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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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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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06 Apr 2023

Veganism for weight loss

4 minutes

06 Apr 2023

Veganism for weight loss

Is the master diet that caters to celebrities like Ariana Grande, Miley Cyrus, and even Queen Beyonce, good for you? Or is veganism another feather in the cap of Fad diets you should ignore? Let’s find out! Understanding the vegan diet First, all animal products are off limits on a vegan diet including meat, eggs, and even dairy! And secondly, it is much more than just a diet. The term "veganism" refers to a way of life that refuses to… Read more

Veganism for weight loss

Veganism for weight loss

Is the master diet that caters to celebrities like Ariana Grande, Miley Cyrus, and even Queen Beyonce, good for you? Or is veganism another feather in the cap of Fad diets you should ignore? Let’s find out! Understanding the vegan diet First, all animal products are off limits on a vegan diet including meat, eggs, and even dairy! And secondly, it is much more than just a diet. The term "veganism" refers to a way of life that refuses to…

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06 Apr 2023

Nourish Your Gut: The Top Foods for a Happy Microbiome

The gut microbiome is like a delicate balance, and what you eat can either tip the scales in favor of good health or lead to trouble. Gut health is the talk of the town these days and for good reason! Our gut is home to an incredibly complex ecosystem of bacteria, both good and bad, and it plays a crucial role in regulating our digestion, metabolism, and even our mood. In recent years, research has shown that the gut microbiome… Read more

Nourish Your Gut: The Top Foods for a Happy Microbiome

Nourish Your Gut: The Top Foods for a Happy Microbiome

The gut microbiome is like a delicate balance, and what you eat can either tip the scales in favor of good health or lead to trouble. Gut health is the talk of the town these days and for good reason! Our gut is home to an incredibly complex ecosystem of bacteria, both good and bad, and it plays a crucial role in regulating our digestion, metabolism, and even our mood. In recent years, research has shown that the gut microbiome…

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06 Apr 2023

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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