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News & Articles By Divina Ramirez
09/03/2020
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By Divina Ramirez
Regular intake of dietary zinc helps fight pneumonia, reveals study
Zinc has long been studied for its beneficial effects on immune health. On top of regulating immune function, zinc also aids in fighting infectious diseases like the flu and pneumonia. But the mechanisms behind these effects had eluded scientists in the past. Recent research published in the journal PLOS Pathogens demonstrated just that. The research team, […]
09/03/2020
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By Divina Ramirez
Leafy greens for the ladies: Follow a low-fat diet to lower disease risk
Low-fat diets are all the rage among fitness enthusiasts and health-conscious consumers looking to shed a couple of pounds. But scientists are now beginning to examine low-fat diets not for its reported weight loss benefits, but for its long-term effects on human health. As part of a recent randomized controlled trial (RCT), a group of […]
09/02/2020
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By Divina Ramirez
Want to boost your immune system? Eat organic, protein-rich foods and avoid sugary treats
Flu season is just around the corner, but it should be nothing to fear if one’s immune health is in tiptop shape. If it isn’t, don’t fret. Numerous studies and past research confirm that it’s possible to boost the immune system for better protection against infection and disease. In one of her recent online articles, Tieraona Dog, […]
08/26/2020
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By Divina Ramirez
GERD / acid reflux diet: What to eat and what to avoid
Burning abdominal discomfort, chest pain and bloating after eating are all tell-tale signs of acid reflux. Getting a case of heartburn from time to time isn’t unusual, but it might be a sign of a more serious problem if it persists in the long run. Ekta Gupta, a gastroenterologist at Johns Hopkins Medicine, states that […]
08/21/2020
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By Divina Ramirez
Just got home from a run? Here are 15 foods you can eat to fulfill your goals
Something as simple as a 30-minute run in the morning can lead to a number of health benefits, from better mood to stronger bones. Running also appeals to a larger demographic because it doesn’t require equipment nor cost fitness center memberships. Before going out for a run, dietitians and health specialists often recommend eating a light meal to keep […]
08/21/2020
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By Divina Ramirez
6 Health benefits of coconut butter and how to incorporate it into your diet
In tropical countries around the globe, coconut trees are dubbed the “tree of life” and for good reason. Each portion of the tree, from the coconuts up top to the roots at the bottom, are utilized and made into a number of healthful products. These include coconut milk, coconut oil and coconut butter. Coconut butter […]
08/20/2020
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By Divina Ramirez
Start your day right with these 6 anti-inflammatory breakfast recipes
Inflammation is a normal part of immune cells’ response to harmful biological agents. It means that the immune cells are fighting to get rid of the offending pathogen or substance harming tissues and organs. In some cases, inflammation might persist for long periods or crop up despite the absence of pathogens. This inflammation might then […]
08/19/2020
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By Divina Ramirez
Could vitamin D deficiency explain adolescent aggression? Researchers say yes
Vitamin D, the so-called “sunshine” vitamin, is most recognized for its role in bone formation and calcium absorption. But recent studies on this essential micronutrient are starting to shed light on its potential role in mental health. In a recent article published in the Journal of Nutrition, a team of scientists from the University of Michigan and the […]
08/14/2020
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By Divina Ramirez
Micronutrients and macronutrients: 6 Essential nutrients and why you need each one to stay healthy
Proper diet is crucial to maintaining optimal health, and a huge part of it is ensuring the adequate intake of essential nutrients needed to support important cellular processes. Scientists agree that there are six primary nutrients that the human body cannot produce. Therefore, people need to get them from a range of foods in order to stay healthy. […]
08/14/2020
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By Divina Ramirez
Beans, mushrooms and more: Vegan sources of protein and vitamins B12 and D
Vegans and vegetarians don’t get enough protein – or so people think. In a recent article published online, internal medicine specialist Milton Mills blasted claims from dietitians that ditching meat means missing out on protein, an essential macronutrient. Plant cells contain protein, Mills argued. In fact, plant-based foods like grains, legumes and nuts are concentrated […]
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