The correct blood sugar level is very important for the health and proper functioning of the body. Each cell of the body is equipped with receptors that allow the absorption of glucose into the cell – this process takes place with the participation of hormones (insulin) secreted by the pancreas. For cells to function, they need a strictly defined dose of glucose. Both deficiency and excess sugar is harmful to health. In modern times, excess blood sugar is a common problem. So how do you bring your blood sugar to normal? Read more
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Do dietary supplements work comprehensively?
The market of dietary supplements has been developing rapidly for several decades. Over 70% of adults aged 18 to 54 use dietary supplements and this phenomenon has an upward trend. Almost 100% of people using dietary supplements have general confidence in the safety, quality and effectiveness of these preparations. Dietary supplements are usually targeted at specific ailments, which is why we take a few or even several kinds of them. Or maybe there are dietary supplements that work comprehensively on all diseases? Read more
Physical activity improves the functioning of the immune system
The body’s defense system protects us against external threats – bacteria, viruses, protozoa, fungi, toxins – and internal threats, which may include, among others, tissue damage or degenerate cells (cancer cells). The proper functioning of the immune system is a basic condition for a long life in health and harmony. Is regular physical activity beneficial to the immune system? Read more
Conventional and unconventional treatment of liver cirrhosis
The method of treatment of liver cirrhosis depends on the cause of the disease and on the severity of the patient’s condition. Doctors usually use a combination of different treatments, including pharmacological agents and lifestyle changes. And although it is believed that there is no effective cure for liver cirrhosis, there are many ways – both conventional and unconventional – that help control the symptoms of the disease. Read more
Where to look for health?
We all dream about eternal health. Everyone wants to quickly fight possible diseases and function optimally throughout their lives, including the elderly. We are also looking for health in antioxidants that are considered necessary in the fight against all inflammation. What else can you do to achieve health? Read more
What to eat to have a healthy heart?
Good eating habits are the basis of good health. Good eating habits have a beneficial effect on the functioning of all organs and the entire organism and prevent various diseases, including cardiovascular diseases. What type of diet is the most beneficial for the heart? Read more
Consequences of low levels of omega 3 acids
Recent studies have shown that the majority of the population has low levels of long-chain polyunsaturated omega 3 fatty acids. The result is an increased risk of cardiovascular disease. How to effectively supplement the level of omega 3 fatty acids in the body. Read more
Dietary supplements to alleviate depression, anxiety and stress
Depression, anxiety and stress are diseases that are interrelated. Conventional treatment consists of taking prescription medications prescribed by a doctor. The genesis of diseases related to the nervous system is complicated because many factors affect the functioning of the nervous system, including lifestyle and the type of diet used. Read more
A new trend in the treatment of joint pain and stiffness
Inflammation can be caused by the malfunction of the immune system. There is a relationship between the systemic immune response and the gastrointestinal microflora. In the case of autoimmune stiffness of the joints, the body’s immune system begins to attack its own tissue – the synovium that fulfills an important function in the proper work of articular connections. Read more
How does the digestive system affect the thyroid?
Many people combine the digestive system with food digestion, supplying the body with nutrients and removing unnecessary metabolic products. However, there is another function of the digestive system that many of us do not realize. Well, just the health of the intestines has a fundamental impact on the immune system, and not only. Read more