As nutritionists often advocate, eating a diverse range of colorful fruits and vegetables is not just about aesthetics; it is a fundamental strategy to ensure our bodies receive a multitude of essential nutrients. Plant foods contain various phytonutrients responsible for their pigmentation, each offering distinct health benefits. Let’s delve into the significance of each color...
In a time when only about half of marriages survive the test of time, it’s important to be extremely careful about where you get your relationship advice from. Between tabloid magazines that want to sell you phony dating advice to make a few bucks, blockbuster rom-coms that sell you happily-ever-afters to make a few billion bucks,...
Semaglutide is a medication that is used to treat type 2 diabetes. It is a glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist that helps to regulate blood sugar levels. It is also sometimes used as a weight loss drug. While semaglutide can be an effective treatment for diabetes and weight loss, like any medication, it can also...
LCHF is a relatively new term to the diet industry, but in reality, the principle is nothing new. The LCHF Diet incorporate both the Atkins and Ketogenic diets which have been around since the 1970’s and 1920’s, respectively. LCHF (low carbohydrate, high fat) Diets are extremely popular for weight loss, but additional health benefits can...
Alcohol is so commonplace that many people don’t realize how many activities and events involve drinking. Beer at sports games, wine at dinner parties, champagne at weddings, cocktails at business events, or any type of booze to ‘take the edge off’ after a hard day. Therefore, it might be no surprise that most people don’t...
Since as long as anyone can remember, weight loss has been the number one topic in news, magazines, on TV, and now the internet and social media. This is especially so for women, who are constantly bombarded with messages telling them that they need to be thin and beautiful in order to be valued by...
Hormones play a crucial role in regulating various processes in our body, including our weight. When these hormones are imbalanced, it can significantly impact our overall health and well-being. Understanding how hormones affect our weight and learning how to improve their balance is essential for maintaining a healthy lifestyle. These are the nine hormones that...
Grapes, grapes, the magical fruit, the more you drink, the more you, well, improve your life and overall health, researchers say! See the list below to find out how your favorite vino can do more than just pair greatly with your dinner. Here are 14 health benefits of wine! 1. Reduces Vascular Risk Research[1] shows that...