The long-held notion that moderate alcohol consumption boosts longevity may be misleading, as researchers have found that no amount of alcohol is truly safe for health benefits.
The study revealed that individuals who consumed higher quantities of fruits earlier in life had a reduced risk of experiencing depressive symptoms as they aged.
A study revealed that meal timing, long eating window (over 12 hours), and delayed dinner have links to increased risk of depression and anxiety, regardless of work shift.
With over two decades under her belt, Wellness Coach Karen Corona is not just a practitioner but a testament to the transformative power of expressive arts.
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Based on their findings, the researchers recommend that stroke prevention programs should address modifiable risk factors such as systolic blood pressure.
The study investigated if exposure to COVID-19 during pregnancy or right after birth has a long-term impact on the development and breathing of babies.
Given the tremendous complexity of the human body’s digestive processes, simple calorie-counting is not a very effective way to lose weight. Instead, an effective weight loss diet should evaluate food after its thermic effect — that is, the amount of energy needed to digest it. By causing the body to work harder and burn calories, a product of high thermogenic capacity can partially offset its own caloric value, yielding a much lower net intake.
Health magazine's article on metabolism-boosting foods lists some of the best calorie-burning products available. The thermic effect of these foods will melt unnecessary calories, promote a robust metabolism, and even regulate appetite.
The high protein value of lean meats like turkey and chicken requires some serious metabolic work. For example, if you eat a 300-calorie chicken breast, almost 30 percent of the given caloric value is offset by the digestive process. That means that the product will only yield a net intake of 210 calories. Eric Kilby / FlickrTo maintain your hardworking metabolism, you also need foods that promote muscle mass. Load your diet with low-fat dairy products packet with vitamin D and calcium — two essential components of bone and muscle health. _gee_ / FlickrDigesting whole grain products is a laborious process. That’s why you burn twice as many calories digesting fiber-rich foods like oatmeal and brown rice than you do digesting processed foods. suavehouse113 / FlickrHot peppers burn calories as well as they burn tongues. Its active component, capsaicin, combats weight gain by regulating satiety as well as appetite. Raw, cooked, dried, or powdered peppers can be incorporated into a wide variety of dishes and beverages. schopie1 / FlickrIced or hot, green tea is sure to accelerate your metabolism almost immediately. The relevant ingredient is epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG), a potent antioxidant that has been noted for its weight loss benefits as well as its therapeutic capacity. danoNutritional deficiencies impose a speed limit on your metabolism by reducing your body’s overall efficiency. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, iron deficiency is the most common nutritional shortcoming, and the leading cause for anemia. Good thing a single cup of lentils contains more than a third of your daily need. Maggie Hoffman / Flickr