What is vitamin B12 deficiency? Vitamin B12 deficiency happens when your body is either not getting enough or not absorbing enough vitamin B12 from the food that you eat that it needs to function properly. Vitamin B12 is an important nutrient that helps your body make red blood cells and DNA, the genetic material in … Read more
The study published in the American Journal of Physiology: Endocrinology and Metabolism says that overeating occasionally does not cause any side effect but if done regularly it can affect your weight, fat concentration and blood sugar levels. How to identify overeating ? Overeating can be defined as eating more than the body’s ability to digest … Read more
If you are new to intuitive eating you must fist read : “What is intuitive eating and it’s benefits for you!” Let’s understand now the basic principles of “Intuitive Eating” #1 REJECT THE DIET MENTALITY A diet implies something short-term or finite. What is one to do after the diet is over? Research has repeatedly … Read more
Doctors are recommending it. Health podcasters are promoting it. Even your mom is nagging you about it. Vitamin D’s acclaim only continues to grow. But so does the confusion around how best to get it, who should (and shouldn’t) supplement with it, and how much you actually need. This science-based article will help you get … Read more
Till date, most of us have known ‘fat’ to be a term that describes either a body type or a component of food that is essential for the body. Even though including fats in one’s diet is imperative for proper growth and functioning of the body, it is also important to know what kind of … Read more
Being healthy should be part of your overall lifestyle. Living a healthy lifestyle can help prevent chronic diseases and long-term illnesses. Do you know? Obesity can increase the chances of developing diseases such as type 2 diabetes and heart disease. Hence, it is important to take care of your health. Try to achieve something small … Read more
My biggest fear when I was obese was diabetes. I have a history of diabetes in my family and have seen my father struggling with it constantly. Hence, one of the major reason for me to lose weight was to avoid any lifestyle related diseases. Diabetes symptoms Often, there are no symptoms. When symptoms do … Read more
Role of fats in our body: Fats assist in protein breakdown and act as a secondary source of fuel for the body. Each gram of fat carries 9 calories. Fats also provide protection for internal organs and tissue extensibility. There are ‘good’ fats and ‘bad’ fats. It is necessary for the body to consume good … Read more
Despite the fact that magnesium is an incredibly important nutrient in the body, magnesium rich foods aren’t talked about as frequently as much as we fuss over our protein, vitamin D, and iron intake. This is unfortunate, as magnesium deficiency is incredibly common. The major problem is that most healthy people don’t experience symptoms of … Read more
