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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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Crack the Code: Understanding Glycemic Index and Glycemic Load

Have you ever felt tired and hungry after a meal, even though you ate a lot of food? Or have you experienced a sudden spike in your energy level followed by a crash? If so, it may be related to the glycemic index and glycemic load of the food you ate. In this blog, we will discuss the glycemic index and glycemic load, how they affect our bodies, and how we can use this information to make better food choices.… Read more

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Crack the Code: Understanding Glycemic Index and Glycemic Load

Crack the Code: Understanding Glycemic Index and Glycemic Load

Have you ever felt tired and hungry after a meal, even though you ate a lot of food? Or have you experienced a sudden spike in your energy level followed by a crash? If so, it may be related to the glycemic index and glycemic load of the food you ate. In this blog, we will discuss the glycemic index and glycemic load, how they affect our bodies, and how we can use this information to make better food choices.…

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19 Aug 2023

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Migraines: Causes and Role of Diet

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11 Apr 2023

Migraines: Causes and Role of Diet

Migraine is not just a headache. It is a debilitating neurological disorder that affects over a billion people globally. It is characterised by severe headaches, visual disturbances, and sensitivity to light, sound, and smells. The exact causes of migraines are still unclear, but a growing body of research has shown that diet significantly triggers or prevents migraine attacks. In this blog, we will explore the causes of migraines and the role of diet in managing this condition. Causes of Migraine… Read more

Migraines: Causes and Role of Diet

Migraines: Causes and Role of Diet

Migraine is not just a headache. It is a debilitating neurological disorder that affects over a billion people globally. It is characterised by severe headaches, visual disturbances, and sensitivity to light, sound, and smells. The exact causes of migraines are still unclear, but a growing body of research has shown that diet significantly triggers or prevents migraine attacks. In this blog, we will explore the causes of migraines and the role of diet in managing this condition. Causes of Migraine…

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11 Apr 2023

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

Going the plant-based diet route? Here are the deficiencies to watch out for

Bookmark this blog for the supplements to take and deficiencies to watch out for when you go Vegan!Research shows that plant-based diets are naturally high in fibre, low in saturated fat, and rich in phytochemicals that help prevent a number of serious diseases. The results of an international study even revealed that vegetarians are a whopping 40% less likely to develop cancer than their meat-eating counterparts. However, a vegan diet comes with its own set of drawbacks, the number one… Read more

Going the plant-based diet route? Here are the deficiencies to watch out for

Going the plant-based diet route? Here are the deficiencies to watch out for

Bookmark this blog for the supplements to take and deficiencies to watch out for when you go Vegan!Research shows that plant-based diets are naturally high in fibre, low in saturated fat, and rich in phytochemicals that help prevent a number of serious diseases. The results of an international study even revealed that vegetarians are a whopping 40% less likely to develop cancer than their meat-eating counterparts. However, a vegan diet comes with its own set of drawbacks, the number one…

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29 Apr 2023