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WEIGHT LOSS

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The word weight loss was a nightmare for some time, nowadays, everyone are health conscious. Mostly weight is gained because the intake of food has more calories than they burn through everyday movement and body function.The other reasons for weight loss are poor sleep, eating too much of processed food or sugary food are some habits that increase the risk of weight gain. .  EXERCISE  Exercise plays an important role in keeping everyone healthy and happy. Some of the benefits of exercise are. Everyone can gain the benefits of exercise when done properly. Exercise done with proper diet helps in weight loss. Walking at a brisk pace can burn almost as many calories as jogging the same distance. It takes 12 weeks of an exercise routine before you start to see measurable changes to your body.  What are calories?   calorie is a unit that measures energy. Calories are usually used to measure the energy content of foods and beverages. To lose weight, you need to eat le...
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The role of flax seeds in disease prevention

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Flaxseeds One of the most popular products on the list of proper nutrition is certainly flax seeds that have played an important role in human health for more than 5000 years. Until now, they have been valued as assistants in reducing the risk of breast and prostate cancer, but linen seeds have now begun to stand out in promoting cardiovascular health. The main health benefit of flax seeds comes from a large amount of omega-3 fatty acids and soluble and insoluble plant fibers. Flaxseed oil contains almost twice the amount of omega-3 fatty acids than fish oil, but unfortunately, this information refers to alpha-linolenic acid, which is only partially converted into much more important fatty acids-EPA and DHA in the body (which can be found in fish and seafood). On the other hand, flax seeds are the most prevalent source of lignan. These components are fibrous compounds that have a mild estrogenic effect and are therefore considered phytoestrogens. They can eat up estrogen receptors a...
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