Protein,the celebrity among macronutrients, is essential in our body for a long list of processes. Often times, when we think about protein, we usually associate it with animal products; however, it is important to know that there are a lot of plant-based foods that are full of this amazing nutrient. […]
As seen on Step To Health, you only need two simple, yet powerful ingredient to expel all fat and parasite deposits from the body. The process of burning surplus body fat is known to be influenced by other energy reserves known as glycogen, i.e. carbs and protein, i.e. muscle. To […]
As a result of the excessive intake of junk, processed, and fried foods and because of our exposure to toxins from the air and chemical products (as well as due to the stress) we are at a higher risk of numerous health-related complications. This includes more serious diseases such as […]
Mucus is a slimy substance that is created in excessive amounts when we are suffering from a cold or the flu and experiencing coughing or a clogged nose. Normal amounts of mucus are always present in the body and this substance is essential for the bodily functions because it hydrates […]
Vitamin C or ascorbic acid is a pivotal nutrient which keeps the body safe from immune system deficiencies. We need regular amounts of this vitamin to avert common diseases and serious health issues. Unfortunately, many people suffer from vitamin C deficiency. This deficiency is characterized by specific symptoms. If you […]
Our bodies are without doubt an amazing natural machine that controls millions of different processes taking place and everything happening in our body is interconnected and interdependent. However, there are times when there is a problem going on and the body has its way of informing us to take action, […]
Nothing better than a juicy and refreshing watermelon slice during hot summer days, right? Besides being delicious and watery, watermelon is also one of the healthiest fruits in the world and it should definitely be a part of a healthy diet. However, most people only use only the fleshy part […]
According to In Shape Today, the large intestine’s main function is to absorb salt and water from feces, in addition to storage. Regular cleansing of the internal organs that are in charge of toxin removal, including the colon, is pivotal as to prevent serious health issues such as diarrhea, nausea, […]
Who does not love bananas, right? They are affordable, yummy, and healthy fruits. This superfood is the ideal snack, the essential smoothie ingredient, and the best ingredient for a peanut butter sandwich, but it also a potent healing food. Bananas are rich in vitamin B6, potassium, vitamin C, manganese, and […]
Japanese doctors claim that the risk of flu in children can be lowered by 50 percent if they take vitamin D supplements on a regular basis. Under normal conditions, our bodies can naturally produce vitamin D through our exposure to direct sunlight. Vitamin D can be more powerful than anti-viral […]