“The first wealth is health”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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“All that we are is the result of what we have thought, What we think we become“. Siddhartha Guatama Buddha
Exercise Encourages Healthy Eating
Researchers have recently postulated that exercise may help encourage healthy eating! How? By changing the structure and function of the brain! The result of which is an enhanced inhibitory control. What this means in layman’s terms is that we no longer have to succumb to the temptation or lack of restraint that causes our over…
Healthy Water For A Longer Life
Last year I wrote an article on hydration, the signs of dehydration and how much water we need to drink each day. We now know how much water to drink but what water is best? I found a great little book called “Healthy Water for a Longer Life” by Martin Fox. It reviews an extensive…
Eating For Health And Longevity
Valter Longo et al. recently published a paper that examined research on the relationships between nutrition, health and longevity. Here are some of the main components of a longevity diet: mid to high carbohydrate intake (45-60%) – mostly non-refined fat intake (25-35%) – mostly plant-based low protein intake (10-15%) – mostly plant-based but includes regular…
“In health there are neither rewards nor punishments, There are only consequences”. Robert G Ingersoll