Fasting. This process is perceived by the body as an unnatural state, so during long periods between meals, it activates compensatory mechanisms because it needs to “survive” and source energy from somewhere. Research shows that …
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Seize bad mood. Many people tend to eat more to improve their mood, which is a common mistake. Doctors refer to this as impulsive eating or compensatory overeating. In this case, the need for food …
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In diabetes, a lot of sugar accumulates in the body that it cannot utilize, so it needs to be removed. Consequently, glucose starts to be excreted in the urine, and it leaves the body in …
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Acne can appear on the face and the body all year round. However, during the summer, we often see a particular exacerbation of acne, triggered by a range of factors including sunlight, increased air temperatures …
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Myth 1: There is no dandruff in blondes. The color of the skin or hair characteristics do not make a person uniquely different in terms of dandruff. Blondes can indeed have dandruff, including severe cases …
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Take medications with light snacks, not during main meals. Dopaminergic agents should not be taken with high-fat and high-protein food. Amino acids and peptides compete with medicines when crossing the blood-brain barrier, and consuming large …
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Myth 1. If you get your feet wet in the cold winter or walk outside without a hat during autumn, you can get sick. Staying warm all the time does not guarantee the protection against …
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The best way to protect yourself from colds and flu is to take care of yourself and your immune system. But what should you do if you’re already sick? You need to allow yourself to …
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Sedentary lifestyle. Currently, most people spend the majority of their day at their desks. Some people, caring about their figure and health, try to exercise in their free time. However, this alternating periods of immobility …
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Angina pectoris is a cardiovascular disease prevalent among elderly people. However, due to poor environmental indicators, this ailment is increasingly diagnosed in individuals under 60 years old. Causes of the disease may include changes and …
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