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Green Energy Drinks -- How To Ward Off Cold And Flu Season By Boosting Immunity ... No one likes to be sick but it's hard to control whether or not you'll come in contact with the cold and flu culprits: unhealthy germs floating through the air. You can, however, affect your immune system...

Green Energy Drinks Worried About A Slow Metabolism 2 Steps To Ease Fears Speed Metabolic Rate ... No brainer, right? Especially when a slow metabolism can keep your body from getting the nutrients it needs, eventually leading to breakdown. A fast metabolism is tied to a simple healthy diet with the right ratio of lean protein (like fish or whey protein), unprocessed carbohydrates (like leafy greens or green drink powder) and healthy fats (like nuts or flax oil). It's not tied to processed quick-fixes like diet pills, caffeinated drinks or sugary beverages that make you feel "speedy" and then make you crash...

So you wish to conquer in the Olympic games, my friend? And I too, by the Gods, and a fine thing it would be! But first mark the conditions and the consequences, and then set to work. You will have to put yourself under discipline; to eat by rule, to avoid cakes and sweetmeats; to take exercise at the appointed hour whether you like it or no, in cold and heat; to abstain from cold drinks and from wine at your will; in a word, to give yourself over to the trainer as to a physician. Then in the conflict itself you are likely enough to dislocate your wrist or twist your ankle, to swallow a great deal of dust, or to be severely thrashed, and, after all these things, to be defeated.
—Epictetus (c. 55–c. 135)

My books are water; those of the great geniuses is wine. Everybody drinks water.
—Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens] (1835–1910)

I heard a Californian student in Heidelberg say, in one of his calmest moods, that he would rather decline two drinks than one German adjective.
—Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens] (1835–1910)