Metabolic syndrome is a condition of the body that usually precedes the disorder of glucose balance in the blood and includes, among others, deposition of fat around the hips and abdomen. Many people of all ages have problems with excess body fat in these areas. As a result, fatty tissue deposits are formed that can increase the risk of developing serious diseases. Read more
Healthy Eating
The whole truth about palm oil
Trans fats are a long time are “on the carpet”. Their impact on health is widely accepted. Unhealthy fats are replaced by other, “healthier” products, including palm oil. However, recently, palm oil has also been heavily criticized. What is the truth? Palm oil is harmful or beneficial to health? Palm oil is added to many food products. Therefore, it is useful to be aware of what are the properties of palm fat.
Pomegranate fruit prevents atherosclerosis
Atherosclerosis is a disease that involves the buildup of deposits on the inner walls of the arteries. Atherosclerotic plaques are a combination of bad cholesterol that is oxidized, and other substances, including calcium and blood components that stick to the artery wall. As time passes, the artery gradually narrows, and eventually it can even completely clog. There are completely natural substances that help clean the arteries from atherosclerotic lesions. Read more
Soybeans for health
Soy is very popular and available in many forms. In addition to grains, almost every store is available soy flour, miso, tofu and many other forms of processed soy. It is a great source of valuable protein, which contains eight essential amino acids, which the body can not synthesize alone. Soy is also easy to grow in a home garden or field. Fresh, personally bred and harvested soy is an even more rich source of protein and nutrients. Read more
Does the diet affect the intensity of asthma?
There are many serious diseases whose causes are not precisely known. This also applies to asthma. Researchers have not yet found a way to treat asthma and this is why the disease is considered incurable. You can wait for scientists to come up with a wonderful asthma pill, or you can take matters into your own hands. Read more
Help in lactose intolerance
Lactase is a digestive enzyme that breaks down lactose – sugar found in milk. The lack of this enzyme is manifested by lactose intolerance, i.e. bothersome ailments after consumption of products containing lactose. It can be diarrhea, bloating, cramps and digestive gases. Are there any ways that will help reduce lactose intolerance or minimize the discomfort associated with it? Read more
Obesity may be associated with intestinal problems
Shedding excess body fat is a big problem for many people. And although it is well known that an effective weight loss process is a combination of diet and exercise, recent studies indicate that there is another important factor that affects the increased accumulation of adipose tissue. Read more