A low-calorie diet is one that limits the amount of calories consumed to a maximum of 1,500 a day. Studies have shown that low-calorie diets can cause weight loss in obese patients by about 2 kg per week. Such weight loss can quickly improve obesity-related health, including diabetes, high blood pressure and high cholesterol. Read more
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Natural methods for osteoporosis
It is understood for all that weak muscles can be strengthened through proper diet and physical exercise. Can osteoporosis be the same? Read more
How to avoid osteoporosis?
It is never too late to start taking care of your body. Osteoporosis can also be treated and prevented in a natural way. Building strong and healthy bones is the most effective protection against osteoporosis. Youth is the best time to start preventive activities, however older people can help themselves by implementing gradual changes in their lives. Read more
Minerals that give health
The human body consists of minerals. Every organ and every part of the body are minerals: bones, cell structures, arteries, organs, tissues, muscles, hair, lymphatic fluids and so on. Life can not exist without minerals, and the body does not produce them. Where does the body take minerals from? You deliver them from vegetables and fruit as well as dietary supplements. Because only 10% of people consume enough fruit and vegetables, the rest of us have a mineral deficiency. Read more
Risk factors for osteoporosis
Osteoporosis is a disease that affects both women and men. Only recently, it was thought that only women suffer from this disease, but according to the current state of knowledge, 25% of men over 50 have suffered from osteoporosis. Who is the most exposed to osteoporosis? Read more
Controversial acai berries
It has been loud about acai berries for a long time. This Brazilian fruit from Amazon can be bought in almost every store around the world. Açai berries are famous for alleged health properties that are widely promoted by those who favor mass consumption of this fruit. The fact is that acai berries are the basis of the diet of the inhabitants of the Amazon jungle. Are they also an indispensable component of the diet for residents of more civilized regions? Read more
What is the importance of bone density?
Densitometric examination allows to assess bone density. Too low bone density, as well as too high density – are deviations from the norm that require treatment. Properly built bones consist of a dense substance that also has a certain degree of flexibility. The right combination of hardness and flexibility is a guarantee of strong bones. Read more
Is Vitamin E good for everything?
Vitamin E is an absolutely necessary substance for us, but probably its advantages are exaggerated. What does the human body use this vitamin for? Is Vitamin E good for all ailments? 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
Can you overdose on green tea?
Everyone has heard about the miraculous properties of green tea. Among other things, it accelerates metabolism, weight loss, strengthens blood vessels, prevent colds and cancer. Is one glass a day enough to experience all the benefits of green tea? How much green tea should be drunk? Is it dangerous to drink too much green tea? Read more