Over the years there has been many discussions around carbohydrates and their importance in our diets. Some people are leaning towards getting more of your calories from carbohydrates while others are going to cut off carbohydrates completely from our diets, in other words making carbohydrates a non essential part of our daily diets.
These are the discussions that have brought about the keto diet being highly recommended for management of many diseases, and many others going for a low carbohydrate diet.
Author: Mirriam Akiru
How to Choose Diabetes Friendly Snacks.
Living with diabetes can be challenging, especially when it comes to snacking. Many popular snack options are high in sugar and carbohydrates, which can cause spikes in blood sugar levels. However, making informed choices and selecting diabetic-friendly snacks is crucial in controlling blood glucose levels throughout the day.
What’s the best way to cook eggs?
The best way to cook eggs depends on personal preference, but some popular methods include scrambling, frying, boiling, poaching, and baking. Each method offers a unique texture and flavor.
What are the health benefits of ginger and garlic?
Most people are already taking ginger and garlic for various health reasons. Garlic and ginger are not only delicious but also have numerous health benefits. They add great flavor to dishes and are known for their antimicrobial properties, which can help boost the immune system and improve digestion.
How to Cope up with Weight loss, without giving up.
When feeling discouraged on your weight loss journey, it’s important to remind yourself of your goals and the progress you’ve made so far. Reflecting on the reasons why you started, seeking support from friends/family, adjusting your approach/strategies if needed, and keeping in mind that setbacks are normal can get you back on track. What are […]
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How to Prevent Nutrient Deficiency in Pregnancy.
Nutrient deficiency during pregnancy can have serious consequences for both the mother and the baby. To prevent nutrient deficiency, it’s important to eat a well-balanced diet that includes a variety of nutrient-rich foods. Some of the key nutrients to focus on during pregnancy include folic acid, iron, calcium, vitamin D, and omega-3 fatty acids. It’s […]
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100th year! Congratulations on reaching this remarkable milestone.
Dear Future Me, Congratulations on reaching the remarkable milestone of 100th year! As I sit down to write this letter, I can’t help but feel a sense of awe and gratitude for the incredible journey we’ve been on together. Throughout our lives, we’ve made conscious choices to prioritize our health, nurture our relationships, and deepen […]
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What Causes Electrolyte Imbalance? (Hypernatremia and hyponatremia)
Electrolyte imbalance occurs when the levels of electrolytes in your body are either too high or too low, which can disrupt normal bodily functions. Symptoms can include muscle cramps, weakness, confusion, and irregular heartbeat. It’s important to maintain proper electrolyte balance through diet and hydration. Sodium Electrolyte imbalance involving sodium refers to abnormal levels of […]
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What you need to know about Nutrition supplements.
What supplements are you taking? why do you feel like you need them? How many of those supplements are you taking? These are the three very first questions you will need to ask yourself. What are Nutrition supplements? Products in the form of powders, tablets, capsules, and even drinks that may contain minerals, vitamins, or […]
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Bloating: This is Why you are feeling Bloated.
Bloating is a condition characterized by a distended and swollen abdomen that can cause discomfort and emotional distress. Although it can happen to anyone occasionally, persistent bloating may indicate an underlying health problem that needs attention. In this blog, we’ll look into the various factors that contribute to stomach bloating, including dietary choices, eating habits, […]