Chic-Shuk Secrets

Gluten is a type of protein, which can be found in wheat seeds. If you mix pure gluten with water you can create labor glue. Gluten, on top of the food industry is being used as stamps glue and cosmetics products. Inside our body, the gluten creates layers of sticky glue which hurts foods absorption and can cause many ails such as: rush, swelling and even depression and anxiety. Choose gluten-free foods and EAT LESS GLUTEN!!! It`s your health!!!

The 34 year-old beautiful, talented actress manages to be both sexy and playful, with a constant reign on maintaining a youthful spirit. Diaz acne prone skin has made many a headline in the realm of Hollywood beauty, and apparently WATER IS HER BEST BEAUTY SECRET! She says she drinks plenty of water to help keep her acne at bay, and to make her skin look hydrated, refreshed and youthful. Drink Water my friends!

The health benefits of drinking water for your skin, and your body, are numerous. Water comprises approximately 60% of your body and since the skin is intricately tied to the overall health of your body, whenever your body is properly hydrated, you’ll look better and feel better!

All peppers are rich in vitamins A, C, and K, but Red Peppers are simply bursting with them plus considered to be a great source of Vitamin B6. This very nutritious vegetable and the antioxidants it contain help preventing cell damage, cancer, and diseases related to aging. Further more, Red Pepper support the immune function, can reduce inflammation like that found in arthritis and asthma, promotes proper blood clotting and strengthens bones.

With all of these great health benefits and nutrition values, I love cooking this Moroccan-style healthy veggie meal since satisfy as steak and tasteful as a gourmet dish:  With 302 calories, 9 grams of protein,  8 grams of fat and 4 grams of fibre per serving, you cannot go wrong with this MUST TRY RECIPE !!!

Couscous-Stuffed Red Pepper W/Yogurt:

Ingrediants:

85 grams of whole wheat Couscous
2 tbsp Raisins
50 ml hot vegetable stock
1 tsp clear honey
1 large lemon- squeez for juice
2 garlic cloves
small bunch flat-leaf parsley
150 ml tub non-fat natural yogurt
2 tomatoes , roughly chopped
2 red peppers , halved, cores removed
1 tbsp olive oil

How to make:

• Pre-heat oven to 400* degrees.

• Place couscous and raisins in a heatproof bowl. Stir stock, honey and lemon juice, then pour over the couscous. Cover and leave to absorb for 5 mins.

• Place the lemon zest, garlic and parsley in a mini food processor and whizz until everything is well chopped.

• Stir 1 tbsp of this mixture into the yogurt, then set aside. Stir the remaining mixture into the couscous with the tomatoes and some seasoning.

• Spoon the couscous mixture into each pepper half, then sit them in a small roasting tin. Drizzle with oil, then bake for 40 mins until peppers are tender.

• Serve with the yogurt and a simple green salad on the side, and- ENJOY!!! 

Lets face it- There are many myths regarding bad affects or certain risks when it comes to using Birth Control Pills. While there are more then hundred milion women around the world who take birth control pills we should all be aware that as any other pill there are possible sides affect, however- they are very rare. On the other hand, there are many health and beauty benefits that contradict most myths.

These are several Health & Beauty facts regarding the use of Birth Control Pills you might wanna be aware of:

• Birth Control Pills DO NOT make you FAT. Especially with today`s low level hormones pills.

• The overall use of Birth Control Pills significantly reduce the risk of many types of cancers.

• Birth Control Pills help control not only birth but have a great beauty care benefit while controlling ACNE, in all ages. The effect is powerful and recommended by many dermatologists regardless the need of birth control matters.

• Using Birth Control Pills DOES NOT effect or reduce the chances of conceiving furute wise. The other way around- Birth Control Pills can actually protect the uterus.

• As long as you are a non smoker, and your blood pressure is balanced, even if you`re over 35, you should not have any concern taking Birth Control Pills.

• While taking as prescribe, every day at the same time, Birth Control Pills are %99.7 effective in preventing unwanted pregnancy.

• Many recent researches have proven there is no risk in continuously taking more then 21 pills at a cycle while skipping 1 or two periods. More then that- it is recommended for women who normally suffer from heavy bleeding, pain or migraines during their monthly period.

• There is no phisical need “cleaning” your system after a long use of Birth Control Pills, taking a break from its use after certain period of time and is considered as an unnecessary act.   

Combining delicious, nutritious and natural foods as oatmeal and dark chocolate, you might find that adding a fruit to the mixture can be more tasteful and healthy. Check out this wonderful craving savor healthy cookies recipe and be surprised how reducing the amount of sugar and butter per cookie, while adding mashed ripe Banana to these amazing oatmeal – chocolate chip delights can improve more then their flavor, but higher their nutrition value, especially when we are talking weight watchers lifestyle and smart food choices: 

Nutrition Facts: 2 small cookies contain 115 calories, 3.5 grams of fat, 2 grams of protein, 19 grams of carbs, 1.5 grams of fiber and 10 mg of calcium!

Ingrediants:

• 1 Medium Banana, rip and mashed.

• 1/2 cup Brown Sugar

• 1/4 cup Butter, softened

• 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract

• 1 large Egg

• 1 and 1/4 cup of all-purpose Flour

• 2 cups old-fashioned Oats

• 1 teaspoon Baking Soda

• 1/4 teaspoon Salt

• 1/2 cup Dark-Chocolate Chips

• Cooking Oil Spray

How to make?!

Preheat oven to 350* degrees.

• Combine banana, sugar, butter and vanilla in a large bowl and beat with mixer at a medium speed until smooth. Add the large Egg and keep beating well.

• In a separate medium bowl combine flour, oats, baking soda and salt, stirring with a whisk. Add flour mixture to banana mixture and beat again with mixer, on medium speed until well blended. Add chocolate chips and stir.

• Coat baking sheet with cooking spray and drop cookies mixture by heaping tablespoonfuls 2 inches apart. Bake cookies for 17-20 minutes, cool down before remove from pan and- Enjoy!!! 

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