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Any food that contains high levels of antioxidants is always a good thing, but that does not mean that the antioxidants are the very property that makes the food a good tool for dieting. That is the most common misconception surrounding acai berry and all acai berry based products. As many people already know, this small, innocuous-looking, dark purple berry has been praised by the western world as the super food to top all super foods. It seems that the acai berry has 12 times the antioxidants as compared to the blueberry. Antioxidants help preserve the cells of the body by encouraging faster cell renewal. This helps keep the skin clear and young looking. This also contributes to the overall feeling on youth and stamina. However, antioxidants do not directly help in shedding off those unwanted pounds.

So why is the acai berry (and all other products based on the fruit) being hailed as the best tool for dieting? The answer lies in its two lesser known properties. To be more precise, acai berry contains high levels of fiber and omega fatty acids.

High levels of fiber in itself can be used as a tool for dieting since it flushes out the toxins and most other unwanted materials from the body. Fiber is especially helpful in binding to the fat deposits in some food. In which case, the fats gets expelled out of the body with the fiber. This lessens the incidence of the body actually absorbing such fats.

On the other hand, omega fatty acids almost have the same toxin flushing property. These essential acids help increase blood flow by keeping the bad cholesterol and glycerine at a comfortable level. If a person has high levels of bad cholesterol and glycerine in his or her bloodstream, chances are the vessels of the carotid arteries will constrict. So much so that the constriction will make the blood move in a more sluggish manner. This will make digestion (among all bodily functions) slow down as well. If digestion is slowed down, then the process of eliminating waste from the body is likewise stalled. So high levels of omega fatty acids ensure that the body keeps bad cholesterol at bay; in turn, this speed up the digestive process considerably, making waste expelling relatively faster and easier.

Fiber is also known to be a natural appetite suppressant. Fiber rich foods tend to keep the body satiated from hunger for longer periods of time. It allows the stomach to feel like it is always “full” even when there are less calories being taken in by the person. This tends to curb most unwanted tendencies to binge or eat beyond the scope of the recommended diet.

Likewise, omega fatty acids lower down the glycerine or blood sugar level in the lymphatic system. If a person has very high levels of blood sugar, the body feels the need to eat and eat some more. The bad news to this scenario is that once a person eats, the blood sugar increases as well, making the person’s need to eat more food even more urgent. This cycle does not stop, even several hours after digestion. By helping control the levels of glycerine in the system, omega fatty acids also help curb the appetite, making the person less prone to seek calorie rich foods particularly carbohydrate-based sweets.

Vital Acai is popularly known as the best antioxidant weight loss supplement. Widely known for its tremendous health benefits, Acai berry is creating a buzz around the western world for its clinically proven nutritional properties that improves immune system and overall stamina, these benefits are now integrated in supplements.

Vital Acai contains 100% natural ingredients, it has no reported harmful chemical formulation that can damage other internal organs. This comes from bottled capsules and tablets that can be conveniently taken wherever you are. This is much better than any other food supplements because of its guarantee to reap good results within few weeks.

It was being reported that Acai berry is the latest super foods in the world today and since it is impossible to eat fresh Acai berry fruit outside Brazil, the fruit freeze dried and manufactured naturally as food supplements. It has unique ability to remove and flush out excess fats from the body than any other supplements, the high fiber contents and the antioxidants work together to cleanse the digestive tract effectively and eradicate sticky waste and pollutants that are sometimes hard to eliminate.

Vital Acai effectively work as energy booster, the rigid system in the society left the people gasping and catching with daily schedules and routine that sometimes fatigue and depression overcome the system. For these unhealthy reasons, Acai supplements work best to combat all these troubles, plus it helps improve mental alertness and good stamina. It is also very effective to people who have chronic constipation, bloating and gas while moderating weight gain.

The berry is also have great effects in the entire immune system and metabolism, aside from boosting energy levels, it helps regulate blood circulation, preventing dangerous health conditions like hypertension, diabetes, stroke and heart disease. This supplement is already gaining favorable comments from consumers who actually tested the product and their comments are as positive as those reviews from celebrities like Oprah Winfrey.

Employee Vita, a Chandler, Arizona-based vitamin company, recently introduced Nurse Vita (http://www.NurseVita.com), a new nutritional supplement targeted toward nurses. The web-based vitamin company is the first of its kind to offer supplements that address the health needs of people in specific occupations.

“Nurses’ needs are different from those in other occupations,” said Brett Waslefsky, president of Employee Vita.

“They are constantly exposed to germs. They work long shifts, often on their feet. They constantly wash their hands, stripping away essential oils in the skin. They experience a great deal of stress from hour to hour. They need a supplement that addresses these specific occupational conditions,” he said.

Nurse Vita contains specific ingredients that support nurses’ immune systems, while also caring for skin and enhancing energy and stamina.

Employee Vita’s products — Teacher Vita, Trucker Vita, and now Nurse Vita — go beyond other multivitamins, Waslefsky said. In addition to providing at least 100 percent of the recommended daily allowance of vitamins and minerals, each product contains its own set of “proprietary blend.” Each proprietary blend is a combination of nutrients that focus on an occupation’s specific health needs.

“Why should people have to buy multiple bottles and take handfuls of pills to stay healthy? That’s confusing, expensive, and inconvenient. Our proprietary blends allow people to get exactly what they need in one bottle. It’s cheaper, easier, and better addresses their unique needs. It takes the guesswork out of staying healthy,” Waslefsky said.

Waslefsky founded Employee Vita in 2007 after a casual discussion with his wife, an elementary school teacher.

“During our conversation, I realized that occupations can have a profound effect on health. Certain occupational environments challenge a person’s immune systems more than others,” he said. “My wife was always trying to avoid getting the latest ‘bug’ going around school, while juggling a hectic schedule of classes, meetings, grading, and planning, plus our family obligations. It was taxing to her health and well-being. Occupation specific vitamins seemed like a great way to address this challenge from a nutritional perspective.”

By partnering with a Chandler, Arizona-based vitamin company, Waslefsky was able to assemble a team of experts to ensure Employee Vita’s supplements were effective and safe.

Employee Vita’s production adheres to the current Good Manufacturing Practices of the National Safety Foundation. These regulations are stringent and ensure identity, purity, strength, and composition of the product, he said.

“We are proud of our supplements and are excited to add Nurse Vita to our product family. Nurses work hard to take care of others. Now there is a supplement that can take care of them,” he said.

CONTACT:

Brett Waslefsky
Employee Vita
P.O. Box 11955
Chandler, AZ 85248
E-mail: brettw@employeevita.com
Website: http://www.employeevita.com

A healthy, young and vigorous person is capable of performing all sorts of activities, both mental and physical, without having to look for aid in the form of vitamins and supplements. But what happens as nature takes its course and we start to realize that some of the functions of our body begin to weaken? Coping with these changes can be quite difficult, especially when you are expected to lead an active life until you retire. And even when retirement draws near, you can’t just crawl under a rock and die. Your work problems may disappear, but you will still have your family and friends to live for, and most seniors still want to be active and have a positive contribution to society. The problem is that, in many people, these life-affecting changes start to occur a long time before retirement. The most common manifestations that can affect your active lifestyle include strength and stamina decrease, insomnia, sexual problems, weight gain, etc. These conditions may not be very serious; in fact, many people choose to ignore them and try to accept them as a natural course of events. What you should do is try to solve these problems as naturally as possible, before they become a constant factor in your life and affect your ability to perform in certain situations.
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