Reaching your goal weight is not easy and it’s not the end of your concerns. You know well that you may easily regain the pounds you’ve shed and that now it’s the beginning of a new battle: the battle of keeping your weight off for good. So it’s very important not to go back to […]
Forget about the misconception that carrots are the only food that keeps your eyesight strong as you age. You may eat tons of carrots, but if you don’t include in your diet the following foods that we’re discussing about in this article, you won’t get the positive results you’re expecting. If you didn’t find out […]
It doesn’t matter if you’re a child or an old man, a woman or a man, as we all need calcium. And because life is stressful most of the times, we tend to do pay little attention to what we eat and to what our body needs. Some people think that if they drink a […]
Men and women alike have weight issues at some point in their life. Whether you’re young or aged, losing weight or maintaining a healthy diet is always difficult. But it’s not so difficult if you eat in accordance with your own temperament.
For instance, a sanguine person is rather quiet, can easily cope with all kinds […]
Cholesterol is present in every person’s body and is essential for the normal functioning of the body. But when the level of cholesterol increases it may get deposited in blood vessels and may cause serious health problems.
There are 2 types of cholesterol, Low density lipoproteins or LDL (bad cholesterol) and high density lipoproteins HDL (good […]
Whether or not red meat can be included as part of a healthy diet is one of the most hotly debated topics in the nutrition field.
The definition of ‘red meat‘ varies with changes in time, place and culture. In culinary terminology, red meat is synonymous with meat which is red in color when uncooked. Nutritional […]
Fasting is said to be a multidimensional experience in which total body transformation occurs. Many religions, including Christianity, Judaism, and Eastern religions used and still use fasting as a healing process for spiritual purification and communion with God. Philosophers, scientists, and physicians have used it as a healing process to cure illnesses.
Nowadays, besides its religious […]
Most active persons try hard to maintain or lose weight. Well, there is another category of people: those who try hard to put on weight!
Rugby or hockey players, bodybuilders and sprinters try to increase their muscular mass, just as old persons try not to put on weight.
If you think you are too skinny and you […]
Obesity is a health problem that leads to serious medical complications, the shortening of life expectancy and a higher cost for society.
There is a well established treatment strategy for fighting against obesity according to the characteristics of each case. The first step is the evaluation of the medical background of each patient, the treatments he […]
Constipation is a frequent issue, especially for women. The main causes are the bad nutrition and the chaotic life style.
When Do We Suffer From Constipation?
It is said that the normal frequency of feces is between three per day and one time at three days. We suffer from constipation when the number of feces is smaller […]