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Agave nectar is a good alternative for honey. You can use it for cooking or for drizzling, just like honey. There are more natural alternatives, too. Try maple or date syrup on pancakes. You can make spreads with dates and vegan chocolate…
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Infants who sleep longer through the night and with fewer interruptions may be less likely to become overweight during their first six months of life, says a study from the Rise and SHINE (Sleep Health in Infancy & Early Childhood),…
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This would make a great snack for yourself or a family member. If your children enjoy eating eggs for lunch, you could pack it in their lunchbox. Ingredients 2 hard-boiled eggs 1 avocado ¼ cup spinach leaves, roughly chopped…
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Oranges are high in a flavonoid called narirutin -- an anti-inflammatory agent, antioxidant and a metabolite. Oranges are rich in vitamin C and fibre, making them a great choice for weight loss. They provide fewer calories compared to their…
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A study published in ‘The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition’ says that drinking unsweetened coffee is associated with weight loss. Caffeine, a key component of coffee, is known to stimulate thermogenesis, which is the process by which…
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This sweet and spicy, thick and delicious soup is the perfect way to end a day. With the immune-boosting benefits of curry powder, ginger and turmeric it helps to ward off infections while satisfying your appetite. Ingredients 2 tbsp…
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If you’re free-feeding your cat by leaving kibble in their dish all day, you are putting your pet at risk. To begin with, you’re exposing that kibble to additional oxidation and contamination. Second, you’ll have no control over your cat’s…
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Low in calories and high in fibre, cruciferous vegetables help you feel fuller longer, making them a great for weight loss. Broccoli is one of the most nutrient-dense vegetables which also helps to manage weight around the abdomen. It also…
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Introducing more movement into lessons can help kids lose weight and get healthier, says a study by the researchers from University College London. It is the first scientific assessment of the impact that reducing sedentary behaviour in the…
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A lot of people, unable to manage their weight, blame it on a lack of time to exercise or then inability to join a gym. Research shows that you don’t need expensive gym equipment to lose weight. Even a simple thing like climbing a staircase…
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