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Multiple Sclerosis: Your Everyday Guide to Living Well

April 17, 2025 By Paul

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  If you have been diagnosed with MS or have a loved one who is suffering from it, you are familiar with the unpredictability of the condition; the highs and lows of living with this disorder are incomprehensible to those who are not affected. Although you may have grown accustomed to your altered situation, that doesn't necessarily make it any simpler. Gaining knowledge of the potential … [Read more...]

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9 Foods To Help You Lose Weight

April 17, 2025 By Paul

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  Frozen yogurt instead of ice cream. Roasted chicken in place of a hot dog. Nuts, not potato chips. A fruit smoothie over a milkshake. Focus on consuming more nutritious foods rather than attempting to evade the unhealthy ones. Can you actually eat more and still lose weight? According to Julia Zumpano, a registered dietitian and licensed dietitian, it is achievable. She guides us in what … [Read more...]

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Obesity: How to Lose Weight in Your 30s

April 17, 2025 By Paul

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  The 30s are a wonderful period in life when you have a clearer understanding of yourself, your desires, and your future plans. At this point, it's almost inevitable that you will experience a hangover, and it can feel like weight loss is a lost cause. Once you turn 30, your body's metabolic rate begins to decrease. But not to worry! Here is your guide to succeeding in your weight loss … [Read more...]

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Maintaining a Healthy Weight in Your 30s

April 17, 2025 By Paul

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  The thirties are a period of life that has its benefits. It is probable that you have become well-established in your job, are considering buying a house, and are living a more luxurious lifestyle. In the morning, you might find it difficult to move your body freely, take a longer time to get back to normal after exercise, have an increased feeling of tension, and not be able to sleep as … [Read more...]

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Nutrition for Health and Fitness: Ways to Eat Less Sugar—Without Missing It

April 17, 2025 By Paul

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  A life without any sugar is a life we don't want to live. And thankfully, experts say you don't need to eliminate it from your diet. But shaving off some grams here and there is something most of us should be doing. "I'm not of the view that we should be draconian about this," says Mattes. "Sugars do add palatability. And the most nutritious diet, if it's not palatable, will have no health … [Read more...]

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23 Nutrition Tips for Better Health and Longevity

April 17, 2025 By Paul

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  Good nutrition is a critical part of health and development. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), better nutrition is related to improved health at all ages, a lower risk of diseases, and longevity. People can find it difficult or confusing to navigate the amount of nutrition information now available, and many sources have differing views. This article offers science-based … [Read more...]

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How Nutrients Power Mitochondria and Fuel our Body

March 23, 2025 By Paul

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How Nutrients Power the Cell and Shape Human Metabolism When we think of food, it's tempting to imagine it as "fuel" — like lumps of coal burned in the furnace of the body to keep it running. But this view is outdated. In reality, food is not just caloric energy — it's biological information. Each bite delivers a stream of biochemical signals that guide, regulate, and activate the cellular … [Read more...]

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Pros and Cons of The Mediterranean Diet

October 5, 2024 By Paul

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What is a “Mediterranean Diet?” When you think about Mediterranean food, your mind may go to pizza and pasta from Italy, or lamb chops from Greece, but these dishes don’t fit into the healthy dietary plans advertised as “Mediterranean.” A true Mediterranean diet is based on the region’s traditional fruits, vegetables, beans, nuts, seafood, olive oil, and dairy—with perhaps a glass or two of red … [Read more...]

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Understanding the Doctrine of Signatures

July 14, 2024 By Paul

The Doctrine of Signatures

Have you ever wondered why certain foods look like the body parts they benefit? This intriguing concept is known as the "Doctrine of Signatures," an ancient belief that has been captivating minds for centuries. Originating from Asian natural history, this doctrine suggests that the physical characteristics of natural objects, particularly plants and foods, are indicators of their healing … [Read more...]

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What Food Goes Well With Avocado – Fit Meal Ideas

April 17, 2024 By Paul

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Introduction to Avocado Pairings The Versatility of Avocado in Cuisine Avocado, a fruit that has transcended cultural boundaries, has become a staple in kitchens worldwide. Its creamy texture and subtle flavor make it a versatile ingredient that can be incorporated into a myriad of dishes. From the classic guacamole to innovative desserts, avocados enhance the culinary experience. They can be … [Read more...]

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How to Boost Nitric Oxide Levels Naturally

April 14, 2024 By Paul

Introduction to Nitric Oxide Historical Significance and Nobel Prize Recognition Nitric oxide (NO), a simple molecule with profound physiological implications, was once an overlooked part of the scientific world. However, its significance was brought to light when three pharmacologists, Robert F. Furchgott, Louis J. Ignarro, and Ferid Murad, were awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine … [Read more...]

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The 10 Best Foods to Boost Nitric Oxide Levels

April 13, 2024 By Paul

Introduction to Nitric Oxide and Its Importance Overview of Nitric Oxide Functions Nitric oxide (NO) is a versatile molecule that plays a crucial role in various physiological processes. It is synthesized in the body through two primary pathways: the endogenous l-arginine-NO synthase (NOS) pathway and the NOS-independent nitrate-nitrite-NO pathway. NO functions as a signaling molecule, … [Read more...]

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The Relationship between diet and Breast Cancer

November 8, 2023 By Paul

The Relatiohship between diet and breast cancer

Unravelling the Threads of Research As we embark on a journey through the complex landscape of nutrition and health, exploring The Relationship between diet and Breast Cancer, a compelling story unfolds. Decades of meticulous research have woven a narrative that highlights the profound impact of our dietary choices. The scientific community has been piecing together this puzzle, revealing how the … [Read more...]

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Protect the liver and feed the gut

November 6, 2023 By Paul

Dr. Robert Lustig Speaking on Protecting the Liver and Feeding the Gut Linsey Davis Our next guest is a paediatric neuroendocrinologist, who specializes in childhood obesity and diabetes, and a New York Times bestselling author. Doctor Robert Lustig looks to dispel many of the myths surrounding our health in his new book, "Metabolical," delving into the allure and lies of processed food, … [Read more...]

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Avocado’s, a Nutritional Goldmine. Unlocking their Full Potential

November 4, 2023 By Paul

   Avocado’s, a Nutritional Goldmine. Unlocking their Full Potential The Essence of Avocados Avocados aren't just a tasty addition to your diet; they're a nutritional goldmine. Packed with vitamin K, folate, vitamin C, and potassium, they also offer a treasure trove of monounsaturated fatty acids. These aren't just fancy terms; they translate into real health … [Read more...]

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The Science of Nutrient Density – Why Every Bite Matters

October 16, 2023 By Paul

The Science of Nutrient Density: Why Every Bite Matters In our modern world, flooded with a plethora of food options, the focus has shifted from merely satisfying our hunger to making each bite nutritionally impactful. A term resonating strongly in this context with both health experts and conscious eaters is "nutrient density." So, what exactly is implied by this buzzword, and why should we … [Read more...]

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Top 10 Health Benefits Of Cauliflower

September 27, 2023 By Paul

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In recent years, cauliflower has seen a significant resurgence. Besides the standard roasting or steaming methods to enjoy its taste and obtain your daily vegetable intake, there are numerous creative ways to utilize it. Cauliflower can be substituted for various foods, such as chicken wings and rice, to the point where even pizza crusts and steaks can be made using this cruciferous vegetable. … [Read more...]

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Top 17 Foods For Healthy Liver

September 27, 2023 By Paul

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Liver health is greatly impacted by diet as many food items include substances that have been proven to enhance liver enzymes, prevent the accumulation of fat, as well as reduce inflammation and oxidative stress. Maintaining your liver's health is crucial because it undertakes various tasks. It not only produces vital substances like proteins, cholesterol, and bile but also stores … [Read more...]

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Vegan Diet: The Good And The Bad

September 27, 2023 By Paul

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Veganism encompasses more than just adhering to a particular diet; it is a lifestyle choice and an alternate way of living. People may choose to adopt a vegan diet either for ethical reasons, such as to reduce animal cruelty, or for health reasons. You may be aware of the health advantages of consuming more vegetables and less meat. Due to various reasons, veganism is becoming increasingly … [Read more...]

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Top 11 Benefits Of Drinking Hot Water

September 27, 2023 By Paul

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Drinking water is super important. Most folks enjoy a cold refreshing glass of H2O.You may not know that some folks also enjoy a refreshing glass of hot water. But are its health benefits anything to write home about?“Surely not,” we hear you cry. “Cold water for life!” Before you start reaching for the pitchforks and torches, there are plenty of health benefits to drinking water that isn’t cold … [Read more...]

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