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Myths about Weight loss Debunked!
- May 30, 2022
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- Khyra
The beauty of food as medicine is that the choice to heal and promote health can begin as soon as the next meal. However, a person who wants to heal must be willing to give up the habits that made him sick. So much is said about losing weight that it can be hard to sort Science from Pseudoscience. Here’s the truth about 10 common weight loss myths;
A radical exercise regime is the only way to lose weight!
Not true. Successful...
HOW TO EAT FRUITS FOR WEIGHT LOSS
- May 01, 2022
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- Khyra
“Life expectancy would grow by leaps and bounds if green vegetables smelled as good as bacon.”
Fruits are rich in a variety of nutrients that support health and well-being and luckily nature ensures we have a wide variety of fruits throughout the year .Most fruits contain fructose which helps to satisfy sugar cravings. This in turn may help us avoid fast food and processed snacks to reach a moderate weight. However, some fruits may be better for weight loss than others....
MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE AND SALT:EFFECT ON WEIGHT LOSS
- March 13, 2022
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- Khyra
A not-so-obvious source of being overweight is Water Weight. People get startled to know that most of their body weight is basically water weight. They are not fat.
A big question arises here, how come the body has stored so much water…??? The answer is in our diet-the seasonings, spices and sweeteners- all the stuff we use to achieve that umami flavor that we crave! There are many food products which act as a fluid retainer. If our diet consists...
NIGERIAN FOODS THAT ARE NATURAL DIURETICS
- February 20, 2022
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- Khyra
When your clothes begin to feel tight or your old watch is leaving pronounced indents on your wrist, you may find yourself wondering where the added weight is coming from (despite your healthy diet and workouts)! Welcome to the world of bloat- the annoying water retention that’s easily seen in distended bellies, swollen ankles and feet (also called edema)! Dealing with edema may be more of making better additions to your menu than taking things out.
Foods that are high in...
New Year Resolutions for Better Life
- January 30, 2022
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- Khyra
The year is new and so are you? So my little nephew asked me as he read the few lines I had on Microsoft word. The magic in new beginnings is truly the most powerful of them all: the zeal, the big plans and the vision will have you raring to go. Keeping your weight loss resolutions won’t be easy but with your plans penned in black and white, the positives highlighted and a support group your chances at success...
Vegan vs Vegetarian diet- for weight-loss
- December 12, 2021
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- Khyra
We spend millions curing diseases, when the prevention of the disease could be as simple as a change of diet plan. However, there are numerous diets out there that promise to get you back in shape, but not all of them can do so without compromising your health. Some people consider vegan and vegetarian diets to be the healthiest and the most effective ones. But by comparison, which is better? What is the difference between vegan vs vegetarian diets? Read...