1. The rules to healthier eating habits are simple: balance, variety, and moderation. Apply balance in terms of the energy you get from carbohydrates, protein, and fats. Eat a variety of food since there is not one food that can provide all your nutrient needs. Moderation simply means eating just enough for your needs.
Seven rules for eating healthier
Nov 21, 2008 by Luz S. Callanta, Nutritionist
Fix that posture at the first-ever Yoga Fair
Nov 18, 2008 by FN's Shar Bareng
Have you always wanted to try yoga but never had the chance? Now you will, when you attend the first Yoga Fair, a festival at Meditation Park in Quezon City Circle? this weekend, November 22 and 23.
Herbs that nourish the skin and soothe the mind
Nov 17, 2008 by FN's Chrissy Icamina

Herbs don't just make meals more delicious. Herbs are natural remedies that have skin and mind benefits. According to this website, "They help cleanse and purify the body without side effects. Herbs regulate and tone the glands to function normally. Herbs are high in vitamins and minerals and other nutrients that nourish and build the body. Herbs allow the body to have extra energy to heal itself, and finally herbs promote the body's natural good bacteria."
Read on to find out what skin and mind benefits our list of thirteen herbs offer.
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