Health – Pelo Ponnisos Blog https://peloponnisos.com.gr Best blog ever... Sun, 21 Oct 2018 13:39:52 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.8.7 10 Powerful Health Benefits Of Eating Avocado https://peloponnisos.com.gr/10-powerful-health-benefits-of-eating-avocado.htm https://peloponnisos.com.gr/10-powerful-health-benefits-of-eating-avocado.htm#respond Sun, 28 Jan 2018 07:25:48 +0000 https://peloponnisos.com.gr/?p=45

Avaocados have the reputation for being a super food. Avacados contain folic acid, fiber, Vitamins, E,B, and many more nutrients. There are ten health benefits to avocados.

Benefit One

It’s a great idea to get into the habit of the habit of eating avocados because they have nutrients that are nourishing to your hair and nails. Eating avocados will keep you looking younger longer.

Benefit Two

Avocados have more potassium in them than bananas. Avacados have almost twice as much potassium as a banana. Potassium is known for maintaining electrical gradients that hydrate the body.

Benefit Three

Avocados are heart healthy because they have monounsaturated fatty acids that aid in reducing inflammation. Avacados meet the standards for unsaturated fats set by the American Heat Association.

Benefit Four

Avocados contains 16 grams of fiber. Fiber is gut friendly in the aid of digestion and reduces the chance of getting constipated and contracting colon cancer.

Benefit Five

Avocados can naturally lower cholesterol levels. This fruit increases good cholesterol while lowering bad cholesterol and reducing triglycerides.

Benefit Six

Avocados contain lutein and zeaxanthin that aid in healthy eyesight. This fruit is essential in lowering the the chance of getting eye diseses such as cataracts and macular degeneration.

Benefit Seven

Avocados are great for diets. The fruit can keep you full, so you are not tempted to have those between meal snacks. This vitamin, mineral, and fiber rich fruit is a great addition to salads and numerous recipes. Avocados make great garnishes for grilled chicken, spread some avocado on a piece of celery or as a sandwich spread. Avocados are very versatile at only 234 calories per cup. Children can have avocados for snacks and in their lunch box for school. Mashed up, the fruit is an excellent baby food. Avocados can be used as an ingredient for salsa.

Benefit Eight

Diabetes is on the rise. As healthy as fruit is, some fruit has too much natural sugar for a person with diabetes . Avocados contain seven carbon sugars. Carbon sugars are rare sugars that inhibit the enzyme known as hexokinase. Hexokinase is an enzyme found in lactose, style of sugar. A diet with avocado will help control sugar spikes. This fruit is included in nine types foods recommended for diabetics to eat. Avocados can be used in many dessert recipes including brownies.

Benefit Nine

It is strongly recommended that you include avocados in salads along with other vegetables including carrots. Avocados can absorb the beta carotene found in carrots. Carrots contain lutein and zeaxanthin and has a reputation for being healthy for eyesight. Avocados can enhance the lutein properties of tomatoes and super charge any vegetable salad.

Benefit Ten

Avacados can be used as a skin care product. It has properties to protect the arms, legs, against skin damage. Avocados can be grinded up and mixed with honey to make a facial mask that will hydrate and firm the skin. In addition to using avocados as a facial mask you can also use the fruit to relieve puffiness under the eyes, a great facial scrub, and an eye cream, If you mix some unflavored oatmeal with lemon juice, smashed peel of avocado, and some egg whites to create a natural hand cream with no artificial chemicals or preservatives. Many commercially sold skin care products include avocado. Avocado can relieve age spots and sun damage. It is a universal and versatile product that can be eaten and used on the skin. Try an avocado today.

https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/270406.php

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Kidney Stones 101 https://peloponnisos.com.gr/kidney-stones-101.htm https://peloponnisos.com.gr/kidney-stones-101.htm#respond Sun, 28 Jan 2018 07:17:53 +0000 https://peloponnisos.com.gr/?p=40 Kidney Stones are never a fun thing to deal with . Stones can develop when salt and high levels of other minerals stick together inside of your body. Over time they can form stones varying from the size ofsand to small chunks of gravel.

While most people show symptoms of this disease, you may not take it seriously as some of the symptoms can be quite common. Kidney stones may indicate you may have another less serious issue. Kidney stones can become a serious problem if not looked at by an experienced Doctor.

If your symptoms persist, then make sure you schedule an appointment with your trusted care provider. Let’s take a look at some of the symptoms that kidney stones cause.

Blood Tracks in Your Urine

Since kidney stones are basically salt formed rocks inside of your body, it can easily irritate the delicate walls of your bladder. If so, you will notice glossy red tracks of blood inside of your urine. This is probably the most obvious symptom, and you should consult a doctor immediately if you notice any blood in your urine.

Pain or Burning Sensation

This is probably the most unpleasant symptom of kidney stones. If you feel a constant burning sensation, pain, or a combination of the two then it is almost a fact you have kidney stones. Antibiotics could be the trick to help you get over these episodes of kidney stones.

Fever

The odds of you getting a fever from kidney stones is less likely. If you have a fever, then it could be an infection instead of kidney stones. Signs of a fever should be taken very seriously and you should go see a doctor immediately.

Back, Side, or Groin Pain

Any type of random pain in the back, side, or groin are a sign of kidney stones. If you feel uncomfortable in any of these areas then go see a doctor soon, because these symptoms can worsen over time into a sharp pain. You might feel it underneath your rib cage, in your back, or on your side.

Nausea or Vomiting

If you experience any nausea or vomiting then it may be caused by the stones blocking your urinary flow which results in you becoming backed up. Many people suspect the vomiting to be the result of a sickness, but the presence of kidney stones might be at fault. If your vomiting persist, then go see a doctor to get a check-up as soon as you can.

The Frequent Urge to Urinate

This might be the most common symptom of having kidney stones. Since the stones are usually present in the bladder, they will irritate the of walls of your bladder. This will result in you having the constant urge to pee. If you continue to urine without having much pee come out, then it might be the presence of kidney stones.

Uncomfortable Tossing and Turning

An episode of severe pain can be quite alarming. This may urge you to toss and turn while you’re trying to find a comfortable position. If this symptom persist then it may be pointless until the pain subsides.

Visit a Doctor

While kidney stones tend to effect men between the ages of twenty and thirty for various reason, it can still be a huge problem for anyone. Some of the smaller sized stones could pass through your urine and wont cause any lingering issues. If they are larger, then they might need to be taken out surgically by a doctor. Staying hydrated will be the key to help remove the kidney stones successfully.

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8 Beers That You Should Stop Drinking Immediately https://peloponnisos.com.gr/8-beers-that-you-should-stop-drinking-immediately.htm https://peloponnisos.com.gr/8-beers-that-you-should-stop-drinking-immediately.htm#respond Mon, 22 Jan 2018 12:29:59 +0000 https://peloponnisos.com.gr/?p=25 Smuttynose Finest Kind IPA

Since its establishment, I believe that IPA is one of the finest brands that they have produced. I personally used East Coast IPA in 2008. Its taste made me move from bar to bar to find it where it was readily available. Smuttynose says that IPA has been made with classic recipe which is absolutely correct. Despite coming with 74IUBS, it shouldn’t scare you since you will find some sweetness in it.

Lindeman’s Framboise

If you are looking for a juicy-taste drink Lambic offers you the taste that you crave for. Though a lot of people don’t prefer fruit beers, Lambics are ideal for guys who don’t like beer. Lindeman’s Framboise is a beer from Germany which is usually low on alcohol and tasteful. With 2.5% alcohol, it gives you a taste that you have been craving for.

Oskar Blues Old Chub

One sip of Oskar Blues Old Chub will absolutely make you fall in love with it. I have been a victim of the brand and it made me shift from places to places to explore the best of it. It is a strong beer with a percentage of 8.0 ABV. It has a sexy and smoky mouthfeel. It’s ideal since it pairs well with cigars. This being my favourite beer, it is very enjoyable and too real.

Yuengling light lager

Yuengling products are tasty weightless beers. Researches indicates that some beers can cause weight gain. This is not the case with Yuengling light lager. If you are lucky enough to be in near place where the brand is distributed, you have an opportunity to experience the delicious lightweight beer.

The special attribute with this bear is its lightweight version containing only 99 calories. This is different from other large beers that contain up to 110-112 calories. In addition, with Yuengling light lager beer, you can drink several cans without being a complete mess.

Your local beer

I can bet that there is a brewing company making its brand within 25-30 miles from where you live. Those are the brands that you should be turning to because they are tasty and fresh. Scientific results indicate that fresh bears are tastier than the stored ones. This is because parameters such as light exposure, storage time, and temperature have a key impact on the taste of the beer.

Clausthaler NA Dry Hopped

To be clear, NA represents non-alcoholic. This does not limit its usage since a lot of guys look for tasty non-alcoholic drinks. This is a perfect for guys who crave for taste but are allergic to alcoholic stuff. A lot of people are now realizing that they can enjoy the brand without buzz.

Kona Brewing Big Wave golden ale

The brew is ideal for guys who like fruity brands. Though the brand is not a fruit heavy brand, it is a good brand for everyone

Abita Purple Haze

This is an ideal brand due to its raspberry and wheat-like flavour. It has 4.2% ABV meaning that you can use a few cans before you get too loaded.

8 Drinks to Avoid

  1. Guinness Nitro IPA – if you are craving for an IPA taste, this brand won’t satisfy your needs.
  2. Wild Blue – the beer is widely thick and sweet. Because of its sweetness, the alcohol part is largely hidden. The brand has a lot of hangovers such that you won’t use it again.
  3. Samuel Adams Scotch ale – this brand has been struggling a lot to remain relevant in the market. The setback with this beer is that it is very difficult for you to find a balance between smoky and sweet.
  4. Michelob Ultra – though the beer has less calories, it does not have a beer flavour.
  5. Heineken – the major drawback with this brand is that it tastes so bad.
  6. Rolling Rock – despite being in the market for over 2 decades, it does not give a pale ale taste.
  7. Cat’s Away IPA – the problem with this brand is that it has an awful taste.
  8. Shipyard Export ale – the brand does not give the user a good pleasure
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Self-Hypnosis: 10 Steps To Hypnotize Yourself https://peloponnisos.com.gr/self-hypnosis-10-steps-to-hypnotize-yourself.htm https://peloponnisos.com.gr/self-hypnosis-10-steps-to-hypnotize-yourself.htm#respond Thu, 05 Oct 2017 10:05:00 +0000 https://peloponnisos.com.gr/?p=6 Do you have bad habits, fears, pain or a yearning to be successful? Would you like to get rid of negatives and attain positive attitude in your life? Learning how to hypnotize yourself holds the key to all the questions above. Some people would like to hypnotize others, maybe for their own good, but then the secret to self-redemption lies on learning and understanding how to hypnotize yourself. For those who would like to “brainwash” other individuals so that they can dance to the rhythm and later release their hidden agenda of dominating the world should at first learn how to hypnotize themselves so that they can have self-domination, which would conceal this type of thinking.

That being said, you can’t hypnotize individuals and take control of their minds, but you can hypnotize someone to do what you are doing. However, hypnotizing the world for personal gains is an intolerable act.

10 Easy Steps to Hypnotizing Yourself

1. Choose a serene, friendly, and accessible place where you can comfortably visit often. This option ensures that you synchronize well with the surrounding and that you will be comfortable losing yourself during the session without worries of being disturbed. If your garden is quiet and calm, use it, but if you think that your neighbor will be peeping on you while on it, find somewhere else as during the process, you will be thinking about Jeremy gazing at your unusual behavior.

2. Sit upright with your legs crossed. Ensure you are comfortable in this posture. Feel the free flow of blood and nerves all over your body parts. You can also lie down, but be sure not to fall asleep in the process. Be comfortable, relax and sit in a posture that will assist your mind to connect with your body.

3. Decide how long the hypnotizing session will last. Ensure that the time is enough to let yourself be absorbed in your thinking. Don’t prolong the session as you will start thinking irrelevant things. Also, don’t let it be too short as you will not get the expected mind-nourishing results. You can set your timer for approximately 10 minutes, and since your mind is a powerful tool, at the set time, your mind will awaken.

4. Focus on one object and stare at it directing all your concentration towards the object. Keep your head in position and don’t elevate nor depreciate as doing so will make your body uncomfortable.

5. Slowly, take deep breaths at intervals from the stomach. Feel the inhalation and exhalation process and let it capture your thoughts. Deep breaths relax your mind and increase the oxygen levels in the brain enhancing your concentration abilities. While doing this, you can feel your eyelids getting heavier with each breath. Allow your emotions to synchronize with the breath.

6. Let your eyes close and don’t stop breathing. You can now feel the tension leaving your body. Your body is now in line, and the body parts are relaxing and are entirely controlled by the mind. Feel the tension leave your body from the toes, legs, waist, back, shoulders, and head. You can feel your ears stretch and relax.

7. Imagine yourself standing at the epitome of a long staircase with a series of stairs going up. Imagine your happiness lies at the bottom, and you can only get to it as you comfortably scale down the stairs. Assume that for every staircase you leave behind, it is a problem solved.

8. When you get to the point where the stairs end, imagine you are now free of all bad habits, fears, and that you are already clinching the success you ever admire to have.

9. After feeling that you have successfully achieved your goal, tell yourself that you are going to do a countdown slowly. This brings you back to reality in slow motion.

10. Don’t be in a hurry to leave. Take your time and enjoy the moment. Feel the wind and the chill as you collect your thoughts. Appreciate yourself and let the happy emotions take over. If a new idea passed your mind during the session, note it down.

There are some things you may have heard and may have made you fear to take a hypnotizing session. Hypnotizing is the same as daydreaming just that hypnotizing requires controlled conditions. When hypnotizing you can feel whatever is going around just that you chose not to be disturbed by them. It is a natural state of mind, and you cannot lose yourself while in it.

You can now hypnotize yourself and feel the pleasures and benefits retrieved from it. When hypnotizing, no boundaries and mental territories that cannot be crossed.

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