CALORIES

Don’t count calories, but be aware of them

Nowadays, there are numerous apps and digital tools designed to help people count calories. But is it really necessary to keep strict records if your goal is to lose weight? In general, counting calories is not the most effective way to manage body weight. By focusing solely on numbers, you may miss the opportunity to listen […]

Essential Vinegars for Your Pantry

Learn about the different types of vinegar you need in your pantry

Vinegar is an essential ingredient that can transform your dishes, and each type of vinegar offers a unique flavor profile that can enrich your recipes. Here is a rundown of the different types of vinegar recommended and their uses: 1.  White Wine Vinegar Production : It is made from fermented white wine. Its acidity is usually around […]

5 drinks that can help you go to the bathroom

5 drinks that can help you go to the bathroom

One of the most common causes of constipation is not eating enough fiber to maintain a healthy gut, says Beth Czerwony, MS, RD, CSOWM, LD, a registered dietitian at the Cleveland Clinic Center for Human Nutrition.   That’s because fiber bulks up and softens stomach contents, improving transit time through the gastrointestinal (GI) tract, explains  Carolyn […]

What is silicon and what are its health benefits?

What is silicon and what are its health benefits?

Silicon is a mineral that has attracted the attention of both the scientific community and the general public for its potential health benefits. Although its role in the human body has not been fully understood, it has been associated with important processes such as bone formation and collagen production, suggesting that it may play a crucial role […]

LEMON VERBENA

Lemon verbena tea: Anti-inflammatory and medicinal properties

In the world of infusions, green tea reigns as the favorite thanks to its antioxidant properties, but the variety of options is wide, offering alternatives for every need. Among them, lemon verbena tea, originally from South America, is presented as a jewel for those looking to combat INFLAMATION and improve digestion. Lemon balm tea This infusion, with a citrus and sweetly refreshing […]

intermittent fasting

Does intermittent fasting increase the risk of heart disease?

The popular diet trend is generally safe, but some STUDIES  suggest that time-restricted eating can lead to heart problems.  a cardiologist at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, says this type of diet isn’t for everyone. It’s not for everyone There are several ways to do intermittent fasting. The 16:8 method is the most popular. This […]

TOP