Carbohydrates are a topic popular among bodybuilders. However, it is easy to find conflicting recommendations on the amount of carbohydrates in the diet for bodybuilders. Who’s right? Which diet will allow us to achieve the best results? What exactly happens to our body when we use a low carbohydrate diet? Read more
Healthy Eating
Osteoporosis and vitamin K
Only recently, vitamin K was mainly associated with the control of the blood coagulation process. We currently know that this vitamin participates in many other important functions of the body. These include: bone metabolism, calcification of blood vessels, functioning of the central nervous system, tumors. The deficiency of vitamin K is the cause of many civilization diseases, including osteoporosis. Can I reduce the risk of osteoporosis by using vitamin K? Read more
Physical activity and the development of bacterial flora
A good bacterial flora in the digestive system is the foundation of general health. Especially today, when immune system diseases are very common, it is good to know that the strength of the immune system is rooted in the gut. So how do you ensure the correct bacterial flora in the gut? Read more
High fat diet promotes young appearance
The fat that we deliver in our diet is our enemy or rather an ally? Media promote a low fat diet. It is said that fat causes overweight that raises cholesterol levels and that it is the source of all evil. Do you really think that removing all the fat from your diet will make you look better? Read more
Dietary fiber in colon ailments
There are many ways to get rid of hemorrhoids. The most drastic method is surgery. However, even after surgical removal of haemorrhoids, painful ailments usually recur. Why is this happening? What is the role of dietary fiber in the health of the digestive system? Read more
Grapefruit and weight loss
Grapefruit is a juicy fruit with sweet and sour taste and a characteristic note of bitterness. It was created by combining two genres: pomelo and orange. Grapefruit is a very useful component of the diet and has excellent health properties. Read more
Is omega 3 supplementation healthy?
A healthy diet should contain two groups of essential fatty acids: omega 3 and omega 6. For the proper functioning of the body we need both, however, in the Western diet there is a tendency for high consumption of omega 6 fatty acids, while the consumption of essential omega 3 fatty acids is usually reduced . Is it necessary to take omega 3 dietary supplements? Read more
Healthy grilled meals
Everyone likes to sit at the grill and eat something delicious. Do you think that only meat and fish can be grilled? Grilling brings out the unique taste and texture of all products. Meat, fish, bread, vegetables. Even if you are on a diet, you can use the grill. The grill is perfect for both carnivores and vegetarians. Read more
Flaxseed reduces cholesterol
Linseed has been used for thousands of years as an ingredient of a healthy diet and for medicinal purposes. However, the scientific world is skeptical about the health properties of this plant because there are no research results that would clearly confirm the benefits of linseed. Is it true only what has been proven in accordance with scientific standards? Read more
Depression can be alleviated by an appropriate diet
High-quality food products that contain vitamins, minerals and antioxidants, improve brain function and protect it from oxidative stress. Free radicals are harmful by-products that arise in the oxidation process – they cause inflammation and accelerated aging of the body. Read more