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Stress and weight gain

21/09/23

The link between stress and weight gain is complex and can vary from person to person based on several individual factors. However, there are several mechanisms through which stress can contribute to weight gain: Emotional eating: Many people turn to food to cope with stress, which can lead to overconsumption of calories. Sugary, fatty, and […]

Fitness and motivation

Health Tips

Some Healthy Dessert Recipes For Christmas

22/12/17

Christmas is just around the corner, and you’re still struggling for a healthy meal plan? When it comes to desserts, it’s hard to find a way to make them healthy. However, it is good to know that you do not have to deprive yourself to be healthy. At the end of the Christmas meal, don’t […]

Healthy Eating

5 Super tips to lose weight!

30/11/22

The keto diet is helpful for rapid weight loss. However, there are some tips that you can use to help you lose weight whether you are on a keto diet or not. #Tip 1: Set a realistic goal Set yourself a concrete and achievable goal, be clear on how many kilos you are planning to […]

Nutritional Advice to Fight Against High Blood Pressure

29/12/17

Today 1.1 billion people are affected by hypertension (high blood pressure) globally. The World Health Organization (WHO) reports that an average of 59.3 million new cases of hypertension are identified each year. Hypertension is responsible for almost half of deaths caused by heart attack or stroke. Diet plays a crucial role in the treatment and […]

Healthy Eating

Why reduced-fat foods are making you fat

06/04/16

A whopping 65 percent of people want to reduce the amount of fat in their diets, according to a recent Nielson survey, despite overwhelming research that shows low-fat diets may actually promote weight gain. So how has this monster of myth lived for so long? Because people still think fat makes them fat, says Donald […]

Skin Effects of Chemotherapy: Understanding and Mitigating Them

07/02/24

Chemotherapy is an essential weapon in the fight against cancer. However, like most powerful drugs, it can have side effects. Among the most visible are skin reactions. These reactions are not just aesthetic but can also affect the patient’s quality of life. Understanding Skin Reactions Due to ChemotherapyChemotherapy works by attacking rapidly dividing cancer cells. […]

Oncology

The different diets used in the treatment of epilepsy

17/11/23

The ketogenic or keto diet is a high-fat, low-carb diet that has been used since the 1920s to treat epilepsy, especially in those with drug-resistant epilepsy. Its main goal is to induce the state of ketosis, in which the body uses ketones produced from dietary and stored fat as its main source of energy instead […]

Epilepsy

Cholesterol-lowering ‘portfolio diet’ also reduces blood pressure, study finds

27/11/15

TORONTO, Nov.7, 2015 – A diet developed for reducing cholesterol also lowers blood pressure, a St. Michael’s Hospital study has found. The research, published today in Nutrition, Metabolism and Cardiovascular Disease, was a secondary analysis of data collected for a 2011 study on the effect of the ‘portfolio diet’ on cholesterol. The portfolio diet lowered […]

Cardiovascular Health

Keeping Diabetes in Control During the Holidays

23/12/16

The holidays are a great opportunity to spend time with friends and family. However, these gatherings are often centered on a meal – which can make things very challenging for individuals with diabetes. Too much worry about portion selection can induce stress and anxiety. The American Diabetes Association (ADA) suggests to start meal planning in […]

Diabetes

Childhood obesity: an ever-greater social concern

17/09/17

If in ancient times, being fat was a symbol of wealth and abundance, nowadays, it is a common fact that overweight and obesity may increase the risk of many health problems. Moreover, the subject of childhood obesity is becoming an ever-greater social concern at present. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), childhood obesity is […]

Healthy Eating

Diagnosing NASH: Understanding the Latest Research

31/03/23

NASH is a liver condition that affects millions of people worldwide, its diagnosis can be challenging. However, accurate diagnosis is crucial for appropriate treatment and management. Recent research has focused on improving NASH diagnosis, and this blog post will explain the latest findings. The diagnosis of NASH involves several steps, including medical history, physical examination, […]

NASH

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