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01/05/2024
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Study shows EXTRA VIRGIN COCONUT OIL can promote weight loss, reduce body fat and improve liver health
Coconut oil is known for its many beneficial properties, which include anti-inflammatory, antioxidant and antimicrobial activities. Highly moisturizing and soothing to the skin, coconut oil is also widely used as an ingredient in many skincare products. In recent years, many people have begun including “extra virgin” (unrefined and typically cold-pressed) coconut oil (EVCO) in their […]
12/19/2023
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Study shows ginger is a potent natural anti-obesity agent
Obesity is a global problem in dire need of concrete solutions. In the United States alone, almost 50 percent of adults are obese. The 2023 State of Obesity Report by Trust for America’s Health, a non-partisan public health organization, reveals that obesity rates are the highest among Black and Latino adults, and that childhood obesity is also on […]
10/11/2023
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By Olivia Cook
CDC data reveals SURGE in OBESITY rates in the U.S., with some states reaching alarming levels
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has discovered a surge in obesity rates across the U.S., with some states reaching alarming levels. New data from the CDC’s Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System found that in 22 states, at least 35 percent of adults were obese in 2022. This is a huge jump from […]
10/10/2023
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Maintain strong and healthy bones as you age with these 4 tips
Strong bones are what allows you to stay on your feet and stand straight. Together with muscles, bones support freedom of movement. Healthy bones also protect your vital organs and act as storage for important minerals, such as calcium and magnesium. No matter your age, it is important to maintain strong, healthy bones to preserve mobility and lower your […]
10/04/2023
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By Olivia Cook
Maintain a healthy weight and lower heart disease risk with the natural dietary fiber glucomannan
Glucomannan is a natural dietary fiber sourced from the roots of the konjac (Amorphophallus konjac), also called the Japanese elephant yam. The konjac root, which is dried and ground up, is commonly used in Asia as both a food thickener and medicine. Glucomannan does the following to support healthy weight management and lower heart disease risk: Naturally […]
10/03/2023
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By Olivia Cook
Health benefits of switching to a natural sweetener like monk fruit
Monk fruit (Siraitia grosvenorii) is a member of the Cucurbitaceae (gourd) family which includes squash, pumpkins, cucumbers and melons. This fruit, known as “luo han guo” in Chinese, is endemic to the country’s Guangxi province. Monk fruit has been used for hundreds of years as both a natural sweetener and a traditional medicine for the […]
09/06/2023
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By Olivia Cook
Here are 10 kiwifruit benefits you shouldn’t miss out on
With its jade-green flesh, tiny black seeds and naturally sweet taste, the humble little kiwifruit makes a great addition to a healthy diet. Kiwifruit, which is widely cultivated in New Zealand, California, Italy, Chile, France and Greece, is known for its wealth of essential nutrients, antioxidants and other beneficial plant compounds. The well-documented health benefits of this superfruit […]
08/31/2023
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
10 Vegetables to eat if you’re on a low-carb diet
Low-carbohydrate diets are some of the most popular diets for reducing weight and managing blood sugar levels. According to studies, reducing your carbohydrate intake also provides additional benefits such as lowering your blood triglyceride levels and increasing your high-density lipoprotein (HDL), or good cholesterol, levels. The idea behind low-carb diets is simple: Carbohydrates are one of […]
07/04/2023
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By Olivia Cook
Health tips: 7 Ways to control your blood pressure
Originally coined in the 1500s, the adage “prevention is better than cure” is something you must have heard before. In other words, it means looking after yourself can dramatically reduce your risk of getting sick. If you have been diagnosed with hypertension, maintaining healthy blood pressure is your priority. Adopting healthy lifestyle changes can greatly reduce your need […]
04/19/2023
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By Olivia Cook
Black pepper: 7 Science-backed health benefits of the “king of spices”
Black pepper (fruit of Piper nigrum) has been around since time immemorial and has long been thought to possess healing properties, according to Sanskrit medical volumes dating back more than 3,000 years. During the Middle Ages, black pepper was rare, expensive, incredibly in demand and so highly-priced that in 410 A.D., Visigoths demanded 3,000 pounds of […]
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