Blog posts relating to eating, food, exercise and supplements.
Published June 18th, 2020 So, you want to cook with probiotic-rich food? And you’re wondering whether cooking them kills the nutrients in them? Well, we’re here to answer some of those questions. First off, what are probiotics? Probiotics are live “good” and “helpful” bacteria. Their benefits on your digestive and […]
Published on April 3, 2020 According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the C. difficile bacteria infects around 500,000 people each year. While the number of deaths is estimated at 14,000 annually. This makes Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) one of the leading causes of death in the […]
Published February 24th, 2020 Sinusitis is one of the most common health problems in the US. Experts estimate that it affects about 31 million people around the country. It’s also responsible for the $150 million that Americans have spent in prescription medications. A go-to treatment for people suffering from a […]
Published February 19th, 2020 Have you ever noticed that when you have a cold, your hearing seems to be affected too? That condition is known as “glue ear,” and if left untreated, it can disrupt your work and social life. Glue ear is one of the most common medical conditions […]
Published February 10th, 2020 As a pregnant mother, eating healthy and natural foods is one of the best things to do if you want to achieve a healthy pregnancy and safe delivery. The last thing that you would want is to compromise the health of your baby and yourself. However, […]
Published January 17th, 2020 For years, apple cider vinegar has been consumed for its presumed healing properties. Study shows that ACV has multiple antimicrobial properties. Thus, many people believe that it can lessen your chances of acquiring diseases because ACV can kill many types of bacteria. Moreover, there are claims […]
Published January 17th, 2020 Most of the time, bacterial and viral sinus infections have similar symptoms. A viral infection is more common and usually goes away on its own. Bacterial ones, on the other hand, can be treated with antibiotics. However, misuse of antibiotics can make your condition even worse. […]
Published December 23rd, 2019 Have you ever had those painful headaches that come with an uncomfortable pressure between your eyes and cheeks – sometimes even in your forehead – where you thought that your head is going to explode at any second? That, my friend, is what you call a […]
Published November 18th, 2019 In general, kombucha is considered Halal. But as with other kinds of beverages that contain traces of alcohol, always read out the label. In Islamic dietary laws, there are two classifications of food: halal and haram. Halal means it’s allowed for consumption. While the word “haram” […]
Published November 11th, 2019 If you are fond of fermented foods, then you might have heard all the buzzes about kombucha. Kombucha has a golden reputation, as many claim that it has several health benefits. People even call it the “immortal health elixir,” for they believe that it can cure […]