Do you ever feel like you don’t have enough time in the day to get everything done, let alone work out? From rushing to get to work on time to the long list of errands waiting for you afterward, it’s…
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Month: October 2022
Month: October 2022
Edited and Fact Checked by:
Gina M Jansheski, M.D
The Vegan Diet: Pros and Cons to Making This Lifestyle Change
The Vegan Diet: More and more people worldwide are shunning animal foods in their diets for various reasons. These include concerns about their impact on the environment, ethics, and their own health. Hence, this trend contributes to the growing popularity…
Edited and Fact Checked:
Gina Jansheski, MD
Dietary Fiber and Key Points to Know About
Dietary Fiber and Key Points to Know About Everyone’s heard about fiber and how they need it for good health. People say bananas help keep you regular because of the fiber. And many think changing to whole wheat…
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Gina Jansheski, MD
The Carnivore Diet: All You Need To Know
The carnivore diet, popularly known as the “no-carb to the extreme diet,” is the newest trend to attract people who are particularly fond of meat and terrifyingly afraid of carbs. As an extreme type of elimination diet, the carnivore…
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Gina Jansheski, MD
Best Protein Source– Animal or plant-based?
Best protein – Animal-based or plant-based? All food sources of protein are not created equal. The amount of protein you get from one source may be different to another even when consuming similar quantities of the food. There are…
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Mackenzie Hagan, BS, PhD
7 Healthy Smoothie Recipes You Need to Try
7 Healthy Smoothie Recipes You Need to Try Smoothies can be healthy or unhealthy depending on how you make them and what ingredients you use. Do you know how to make your smoothie recipes nutritious? If not, you are…
Edited and Fact Checked by:
Mackenzie Hagan, BS, PhD
5 Household Herbs and Botanicals that Lower Blood Pressure
Herbs and botanicals have the potential to play a beneficial role in the global hypertension crisis. In this article, I introduce you to plant-based therapies, including many using plants that can be grown in your own home and have clinical…
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Gina Jansheski, MD
Superfoods: Is the Hype Real?
The Truth Behind Superfoods In our attempt to stay disease-free, some of us turn to nutritious foods. The concept of a “superfood” can be attractive to those of us looking to make positive changes to our health. We might picture…
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Gina Jansheski, MD
High-Intensity Interval Training Buzz
High-Intensity Interval Training Exercising regularly is great. You have probably heard that a million times already, and in truth, you would probably hear it a million more times—that’s because it’s true. There are multiple reasons why people would want to…
Women’s Health Visits: It’s Not Your Mother’s Health Care Anymore
Women’s health visits are constantly changing and improving, making what your mother or her mothers routine check ups vastly different… INTRODUCTION The estimated doubling time of total medical knowledge in 1950 was 50 years; by 1980, it was 7…
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Gina Jansheski, MD
Healthy Smoothies: Behind the Ingredients
Healthy Smoothies can be simple to make drinks. They are filled with nutrients and can be enjoyed throughout the day, as a healthy snack, or as a substitute for a meal. Smoothies are easily digestible and can be made within…
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Mackenzie Hagan, BS, PhD
What you need to know: The Role of Nitric Oxide
The Role of Nitric Oxide Nitric oxide plays an important role in our body. Research is still ongoing as we learn more and more about this molecule. Here are some of the actions of nitric oxide to help you…
Edited and Fact Checked by:
Mackenzie Hagan, BS, PhD