Not everyone gains weight after giving up smoking, but in most cases overweight appears. Weight gain is especially true for those who smoke a large amount of cigarettes (a packet or more per day) or for many years (10 to 20 years). One of the reasons for weight gain is water retention, but in this case you do not have to worry because the body will recover after a few weeks. How to avoid putting on weight after quitting cigarettes? Read more
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Abdominal distension and digestive problems
In the alimentary tract of a healthy person lives more than 1000 species of microorganisms referred to as the intestinal bacterial flora. The correct intestinal bacterial flora is a very important factor in the proper functioning of the digestive system and ensuring general good health. Read more
Dietary supplements for the treatment of psoriasis
Psoriasis is an autoimmune disease that involves disturbing the life cycle of skin cells. Conventional medicine recognizes psoriasis as an incurable disease and therefore offers only measures to alleviate the external symptoms of this disease. However, therapists using a holistic approach to health believe that psoriasis can be cured using natural substances and leading a healthy lifestyle. How to cure psoriasis in a natural way? Read more
Migraine – to treat or prevent?
Is it possible to cure migraine? Researchers have done thousands of tests to find a cure for migraine. There are a lot of articles where you can find valuable tips, but no drug was invented. The only way to avoid migraine is to effectively prevent it. To prevent migraines, the true cause of migraine should be diagnosed. Read more
Loss of memory as a side effect
Incorrect functioning of the neuron network, which is used to memorize information, may be a side effect of some drugs. Do you know what can be the consequences of taking statins whose job is to lower the level of cholesterol in your blood? And what is the side effect of using barbiturates and benzodiazepines as sleeping pills? Read more
Degeneration of the macula
Macular degeneration (AMD) is a disease that often occurs in the elderly. It is believed that long-term exposure to sunlight may increase the risk of developing age-related macular degeneration. The reason for this situation is the oxidation process under the influence of UV radiation. How to reduce the risk of macular degeneration? Read more
What is the meaning of a child’s birth manner?
Before birth, the newborn’s digestive tract is sterile. Immediately after the birth, he is settled in microorganisms that are found in the gastrointestinal tract and in the mother’s vagina. This is what happens in the case of a natural birth. And what about the cesarean section? Read more
Vitamins and dietary supplements during pregnancy
In women during pregnancy and lactation, the need for nutrients increases. Specialists recommend increasing the intake of 14 of the 21 basic micronutrients – 7 minerals, 5 vitamins and choline. Therefore, care should be taken to provide enough of these ingredients to prevent the risk of shortages. Read more
Can protein supplementation be improved?
It is a well-known fact that athletes or people who regularly exercise moderate sports should use protein supplements. It is claimed that taking protein supplements over a period of about eight weeks results in improved physical performance and the strengthening and development of muscle mass. Is it possible to further improve the absorption of protein in the digestive system and increase the respiratory efficiency of the body? Read more
Vitamin K2 from natural sources
In order to decide if you have a deficit of vitamin K2 in the body – you should do a simple blood test. If it turns out that the level of vitamin K2 is too low, then it will be necessary to introduce some foods to the daily diet. Read more