10 Tips&Tricks for a Healthy Eating Schedule During the Working Day

Let’s face it…life has become very busy and spare time is quickly becoming extinct for most of us. This is one of the main factors causing nutrition and weight problems around the world. You might also be one of those people who forget to eat during the day because of work. Usually, the morning starts with a quick breakfast. At lunch, you will grab the nearest food at hand plus some snacks like chocolate bars, chips, soda etc. When going home, you might be thinking of cooking something tasty and healthy, but by the time you arrive home, you lack…Read the Rest

Top 8 Overeating Triggers

Overeating is a bad habit that can be very difficult to get rid of. The problem is that you cannot just stop eating because we need food to survive. So, we are constantly surrounded by food and we cannot avoid it. Probably most of you will know what I mean when I say that food temptation is almost everywhere. Outside our home we are surrounded by restaurants, pubs, coffee shops, fast food restaurants etc; at home, we have the fridge and kitchen cabinets; at the office we have sandwich and chips vending machines etc. So, there’s practically no place where…Read the Rest

12 Best Ways to Prevent Childhood Obesity

Childhood obesity is becoming an alarming public health problem nowadays as more and more children are affected by it. Statistical data shows that in US more than 15% of all children and young adults are obese and the percentage is dramatically rising. This is why childhood obesity is starting to be considered as one of the main threats to children health. Obesity is the result of an unbalanced diet, unhealthy food habits and a sedentary lifestyle. Nowadays children eat more junk food than ever, spend a huge amount of time in front of TV or computer and spend less time…Read the Rest

10 Surefire Ways to Quit Smoking

As you probably already know, smoking is associated with health problems such as lung cancer, cardiovascular diseases, gum diseases, high blood pressure, infertility, weak bones and joints, depression, snoring and bad breath. Moreover, smoking also affects the non-smokers around you. If that doesn’t convince you, then consider quitting just for the video below. A lot of people wish to quit smoking but they don’t manage due to addictive effect of nicotine. In the following we will show you the best 10 tips that can really help you quit smoking: 1. Make the right preparations Why do you want to stop…Read the Rest

Stress Sources at Work and How to Get Rid of Them

Some surveys say that over 80% of Americans hate their jobs. Others argue that this percentage is in reality as little as 4%. Such big fluctuations may be caused by differences in methodology or subjectivity of the issue. Different people understand different things when they say they hate their job.

Regardless, stress at work is a given whether you hate your job or not. Challenges of the job, pressure to perform and rising expectation, they all pile up and affect our health. Moreover, stress impacts our relationships with others and reduces our work efficiency, adding even more stress. So it’s important to learn how to cope with pressure.

10 False Weight Loss Myths

1. Starches make you fat and should be avoided when trying to lose weight “Don’t eat bread when you’re on a diet!” some people say. But this is one of the most common misconceptions about weight loss. Foods high in starch such as bread, rice, and pasta are low in fat and calories but high in carbohydrates. These kinds of foods provide the body with its primary source of energy. Fat and carbohydrates often come together, especially in baked foods such as baked potatoes, crackers, croissants, muffins or microwave popcorn and this is why it’s easy to confuse starches with…Read the Rest

Why Can’t I Sleep?

Maybe you are among the 1 in 6 people who suffer from an undiagnosed sleep disorder. On average, adults require about 7-8 hours of sleep per day, but this may differ from person to person. Sleep disorders reduce the quality of sleep, rendering you unable to benefit from its numerous health benefits: healthy heart, lower stress levels, reducing inflammations, better memory and concentration, weight control, better mood, muscle repair and lower risk of cancer. Sleep deprivation may be manifesting itself through the following symptoms: – Feeling tired and sleepy during the day – Low performance at work and requiring caffeine…Read the Rest

10 Snoring Solutions to Try Out

Research has shown that almost 80% of men snore occasionally, compared to 40% of women. It has also been concluded that 25% of adults snore almost every night. Being one of the most common sleep problems, what exactly do we know about snoring? Problems caused by snoring: Snoring can affect the quality of your sleep which may lead to fatigue during daytime, irritability, drowsiness and health problems. It is also no secret that loud snoring can prevent your bed partner from sleeping. Many couples start sleeping in separate rooms as a solution but this could affect your relationship. Snoring causes:…Read the Rest