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  • Pure Water – A foundation for good health

    Pure Water – A foundation for good health

    Most of us know drinking pure water is essential to life – so what’s in our water that’s potentially unhealthy?
    Chlorine and lead is in everybody’s water, but there are also traces of pesticides, herbicides, industrial solvents, bacteria. Really, every chemical we use in our society works its way into our water supplies.
    What people aren’t aware [...]

  • Seven Top Tips to Get You Walking!

    Seven Top Tips to Get You Walking!

    According to the Australian Health Department, 75 minutes of walking per week will improve health & fitness levels significantly.
    Walking is low impact and benefits include improved cardiovascular fitness, stronger bones and reduced body fat, plus it’s suitable for almost everyone.
    Seven Top Walking Tips…

    Look for walking opportunities; park your car a little further away from your [...]

  • 5 Great Juicing Tips for Health

    5 Great Juicing Tips for Health

    Eat your fruit and juice your vegetables
    Drink a litre of vegetable juice every day
    Juice your sprouts
    Add superfoods to your daily juice
    Use a cold press juicer

    Eat your fruit and juice your vegetables
    Dr Norman Walker who started the cold pressed juicing movement was a firm believer that we should eat our fruit and juice our vegetables.
    Large quantities [...]

  • How Healthy is your Home?

    How Healthy is your Home?

    Did you know the average Australian spends approximately 80% of their time indoors? Air pollution is thought to be a problem related to outdoor air, but the same pollutants plus more can be found inside the home. Indoor air pollution is a build up of dust particles, pet hair, seasonal allergens, building and furnishing materials, [...]

  • A Healthy Eating Plan

    A Healthy Eating Plan

    A recipe for vitality…for life
    A healthy eating plan differs from the idea of “dieting”. For one thing, it’s not based on depriving yourself of anything that your body craves.
    It’s also not a menu of recipes recommended to you to eat at certain times of the day.
    A healthy eating plan is more like healthy ways of [...]

  • Home Composting

    Home Composting

    Home composting is easy, rewarding and very beneficial to our environment. It’s natural, inexpensive and fun! It’s good for your garden and great for the planet too!
    Home Composting and the Environment
    According to Compost Australia about 60% of the rubbish Australians put in the everyday mixed-waste ‘garbage bin’ could be put to better use in the [...]

  • Living Juicers Vs Centrifugal Juicers

    Living Juicers Vs Centrifugal Juicers

    Watch the Movie – Living Juicers vs Centrifugal Juicers
    Watch the Oscar 930 Pro commercial juicer vs centrifugal juicer movie. First you will see how the Oscar 930 Pro cold press juicer works as a superior drinkmaker when compared with a standard blender…

    What is a Centrifugal Juicer?
    Centrifugal juicers are the most common juicers used. Centrifugal juicers [...]

  • Pre-packaged juice – is it good for you?

    Pre-packaged juice – is it good for you?

    Pre-packaged juice – is it good for you?
    Processed  bottled juice on supermarket shelves comes in all forms – plastic or glass bottles, canned, refrigerated cartons or vacuum packed and can last up to 2 years.
    The fruit processing industry uses powerful yet the same low speed extraction process as the cold press juicers to extract the [...]

  • The Easy Guide to Natural Cleaning

    The Easy Guide to Natural Cleaning

    Household cleaning with natural alternatives is a way to clean your home safely – producing less waste and reducing the need for harmful chemicals.
    All these ingredients can be bought inexpensively from your local supermarket…
    SURFACE & CERAMIC CLEANER
    Use bicarbonate of soda on a damp cloth to clean benchtops, sinks and your refrigerator or freezer surfaces. Store [...]

  • Compare Living Juicers

    Compare Living Juicers

    What Juicers Does Vitality4Life Recommend?
    Greenpower Hippocrates Twin-Gear Juicer

    Excellent result for orange, carrot and combined pineapple & watermelon juice, very good for apple juice
    Excellent instructional DVD
    Large pulp container and good-sized jug
    Can process wheatgrass, barley grass, alfalfa, and seeds such as sesame and pumpkin
    Can be used as a food processor for [...]

Pure Water – A foundation for good health

Pure Water – A foundation for good health

Most of us know drinking pure water is essential to life – so what’s in our water that’s potentially unhealthy?
Chlorine and lead is in everybody’s water, but there are also traces of pesticides, herbicides, industrial solvents, bacteria. Really, every chemical we use in our society works its way into our water supplies.
What people aren’t aware [...]

What is Tooth Decay?

What is Tooth Decay?

What is tooth decay?
Tooth decay, also known as dental caries, is a disease of the teeth that affects individuals of all ages, although it is more common in children and young adults. Dental caries occurs when the tooth enamel is destroyed. Decay begins at the tooth’s hard external surface, and may advance to internal structures [...]

Sprouted Seed Crackers

Sprouted Seed Crackers

Firstly grind, blend or homogenize your sprouted grains. You can add some seeds, herbs, sea salt and spices for additional flavour. Add a little water if the mixture is too dry.
Spread the mixture onto a solid sheet using a spatula, making sure the mixture stands only a few millimeters tall – the thicker the cracker, [...]

What is Gingivitis?

What is Gingivitis?

What is gingivitis?
Gingivitis is an inflammation or infection of the gums (gingiva) that is an early stage of periodontal disease (gum disease). Healthy gums appear pink in color. Gingivitis causes the gums to become inflamed and swollen and bleed easily when they are brushed or flossed. Gingivitis is reversible and there is no permanent damage [...]

Fruit Leather Rollups

Fruit Leather Rollups

Fruit leather or “Rollups” are a perfect addition to a healthy eating plan. Having healthy dehydrated food on hand is an easy answer for the often heard request “I’m hungry, there’s nothing to eat!” Correctly dehydrated food is high in nutrients and living enzymes which provide nutrition and energy.
Yogurt and fresh fruit can be pureed, [...]

What is Periodontal or Gum Disease?

What is Periodontal or Gum Disease?

What is periodontal disease?
Periodontal disease is also known as gum disease or periodontitis. There are various stages of gum disease, and the two most common forms are gingivitis and adult periodontitis. Gingivitis is an inflammation or infection of the gums gingiva) that is an early stage of periodontal disease. When left untreated, gingivitis may progress [...]

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