Cellulite is the real bane of modern women’s self-confidence. Even to 80 per cent of women said that they had to fight cellulite at some point of life. How can we make that fight against cellulite to be more effective? What is cellulite and where does it come from?The next […]
Healthy Lifestyle
When is the best time to weigh yourself and why does it matter?
For people who care about their figure, weight is one of the basic determinants of the physical form. It is worth remembering, however, that your weight can cheat you well – especially if we weigh in the wrong times and in the wrong way. It’s true – weight checks matter. […]
How not to gain weight when quitting smoking?
Increased awareness of the negative effects of tobacco on health state means that many people decide to quit smoking. Among the problems that can arise during the fight against smoking, addiction includes weight gain. If you do not want quitting smoking to result in the need to switch to a […]
Dealing with excessive weight after pregnancy
Pregnancy is a time that for many women means significant weight gain. After having a baby, it’s often very difficult to get back to your previous weight. How not to gain weight and get back into shape after giving birth? Eat healthy during pregnancy – it will be easier after […]
AMP CITRATE as an alternative to DMAA. What is AMP Citrate?
Over the past few years, AMP Citrate has become a popular ingredient in pre-workout supplements and slimming preparations. From a scientific point of view, it is known as methylpentanamine, 4-amino-2-methylpentane citrate or 1,3-dimethylbutylamine (DMBA), but it is also often called a “new” DMAA. This is apparent from the substantial similarities […]
How to avoid hunger!
Do you want to lose a few kilos using a low-calorie diet? This is the best and healthiest solution that you can choose to lose unnecessary weight. The problem, however, is that we often feel hungry in such a situation and we can not refrain from eating, as a result, […]
Too hot? Check what you should drink!
We all know how dangerous hot weather can be for our body. The heat in question can not only cause tremendous discomfort but also threaten our health. And not just because of the high temperature, but also because of the dehydration it leads to. So, how to take care of […]
Smart tips to lose your belly cheeks!
A few extra pounds is not a disaster yet, but the lack of change in nutrition and lifestyle can cause further weight gain, which no one seems to care about. But how do you get there when each slimming diet is too complicated and the situation outside is not conducive […]
Calories – the mystery debunked!
The word calorie comes from the Latin calor meaning “heat”. It is a keyword in many diets that is a source of fear among people who are slimming. A “calorie” is actually a unit of energy and it is used mainly in the context of eaten food. Calories eaten at […]
How to get rid of the belly?
Winter is the time of year during which many people limit physical activity due to adverse weather conditions. In winter, we are also more likely to eat excessively. The effect of this lifestyle is excessive kilos, which often accumulate mainly in the waist area. The beginning of spring is the […]
Slimming in the cold weather
Cold weather is not an ideal time for slimming. We usually don’t think about losing weight when the temperature is low outside. What to do to lose weight when the weather is cold outside? Losing weight in the cold weather? We need more caloriesCold weather sports, or how to lose […]
How to interpret BMI results
The BMI calculator is one of those solutions that allow you to answer the question whether our weight is suitable, whether its fluctuations should fill us with anxiety, and whether the time has come when its systematic growth should prompt us to consult a doctor. But how do you interpret […]
Treasure of forest – blackberries
Blackberry has many health-promoting properties. Amongst many blackberries are a rich source of fibre, which reduces the absorption of unhealthy fats and thus reduces the risk of heart disease. In addition, they accelerate metabolism, making them a desirable component of a slimming diet. Check what other health properties of blackberries […]
Artichoke – why you shouldn’t forget about it in your diet!
Artichoke (also called Jerusalem Artichoke) is a plant that has some unique properties. It can be used for digestive and cardiovascular disorders. It has also proven properties helping in losing weight. Also, due to the presence of inulin, it is recommended for diabetics to lower blood glucose levels. Artichoke originArtichoke […]
Fish fingers – can they be a healthy addition to the diet?
Fried golden fish fingers are prepared with the idea that the meal will be not only tasty but also healthy. Unfortunately, fish fingers have little in common with healthy meals. Do you know why children should not eat fish sticks? Types of fish sticksAre fish sticks healthy for kids? Types […]
Glucose – the worst nutrient?
Glucose is the most common monosaccharide in nature. The most important role of glucose is to provide an energy source for the human cells. It is a real biological fuel for the body, especially the brain and nervous system. What other functions does glucose have? What are its main sources? […]
Walnuts – should you use them in your diet?
What properties do walnuts have? Five walnuts indeed have the same calories as a doughnut, but it’s still worth choosing them – instead of empty calories, we have wholesome protein and a large portion of the good quality fats. If you don’t eat meat and fish, you should reach for […]
Are citrus fruits healthy?
Citruses (citrus fruits) have many health-promoting properties. It is worth eating them especially in the wintertime when the season for fresh fruits ends and the season of… colds begin. Check which citruses should you choose, to keep your health intact! Citruses originsCitruses (citrus fruits) – nutritional properties and valuesCitruses (citrus […]
Is ginger a nature’s wonder?
Ginger is one of those plants without which many nations cannot imagine a life. The healing properties of ginger are widely used in Asia. For all Asians, ginger is a basic addition to dishes and a very effective remedy for colds, nausea or menstrual cramps. Ginger originHealing properties of ginger […]
What is Yerba Mate Tea?
You might have noticed professional football players are recently drinking a lot of tea from their coconut shaped cups with metal straws and it made me wonder, what are they drinking and why? So that is exactly what I am discussing in today’s blog post! Yerba Mate popularity First of […]
Nutrition for Hashimoto disease
Diet in Hashimoto’s disease is a very important element in supporting medical treatment. Its purpose is to suppress auto-inflammatory reactions, which can alleviate the symptoms of the disease. What are the most important diet principles for Hashimoto’s disease? Which products are recommended and which are contraindicated? Diet in Hashimoto diseaseHow […]
Optimal pace of losing weight
Nutritionists warn against losing weight too fast. Restrictive diets, admittedly, give quick results but contribute to metabolic disorders and the yo-yo effect. What is the optimal rate of weight loss? Check how much weight you can lose during the week, month and year. Pace of weight lossHow many kilos can […]
Menopause
At around the age of 50, a natural transition takes places for women, which results in the permanent cessation of menstruation. This is known as the menopause. What is menopause?An period of menopauseSupplements for menopause What is menopause? During the menopause, women literally run out of eggs. Each women has […]
Dealing with too high pressure with diet!
A diet for hypertension allows you to control your blood pressure and function normally. Nonetheless, you must follow the doctor’s rules, take medicine and eat properly. Find out what diet to use for hypertension and what changes to make in your lifestyle. What is hypertension diet?Hypertension diet – rulesHypertension diet […]
What to eat to decrease triglycerides level?
You keep an eye on your cholesterol, but do you care for triglycerides level? You don’t have to eat fat to have an elevated level of them. Even eating common sweets regularly can lead to such an issue. Today we present a diet that will keep triglycerides level intact. When […]
Foods and nutrients to support healthy eyes
Our eyes are our windows to the world. Unless you are suffering from an eye disorder then you probably don’t think about them much, but they are amazing when you think about what we can see. Our eyes allow us to see objects in colour, close to us, or far […]
Should we be afraid of trans fats?
Trans fats, or hardened vegetable oils, are considered the most harmful type of fatty acid. Their high consumption promotes the development of, among others type 2 diabetes and atherosclerosis. In addition, trans fats reduce fertility and can be harmful to pregnant women and the growing baby. Where do trans fats […]
Rapeseed oil – one of the healthiest oils in the world
Although rapeseed has an outer yellow colour, it has black seeds. One of the healthiest oils in the world is pressed from them. Unfortunately, rapeseed oil is not very appreciated by us. A pity, because it reduces the content of bad cholesterol and helps to preserve youth. How rapeseed oil […]
Clear Skin – how to win against acne!
Previously acne was considered a purely youthful disease, associated with adolescence, a hormonal storm. The follicles should fade after the hormone stabilization, and few people had been stuck with these skin problems for longer. Skin problems and skin disorders – originWhat to take for problems with skinL-carnitine for skin problems. […]
Which products cools you up? Which one heats you up? Check!
Chinese medicine divides dishes into chilling, cooling, indifferent, warming and hot. The diet should be adapted to the climate in which we live and which season is currently. Compliance with this principle is to ensure our health and proper body weight. See a list of products that warm up and […]
What does mineral water contain? Is it healthy?
When choosing water, the most important thing is to familiarize yourself with its chemical composition on the label. Based on the number of cations and anions contained in the water of individual chemical compounds (magnesium, calcium, bicarbonate, sodium and sulfates), we choose the one that best suits our needs. If […]
Healthiest infusion all around the World!
Ginger infusion warms the whole body, it also has antibacterial, antiprotozoal, anti-parasitic and anti-viral effects. In folk medicine, the ginger infusion has been used for centuries as a nauseating and vomiting agent. Interestingly, the ginger infusion can be brewed from both fresh ginger rhizome and powdered ginger sold as a […]
Foods and nutrients to support a healthy immune system
It’s that time of year, when we feel a little run down, maybe have fought or fighting off a cold, or worse still suffering from the flu. The weather is cold and Spring is still some time off. Maybe we have put on a little weight after the Festive period […]
Vegetarianism and veganism for seniors
Is a vegetarian or vegan diet suitable for the senior? Vegetarianism and veganism belong to the group of restrictive diet, albeit restrictive and requiring very high awareness of the needs of your organism. Can the elimination of animal products from the senior’s diet have a negative impact on their health? […]
Broccoli – properties and nutritional values
Broccoli has unique health properties. Among other things it protects against cancer, stomach ulcers, anaemia, and also have a beneficial effect on the functioning of vision and regulate blood sugar, which is especially important for diabetics. All thanks to the content of vitamins, minerals and sulforaphane – a powerful antioxidant. […]
Does Lard have a place in a healthy diet?
Lard has a high caloric value is a highly concentrated source of fat, saturated fatty acids, cholesterol, so it should be avoided by people with heart disease, overweight, obesity and hypercholesterolemia. However, non-hydrogenated lard, compared to hardened vegetable fats, does not contain trans fatty acids, it is also characterized by […]
Bisphenol A (BPA) – a dangerous substance found commonly in food
Bisphenol A is a compound used for the production of plastics. Most commonly found in plastic products made of polycarbonate, thermal paper for fiscal printers and as a coating inside cans. BPA has a structure similar to the female sex hormone – estrogen, therefore it can affect the functioning of […]
Decaffeinated coffee, how is it made and is it healthy?
Decaf coffee is actually decaffeinated coffee. It is not free from caffeine, but the content of this substance in decaffeinated coffee is 10-20 times lower than in natural ground coffee – it is free of at least 97% caffeine. Read if decaf coffee is healthy and find out how it […]
Nitrates and nitrites – should we be afraid?
Nitrates are found mainly in vegetables as a result of the use of fertilizers, and nitrites – in meat preparations, where they are used as a preservative against botulism. Nitrogen compounds can also be supplied with drinking water. Excessive amounts of nitrogen compounds in food is dangerous to health and […]
8 Tips You MUST to Know!
I’m often asked for basic tips and simple information that can be digested quickly and applied just as quickly, so here are a few tips that bodybuilding from all levels can use to build muscle and lose fat Goal setting.Never sacrifice form to lift more weight.Follow well-periodized training program.If you […]
New Year New You !
Happy New Year! Have you made any new year’s resolutions? It is that time of year when many people take stock of their lives and maybe take on new challenges for the upcoming 12 months. After a period of over indulgence in many aspects of our lives, we tend to […]
Why losing weight is so hard?
Do we make weight loss harder it should be? Isn’t it just as simple as Food in moderation (calories in vs calories out) and a decent amount of exercise, that sounds easy but to the people I’ve spoken it, it’s much more challenging? 9 Reasons why losing weight is harder […]
Habits in your life
Whether you’re an elite bodybuilder or a couch potato, you have the same amount of self- discipline. How is that possible? The difference lies in which habits you’re disciplined. The deal about habitsSo here’s the first part of your weekly “assignment.”Don’t give up! The deal about habits Elite bodybuilder is […]
Goldenrod honey – medicinal properties and application
Goldenrod honey is extremely valuable and rare honey. It owes its healing properties to goldenrod flowers. Has bactericidal, diuretic and antispasmodic effect. Find out what is the use of goldenrod honey. Goldenrod honey is made of goldenrod flowers. Goldenrod, also called mimosa or golden virgin is a highly valued plant. […]
Heart-healthy eating
Heart disease is one of the world’s most pressing health issues, accounting for nearly a third of all deaths worldwide. Keeping your ticker in tip-top shape is critical for your health; you can function without some organs but your heart isn’t one of them. Most imporant factors regarding hearth healthIncrease […]
How to stay healthy when flying
Adventuring into the unknown, packing your bags and leaving the routine behind! You’ve been planning this trip of a lifetime for months so the last thing you want is to get ill. Unfriendly environmentSo first things first is to make sure you are prepared before flying:Next up. The flight. Unfriendly […]
Feeling depressed in these wintery days? Here’s why
It’s December, the time of wintery and dark days. You curl up at home in nice warm blankets, put on your comfiest clothes and binge watch your favourite Netflix series. Winter depressionAre you SAD?Let’s have a look at solutions to prevent or overcome these problems!SummarySources used Winter depression Sounds amazing […]
To avoid migrene, use the proper diet!
An anti-migraine diet can help people who are struggling with migraine headaches. Migraine attacks can be caused by some foods and alcohol. There is also hunger on the list of triggers. A good migraine diet can therefore reduce the incidence of attacks. Check what migraine you can eat and which […]
Apple a day keeps the doctor away!
Apples and their healing properties were already known around 6500 B.C. in the region between the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea, where they come from. These fruits rich in numerous vitamins were also a delicacy of the ancient Romans and Greeks. The nutritional value of apples is not uniform […]
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS), also known as Myalgic Encephalomyelitis, is a far cry from just feeling a little bit tired. It’s a debilitating and difficult to diagnose condition that can impact a person’s entire life. Chronic illnesses can take an enormous toll on health, making them some of the most […]