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27 Health Tip Scientifically Proven




Don't drink sugar calories; Why:
Sugary drinks are among on the most fattening items you can put into your body. This is because your brain doesn't measure calories from liquid sugar the same way it does food. Therefore you are eating more total calories in a day. They are strongly associated with obesity, type 2 diabetes and heart disease.

Eat nuts; Why:
They are loaded with magnesium, vitamin e, fiber and other nutrients, they are high in fat but your good fats. They can help you lose weight, fight type 2 diabetes and heart disease.

Avoid processed junk food; Why:
These foods have been engineered to trigger your pleasure center, so they trick your brain into overeating. These foods just aren't healthy. They also are very low in the nutrients our bodies need.

Don't fear coffee; Why:
It is high in antioxidants and studies have even show it can increase longevity, it also helps reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes, Parkinson's and Alzheimer's.

Eat fatty fish; Why:
Fish is very high in protein and healthy fat. Salmon is loaded with omega 3 fatty acids and other key nutrients. Studies show people who eat the most fish have a lower risk of heart disease, dementia and depression.

Get enough sleep; Why:
Poor sleep can drive insulin resistance, disrupt your appetite hormones and reduce your physical and mental performance. Individuals with sleep problems are stronger at risk for weight gain.

Take care of your gut health with probiotics and fiber; Why:
You have bacteria in your gut and it is incredibly important for your overall health. Disruption in the bacteria is linked to some of the world's most serious chronic diseases which one of those is obesity. Eat foods like yogurt, sauerkraut and rich in fiber foods or a probiotic and fiber supplement.

Drink some water; Why:
Drinking water is important just for hydration. It is good for other things especially right before a meal. It can actually boost the number of calories you burn. The best time to drink to help burn calories is 30 minutes before and after a workout.

Don't overcook or burn your meat; Why:
We all know that meat is important, it is high in protein and contains various nutrients. Problems occur when your meat is overcooked or burnt, which can lead to the formation of harmful compounds that raise your risk of cancer.

Avoid bright lights before sleep; Why:
When you are tired melationin is being produced in your brain which helps you sleep. You need to avoid bright lights in the evening because it disrupts your production of melatonin.

Take vitamin D3 if you don't get enough sun exposure; Why:
41.6% of the US population is deficient in vitamin D. This is an important vitamin especially when you get older if you mix with calcium. It helps your bones, reduces the risk of cancer, depression and can help you live longer.

Eat veggies and fruits; Why:
Studies show that people who eat more veggies and fruits live longer and lower their risk of heart disease, type 2 diabetes and obesity. They are loaded with prebiotic fiber, vitamins, minerals and antioxidants.

Make sure to eat enough protein; Why:
Too low of an intake of protein can lower blood sugar and blood pressure levels. High protein intake boosts metabolism, it also helps you feel full enough to automatically eat fewer calories. It can reduce your cravings to eat a late night snack. It is vital for optimal health.

Do some cardio; Why:
Cardio is one of the best things for your physical & mental health. It is very effective at reducing belly fat.

Don't smoke, do drugs and drink in moderation; Why:
If you do these things that we all know is harmful for you, you're not only increasing your risks for cancer, lung disease and liver disease but you are opening yourself up for even more problems.

Use extra virgin olive oil; Why:
This is your healthiest among oils. It's loaded with heart healthy monounsaturated fats and powerful antioxidants that can fight inflammation and it is heart healthy.

Minimize your sugar intake; Why:
High sugar in linked to numerous ailments like obesity, type 2 diabetes, heart disease and some forms of cancer. It is one of the worst ingredients in the modern diet, especially in large amounts.

Don't eat a lot of refined carbs; Why:
Refined carbs have been overly processed to remove fiber, they are low in nutrients and can harm your health when eaten in excess.

Don't fear saturated fat; Why:
It is true that it can raise cholesterol levels, it also raised your HDL (good) cholesterol and it shrinks your (LDL) bad cholesterol. It is actually lowering your risk of heart disease.

Lift heavy things; Why:
You strengthen your muscles and improve your body composition when you are lifting weight. It also leads to massive improvements in metabolic health.

Avoid artificial trans fats; Why:
Trans fats are linked to inflammation and heart disease. They have actually been largely banned in the US and elsewhere but some foods still contain them.

Use plenty of herbs and spices; Why:
Great example, ginger and turmeric both have potent anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects, which leads to a lot of health benefits. There are additional herbs and spices that are great for your body & health.

Take care of your relationships; Why:
Relationships are good for your mental well being but even your physical health. Studies show people who have close friends and family are healthier and live longer.

Track your food intake every now and then; Why:
It is the only way to know exactly how many calories you eat. It is also essential to make sure you're getting enough protein, fiber and micro-nutrients.

If you have excess belly fat, try to get rid of it; Why:
Belly fat is particularly harmful for your organs. Cutting carbs and eating more protein and fiber along with cardio is the best way to get rid of belly fat.

Don't go on a diet; Why:
Diets don't last in the long run. Diets are actually one of the strongest predictors for future weight gain. You also don't focus on nourishing your whole body instead your depriving it.

Eat eggs, yolk and all; Why:
A whole egg is often termed "nature's multivitamin" because they are actually that nutritious. It's a myth that eggs are bad for your cholesterol. Eggs have no association with heart disease. The yolk contains almost all of the healthy compounds. So eat your whole egg.

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