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Nourish Your Body with Every Bite
Every meal we consume is an opportunity to nourish our bodies, mind, and soul. Food, in its essence, is not just fuel but a complex web of nutrients that affect our overall well-being. Unfortunately, in today’s fast-paced world, convenience often trumps quality. Many of us find ourselves reaching for quick fixes that may satisfy hunger but don’t truly nurture our bodies. Understanding the importance of nutrition and consciously choosing what we eat can lead to long-lasting health benefits. In this article, we delve into how you can make the most of every bite and ensure that your body gets the nutrients it needs. The Power of Whole Foods: Whole foods,…
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Benefits of a Vegan Diet
Many people who decide to go on a vegan or vegetarian diet will wonder what the benefits of a vegan diet are. They are usually interested in the health benefits since eating a vegan or vegetarian diet has become so popular these days. Studies have shown that a vegan diet has many health benefits. Read on to find out what you can do as a vegan and reap the benefits of being a veggie. Studies have shown that there are many health benefits of a vegetarian diet, although vegans may still have higher risks for certain cancers, like colon cancer. Vegan dieters tend to weigh less compared to those that…
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Plant milk a ‘threat’ to IQ of unborn children
The fashion for alternatives to cow’s milk, such as soya, almond and coconut drinks, is putting women at risk of giving birth to children with low IQs, a professor will warn at a conference next month. Researchers at Surrey University have found that plant-based milks, which also include oat, rice and hazelnut drinks, have about only 3% of the concentrations of iodine that are in cow’s milk.
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Eat vegan, clean or organic food on a student budget
When James McAvoy’s character leaves home for university in the 2006 film Starter for 10, his mother’s last forlorn piece of advice rings briefly in his ears; don’t forget to eat some fruit and vegetables. Even at the time, the joke was an old and not terribly good one. Today the Pop-Tarts and Super Noodles stereotype is positively outdated — undergraduates are embracing a range of food habits from vegetarianism to veganism to clean or organic eating.