In the last couple of years, coconut water has become one of the most popular drinks in the world. Indeed, it’s very refreshing, tasty, and healthy. Being rich in vital nutrients, it can be a really good drink to add to your diet. Abundant in vitamins, minerals, and electrolytes, it […]
If you’ve been diagnosed with high blood pressure or hypertension, you may worry that meds will affect you negatively. But, it’s crucial to note that if you manage your blood pressure through a healthy lifestyle, your chances of avoiding, delaying or lowering the need for meds increase. When not treated, […]
Without doubt, eating bananas supplies you with fiber and natural sugars, i.e. fructose, glucose, and sucrose. Plus, bananas instantly increase your energy and stamina, which is great for active people and athletes. However, energy and fiber are not the only ways in which bananas help us stay fit- they are […]
Our body is more than 50 percent water. Therefore, water is pivotal for maintaining our bodily functions and it also participates in the breakdown of nutrients and the removal of waste. When the body cannot expel surplus water, it is known as edema or water retention. Though it can be […]
You have probably heard a lot about the health benefits of eating almonds on a regular basis, but do you know the reasons why? Namely, almonds are abundant in important nutrients, including calcium, magnesium, zinc, and omega-3s. Therefore, make sure you add them to your daily diet as often as […]
If you throw away apple peels when making apple sauce, you should keep them the next time! Why keep the peels, you are probably wondering, right? Believe it or not, you can use them to make your own healthy apple cider vinegar. Amazing,right? Zero waste and healthy food all around […]
Have you heard about the Nabeez beverage? You probably have because it has become very popular these days, even though its usage dates back centuries ago. Thanks to more and people becoming aware of the benefits of natural remedies, this drink is regularly used to help with a long list […]
Feeling tired and week all the time accompanied by a constant swelling in the ankles and hands, could be an indicator that you may be suffering from low levels of potassium. Namely, potassium is a mineral present in a long list of foods and an electrolyte too, i.e. it helps […]
As seen on Food Matters, the name chia originates from the Aztec word chian, which means oily. The name also explains one of the major health advantages of chia, i.e. it is abundant in omega-3 fatty acids, a type of unsaturated fat which is good for the overall health. It […]
Without doubt, bananas are one of the most popular foods in the world because they are tasty, easily affordable, and available throughout the whole year. What’s more, besides making a great snack or a delicious addition to fruit salads or smoothies, bananas are known to possess one-of-a-kind healing advantages and […]