Nutrition
Due to unhygienic conditions of the kitchen where the food is cooked and due to lack of knowledge of the quality of ingredients used in cooking, restaurant food can be very unhealthy. Sometimes the fish is not cleaned, salads & fruits may not be washed well, fruit juices may not be made using fresh fruits etc are some unhealthy scenarios. Top of all, fried foods cause a lot of harm to the body if they are fried using unhealthy, cheap and low-quality cooking oils. Be safe!
No Kidding! Donkey milk is coming into trend lately because of the following reasons. It is believed to be the kind of animal milk which is closely similar to human breast milk. The National Library of Medicine conducted a few studies which state that donkey milk is able to prevent hardening of arteries and is a good source of omega-3 fatty acids. Further research shows that it is also beneficial in preventing asthma and psoriasis.
DOMS or delayed onset muscle soreness starts coming after 24-72hrs of a heavy gym workout. It is a common condition and needs to be taken care of. Some experts believe that warming yourself up is the key to reducing DOMS. Also, warming yourself up will also help you to improve your blood flow and supply more nutrients to the muscles enabling them to recover faster. Ask a gym instructor to guide you in warm-up activities.
There is no denying to the fact that meat is an important part of a balanced diet but one needs to be highly cautious about overeating. The very first reason is that meat provides zero fibre which is not good for health. Secondly, they are loaded with proteins, which is also bad as you may put in more than your body requires and mess your kidneys. So, many nutritionists have made a ground rule that one must eat non-veg but incorporate it in a plant-based diet not vice-a-versa.
Many Physicians, sports coaches, nutritionists and fitness trainers across the country are using nutrigenomic or nutrigenetics tests. This test enables them to study and examine the relationship between various foods and genes of their clients to help them achieve their nutritional target. Presently, there are 5 labs throughout the country who offer these tests. The knowledge derived from the results can be used to prevent or treat diseases and to stay healthy.
If you want to avoid suffering from a number of lifestyle related disorders and stay healthy then you must follow these basic day-to-day food and health care tips which restrict you from doing certain things after you have just had your meal. These things include smoking, taking a shower, doing heavy exercises, sitting for a long time, eating fruits or drinking tea, and lying down. These things will interfere with your diet process.
Loss of memory is a very common condition nowadays due to improper diet and significant lifestyle changes. Increased consumption of food rich in saturated fats has led to fat accumulation resulting in impaired memory power. Eating fruits like grapes and oranges which are rich in phosphorous help in recovering memory. Also, having carbs rich diet will boost the cognitive functions of the brain. Have a healthier lifestyle as you age.
According to two studies conducted, If women start consuming soluble corn fibre as a supplement during two critical period in their life which is adolescence and post-menopause, it might enable their body to retain calcium in the bones. What happens is when a prebiotic fibre passes through the gut so that the microbes in the lower gut can digest, it was found that soluble corn fibre breaks down into short chain fatty acids which promote stronger bones.
All the vegans are concerned about one thing that whether their diet is providing themselves with enough nutrition. Hence, these are the supplements you need to check in with your diet. Vitamin B12: By consumed fortified foods or taking a supplement. Vitamin D: Vegans who are not able to get enough sun exposure should take a supplement. Omega-3s: Because Vegans have low blood and tissue levels. Iodine: Those who are not getting enough from seaweed or iodized salt. Similarly, vegans who are not getting enough iron and calcium from their diet should consider a supplement
Obesity makes you age 10 times faster than your lean counterparts can. It is not unknown that fat has considerable effects on liver, heart, other organs but the fact that it impairs memory, cognition and intelligence are startling. Scientists have studied that shrinkage of the brain is observed much more in obese people who are above 40 and not much in their 20s. Hence, it is suggested that you should maintain your weight overall.