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Your Gut and Your Body's Army: A Simple Story

There's a lot of confusion and doubt about gut health. Let's talk about gut in easy language. Inside Your Belly Lives a Magical Garden Inside your tummy, you have trillions of tiny creatures called bacteria. Don't worry, they're not scary! Think of them like tiny gardeners living in a big garden inside you. Some are friendly helpers, and some are troublemakers. Your Body Has Its Own Army Your body also has an army called your immune system. This army protects you from getting sick. It fights off germs, helps cuts heal, and keeps you healthy. Think of it like superheroes patrolling your body looking for bad guys. The Gut Garden Controls the Army Here's the amazing part: the tiny bacteria in your gut actually TRAIN your army. About 70% of your immune system lives in your gut. That's like having most of your superheroes living in one neighborhood! The good bacteria are like coaches teaching your immune system army how to be strong and smart. They teach your army th...

Live Consciously, Eat Deliciously

 Your health is in your hands. Make it or break it! Hello everyone,  This is Ravneet Bhalla - a knowledge management professional, who is more into research and writing by profession, and a health freak by choice. I love to eat and drink healthy, for I believe "a healthy me is a happy me." With that said, my focus is not only on eating clean but also on staying active & kicking.  But there are several hurdles to staying healthy these days. Agree?  While we all talk of the polluted environment, with toxins floating around everywhere, the food we eat is no less adulterated either. Sigh!! There is a serious lack of trust because we are living in a commercialized world. No matter what the brand, are you confident their product is 100% pure? When we say 100 percent pure, we mean it is  devoid of chemical preservatives, refined sugar, refined flours free from fillers, additives, artificial colors, chemical flavors True, we are living in an age where purity is a dr...

Healthy Diet for A Healthy Body & Mind: Exploring Metabolic Disorder Causes/How Healthy Lifestyle Helps

What goes in decides what comes out! We may not like this fact but this is a reality nobody can deny, can you? Your diet decides what your body becomes! A healthy lifestyle is equal to a healthy body! Do you know your body's metabolism is one of the critical factors in deciding your fitness and health? A poor metabolism could mean a diseased body. Your risk of thyroid, cardiovascular disease, obesity, stomach disorders, diabetes, hormonal disturbances, renal disease, liver dysfunction, and cancer increases with a metabolic disorder. Your healthy lifestyle (including diet and fitness regime) can be a savior from chronic degenerative diseases! Yes, a healthy diet plays a critical role in determining your cardiovascular  health - risk of heart disease metabolic health - risk of metabolic disorders weight management - risk of cancer insulin management -risk of diabetes How Do You Identify a Metabolic Disorder In simple words, metabolism is the proc...