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10/17/2020
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By Virgilio Marin
Shedding the pounds and KEEPING the weight off helps improve cardiometabolic factors, say researchers
It’s no secret that shedding a healthy number of pounds is good for you. Keeping the weight off, however, is equally important to sustain the health benefits of weight loss, according to a study published in the Journal of the American Heart Association. Researchers from Tufts University and the University of Connecticut found that cardiometabolic improvements as a result of weight loss […]
07/30/2020
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By Virgilio Marin
Going bananas over losing weight? Why not try eating more bananas
Bananas are one of the most popular fruits in the world. They are rich in vitamins and fiber that are good for health. It is commonly known as the “happy fruit” not only for its curvy shape but because it increases levels of the “feel-good” hormone dopamine. Among its many benefits, bananas are said to be […]
07/14/2020
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By Divina Ramirez
Alternate-day fasting is a safe alternative weight loss strategy, says experts
Diet fads and weight loss trends are often all about eating this and not eating that. But the results of this recent randomized clinical trial (RCT) suggest that weight loss might be more about meal patterns than food choices. Published in the journal Cell Metabolism, the findings of a recent RCT suggest that alternate-day fasting (ADF) is […]
05/22/2020
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By Divina Ramirez
Getting a daily dose of exercise can boost the brain power of obese and overweight individuals
Exercise improves brain functions in overweight and obese individuals, according to a recent review. Published in Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience, it revealed that exercise altered the size of different areas of the brain, such as the prefrontal cortex and the hippocampus. Exercise also enhanced the structural integrity of white matter, the tissue in the brain […]
05/22/2020
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By Divina Ramirez
5 Small steps you can take to protect yourself and your family from COVID-19
With experts still scrambling to develop a viable cure or a potential vaccine for COVID-19, different so-called solutions to beat the disease have started cropping up. From vinegar to radiation, professionals of all shapes and sizes have touted a host of products and practices alleged to be effective against the dreaded COVID-19. With each passing week, there seems […]
04/17/2020
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By Divina Ramirez
Strength training can cut liver fat by as much as 30% in 15 days
Strength training can reduce liver fat and improve blood sugar levels, according to a recent animal study. A team of researchers from the University of Campinas (UNICAMP) in Sao Paulo, Brazil studied the effects of strength training exercises on obese mice and found that the exercises led to a 25–30 percent reduction of liver fat prior […]
03/25/2020
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By Franz Walker
Manage your weight and stay healthy with intermittent fasting: A beginner’s guide
Intermittent fasting has quickly become one of the most popular fitness and lifestyle trends, with people all over the world using it as a natural way to cut down their weight, improve their health and simplify their lifestyle. With the promise of better health through natural means, a lot of people may be looking to try […]
03/06/2020
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By Divina Ramirez
Study: Strength training can benefit those with diabetes by lowering liver fat and improving blood sugar levels
The liver plays an important role in the prevention of metabolic disorders, like Type 2 diabetes, Gaucher’s disease and hemochromatosis. As the largest organ and gland in the human body, the liver carries out over 500 tasks, including breaking down fats, regulating blood sugar levels and filtering out harmful compounds from the blood. However, the liver might struggle […]
11/23/2019
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By Grace Olson
Keep moving for better health: Even 10 minutes of vigorous physical activity can help lower death risk
Researchers from the U.S. and China recently revealed that any type of physical activity could reduce overall death risk. The study, published in the British Journal of Sports Medicine, found that even 10 minutes of moderate, leisurely activities – like walking and gardening – can reduce the risk of all-cause death. This correlation increased more for people who […]
11/19/2019
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By Edsel Cook
Pounds lost doesn’t mean FAT lost: You CAN lose up to 2 pounds of fat a month – but it takes consistency and patience
Many weight-loss diets claim to reduce weight at least two pounds each week, and they generally deliver on their promise to the letter. But Spanish researchers warn that body fat didn’t comprise much of those lost pounds – instead, a person mostly lost water. They advise dieters to take a consistent and patient approach to […]
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