2020 has taught us how life can be unpredictable. It has enlightened us about the need to be flexible and keep up with ever-changing times. One of the main highlights of 2020 was the effects caused globally by the Covid-19 pandemic. But as 2021 sets in, there is a need to start fresh and stay …
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Best Fitness Trends in 2021
The covid-19 pandemic has revolutionized how people live and interact with each other. With social distancing being one of the primary guidelines for combating the coronavirus, the year 2020 has proved to be isolating. Many companies have embraced working from home and online to minimize the chances of the virus spreading from one person to …
5 natural ways to activate the thyroid – even up to 80%!
Thyroid, hypothyroidism, and metabolism have been hot topics for the last 10 years. In addition to appropriate information, 10 times more misinformation has emerged on how the functions of thyroids should be cured and how hypothyroidism should be treated. An example of this is iodine supplements which have no effect on autoimmune disease and there …
How to undo metabolic adaptation and fix your metabolism? 7 steps. Metabolic adaptation, part 3.
In the blog text Metabolic adaptation part 1, I discussed what metabolic adaptation is as a phenomenon and how to recognize it. Read Metabolic adaptation part 1 here In the blog text Metabolic adaptation part 2, I discussed what kind of physiological processes are behind metabolic adaptation. In the third and last text, we delve …
Metabolic adaptation, part 2 – what happens in the body during metabolic adaptation
After weight loss, energy consumption can decrease by up to 50%! In my first blog article, I mentioned what kind of a phenomenon metabolic adaptation is and how to recognize it. Now I will tell you a bit more about what kind of processes are behind the physiological background of the phenomenon. To understand how …
I’ve tried everything but I’m still not losing any weight – slowed metabolism or metabolic adaptation, part 1
Metabolic adaptation is a state where the body’s metabolism slows down to a level where losing weight based on caloric intake is constantly becoming more and more difficult, eventually becoming impossible. “I’ve tried to lose weight but I’m not succeeding. My body must be adapting metabolically.” If you are one of the many who has …
A Juicy, Fun Way To Take Your Vitamins
While kids want great taste, you want to give them the vitamins, minerals and fiber their growing bodies need. Serve watermelon and you can both be happy. Watermelon is a fun, nutritious way to make sure active kids don’t get dehydrated; it’s 92 percent water. A two-cup serving of watermelon is an excellent source of …
10 Small Steps To Improve Your Health
Many of us make health-related resolutions, such as to lose weight, stop smoking or join the neighborhood health club. While it is common to set high goals, experts say that setting smaller goals could do more for our health. “Small steps are achievable and are easier to fit into your daily routine,” says James O. …
A Healthy Guide to Good Nutrition
Whether you are at your ideal weight or striving to reach your weight goal is it simply a matter of burning more calories than you take in? The answer, I suggest, is no! Overall body health improvement as well as weight gain or loss must be factored into the equation or you could be heading …
8 Ways You Get Great Results With Glyconutrients
1- Drink Pure Spring Water. As an absolute minimum, take your body weight in lbs, divide by 2 & drink that many ounces of Pure Spring Water everyday so that your cells get ‘bathed’ in a bath of Glyconutrients . For example a 120lb woman would drink a minimum of 60 oz of pure spring …
7 Ways to Make Alkaline Diets Benefit You!
The premise of an alkaline diet is that the nutrients found in supplements, alkalizing foods, and water can bring the body back to balance. These vitamins, minerals, and herbs infuse the body with new energy, vitality, and better health. Alkaline foods and water must be consumed in order to provide nutrients the body needs to …
7 Reasons to Grow Your own organic vegetable garden
During the last few decades there has been a change towards mechanization and homogenization of farming, which uses pesticides, additives, herbicides, synthetic fertilizers and mass-production techniques. All this is clearly affecting mankind’s health, and new diseases are spreading rapidly amongst humans and animals (Coronavirus being the most recent one). The World Health Organization produces reports …
10 Ways To Sneak Some Extra Fruits And Vegetables In Your Family’s Diet
We all know by now that we should be eating at least five servings of fruits and vegetables each day. But knowing and doing are two different things, aren’t they? Sometimes it is just not easy to get them all in there. We are constantly tempted to fill up on convenience and junk food. If …
7 Reasons Why You Should Be Using Coconut Oil
It is a common misconception that coconut oil is bad for you. People all over the world are experiencing the healthy benefits of using coconut oil. It is actually one of the healthiest oils you can consume. Here are the top seven reasons why you should use coconut oil as an alternative to other common …
10 Ways To Get More Antioxidants Into Your Diet
It’s no secret that antioxidants are incredibly beneficial to good health. It’s believed the antioxidants in food can help prevent cancer, reverse or slow aging, enhance your immune system, increase your energy and improve heart and other organ health. Given all we know about antioxidants and their beneficial properties, it’s amazing more people don’t get …
Six Workouts You Can Do At Home
TRANSFORM :20 This is not your mothers 80’s step routine. Transform: 20 is completely changing fitness as you know it. In 20 minutes you will burn the same calories as you would from most hour-long workouts. The step truly ads a new dynamic to Shaun’s already famous workouts that nobody has experienced before. Get ready …
Stress-Reducing Diet
Eat Your Stress Goodbye – Stress-Reducing Diet When you’re stressed out, the foods that you’re turning to are most likely going to be traditional ‘comfort’ foods – think big meals, take-out, fatty foods, sweet foods, and alcohol. Let’s face it – we’ve all found some comfort in a tasty meal and a bottle of beer …
Six Tasty Keto Fake Aways
I am obsessed with how easy and delicious these Low-Carb Keto Fake away Recipes are to make! You will think that you will have to skip the butter chicken, chillis and pizza which are usually a firm family favourite. Missing your weekend treat of fish and chips , KFC or doner kebab you don’t have …