08 Oct, 2024
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A Doctor Tells Us The Risks Of TikTok’s Red Cabbage Juice Weight Loss Trend – Health Digest

A weight loss journey is about a lot more than sticking to just one type of food — or juice, in this case. While there is no harm in embracing the nutritious benefits of red cabbage and pears as a supplement to an already balanced diet, choosing it as your main meal plan might be a weight […]

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Why The Health Insurance Death Spiral Is So Dangerous – Health Digest

To increase the number of healthy people in the health insurance pool, the Affordable Care Act required all people in 2014 to either have health insurance or pay a tax penalty, according to a 2020 article in Health Affairs. When efforts to eliminate this mandate began in 2017, health insurance companies in the ACA marketplace […]

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The Fascinating Reason We Lose Our Appetite When It’s Hot Outside – Health Digest

Scientists believe that this natural order of needing to stay cool by eating less when it’s hot outside is something that has evolved over time in humans. Our brains play a big role in the loss of appetite too.  According to Dr. Alona Pulde, a family practitioner who specializes in nutrition and lifestyle medicine, (via […]

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Why You Should Eat Blueberries After A Workout – Health Digest

In a 2012 study in the Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition, 10 physically active women consumed blueberry smoothies (or similar-calorie placebos) five and 10 hours before performing 300 single-leg extensions on an isokinetic machine. Additional smoothies were ingested immediately post-workout, as well as at 12 and 36 hours later. Researchers assessed recovery […]

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What Really Happens To Your Body When You Drink A Starbucks Latte Every Day – Health Digest

Acne continues to be a common skin problem beyond adolescence, as noted in a 2020 study published in JAMA Dermatology. In Western countries, around half of adults older than 25 have acne, with women being affected at a higher rate. In some people, acne develops for the first time during adulthood, while in others it […]

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Healthista tries skin boosting facial rejuvenation treatment by Teoxane

Looking for a skin boosting treatment that actually delivers results? Healthista’s Ksenia Lavrentieva tries Teoxane’s Redensity 1 Skin Booster treatment Your ultimate facial upgrade protocol at one of London’s most prestigious aesthetic clinics – TakTouk clinic – tranquil sanctuary, hidden away in the heart of Knightsbridge. With a new skin booster injectable taking centre stage in […]

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Nutritionist explains why the gorgeous Amal Clooney enjoys seaweed as part of her morning ritual

The gorgeous Amal Clooney reveals she enjoys a breakfast of seaweed. Nutritionist Dr Naomi Newman-Beinart explains 5 reasons why seaweed is great for your health, plus how you can get more of it into your diet  Seaweed is a super nutritious food that has become increasingly popular over the past few years, so it’s no […]

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5 nutritionist approved ways to manage your blood sugar levels – Healthista

Constant sugar cravings? Low energy or mood? Your blood sugar levels could be to blame. Healthista gets advice from Nutritional Therapist Cara Shaw on 5 simple ways we can manage our blood sugar  Fluctuations in blood sugar levels are normal, however drastic spikes and dips can be an indicator that something isn’t quite right or signify the onset of potential […]

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7 natural energy boost tips to try this summer – Healthista

Healthista spoke to Antonia Harman – a multi award winning energy expert and author of Energy Secrets, who reveals 7 natural energy boost tips you can try this summer As summer is fully upon us, it’s time to embrace the natural energy it provides. The balmy weather benefits the body, mind and soul; below are my top […]

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Does the perfect partner exist or should we compromise to find love?

Wherefore art thou Richard St Bain? My dear trio, if only I could fuse you all into one. Love, Lust, London’s Ksenia Lavrentieva reveals her 80/20 theory on how to find love  Every one is looking for their happily ever after, and in many cases this involves finding ‘the one’. For some this can be […]