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10/10/2019
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Can you add chocolate to a keto diet?
Chocolate is a decadent food often associated with sweet desserts and snacks. Many people love the rich taste of chocolate and the feelings of happiness and pleasure it stimulates. Although considered a superfood – dark chocolate, that is – chocolate contains lots of calories, which can make you gain weight. On the other hand, it is also […]
09/10/2019
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Pigeon pea is packed with phytochemicals that can protect against multiple diseases
Pigeon pea (Cajanus cajan) is a plant known for its many medicinal properties. It is used in traditional medicine in China and Brazil. Numerous studies have proven that pigeon pea possesses antioxidant, antidiabetic, antimicrobial, and DNA-protective properties. However, not much is known about its mechanisms of action. In a recent study published in the journal Food Science and […]
08/26/2019
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Perfect pair: Honey and cinnamon can help with weight loss
Honey and cinnamon are known superfoods that confer various health benefits. While pure, organic honey is best-known for its antimicrobial, immune-enhancing, and healing properties, cinnamon is highly valued for its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties, among others. But here’s something else these two can do: When consumed together, honey and cinnamon can help people lose weight. The health […]
07/31/2019
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Inactive adults have an increased risk of early death, stroke, and heart attack
The World Health Organization (WHO) defines physical activity as any movement performed by the muscles of the body that requires expending energy. These activities could either be for fun, for work, or for recreational purposes. While some people use the term physical activity interchangeably with exercise, the latter is considered a subcategory of physical activity and is more associated […]
07/09/2019
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
The Nordic diet vs. the Mediterranean diet: What you need to know
Nordic people are the happiest people on the planet. They consistently take the top spots in global rankings when it comes to happiness and life satisfaction. And in case you’re wondering, the term Nordic refers to anything that belongs to Norway, Iceland, Finland, Denmark, or Sweden. These Northern European countries are known not only for their cold […]
07/02/2019
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Do the health benefits of honey outweigh the risk to your weight goals?
Cutting down on sugar is known to decrease the risk of diabetes and reduce weight. According to the U.S. dietary guidelines, eating less sugar helps people maintain a healthy weight and prevent chronic diseases. But honey, a pantry staple and popular substitute for white sugar, also contains sugars. In fact, it is 69 percent glucose and fructose, […]
06/26/2019
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Yoga mats may be filled with antibiotic-resistant microbes, according to study
According to a recent study published in mSystems, an open access journal run by the American Society for Microbiology, people introduce chemicals to the environment wherever they go. These chemicals called antimicrobials are often used in disinfectants and cleaners to kill microorganisms that can cause diseases. When these chemicals settle in indoor dust and spread in public spaces, they can […]
06/18/2019
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Diet plans need to be made based on meal timing, not calorie intake
When nutritionists, researchers, and health experts met at the The Royal Society of Medicine in London last November to discuss Chrono-nutrition: circadian clocks, mealtimes, and metabolic disorders, they all agreed that reducing calorie intake is a thing of the past when it comes to reducing weight. Dietary guidelines should now be based on balanced daily intake as opposed […]
06/04/2019
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Eat healthier to improve your physical and mental well-being
The physical health and mental well-being of a person depend a lot on nutrition and the food that he eats. Diet also influences the risk of developing chronic diseases. While the relationship between physical health and diet is well-understood, little is known about how diet and its quality influence the development of mental disorders. In a […]
05/30/2019
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Both low- and high-carb diets are bad for your health, study concludes
There are many dietary guidelines available today. Some follow a diet that restricts fat consumption in favor of carbohydrates, while others prefer a low-carb diet that prioritizes proteins and fat, which, in practice, has been more successful at inducing short-term weight loss. However, while studies have explained the science between these two popular diets, most […]
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