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Immune-Friendly HABITS that You Can Do Right Now

Drinking water in the morning: Drinking water first thing in the morning can help you rehydrate after a night's sleep and flush out toxins from your body. This habit can also help to kick-start your metabolism and improve digestion. Aim to drink 16-20 ounces of water as soon as you wake up. Avoiding late-night snacks: Eating carbohydrates or snacks late at night can disrupt your sleep and metabolism, which may negatively affect immune function. Late-night eating can also contribute to weight gain, which can increase the risk of chronic diseases. It's best to avoid eating after 9 p.m. or at least a few hours before bed to allow your body time to digest properly. Moving lightly every hour: Sitting for long periods of time can increase the risk of chronic diseases, such as heart disease and diabetes, and may also weaken the immune system. Taking short breaks to move around and stretch every hour can help to improve circulation and reduce the negative effects of sitting. Blockin...

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Alarm, Cause of Chronic Fatigue?

Among the workers who have to go to work early in the morning, many alarms are set in several minutes to wake up at a fixed time. However, there is a study that sets several alarms like this can cause chronic fatigue. According to a study by Professor of Sleep Medicine at Harvard University, Buxton, the human body releases awakening hormones when it wakes up after hearing an alarm. However, when you turn off the alarm and lie back down, the activity of the awakening hormone is delayed and the adenosine, a substance that causes fatigue, is secreted, making the human body asleep inertial state that is not fully awake from sleep. Sleep inertia usually lasts 30 minutes and 2 hours long. If you wake up in an alarm every few minutes and then fall asleep again, sleep inertia lasts longer. If these are repeated, they can accumulate fatigue and lead to chronic fatigue. "Never press the snooze button." Professor Buxton asks. The snooze button is similar to setting the alarm at interval...

Eat This If You Are Overweight

In the East, people eat red bean porridge on winter solstice and often eat red bean shaved ice in the summer. So red beans are a familiar food for Asians. Red bean is said to be a smart food that can help you lose weight, even though it can drive away evil spirits. Shall we find out more about why plain and savory red beans are good for dieting? Image by  abadgirls00  from  Pixabay   1. Saponin, fat build-up inhibition effect The reason why we should pay attention to red beans is because of saponin in red beans. The main ingredient of red beans is carbohydrates, which are more protein than other grains. Saponin in red beans promotes diuretic and metabolism to suppress unnecessary fat accumulation in the body.   2. Reduce potassium and sodium emissions & swelling Red beans are also rich in potassium. Potentium helps release sodium accumulated from salty food intake into the body, reduces edema, and suppresses blood pressure increases. However, people with wea...

6 Things Fitness Experts Never Eat

It's hard to exercise because of COVID-19. However, it is helpful to keep your body in shape without losing muscles if you eat while exercising muscles that you can do indoors. In this regard, Men's Fitness introduced foods that health trainers and nutritionists do not eat well. 1. Soda Dr. Sean Talbot, an American psycho-nutrientist, says, "I've never taken soda home." "Sodas containing sugar can lead to obesity, diabetes, dementia, and depression," he added. 2. Margarine In general, people may think margarine is better than butter. But margarine contains trans fat, which increases blood cholesterol levels and increases the risk of heart disease, says fitness expert David Zulberg. Margarine also lowers the level of cholesterol (HDL) that is good for the body. "But if you still want to eat margarine, you should choose one that is low in calories, no trans fat, and contains as little saturated fat as possible," Zulberg advised. 3.Hot dog Photo b...