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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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Happy Food: Boost Your Mood with These Delicious Foods

We all know that food is essential for our physical health, but did you know that it can also affect our mental health? Eating a healthy and balanced diet can help improve our mood, energy levels, and overall well-being. In this blog, we will explore the foods that can help boost your mental health and provide some tips for incorporating them into your diet. Why is Diet Important for Mental Health? The food we eat plays a crucial role in… Read more

Happy Food: Boost Your Mood with These Delicious Foods

Happy Food: Boost Your Mood with These Delicious Foods

We all know that food is essential for our physical health, but did you know that it can also affect our mental health? Eating a healthy and balanced diet can help improve our mood, energy levels, and overall well-being. In this blog, we will explore the foods that can help boost your mental health and provide some tips for incorporating them into your diet. Why is Diet Important for Mental Health? The food we eat plays a crucial role in…

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Essential Vitamins and Minerals Needed during Pregnancy

Pregnancy is a time when a woman's body goes through a lot of changes, including increased nutritional needs. Adequate intake of vitamins and minerals during pregnancy is important to ensure the health and development of the baby, as well as to support the health of the mother. Here are some of the most important vitamins and minerals that are needed during pregnancy: Folic acid: We already talked about folic acid in the previous blog posts, but it is worth mentioning… Read more

Essential Vitamins and Minerals Needed during Pregnancy

Essential Vitamins and Minerals Needed during Pregnancy

Pregnancy is a time when a woman's body goes through a lot of changes, including increased nutritional needs. Adequate intake of vitamins and minerals during pregnancy is important to ensure the health and development of the baby, as well as to support the health of the mother. Here are some of the most important vitamins and minerals that are needed during pregnancy: Folic acid: We already talked about folic acid in the previous blog posts, but it is worth mentioning…

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Recipes for Hypothyroidism

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06 Apr 2023

Recipes for Hypothyroidism

Patients living with hypothyroidism mostly have low iodine levels and should opt for food products rich in iodine. Iodine-rich foods include seafood, iodized salt, and whole-wheat bread. Generally, “ground-grown” food products, like carrots, potatoes, and beans) contain higher levels of iodine. Since chlorine found in regular tap water may interfere with iodine levels in the body, it is recommended to switch to distilled water for drinking. The amino acid tyrosine helps with the health and function of the thyroid gland.… Read more

Recipes for Hypothyroidism

Recipes for Hypothyroidism

Patients living with hypothyroidism mostly have low iodine levels and should opt for food products rich in iodine. Iodine-rich foods include seafood, iodized salt, and whole-wheat bread. Generally, “ground-grown” food products, like carrots, potatoes, and beans) contain higher levels of iodine. Since chlorine found in regular tap water may interfere with iodine levels in the body, it is recommended to switch to distilled water for drinking. The amino acid tyrosine helps with the health and function of the thyroid gland.…

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Five Foods to Help You With Your Period Pain (and Four to Avoid)

Period pain, also known as menstrual cramps or dysmenorrhea, are cramps and pelvic pain that you may experience during menstruation. This happens because every month, the lining that has built up within the uterus is shed - unless you’re pregnant - and the muscles of the womb contract and relax in an irregular rhythm to do so. Prostaglandins, chemicals that induce uterine muscle contractions, are the primary cause of period pain. Estrogen, one of the primary reproductive hormones in women,… Read more

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Five Foods to Help You With Your Period Pain (and Four to Avoid)

Five Foods to Help You With Your Period Pain (and Four to Avoid)

Period pain, also known as menstrual cramps or dysmenorrhea, are cramps and pelvic pain that you may experience during menstruation. This happens because every month, the lining that has built up within the uterus is shed - unless you’re pregnant - and the muscles of the womb contract and relax in an irregular rhythm to do so. Prostaglandins, chemicals that induce uterine muscle contractions, are the primary cause of period pain. Estrogen, one of the primary reproductive hormones in women,…

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