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How to manage blood sugar levels

Giving in to cravings for sweets can cause all sorts of health problems, but there are ways to help your body to deal with sugar more effectively.

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Creamy Mushroom Stroganoff

Mushrooms are nutritional powerhouses, rich in essential nutrients like selenium, copper and potassium, which support immune function, red blood cell production and healthy blood pressure. They are one of the few plant-based sources of vitamin D, critical for bone health and immune resilience, especially when exposed to sunlight. Packed with beta-glucans, mushrooms help modulate the immune response, making them beneficial for fighting off infections and reducing inflammation.

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Dehydration – Why water is so important?

Water and remaining hydrated is imperative for our health. Not only on hot days but for our kidney health, to lower our blood pressure, to remove toxins and to prevent fainting in the hot, summer weather. Lack of water can make you feel dizzy and fatigued. You may also find that you have a headache. It can cause problems with your digestive system and long-term effects can cause a range of health issues. There is a long list of how it can damage your health.

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Roasted Beetroot & Feta Pasta

Beetroot contains nitrates which have been associated with benefits for heart health. Nitrates may help dilate blood vessels, improve blood flow and lower blood pressure. This can contribute to cardiovascular health and the reduced risk of heart-related issues.

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Zucchini & Sundried Tomato Slice

Zucchini is a nutritious and versatile vegetable offering several health benefits. It’s a good source of potassium, which can help regulate blood pressure and reduce the risk of heart disease.

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Managing Hypertension: A Multifaceted Approach

Discover effective strategies for managing hypertension through lifestyle changes. Learn about diet, exercise, stress management, supplements, and herbal remedies for better blood pressure control.

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Vegan Banana Caramel Flan

This delicious flan not only tastes amazing but is also good for you. Bananas are one of the best sources of vitamin B6, required by the body for healthy nervous system function. This important vitamin is needed to make neurotransmitters serotonin and GABA, and for energy production in muscles. Bananas are rich in potassium, which helps maintain a healthy functioning heart and nervous system as well as keep blood pressure levels normal.

Roast Vegetable Bowl

Roast Vegetable Buddha Bowl with Turmeric Cauliflower Rice

Orange sweet potatoes are one of the best sources of beta-carotene. This important nutrient is converted into vitamin A in the body, which is used to maintain healthy eyes and good vision. Beets are considered a heart-healthy vegetable. Beets are high in nitrates, which have been found to help reduce blood pressure and improve blood flow by dilating blood vessels and arteries.

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10 ways to a healthy heart

Have you ever wondered about your heart and how you’re taking care of it? If you or your family have high cholesterol levels, elevated blood pressure or systemic inflammation, eating a heart-healthy diet is essential for your wellbeing.