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10/22/2019
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By Melissa Smith
Trying to cut back on fat or dairy? 9 Substitutes for heavy cream
Heavy cream is a commonly used ingredient in many recipes to enhance the taste and texture of dishes, such as soups, sauces, ice cream, and baked goods. It contains good fats, vitamins A and D, as well as traces of other vitamins – but it is also high in calories, fat, and cholesterol. One tablespoon […]
10/14/2019
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By Melissa Smith
5 Simple ways to tell if you need to lose weight
Typically, body mass index (BMI) readings are used to determine whether an individual is overweight or obese. However, BMIs may not be always accurate. There are five other signs that could indicate that it’s time to lose weight, according to experts. 1. Having a big waist The size of your waist is the best way to […]
10/10/2019
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By Melissa Smith
Meatless doesn’t mean protein-less: Here are 21 plant-based ways to add protein to your diet
Protein is an essential macronutrient found throughout the body. It is the building block of organs, muscles, skin, hormones, and almost everything that matters in the body. For this reason, consuming high-quality protein is important. Many people get their protein from meat. However, diets high in red meat have been associated with a higher risk of […]
10/03/2019
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By Melissa Smith
Healthy and nutritious: 9 Reasons to eat more oat bran
Oat bran is a piece of an oat grain (Avena sativa), which is harvested and processed to remove the inedible outer part of the grain. This leaves behind the oat groat, which sits below the inedible hull. Oat bran is the outer layer of the oat groat. Oat bran and oatmeal come from the oat […]
10/02/2019
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By Melissa Smith
For postmenopausal ladies: Try walking downhill after every meal to maintain bone health
When women reach the age of menopause, they are at risk of bone loss because of lack of estrogen. Postmenopausal women with diabetes are at a higher risk of bone loss. Fortunately, their bone health may be improved by walking downhill after eating, according to a study by researchers from the University of Michigan. The […]
09/25/2019
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By Melissa Smith
Delicious, nutritious, health-promoting: There are many reasons to eat an apple every day
The old saying is indeed true: “An apple a day keeps the doctor away.” Many studies have explored the health benefits of apples. Here are just some evidence-based health benefits you can get from eating an apple: It can ward off cancers. Various studies examined the anti-cancer potential of apples. For example, a case-control study published in the […]
09/23/2019
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By Melissa Smith
Exercise puts your fat to work for your metabolism, according to research
An international study led by researchers from Harvard Medical School revealed how exercise boosts metabolism. The study, published in the journal Nature Metabolism, showed that exercise boosts metabolism and improves health by prompting fat to release molecules that regulate metabolism. These molecules are called transforming growth factor-beta 2 (TGF-beta 2). TGF-beta 2 is an adipokine, a large group of […]
09/19/2019
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By Melissa Smith
Avocados are nutrient-packed superfoods: Here are just some of their health benefits
The avocado (Persea americana) is a green, pear-shaped, single-seeded fruit that has gained popularity over the years because of its rich nutrient profile and amazing health benefits. Here are five best reasons to make avocados a part of your regular diet. Avocados are nutrient boosters Avocados contain high amounts of nutrients, such as healthy fats, […]
09/15/2019
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By Melissa Smith
Hard time reaching your weight loss goals? Get your growth hormone levels checked
Are you having a hard time reaching your weight loss goals, even as you follow a strict diet and exercise? You may want to get your growth hormone levels checked. A recent study carried out by researchers at the University of Sao Paulo (USP) in Brazil revealed that growth hormone levels can influence your weight. The researchers found that […]
09/12/2019
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By Melissa Smith
Exercise improves arthritis symptoms, down to the cellular level
Exercise is important for living a healthy life, and a new study encourages people, particularly those with osteoarthritis, to exercise more. Yes, people with osteoarthritis can and should exercise. Published in the journal Osteoarthritis and Cartilage, the study suggested that exercise can help prevent the degradation of cartilage caused by osteoarthritis. To be more specific, […]
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