Food & Health

May 17th, 2008 ~ No Comments

What we eat is vitally important to our well being. Whether your goal is more energy, a stronger immune system, better moods, weight management, a healthy digestive system, better resistance to stress or a longer and healthier life, you can enjoy total health and well being with a little help from nature food consumption.

Food therapy dates back as early as 2000 BC in China. Ancient Chinese Medicine classified food by four food groups, five tastes and by their natures and characteristics. Food therapy was established as a specialist field in Chinese Medicine. Food was highlighted as an important healing force by western scientist since late twentieth century. In early 1988, studies showed that fully two-thirds of all deaths were closely affected by improper diet, and poor eating habits played a large part in the nation’s most common killers - coronary heart disease, stroke, atherosclerosis, diabetes, and some cancers.

Food was highlighted as an important healing force by western scientist since late twentieth century. In early 1988, studies showed that fully two-thirds of all deaths were closely affected by improper diet, and poor eating habits played a large part in the nation’s most common killers - coronary heart disease, stroke, atherosclerosis, diabetes, and some cancers.

In China, throughout thousand years, people used their own resources to find cures when they became sick and use food power to prevent from ill. In Chinese philosophy, out of the four pillars of health, lifestyle, diet, exercise and mind, diet is most important because food is considered the primary cause of illness as well as the main reason for living long and healthy.

Most researchers conclude today that, a healthy diet can protects against serious illness, wards off aches and pains.

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