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Five easy mental tricks to build an exercise habit in 2024

It’s that time of the year again. The time we all make ‘new year, new me’ resolutions about getting fitter, eating healthier and leading a more balanced life. The problem is, many of us find it difficult to sustain the habit and most new year resolutions are dropped by March. Even if you’re already on the fitness wagon, it can be difficult to regain the motivation to start your routine after a few relaxed weeks of end-of-year festivities. We spoke to some… Read more

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Five easy mental tricks to build an exercise habit in 2024

Five easy mental tricks to build an exercise habit in 2024

It’s that time of the year again. The time we all make ‘new year, new me’ resolutions about getting fitter, eating healthier and leading a more balanced life. The problem is, many of us find it difficult to sustain the habit and most new year resolutions are dropped by March. Even if you’re already on the fitness wagon, it can be difficult to regain the motivation to start your routine after a few relaxed weeks of end-of-year festivities. We spoke to some…

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10 Habits to quit right now

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23 Jul 2023

10 Habits to quit right now

We all have habits, both good and bad, that shape our lives. While cultivating positive habits can be life-changing, it is equally important to recognize and eliminate harmful habits that hold us back. In this article, we will discuss ten habits that you should quit right now to improve your health and well-being. Binge-Watching Binge-watching is a popular pastime, but it can have serious consequences on your health. Sitting for prolonged periods can lead to weight gain, back pain, and… Read more

10 Habits to quit right now

10 Habits to quit right now

We all have habits, both good and bad, that shape our lives. While cultivating positive habits can be life-changing, it is equally important to recognize and eliminate harmful habits that hold us back. In this article, we will discuss ten habits that you should quit right now to improve your health and well-being. Binge-Watching Binge-watching is a popular pastime, but it can have serious consequences on your health. Sitting for prolonged periods can lead to weight gain, back pain, and…

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23 Jul 2023

Allergy Blood Tests

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15 Jul 2023

Allergy Blood Tests

Allergies are a problem for millions of People. As the seasons change, you may find yourself sneezing and scratching, with watery eyes and a runny nose. Perhaps a certain food causes you to wheeze or a certain material may lead to severe rashes. If you suffer from allergies, having your blood tested may help your doctor determine the most effective course of therapy. Types of Allergy Blood Testing Blood testing for allergies can identify and quantify the levels of antibodies… Read more

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Allergy Blood Tests

Allergy Blood Tests

Allergies are a problem for millions of People. As the seasons change, you may find yourself sneezing and scratching, with watery eyes and a runny nose. Perhaps a certain food causes you to wheeze or a certain material may lead to severe rashes. If you suffer from allergies, having your blood tested may help your doctor determine the most effective course of therapy. Types of Allergy Blood Testing Blood testing for allergies can identify and quantify the levels of antibodies…

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15 Jul 2023

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Drastic weight loss and its dangers

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26 May 2023

Drastic weight loss and its dangers

“Lose 10 kilos in 10 days!” “How to lose weight in 7 days!” “Get rid of belly fat in 2 weeks!” Aren’t these claims a little too familiar? Haven't we all heard or read them and been tempted by the quick results they offer? A slimmer look in no time is guaranteed by fad diets and weight loss products. What classifies as drastic weight loss? Rapid and extreme weight loss occurs when you lose more than 0.5 to 1 kg… Read more

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Drastic weight loss and its dangers

Drastic weight loss and its dangers

“Lose 10 kilos in 10 days!” “How to lose weight in 7 days!” “Get rid of belly fat in 2 weeks!” Aren’t these claims a little too familiar? Haven't we all heard or read them and been tempted by the quick results they offer? A slimmer look in no time is guaranteed by fad diets and weight loss products. What classifies as drastic weight loss? Rapid and extreme weight loss occurs when you lose more than 0.5 to 1 kg…

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26 May 2023

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