The combination of Low Carb and Intermittent Fasting has gained traction in the health and wellness community as a powerful strategy for improving metabolic health. By reducing carbohydrate intake and incorporating fasting windows, individuals can experience enhanced...
Introduction Low-Carb Improves Insulin Sensitivity by reducing carbohydrate intake, stabilising blood sugar, and optimising fat metabolism. Insulin sensitivity is crucial for metabolic health, as poor insulin function can lead to type 2 diabetes, obesity, and other...
Introduction In our fast-paced modern world, health often takes a backseat, and metabolic health is a common area of concern. Metabolic health, which refers to how our bodies process and use energy, is influenced by many factors, with diet being a key player....
Low carb, fasting and exercise.... If you’ve embarked on a low-carb lifestyle or are exploring intermittent fasting as part of your health journey, congratulations—you’re already making positive strides toward improving your metabolic health. However, there’s another...
1. Introduction In today’s world, metabolic illnesses such as diabetes, obesity, and insulin resistance have reached epidemic proportions. These conditions often develop over time, sometimes with no obvious symptoms until it's too late for the body and brain. ...
Embarking on a keto diet can be a transformative journey, offering numerous health benefits and a potential pathway to sustainable weight management. However, the key to lasting success lies in finding a personalised approach that suits your unique lifestyle and...
I. Introduction A. Brief Overview of the Significance of Glucose and Ketosis in Human Physiology Glucose and ketosis are two fundamental aspects of human metabolism that play crucial roles in maintaining overall health and physiological balance. Glucose, a...
Neurological disorders are now the world's leading cause of ill health and disability, affecting 3.4 billion people worldwide, concludes a wide-ranging analysis published in Lancet Neurology, which calls for their prevention to be made a global public health priority....
Published with the approval of the author: Dr Angela A Stanton, PHD I've been receiving inquiries about migraines and have also received feedback from individuals following a low-carb diet. They reported experiencing varying degrees of relief. From mild improvement to...
Ever wondered what those ketones everyone's talking about are? Understanding ketones and ketones measurement. Let's break it down without all the scientific jargon. The Three Cool Ketone Bodies In the pic above, you've got three buddies: Acetoacetate, BHB, and...
Introduction In recent years, the global rise in obesity has reached alarming levels, posing significant health risks and challenges for individuals and societies alike. This week is Obesity Week in South Africa. The blog delves into the multifaceted nature of...
Introduction: The festive season is upon us, ushering in a time of joy, celebration, and an array of tempting high-carb treats. For those dedicated to a low-carbohydrate lifestyle, the challenge lies in navigating through family gatherings and peer pressures laden...