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.
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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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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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Melena! What is it? How to resolve.
Melena, is a condition characterized by black, tarry stools. Melena occurs when there is bleeding in the upper gastrointestinal tract, typically in the stomach or small intestine. It’s important to monitor for melena as it can indicate serious underlying conditions such as peptic ulcers, gastritis, or gastrointestinal bleeding.
Diet and Gestational diabetes.
Management of gestational diabetes involves following a specific diet plan. The main importance of the diet plan is to make sure blood glucose levels remain at normal ranges, making sure both the mother and child remain healthy. The specific diet is meant to help meet all the nutrition needs of the baby and mother, without […]
Weight loss: calorie restriction or a high-protein diet?
Both calorie restriction and a high-protein diet can contribute to weight loss. Calorie restriction creates a deficit, while a high-protein diet can help with satiety and muscle preservation. Combining both approaches may be effective for many people. However, individual preferences and health factors should be considered when choosing the best approach for sustainable weight loss. […]
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How to Promote Healthy Eating as a Professional chef.
If I were to step into the shoes of another individual for a day as a nutritionist, I would choose to be a renowned chef who specializes in creating healthy and delicious meals. This experience would allow me to gain firsthand insight into how culinary creativity can be harnessed to promote nutritious eating habits and […]
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Is there a quick fix or miracle diet for weight loss?
As a nutritionist, I find it frustrating when people ask for quick fixes or miracle diets for weight loss instead of focusing on sustainable, long-term lifestyle changes. It’s important to understand that good nutrition requires consistency and patience. Is there a quick fix or miracle diet for weight loss? While there are many diets and […]
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What is the role of Dietary fibre in a Healthy diet?
Fiber plays a crucial role in a healthy diet by aiding digestion, regulating bowel movements, and promoting overall gut health. It also helps lower cholesterol levels, control blood sugar levels, and may even aid in weight management by promoting feelings of fullness. Including a variety of fiber-rich foods like fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and legumes […]
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