
Sarah Bence
Travel and Health Writer at Freelance
Freelance writer in travel and health. Former occupational therapist who has visited 50+ countries. Bylines in TIME, Fodors, Business Insider, Lonely Planet etc
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1 week ago |
verywellhealth.com | Sarah Bence
The 30-30-30 method involves eating 30 grams (g) of protein within 30 minutes of waking, followed by 30 minutes of low-intensity cardio. While it may benefit some people in the short term, it's not a science-backed way to lose weight. Jump to Key Takeaways. The first "30" of the 30-30-30 trend is eating 30 grams of protein. Protein is important for overall health. It helps repair cells and make new ones, contributing to healthy growth and aging. Protein also helps build muscle.
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1 week ago |
verywellhealth.com | Sarah Bence
Algae oil is good for cooking due to its high smoke point, meaning it's safe to use at high temperatures. It also has potential health benefits due to its unsaturated fat content and various nutrients. Jump to Key Takeaways. Algae cooking oil is made from algae, which is a broad term for aquatic photosynthetic organisms. These range from giant kelp to the "scum" you see at the top of a pond. But don't let that deter you.
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2 weeks ago |
verywellhealth.com | Sarah Bence
Muscle and fat weigh the same in pounds. The key difference is not in weight, but in density. Muscle is denser than fat, taking up less space in a body. A very muscular person will therefore look leaner than a person who weighs the same but has a higher body fat percentage. Jump to Key Takeaways. It's a common misconception that muscle weighs more than fat since 1 pound of muscle weighs the same as 1 pound of fat.
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2 weeks ago |
verywellhealth.com | Sarah Bence
Exercise may be the last thing on your mind when a migraine hits. However, regularly exercising when you're feeling well can help reduce the duration, severity, and frequency of future migraines. Jump to Key Takeaways. Aerobic exercise involves moving large muscle groups in the arms and legs and increasing your heart rate and breathing. It can be helpful for people with migraines by reducing inflammation that often contributes to migraine.
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2 weeks ago |
verywellhealth.com | Sarah Bence
Some research suggests that turmeric stays in your body for one to two days, but factors like turmeric's form, dosage, and your body chemistry can significantly affect the timing. Jump to Key Takeaways. The half-life of curcumin, the active compound in turmeric responsible for its yellow-orange color, is about six to seven hours. Half-life is how long it takes for a substance in your body to be reduced by half.
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