The proverbial "sugar high" that follows the ingestion of a sweet treat is a familiar example of the potentially positive effects of food on mood. Thus, in keeping with the observation that blood sugar fluctuations affect mood, high glycemic index diets that produce drastic spikes in blood sugar have been associated with increased risk for depression and to some extent …
The saying goes: "Breakfast like a king, lunch like a prince, and dinner like a pauper." New research has revealed that those who start their day with vegetables or salads tend to have controlled blood sugar levels. She explains that consuming lentils and vegetables before carbohydrates like bread or rice, even just 10 minutes prior, can potentially lower blood sugar …
Poha, a traditional Indian breakfast dish, is a delectable and nutritious meal made from flattened rice flakes. Easily digestible: The flattened rice flakes in poha undergo minimal processing, resulting in a dish that is gentle on the stomach and easy to digest. Unlike refined carbohydrates that cause spikes and crashes in blood sugar levels, the carbohydrates in poha help maintain …
It’s no secret that alcohol is not particularly good for your health. However, there are certain foods that you should avoid eating when drinking alcohol, as they can lead to unpleasant side effects and increase the risk of certain diseases. So, if you’re looking to enjoy a drink or two without having to worry about what you are consuming, here …
It is common knowledge that the food we consume directly impacts our body’s health. Having a diet rich in “poor quality” carbohydrates have been shown to increase the risk of strokes, heart attack, or even death due to various complexities. “I have been studying the impact of high glycemic diets for many decades, and this study ratifies that the consumption …