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 be a … Continue reading Start your day right with these 6 anti-inflammatory breakfast recipes
5 Easy-to-bake muffin recipes that can rival what grandma used to make
Muffins are a popular, sweet treat, but regular ones are often made with added sugar and other unhealthy ingredients. Moreover, many people need alternatives to traditional muffin recipes to avoid ingredients that can trigger food allergies and intolerances like eggs, dairy products or grains. You can tweak traditional muffin recipes to make them healthier and … Continue reading 5 Easy-to-bake muffin recipes that can rival what grandma used to make
Craving a sweet potato-based dinner? Try these 5 easy and nutritious recipes
Sweet potatoes (Ipomoea batatas) are a tuberous crop that comes in a variety of colors, from purple to red to pale yellow and white. These tubers are a rich source of complex carbohydrates like starch and fiber, and minerals like calcium, phosphorus, sodium, potassium and magnesium. A single serving of sweet potatoes can also provide more than 400 percent … Continue reading Craving a sweet potato-based dinner? Try these 5 easy and nutritious recipes
5 Health benefits of mangoes (as well as 3 healthy recipes)
Mangoes are one of the most popular fruits in the world. Their sweet and tangy taste makes them a favorite ingredient for desserts, smoothies and salsas while its juice is refreshing for the summer. Although they’re one of the sweeter fruits, mangoes have several varieties that can be more sour than sweet and more green or orange than yellow. Despite their differences, … Continue reading 5 Health benefits of mangoes (as well as 3 healthy recipes)
10 Turmeric recipes that can help relieve arthritis symptoms
Turmeric (Curcuma longa) is a rich and aromatic spice popular in Indian and Middle Eastern cuisines. But on top of its uses in the kitchen, turmeric also has medicinal properties that render it a potent natural medicine for numerous ailments, from sprains to arthritis. In fact, recent studies on turmeric indicate that turmeric is a promising medication for … Continue reading 10 Turmeric recipes that can help relieve arthritis symptoms
Curb your anxiety by drinking a cup of matcha green tea
Matcha can reduce anxiety by activating dopamine and serotonin receptors that are linked to anxious behavior, according to researchers from Kumamoto University in Japan. Matcha, which literally means “powdered tea,” refers to the powder made from finely ground leaves of shade-grown tea tree (Camellia sinensis). Matcha has been used medicinally since ancient times. In Japan, in particular, it is used to help people relax, prevent obesity and treat certain skin conditions. … Continue reading Curb your anxiety by drinking a cup of matcha green tea
Join the keto-craze with this keto-friendly breakfast pastry recipe
Blueberries are a popular superfood because they’re antioxidant-rich and they offer many benefits, such as boosting your heart and brain health. They’re also a keto-friendly superfruit. If you’re on the keto diet, you can still enjoy nutritious and tasty snacks, like keto-friendly blueberry breakfast pastries. Blueberries, a natural source of antioxidants Blueberries contain antioxidants that help … Continue reading Join the keto-craze with this keto-friendly breakfast pastry recipe
Everything you need to know about zucchini (as well as a few healthy recipes)
Zucchini is a versatile, nutrient-rich vegetable. It’s good for your digestion and heart health and it can be incorporated into a healthy diet in many ways: It can be used as an alternative to noodles, served in salads or even turned into delicious desserts. The nutritional benefits of zucchini Zucchinis or courgettes are popular among keto dieters because … Continue reading Everything you need to know about zucchini (as well as a few healthy recipes)
Coffee versus matcha: Which gives you better sleep? (Yes, sleep)
Coffee and green tea are popular beverages, especially among those who need a pick-me-up to start their day. However, according to an expert, drinking green tea is ideal if you want to sleep better at night. Caffeine is a stimulant and consuming too many caffeinated drinks can affect your sleep quality. But if you’re a hardcore coffee … Continue reading Coffee versus matcha: Which gives you better sleep? (Yes, sleep)
Delicious Body-Nourishing Immunity-Support Bowl Recipe
Source: Delicious Body-Nourishing Immunity-Support Bowl Recipe by Dr. Edward Group If you want comfort food that’s good for you, look no further. This delicious everything bowl contains sweet potatoes, broccoli, carrot, and spinach on brown rice with ginger-miso dressing. It’s not only comforting but also super nutritious! Packed with immune-boosting vitamins, like A, B-6 (pyridoxine), C, … Continue reading Delicious Body-Nourishing Immunity-Support Bowl Recipe
Dr. Eddy Bettermann MD 