In the last half-century, the number of diabetes cases has increased fivefold. An estimated 16 million people in the US have diabetes and annually, the treatment of diabetes incurs a cost of $150 billion. Astonishingly, nearly 50% of these individuals are unaware that they have diabetes. Although diabetes itself is a big enough health problem,…
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Time-restricted Feeding
Is Intermittent fasting good for you? Intermittent fasting (IF) has been a topic of interest in the health and wellness community in recent years. IF involves alternating between periods of fasting and eating. There are different methods of IF, but the most common ones are the 16/8 method (fasting for 16 hours and eating during an…
Milk is not for adults
The Health Risks of Drinking Milk as an Adult As an adult, drinking milk can have both positive and negative effects on your health. While milk is a good source of calcium, protein, and other essential vitamins and minerals, it can also contain high levels of saturated fat and cholesterol, which can increase your risk…
Making the Most of Your Grocery Dollars
5 Tips for Saving Money on Groceries Without Sacrificing Quality 1. Make a List and Stick to It: Before you go grocery shopping, make a list of the items you need and stick to it. This will help you avoid impulse purchases and save money. 2. Buy in Bulk: Buying in bulk can be a…
Nourishment as a Cure
Exploring the Benefits of Eating a Plant-Based Diet for Optimal Health Greek Doctor Hippocrates said food is medicine. Eating a plant-based diet is becoming increasingly popular as more and more people are recognizing the numerous health benefits associated with this type of diet. A plant-based diet is one that is primarily composed of whole plant…
Unlocking the Benefits of A2 Ghee: Natural Uses for the Superfood
Natural Ways to Use A2 Ghee A2 ghee is made from the milk of cows that produce only the A2 beta-casein protein, which is believed to be easier to digest than the A1 beta-casein protein. The A1 protein is found in the milk of some cows, particularly those of European breeds like Holstein, while the…
The Benefits of Intermittent Fasting
Intermittent Fasting Prepare yourself. You might have heard or talked to friends that become unrelenting do-nothing and also lose all the unwanted fat you desire. Take notice of the fact that I have written body fat, which will be absolutely the opposite of cutting just body weight. Here’s the guarantee for you at the end…
Nourishing Your Heart: A Diet Menu
Heart-Healthy Diet Menu Heart-Healthy Diet help with losing weight and strengthening your health. The connection between a nutritious diet and a healthy heart just became even clearer. A recent study by the University of Washington found that almost half of deaths from cardiovascular disease can be prevented by changing what you put on your plate….
Battling Type 2 Diabetes and Obesity Together
Type 2 Diabetes and Obesity I have watched many heartbreaking stories on YouTube about children with deadly diseases that eventually take the life of these little children and the parents more times than not ask how come God took the life of my little child. I have been looking into this question and what I…
Achieving Physical Balance: Tips for a Healthy Body
Tips for a Balanced Body Nutrition and a balanced body are your well-being from the inside out and have been overlooked in modern days. We focus on outer appearance and sometimes miss that treating the inner causes is by far more successful in the long run than treating the outer consequences. Our blood tells us!…
The Art of Cooking Vegetables: A Comprehensive Guide
How to Cook Vegetables Correctly Cooking is a very sensitive subject, especially when we talk about vegetables. This is because vegetables are very sensitive to heat; therefore, in addition to being a very healthy food, we must know how to cook it properly to maximize its nutritional benefits. If one day you need to cook…
The Power of Potassium, Magnesium, and Calcium
About Potassium, Magnesium, and Calcium A balanced diet includes all the essential macronutrients, vitamins, and minerals. There’s no way that you can skip or replace one for another. Even carbohydrates are necessary for the body, even though you might reduce the intake for losing weight or other health goals. One of the essential minerals for…
Eating Well for Optimal Health
Good Nutrition as part of a Healthy Lifestyle It’s a sad fact that about one-third (1/3) of American adults are overweight; due mainly to sugar and fructose intake. But wait, people can change that by adopting a lifestyle with the right diet. It’s important to know how fat is deposited in the body so that…
Mediterranean Diet: A Pathway to Optimal Health
A Model for Good Health -Mediterranean Diet Mediterranean Diet When the heart disease rate in the United States was skyrocketing during the early 1960s, people in Greece had some of the lowest heart disease rates in the world. But the most remarkable fact about this is that they were enjoying this robust good health even…
Achieving Optimal Wellness Through Healthy Habits
Healthy Habits for a Balanced Life I like to believe there are ten healthy habits one needs to follow to live a balanced life. No matter what I am doing whether on vacation or going about my day-to-day work these healthy habits are important to me. You may be wondering what these habits are. To…
Air Fryer Magic: Perfectly Cooked Veggies Every Time
Cook Vegetables in an Air Fryer Cooking in an air fryer is a hit, especially when we talk about vegetables. This is because vegetables are very sensitive to heat the air fryer works best; therefore, in addition to being a very healthy food, we must know how to cook it properly to maximize its nutritional…
The Best Energy Boosters to Keep You Going
Top 5 Energy Boosters With so many ads about which superfoods are best, it can be confusing to decipher what’s a scam and what’s the truth. That’s why I compiled a list of the top five energy-boosting foods that will give you true, lasting energy to keep you hopping all day! Oatmeal Oats contain the…
The Benefits of Fasting: How to Fast Safely and Effectively
Fasting Facts and how to do it Safely People have been fasting for thousands of years for religious and health reasons, and some regard it as a weight loss tool. You’ve probably seen headlines about celebrities drinking exotic fruit juices to prepare for movie roles, and heard friends talking about their weekly fast days. Fasting…
Going Raw: A Guide to Implementing a Raw-Food Diet
Implement a Raw-Food Diet As you hear more and more about the impact your eating has on your health and longevity, you may be considering a raw-food diet. While this lifestyle could be quite different from your usual fare, you might find that you thrive on eating mostly raw foods. What exactly is a raw…
Get Moving and Feel Great
Some people love a tough workout, while others do not so much. 80% of Americans fail to meet government guidelines for aerobic and strength training, it’s obvious why most of us fall into the second category. A recent study by the University of Freiburg in Germany suggests that just 2 changes can make you…
