Question 1

what are the health benefits of epsom salt bath?

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Magnesium: Epsom salts are great for muscle relaxation as well as for helping to treat mildly irritated skin.  Epsom salt is basically magnesium chloride. Soaking in a solution of warm water with epsom salt dissolved will raise your blood level of magnesium, which many people have a deficiency of.  Magnesium is important in cardiac function, GI function, muscle and nerve function.

Question 2

what are the health benefits of red sea salt?

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Red sea salt: Many alternative health practitioners believe that Celtic sea salt, Himalayan sea salt and Hawaiian sea salt all contain natural trace minerals that help balance electrolytes.

Red salt from Kauai is infused with alaea, a type of Hawaiian clay. The clay tints the salt red because it contains iron oxide, which serves as an added nutrient..

Sea salt naturally contains magnesium and potassium,

Question 3

what health benefits are associated with giving up salt?

Accepted Answer

Lower BP: Higher levels of salt are implicated in the elevation of blood pressure to levels that can be harmful.  The body needs salt, so you cannot get rid of it entirely, but avoidance of commercial foods with extra salt put in for taste only is probably a good idea.  Read the labels.

Question 4

are there any health benefits to hemalayan salt vs regular fine table salt?

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None at all: Himalayan salt has a few extra minerals and a lovely color, but most of it is salt and no different than any other salt.  Salt should be monitored in your diet and controlled.  You get  nothing extra from himalayan salt.

Question 5

what are the health benefits of drinking black tea every day?

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Black tea: https://www.organicfacts.net/health-benefits/beverage/health-benefits-of-black-tea.html. My personal thought is that there are much fewer benefits to drinking black tea than green tea.

Question 6

what tea - black or green - carries better health benefits for us and why?

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Green Tea = better !: Tea is derived from the camellia sinensis tree.  The leaves contain antioxidant polyphenols which have an anti-carcinogenic effect.  Lighter tea (white ; green) is less processed.  Black tea is dried ; fermented. Studies suggest green tea can assist with glycemic control as well as reduced heart disease death rate. There are more studies around that suggest benefits from green tea than for black.

Question 7

could you explain health benefits to drinking black tea the way i do?

Accepted Answer

Hmm: Black teas have been dried and fermented.  They have had alot of processing which means less health benefits compared to red, white or green teas.

Question 8

what are the health benefits of body composition exercises?

Accepted Answer

Get the lead out.: If, in what you mean by body composition, is the ratio of fat to lean body mass, then there is are many benefits. Aerobic exercise to enhance the respirator, cardiovascular and nervous systems as well as improve strength. Red blood cell and oxygen carrying potential are enhanced. Strength training promotes muscle cell enlargement and strength. You look, think and breath better, just to name a few,

Question 9

is dark chocolate healthy for you? what are the health benefits?

Accepted Answer

YES!!! many benefits: Dark chocolate contains polyphenols and other flavonoids, procyanidans & antioxidants.It also contains mood-enhancing chemicals like phenylethylamine, theobromine, serotonin & anandamide.It lowers systolic blood pressure an average of 5 points & diastolic 3 points & lowers LDL cholesterol by up to 10%.Even LDL cholesterol is only dangerous
when it is oxidized & chocolate prevents this.See comment:.

Question 10

what are the health benefits of deep tissue massages?

deep tissue massage

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Well : They could help with relaxation and stress. Deep tissue massage also helps relieve triggerpoints areas of nodded up muscle spasm. It can also help relieve the tension and pressure on the muscles that all interact together from head to toe. Massage is often great to relieve musculoskeletal pain without medication

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