by Joyce | Sep 20, 2022 | Foods, Gut Health, Mental Health, Mood, Probiotics, Stress Levels
If you’re feeling the holiday blues, what you’re eating could be contributing to your low mood. “The holiday blues aren’t just caused by the guilt of eating all those extra calories. That fruitcake that tasted so good may be nourishing some bad gut bacteria that may...
by Joyce | Sep 17, 2022 | Foods, Fruit and Vegetable, Health, Hip Fracture, Magnesium, Mediterranean Diet, Mental Health, Recipes, Weight Loss
A healthy diet requires that you eat fresh fruits and vegetables on a daily basis. Brussels sprouts are not often preferred, but they should be, as they are rich in nutrients. They can be cooked in the most diverse ways, providing us with the necessary daily...
by Joyce | Sep 9, 2022 | Calcium, Exercise, Foods, Fruit and Vegetable, Healthy Skin, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B6, Vitamin D, Vitamin E, Vitamins
Apart from being the largest organ of the body, the skin is also a vital defensive component that fights foreign invaders such as germs and bacteria (1). But just like any other defensive structure, the skin can deteriorate and age over time, so you will have...
by Joyce | Sep 9, 2022 | Blood Sugar, Drinking water, Exercise, Fitness, Foods, Fruit and Vegetable, Mediterranean Diet
An average college student is always running short of time. Mostly, they are under a lot of pressure and stress. Now, one primary thing that suffers because of all this is their eating pattern. Students who live away from home like to eat on the go. Given their...
by Joyce | Sep 7, 2022 | Calcium, Foods, Fruit and Vegetable, Gut Health, Health, Immune System, Legumes, Life Style, Vitamin B12, Vitamin D
Becoming a vegetarian has become more appealing and accessible, thanks to the year-round availability of fresh produce, more vegetarian dining options, and the growing culinary influence of cultures with largely plant-based diets. Vegetarian diets can vary...
by Joyce | Sep 7, 2022 | Blood Sugar, Blurry Vision, Cataracts, Eye Care, Eye Fatigue, Eye Health, Foods, Life Style, Mediterranean Diet
Are you feeling a little fuzzy around the edges? Most people only experience blurry vision when their blood sugar is too high or low, and the reason behind this is barely understood. But did you know that there are other causes of blurry vision as well? In this...