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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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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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15 Jul 2023

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The Dairy Dilemma: Weighing the Pros and Cons of Milk and Cheese

Dairy products have been a part of our diets for centuries. From milk to cheese and yoghurt, dairy products have been a staple food for many people around the world. However, with the growing concern about health and wellness, there has been a debate about the pros and cons of consuming dairy products. In this blog post, we will explore the advantages and disadvantages of including dairy products in your diet. What are Dairy Products? Before we dive into the… Read more

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The Dairy Dilemma: Weighing the Pros and Cons of Milk and Cheese

The Dairy Dilemma: Weighing the Pros and Cons of Milk and Cheese

Dairy products have been a part of our diets for centuries. From milk to cheese and yoghurt, dairy products have been a staple food for many people around the world. However, with the growing concern about health and wellness, there has been a debate about the pros and cons of consuming dairy products. In this blog post, we will explore the advantages and disadvantages of including dairy products in your diet. What are Dairy Products? Before we dive into the…

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23 Jul 2023

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Protein: Everything You Need to Know in One Place

Just like fats and carbs, protein plays a starring role in every person’s nutrition journey. But amidst the ocean of diet tips and health hacks, proteins often get a mixed rep – glorified by some and misunderstood by others.  In this comprehensive guide, the third of our Foundations of Food series, we will unpack everything about protein - the difference between ‘complete’ and ‘incomplete’ proteins, how to up your protein intake (especially if you’re a vegetarian), and answering that age-old… Read more

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Protein: Everything You Need to Know in One Place

Protein: Everything You Need to Know in One Place

Just like fats and carbs, protein plays a starring role in every person’s nutrition journey. But amidst the ocean of diet tips and health hacks, proteins often get a mixed rep – glorified by some and misunderstood by others.  In this comprehensive guide, the third of our Foundations of Food series, we will unpack everything about protein - the difference between ‘complete’ and ‘incomplete’ proteins, how to up your protein intake (especially if you’re a vegetarian), and answering that age-old…

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07 Mar 2024

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Diet for Hyperthyroidism

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06 Apr 2023

Diet for Hyperthyroidism

Apart from medications prescribed by your doctor, it has been observed that a healthy lifestyle, appropriate diet, and exercises also play an important role in overall improvement. If we talk about food products, some help in improving the condition while others worsen it or create hindrances in the action of prescribed medicines. Overproduction of thyroid hormones is observed in cases of hyperthyroidism and is often characterised by symptoms like: marked weight loss, increased sensitivity to heat, palpitations, anxiety, profuse sweating,… Read more

Diet for Hyperthyroidism

Diet for Hyperthyroidism

Apart from medications prescribed by your doctor, it has been observed that a healthy lifestyle, appropriate diet, and exercises also play an important role in overall improvement. If we talk about food products, some help in improving the condition while others worsen it or create hindrances in the action of prescribed medicines. Overproduction of thyroid hormones is observed in cases of hyperthyroidism and is often characterised by symptoms like: marked weight loss, increased sensitivity to heat, palpitations, anxiety, profuse sweating,…

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06 Apr 2023