| The Mediterranean diet is not some new
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| | ensure a long, healthy life.Lots of Olive
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| fad diet ... dreamed up by a weight-loss
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| | Trees Grow Along the Mediterranean
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| "guru" or as a new health measure. It is
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| | SeaOlive trees grow on sunny hillsides
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| thousands of years old. People living
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| | ... providing both tasty olives and
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| along the Mediterranean Sea have been
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| | golden olive oil. Olive oil is used in
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| eating a natural diet ... that has been
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| | most Mediterranean cooking ... drizzled
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| proven in numerous studies to reduce the
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| | on rough chunks of whole-grain bread,
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| risk of heart attack and keep blood
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| | mixed in salads, used in making tomato
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| pressure from rising.The great thing
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| | sauces. The flavonoids in virgin olive
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| about the Mediterranean diet is ... it's
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| | oil lower blood pressure and increase
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| a pleasure to eat and you're much more
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| | your levels of good HDL cholesterol.That
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| likely to stick with it. It's easy to
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| | ... and olive oil tastes great and gives
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| adopt this diet as there are no special
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| | off a wonderful fragrance when
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| requirements. Unlike the radical
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| | heated.Nuts Are an Ancient Energy
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| requirements of many fad diets, the
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| | SourceSince the Stone Age, nuts have been
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| Mediterranean diet doesn't ask you to
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| | an important source of energy. Shunned a
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| make impractical changes in your eating
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| | few decades ago because of their high fat
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| ... it offers you a way of eating that
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| | content ... nuts were given a bum rap.
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| you can maintain long-term. It will lead
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| | The fats in nuts are good fats ...
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| you to long-term health benefits.What is
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| | healthy fats that will lower your blood
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| a Mediterranean DietAmongst the people of
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| | pressure and protect your heart.Just a
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| Greece, southern France, and parts of
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| | handful of nuts -- especially walnuts --
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| Italy ... natural whole foods are a large
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| | is a tasty way to protect your heart.Wash
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| part of the diet. Fruits and vegetables,
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| | Your Meal Down With a Glass of Red WineA
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| fish, nuts, and olive oil are the heavy
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| | glass of red wine goes great with
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| hitters in protecting your heart and
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| | Mediterranean meals. Your heart will also
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| lowering your blood pressure. Drinking
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| | enjoy the glass of wine. Red wine is rich
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| wine with meals is an old custom ... and
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| | in healthy flavonoids -- anti-oxidants
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| gives even more health benefits.The
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| | that protect your heart from dangerous
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| Mediterranean diet doesn't look at all
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| | free radicals. Enjoy a daily glass or two
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| fats as bad. Instead, this way of eating
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| | and lower your blood pressure ... lower
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| makes wise choices in the fats that are
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| | your risk of heart attack.Recent studies
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| used. Low in saturated fat ... the
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| | have shown that light red wine drinkers
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| Mediterranean diet is full of healthy
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| | have less risk than non-drinkers. Just
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| omega-3 fatty acids and monounsaturated
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| | don't over-do it.A Great Diet to Start
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| fats.Since mainly whole foods are eaten
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| | TodayThe main feature of the
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| along the Mediterranean Sea ... the
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| | Mediterranean diet is the focus on
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| deadly trans-fats -- found in fast foods
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| | natural whole foods ... a shift away from
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| and bakery goods -- are greatly
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| | unhealthy processed foods with their
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| reduced.Living on a Sea Gives you Lots of
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| | dangerous bad fats. And, the good thing
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| FishFish are a big part of the
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| | is ... it's so easy to get started.
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| Mediterranean diet. Eating lots of fish
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| | Nothing radical ... just ask those who
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| has been recognized as being heart
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| | live healthy lives along the
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| protective for quite a while, now.
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| | Mediterranean Sea.Kevin Riley is the
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| Especially, fatty fish are good for your
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| | Powerful Life Guide ... a long-time
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| heart and blood pressure ... they are
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| | natural health advocate and the author of
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| full of healthy omega-3 fatty
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| | the exciting new program "Get Natural!
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| acids.Eating fish 2-3 times a week is a
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| | Drop Your Blood Pressure".
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| great way to lower blood pressure and
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