Weight Loss

Green tea is made from the leaves and buds of Camellia synensis, which have not undergone the drying and oxidation process used to make oolong and black teas. Green tea originates in China, but its production and manufacture has spread to other countries in East Asia. There are several varieties of green tea, which differ significantly based on the variety of variety used, growing conditions, gardening methods, processing and harvesting time. There are significant studies on the many health benefits of regular consumption of green tea. One of them is  weight loss! We will return to the topic of weight loss, but let’s first seeRead More →

What exactly is an exercise bike? A bicycle ergometer is a type of stationary exercise bike equipped with an ergometer that measures the amount of physical work performed by the human body during specific activities – in this case cycling. Bicycle ergometers are one of a number of different types of ergometers that can be used in fitness centers. And also for tests as part of health programs to ensure safety at work. Many companies, for example, require their employees to demonstrate a level of physical fitness in order to be approved to perform specific, physically intensive work activities that have been found to involveRead More →

When it comes to workouts that are good for both the mind and the body, yoga is the best option for this. Practicing it helps our physical, mental and spiritual development, which will allow us to create the best “version” of ourselves. Yoga can also be an effective way to lose weight, especially when you practice its more active forms. Many experts agree that yoga works in many different ways to successfully achieve a healthy weight. It is important to mention that regular yoga practice can affect the release of unnecessary body fat, but not in the “traditional” sense. Weight loss usually occurs when aRead More →

Everyone who has heard of ginger knows that it is a valuable helper in colds and many people recognize the roots with bizarre shapes on the market. It has many other health benefits. It also goes well with some foods and is used as a spice. And can ginger be used for weight loss? According to experts, the answer is: yes, this is also among its miraculous properties.   What is ginger and where does it come from? Ginger (Zingiber officinale) is a perennial plant known since ancient times. Other names by which it is known are ginger and isiot. Originates from Southeast Asia, fromRead More →

Weight loss is an impressive achievement that significantly reduces the risk of various diseases that plague a person throughout his life. Losing excess weight is a desired and expected condition, it is often accompanied by unpleasant sagging skin, which can negatively affect our self-esteem and hence our quality of life. In this article you will find out what causes sagging skin after losing weight. Here you will also find information on natural and medical solutions that help you tighten it. What causes sagging skin after weight loss? The skin is the largest organ in the human body, which forms a protective barrier against the environment.Read More →

The seeds of which are particularly useful for weight loss. They are small black and white grains belonging to the mint family that are rich in nutrients. They originate from South America and their use dates back to the Maya and Aztec times. What are chia seeds? Whose means power. These small grains are rightly called so because they are rich in dietary fiber, protein and polyunsaturated fatty acids. Always soak them in water before consumption. (They swell 10 times their volume in water or other liquid.) The best part about it is that it has no special aroma or taste and thus can beRead More →

Cinnamon definitely helps with weight problems because of its many beneficial properties. Not only does it burn excess fat but it also prevents them from accumulating further. Increases body heat, thus speeding up metabolism. Reduces bad cholesterol levels, Regulates blood sugar levels and increases insulin action. In this way, it controls both diabetes and body weight. It is rich in polyphenols, which helps to lose excess weight. It is also effective in abdominal fat loss. Cinnamon contains a compound called mineral chromium, which helps control appetite by stabilizing blood glucose levels.  Another important compound that it contains, called hydroxycinnamaldehyde, acts against inflammation in the bodyRead More →

Sudden weight loss can be very detrimental to a person’s health. Whatever is desired, especially among women, it can have serious negative effects on the body: One is to regain old weight. Very often, the pounds that are lost quickly come back at full strength and can even become more. Fast weight loss can also cause depression and serious eating disorders. It is also possible to slow down metabolism or confuse menstruation. Other problems that can lead you to dramatic weight loss are hair loss, exhaustion, dizziness, nervousness, irritability and even an increased risk of heart attack. Therefore, it is extremely important if you wantRead More →

Goji berry, also called the wolf, is a bright orange-reddish fruit that grows on a shrub and is native to China. In Asian countries, people have been eating their fruit for many generations, with the idea of ​​extending their lives. Goji berries have been used by the Chinese for over 6,000 years, unlike the Western world, which only discovered them recently. People have used goji berries to treat many common health problems such as  diabetes, fever, high blood pressure, vision problems and with age .They also help to lose weight. Goji berries can be eaten raw or cooked or dried, but can be made inRead More →

Blood is the body’s driving force with its constant circulation throughout the body, and the heart functions as a powerful, continuous pump. With her help, the blood passes through the lungs to enrich the oxygen she needs. The work of the heart as a pump creates pressure in the blood vessels. If it is excessively high, then we are talking about high blood pressure, which in spoken language people usually call the phrase “I have blood”. The disease of people who constantly or most of the time maintain their “blood” high is called hypertension. Of course, after sports, exercise or eating, the blood can increaseRead More →

Almost everyone has a problem area in your area that wants to change. The abdomen is one of them. Unfortunately, it doesn’t have to be magnetically reduced to just one specific place from nothing. You have actions that will help you achieve this.   You probably think that a lot of squats a day will leave fat from your legs and abdomen, but you really can’t control where your fat is supposed to burn. You cannot otherwise control the place that will be present.   Fats are distributed and stored in your body based on your genes and hormones. Therefore, they are not always distributedRead More →

Low glycemic index (GI) diet is a diet plan that affects your blood sugar level. The term “high glycemic index diet” refers to this diet plan that uses the index as the primary or sole guide to planning a healthy diet. Unlike some other plans, a low glycemic index diet does not necessarily indicate portion sizes or the optimal number of calories, carbohydrates or fat for weight loss or weight maintenance.   Purpose   The purpose of the diet is to include in your menu foods that contain carbohydrates that are less likely to cause large increases in blood sugar levels. Diet can prevent chronicRead More →

How often we eat during the day can be as important as what we eat. Some think we should eat small meals all day; others hold tight to only three meals without snacks in between. According to many experts and nutritionists, however, eating breakfast in the morning and 5-6 small meals a day enhances metabolism and helps burn fat.   What the experts say:   Dr. Keith Kreutz of St. Mary’s Medical Center Bariatric Medicine   How much food you need to eat each day depends on your personal needs. You just have to eat when you are hungry. People get used to eating onRead More →

There are hardly any of us who dream of losing as much weight as possible in as little time as possible. Most girls grow up with a Bridget Jones-style diary in which they record their weight almost every day. As the Christmas holidays approach, graduation, the wedding of an important loved one, or other event where we are about to be in the spotlight and the center of the lenses, we wish we could shed all those extra pounds with a magic wand.   However, too fast weight loss can lead to serious health problems as well as to eating disorders that are extremely difficultRead More →

You may have heard people blame their  slow metabolism  for their excess weight. Is he the culprit? If so, is it possible to increase it so you can burn more calories? It is true that  metabolism is related to weight.  It affects the basic energy needs of your body. How much you eat and drink, and along with how much  physical activity  you have per day, are the things that ultimately determine your weight. Metabolism: Converting food into energy Metabolism is the process by which the body converts what you consume into energy. During this complex, biochemical process, the calories in your food and drinkRead More →

Why is it difficult to change our eating habits The change in our eating habits, which in the most common case is due to overweight and obesity, is a war with ourselves. It is related to the overall lifestyle – nutrition, work, recreation, entertainment. But to say that only strong will is needed in this war is not enough. Moreover, there are methods through which one can make the change gradually, without much stress and cruel constraint over himself, while maintaining his comfort and the good frame of mind.  Nutrition is related to all processes in the body because it is essential for the metabolismRead More →

The role of vegetables in weight loss diets Vegetables play a key role in any nutritional regimen for weight loss. In addition to being rich in essential substances for the organism, they also have a high content of cellulose that creates a feeling of satiety.  In addition, cellulose belongs to the fibers, so together with the other substances of the group plays a role in improving the intestinal peristalsis and emptying the bowels, helps to normalize the glucose levels and metabolism, and so on. Furthermore, plant fibers help some of the fat to not be absorbed, but eliminated.  Another advantage of vegetables in weight lossRead More →

Similarities and differences between the detox and weight loss programs Both detoxification programs and weight loss courses are based on an appropriate fragmentary nutrition, linked to digestion and metabolic processes. For both weight loss and toxin cleansing, diets can be combined with a personal physical activity plan according to the age, body and general health condition of the participant. With a properly performed detox program, in addition to the body cleansing effect, you can also lose some extra pounds – up to over 6 per cent in a single course. Weight loss in turn leads to a reduction of toxins in the body and improvementRead More →

What we actually know about fat Fats are the usual accused for overweight and obesity, and it is justified. But what do we know about their role in the body and why do specialists do not recommend us to exclude fat from our menu? It is because fat has numerous functions in the organism. They are a source of energy and can produce twice as much heat than carbohydrates that provide glucose to the body. Subcutaneous fat tissue protects against hypothermia and allows activity at different temperatures. The visceral fat protects the abdominal organs from trauma, and the specific layer it forms keeps them andRead More →

Weight loss is actually… chemistry Weight loss is not just a change in appearance. Losing weight is related to changes in a number of complex, vital biological processes that take part in the body. Therefore, nutritionists constantly highlight that weight loss should be performed in a healthy way – otherwise we are at risk of serious harm to the body. With an inadequate weight loss we may not only get the so-called yo-yo effect – after reducing certain kilograms, we gain them back, but we even might become more fat than before. If we do not follow the right weight loss systems, we can developRead More →

All of us who have tried one or another weight loss diet have fallen into a situation where despite all our efforts and strict following some eating rules,we fail to lose even a kilogram. We have been asking ourselves what we are doing wrong after we have reduced the bread, sweets, alcohol and salt, but the weighing machine refuses to make us happy. If this has happened to you and you want to know the reasons for the unsuccessful weight loss, then we will tell you that your failure is most likely due to the improper combination of the types of foods you consume during the diet. WhatRead More →

Why the skin sags How to tighten the loose skin of the abdomen after weight loss – this question intrigues all people who fight against extra kilograms and who have succeeded, but they have managed to do so incorrectly, without prior consultation with a specialist. This is usually a quick weight loss, so the skin doesn’t have the necessary biological time to adapt to the new body shape. In this case, the loose skin is only one of the problems because the whole organism is at risk. It is no coincidence that loose skin also occurs after weight loss due to a disease. This condition mayRead More →

Nature has given us an abundance of healing herbs that have been used by mankind for centuries for treatment of various diseases.When it comes to weight loss, however, one of the most recommended herbs is the white yarrow. Whether the healing plant really helps for weight loss or it is just a myth, we are about to find out, but before that… The white yarrow(Achillea millefolium) is an unpretentious perennial plant growing outdoors(near the road, in grassy areas, near shrubs, in meadows or in bright forests). This plant can easily be distinguished even by people who are not that familiar with herbs, because it has characteristicRead More →