Many people worry about belly fat because of how it looks. But the bigger concern isn’t cosmetic—it’s what excess belly fat can do to your health. Carrying too much fat around your waist is one of the strongest risk factors for developing type 2 diabetes. This type of fat can affect how your body responds […]
Have you ever thought: “I’m eating healthy, so why am I not losing weight?” You’re not alone. Many people switch from processed foods to healthier options and expect the weight to fall off. While choosing nutritious foods is an excellent step, there’s one important detail that often gets overlooked: Healthy foods still contain calories. This […]
You’re eating healthy. You’re exercising regularly. You’ve cut back on sugary drinks. Yet the scale barely moves. Sound familiar? Many people assume that weight loss is simply a matter of eating less and moving more. While those factors are important, there’s another piece of the puzzle that’s getting increasing attention from researchers and health professionals: […]
You go to work, you sit at your desk, you answer emails, attend meetings, scroll through your phone, drive home, watch a few episodes of your favorite show, then head to bed. Sounds familiar? For many Kenyans, this is a normal day. The problem is that while you may feel productive, your body is spending […]
Walk through any supermarket aisle and you’ll find products labeled as healthy, natural, low-fat, high-fiber, or made with real fruit. These labels often make us feel good about our choices. But here’s the surprising truth: some foods with a healthy reputation can still cause significant blood sugar spikes, especially when eaten in large portions or […]
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When most people hear the word prediabetes, they immediately picture someone who is overweight. But what if I told you that you can be slim, fit into your favorite jeans, and still have prediabetes? As a nutritionist, I’ve met many people who are shocked when their blood sugar results come back higher than normal. Their […]
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