Diet 🍏
Why You Should Avoid Restrictive Diets Like Keto
There are so many restrictive diets today like keto, the carnivore diet, and many others, that promise to change your life, making you fitter, healthier, and happier. If you want to enjoy cooking and eating, I think you should avoid them completely. Here’s why.
Study shows just 1-2 alcoholic drinks per day damage your brain
For many years the science has been clear that heavy drinking is associated with many negative outcomes including damaged brain cells. However, in 2022, 36,000 adults in the UK were studied to see if light/moderate drinking had similar effects.
Top 10 Most Popular Episodes of "Feel Better Live More" podcast with Dr. Rangan Chatterjee
10) The 3 DAILY HACKS To Lose Weight & Prevent Disease! | Dr. Jason Fung | 758k views | Jun 22, 2022: When was the last time you had something to eat? Was the food consumed at a mealtime, or just because? A simple but powerful message that I believe could revolutionize healing.
What Makes Blueberries Blue?
Blue is a relatively uncommon colour in the natural world. Few animals except birds, butterflies, insects and whales are blue. Fur for example is never tinged blue. The primary colour is the least frequent tone found on our plates and in our diets. So what makes blueberries blue?
What is the infradian rhythm of the menstrual cycle?
We all know about the circadian rhythm, the 24-hour clock of the body. But what if there was a second clock experienced by those with female physiology? Nutritionist and hormone expert, Alisa Vitti, has broken down how the menstrual cycle creates its own
Weightlifting: Burn fat while you chill out
"Mechanical overload-induced muscle-derived extracellular vesicles promote adipose tissue lipolysis." What? Weightlifting helps you burn fat. But that's not all. A new study has found that weightlifting not only burns fat for 24 hours after you stop but changes the metabolism.
10 Nutritious Dishes You Can Make in 10 minutes or less
Banana Smoothie: Blend 2 frozen bananas, 1 cup of almond milk, 1 tablespoon of peanut butter, tablespoon of vanilla, dash of cinnamon. For thicker smoothies add half a cup of ice. For creamier smoothies, replace 1 frozen banana with a fresh banana.
The link between depression and meatless diets
In September of 2022, a team led by Ingrid S. Cole at a University in Brazil published a report citing that over 14,000 Brazilians were studied to assess the association between meatless diets (such as vegetarianism and veganism) and depressive episodes.
Beef Stew Recipe by Michelin Chef & Winner of Master Chef Jr. - Nathan Odom
In 2015 Nathan Odom won Master Chef Jr. Season 3 at age 13. Now at 22, he has been the chef at 3 Michelin Star restaurant in Japan. He recently turned to Reddit for an Ask Me Anything Session, and ended up sharing the recipe for one of his favorite comfort foods - beef stew: @
Not Just Weight Loss—Keto Diet Can Treat Psychiatric Disorders
The ketogenic diet (often referred to as "keto") is a high-fat, low-carbohydrate diet that has become hugely popular as a means to lose weight. However, a growing body of research is showing it may be efficacious for treating a variety of psychiatric disorders.
Why the Ancient Greek Diet Should Be Followed Today
Hippocrates, the Ancient Greek physician widely regarded as the father of medicine, once wrote “let food be thy medicine, and let medicine be thy food”. This wise advice, followed by most Greeks, allowed them to have a varied & tasty diet, while being healthy. How did this work?
THM: A Practical, Sustainable, Nutritious Diet
If you've ever tried keto, paleo, Weight watchers, Atkins, Slimfast, Whole30 or any other fad diet but quickly burned out you may be looking for a plan that's easier (and healthier!) to maintain long term. One plan that's been rising in popularity is Trim Health Mama (THM).