Debra Gropp

Bad Credit Remortgage

What does remortgage mean? A remortgage is when you receive a loan against the value of your home and make monthly payments at an agreed upon rate. It means switching from your present mortgage lender to another financial institution who is offering lower... Read >

Prevent Childhood Obesity

The combination of poor eating habits, lack of exercise, and too much television and video games is linked to a continuing and frightening rise in childhood obesity. As parents, we must face this issue by becoming active participants in our children's lif... Read >

Snack and Lose Weight

Snacking can be part of a balanced and healthy diet as long as the snacks do not consist of empty calories. If you want to indulge in snacking, do so carefully. It is very easy to choose high-calorie, high-fat, and high-sugar foods. Never let yourse... Read >

How to Reduce Stress

Stress is simply defined as forces from the outside world affecting the individual emotionally, mentally and physically. There are differences in how each individual adapts to these forces. Humans are the most adaptive creatures on the planet. We ha... Read >

Healthy Aging

As we age, we are faced with a reduced metabolism, memory loss, wrinkles, increased risk for chronic diseases, and a sagging body; not exactly wonderful things to look forward to. Believe it or not, making some changes in your diet and lifestyle can help ... Read >

Your Best Diet

Because there are so many different diet options available on the market today, it is extremely difficult to find a healthy diet plan right for you. Some plans force you to limit your carbohydrate intake, some force you to reduce fat, and some require you... Read >

How to Increase Metabolism

When our main source of energy, our blood sugar, runs low, the process of metabolism turns our body fat into energy. When our supply of blood sugar runs high, the process of metabolism stores excess energy by turning it into body fat to be used another ti... Read >

Lose Weight Quickly

Many of us need to lose weight but do not know how to get started. The thought of putting limitations on the food we eat can be disheartening. However, keeping our bodies at a healthy weight by following a healthy diet and lifestyle is our best defense ag... Read >

Whole Grains and Diet

A nutritious and healthy diet is the basis for optimum health and energy. To assure good health, you should incorporate abundant amounts of whole grains into your daily diet. The nutrients in whole grains help promote good overall health and help reduce t... Read >

Cancer and Bowel Movements

Believe it or not, the very foundation of good health is having regular bowel movements. When your body has a bowel movement it is removing the build-up of toxins, toxins that are the pre-cursors to many diseases and health conditions, especially cancer. ... Read >

Reduce Breast Cancer Risk

Breast cancer is the second most commonly diagnosed cancer in women; the first is lung cancer. There are many risks for breast cancer that can be reduced by making some changes in your diet and lifestyle. *STOP SMOKING. Not only is smoking a risk fa... Read >

Lean Protein Sources

If you, like many people, are trying to cut down on your dietary fat intake, choose lean protein sources like fish and poultry instead of beef and pork. Fish and poultry are healthier choices for people who want to keep meat in their diets but do not want... Read >

Cold and Flu Natural Remedies

When you have a cold or the flu, what is the first thing you do? Do you head for the drugstore to choose from a myriad of cold and flu medications? The best you can hope for is something that will bring some relief from the symptoms. However, did you know... Read >

Disease Prevention and Diet

Did you know that what you eat can determine how healthy you are? A nutritionally healthy diet can reduce and even prevent many diseases and conditions including many types of cancer and heart disease, the leading cause of death in the United States. ... Read >

Burn Fat Lose Weight

If you want to burn fat and lose weight, there is a secret to doing it naturally and effectively. The secret is eating the right foods and participating in regular exercise. When you eat correctly and exercise regularly your body becomes an efficient fat-... Read >