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Focus on nutrient density, not on calories

Some people are concerned that a vegan or plant-based diet won’t provide all of the nutrients they need to stay healthy. While this could be true if you rely on white flour pastries, potato chips, and soft drinks, with a … Continue reading

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Real ‘superfoods’ you should be eating more of, according to science

Here are the top 25 healthy foods you should add to your diet , according to America’s leading public health institute. The term “superfood” doesn’t actually mean anything , and most of the foods hiding behind such a label aren’t … Continue reading

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When exercise results are slow…

Is it time to pull the plug on physical fitness and go back to your past bad habits? Absolutely not! Regular physical movement is vital for maintaining a healthy lifestyle. However, realize that training smart is just as important as training hard. … Continue reading

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Infographic for Brain Exercises

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Why do Japanese people live so long?

And what you can do to live a long time too! Japan has the oldest life expectancy in the world. That means people in Japan live a really long time. In average, men live to 79 years old, whereas women … Continue reading

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What does your poop tell you about your health?

  Separate hard lumps, like nuts You are lacking fibre and fluids. Drink more water and chomp on some fruits and vegetables. Sausage shaped, smooth and soft Optimal poop! You are doing fine. Watery, no solid pieces, all liquid You … Continue reading

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3 (unusual) ways to improve Gut health

Gut health The gut is composed of the Gastro Intestinal system and often referred to as the 2nd brain. The Gastrointestinal system includes the mouth and teeth, the oesophagus, the stomach, the small intestine, the colon or large intestine, the … Continue reading

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11 Foods That Can Help You Sleep Better

Find out what to eat and drink to catch more quality zzz’s Trying to get more shut-eye? Take a look at your diet. Eating the right foods in the hours before you hit the hay may help you fall asleep … Continue reading

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How to became a fat-adapted cyclist: Diet

When it comes to fat adaptation, nutrition is the most important piece of the puzzle. Changes in what you eat during the whole day and before and after a training session will have the biggest impact on your success. Let’s … Continue reading

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Lifestyle choices

Are you tired in the afternoons? Do you have strong body odor? Are you a type 2 diabetic? We should all be aware of how the food we eat affects our body. At a certain point, in everyone’s lives, from … Continue reading

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