Most of us treat food as a pleasure. We associate food with social meetings and a nice time with family and friends. On the other hand, we know that an inadequate diet leads to an alarmingly high level of cholesterol and is now a real scourge. Making conscious changes in your diet can lower your cholesterol. Fresh fruit and vegetables, whole grains and good fats are part of a healthy diet. What to eat to lower cholesterol? Read more
Heart Disease
Vitamin K2 for a healthy heart
Studies have shown that the majority of the western population suffers from a deficiency of vitamin K2. Is this fact related to heart disease? The main cause of myocardial infarction is the formation of atherosclerotic plaque, and calcium is the main constituent of atherosclerotic plaques. Why calcium is deposited in the blood vessels and how to counteract this phenomenon? Read more
A natural source of vitamin K
A few years ago, the view was that vitamin K was involved mainly in the blood coagulation process. Currently, we know many other functions that this vitamin fulfills in the body. Vitamin K is responsible inter alia for healthy bones, prevents the mineralization of calcium and phosphorus in the blood vessels and the development of cardiovascular diseases. What are the natural sources of vitamin K? 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
Health benefits of nuts
Nuts are a natural source of beneficial fatty acids. Nuts are caloric and rich in microelements. It is scientifically proven that raw and unsalted nuts are one of the best foods. Despite high calorie content and high fat content, it is worth adding nuts to your daily diet. Read more
Special properties of white mulberry
White mulberry has been used in natural medicine for hundreds of years. In Chinese medicine, it is used to lower fever, treat cough, and lower high blood pressure. Rich in nutritional values are all parts of this plant: fruits, leaves, twigs and bark. There are even dietary supplements that contain mulberry extract. However, specialists say that dietary supplements are much less effective than natural herbs. Read more
Source of stem cells
Stem cells are the basic cells of our body that have the ability to transform into every organ and tissue. Knowledge about stem cells is not yet well documented, however, scientists confirm that these cells have amazing regenerative abilities, and the effect of their actions is rejuvenation and healing. How are stem cells formed? Can you buy stem cells? Read more
What blood pressure is too low?
Is low blood pressure natural? Or is it a symptom of a disease? In fact, it may be difficult to determine whether the blood pressure level is low. Diagnosis depends on what blood pressure is normal for you. Read more
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.