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

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Lactose Intolerance

4 minutes

15 Aug 2023

Lactose Intolerance

Is it common for you to experience bad gas, bloating, diarrhoea, and stomach cramps after eating cheese or consuming a glass of milk? If so, you may be lactose intolerant. The manifestations of this condition may be embarrassing and put you into tough situations. However, with proper precaution and care you can save yourself from being caught with an egg on your face. The science behind it.. The sugar found in milk is called lactose. Lactase is an enzyme, made… Read more

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Lactose Intolerance

Lactose Intolerance

Is it common for you to experience bad gas, bloating, diarrhoea, and stomach cramps after eating cheese or consuming a glass of milk? If so, you may be lactose intolerant. The manifestations of this condition may be embarrassing and put you into tough situations. However, with proper precaution and care you can save yourself from being caught with an egg on your face. The science behind it.. The sugar found in milk is called lactose. Lactase is an enzyme, made…

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Vital Vitamin D: Why It’s Essential for Prenatal Nutrition and Your Baby

Prenatal nutrition is vital for the healthy development of a baby, and an essential part of that is making sure you’re getting enough Vitamin D. But why is Vitamin D so important? In this article, we'll explore the reasons why mom and baby need to get ample amounts of this nutrient during pregnancy – and how it can benefit both in the long run. What is Vitamin D and its Benefits? Vitamin D is a fat-soluble vitamin that plays a… Read more

Vital Vitamin D: Why It’s Essential for Prenatal Nutrition and Your Baby

Vital Vitamin D: Why It’s Essential for Prenatal Nutrition and Your Baby

Prenatal nutrition is vital for the healthy development of a baby, and an essential part of that is making sure you’re getting enough Vitamin D. But why is Vitamin D so important? In this article, we'll explore the reasons why mom and baby need to get ample amounts of this nutrient during pregnancy – and how it can benefit both in the long run. What is Vitamin D and its Benefits? Vitamin D is a fat-soluble vitamin that plays a…

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10 Apr 2023

Fasting Facts: The Pros and Cons of Intermittent Fasting

Intermittent fasting (IF) is a popular weight loss and health trend that has gained a lot of attention in recent years. It involves limiting calorie intake during certain periods of the day or week, with the aim of improving overall health and promoting weight loss. While there are potential benefits to IF, there are also drawbacks to consider. In this blog post, we’ll explore the pros and cons of intermittent fasting. What is Intermittent Fasting? Intermittent fasting involves alternating between… Read more

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Fasting Facts: The Pros and Cons of Intermittent Fasting

Fasting Facts: The Pros and Cons of Intermittent Fasting

Intermittent fasting (IF) is a popular weight loss and health trend that has gained a lot of attention in recent years. It involves limiting calorie intake during certain periods of the day or week, with the aim of improving overall health and promoting weight loss. While there are potential benefits to IF, there are also drawbacks to consider. In this blog post, we’ll explore the pros and cons of intermittent fasting. What is Intermittent Fasting? Intermittent fasting involves alternating between…

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Recipes for Hypothyroidism

3 minutes

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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06 Apr 2023