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How old is your body, really? How to improve BMR and metabolic age

How old is your body, really? How to improve BMR and metabolic age

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Carbs: Everything You Need to Know In One Place

Welcome to our Foundations of Food series - where you can get comprehensive, beginner-friendly guides to the foundations of nutrition, to help you make better, more informed choices about your health. Carbs, or carbohydrates, are often the subject of debate in the world of nutrition - ranging from being called ‘essential’ to your diet to being labeled as ‘harmful’. There’s so much information out there to sift through that it often becomes hard to know what to believe. In this… Read more

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Carbs: Everything You Need to Know In One Place

Carbs: Everything You Need to Know In One Place

Welcome to our Foundations of Food series - where you can get comprehensive, beginner-friendly guides to the foundations of nutrition, to help you make better, more informed choices about your health. Carbs, or carbohydrates, are often the subject of debate in the world of nutrition - ranging from being called ‘essential’ to your diet to being labeled as ‘harmful’. There’s so much information out there to sift through that it often becomes hard to know what to believe. In this…

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17 Jan 2024

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The Gut-Check: The Impact of Skipping Meals

Think twice before skipping that meal, as it could very well be the key to unlocking the secrets of a healthy gut! From aiding in digestion and absorption of nutrients to supporting our immune system and even influencing our mood and mental health, the gut microbiome is a complex and fascinating part of our bodies. But did you know that one simple habit, like skipping meals, can have a significant impact on this delicate balance of bacteria in our gut?… Read more

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The Gut-Check: The Impact of Skipping Meals

The Gut-Check: The Impact of Skipping Meals

Think twice before skipping that meal, as it could very well be the key to unlocking the secrets of a healthy gut! From aiding in digestion and absorption of nutrients to supporting our immune system and even influencing our mood and mental health, the gut microbiome is a complex and fascinating part of our bodies. But did you know that one simple habit, like skipping meals, can have a significant impact on this delicate balance of bacteria in our gut?…

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05 Aug 2023

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The Power of Fiber: Why You Need It in Your Diet

Fibre is an essential part of a balanced diet. It's often overlooked, but it plays a vital role in our digestive system and overall health. A diet rich in fibre can help prevent chronic diseases such as heart disease, diabetes, and even certain cancers. In this blog, we'll discuss the importance of fibre in a balanced diet, its benefits, and how to incorporate it into your daily meals. What is fibre? Fibre is a type of carbohydrate found in plant-based… Read more

The Power of Fiber: Why You Need It in Your Diet

The Power of Fiber: Why You Need It in Your Diet

Fibre is an essential part of a balanced diet. It's often overlooked, but it plays a vital role in our digestive system and overall health. A diet rich in fibre can help prevent chronic diseases such as heart disease, diabetes, and even certain cancers. In this blog, we'll discuss the importance of fibre in a balanced diet, its benefits, and how to incorporate it into your daily meals. What is fibre? Fibre is a type of carbohydrate found in plant-based…

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05 Apr 2023

Is Sunlight Important for your Health?

As the morning light tip-toes its way into our office space, we, at the editorial team of Shyft can’t help but wonder about this marvel that is — sunlight. Not only does it give us warmth and light, but it also provides us with essential nutrients that we need to survive. In this article, we’ll explore the reasons why sunlight is so important for humans, and what happens when we don’t get enough of it. Importance of Sunlight for Physical… Read more

Is Sunlight Important for your Health?

Is Sunlight Important for your Health?

As the morning light tip-toes its way into our office space, we, at the editorial team of Shyft can’t help but wonder about this marvel that is — sunlight. Not only does it give us warmth and light, but it also provides us with essential nutrients that we need to survive. In this article, we’ll explore the reasons why sunlight is so important for humans, and what happens when we don’t get enough of it. Importance of Sunlight for Physical…

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27 Apr 2023