... http://www.healthymuslim.com/articles/agjhi-junk-food-diet-increases-allergies-in-children.cfm Wed, 04 Aug 2010 09:29:29 GMT Exercise offers much more than weight loss. Regular exercise is one of the best ways to keep your mind sharp, boost your mood and ward off dementia. In fact, regular exercise, even started late in life, can help ... http://www.healthymuslim.com/articles/xsear-exercise-enhances-brainpower-and-mood-and-prolongs-lifespan.cfm Tue, 03 Aug 2010 07:11:49 GMT Doctors from Japan have found that the risk of children suffering from flu can be halved if they take vitamin D. Vitamin D is naturally produced by the human body when exposed to direct sunlight, and unlike vaccines ... http://www.healthymuslim.com/articles/quvlj-vitamin-d-better-than-vaccines-at-preventing-flu-report-finds.cfm Tue, 03 Aug 2010 06:53:34 GMT Adding certain spices to raw meat before cooking it can cut the risk of cancer which is commonly associated with meat cooked at high temperatures. Any time food is cooked, it decreases nutrients, damages enzymes ... http://www.healthymuslim.com/articles/zmkfi-adding-spices-to-meat-cuts-cancer-risk.cfm Fri, 23 Jul 2010 10:24:39 GMT Household cleaners and air fresheners could be bad for women's health, new research suggests. Women who regularly use household cleaners and air fresheners are at double the risk of developing breast cancer than ... http://www.healthymuslim.com/articles/mrncx-household-cleaners-associated-with-doubling-risk-of-breast-cancer.cfm Fri, 23 Jul 2010 10:09:17 GMT Antioxidants are substances that protect cells against the effects of free radicals - molecules produced when the body breaks down food or is exposed to environmental toxins and radiation. Free radicals are believed ... http://www.healthymuslim.com/articles/pxhvg-antioxidants-help-arteries-stay-healthy.cfm Fri, 23 Jul 2010 10:01:30 GMT