Work Hard, Live Smart: A Balancing Act for a Healthier, Happier You18:00Work Hard, Live Smart: A Balancing Act for a Healthier, Happier YouWhen individuals overwork and fail to prioritize self-care, the body and brain don't get enough time to recover. Dr. Perlman emphasizes, “Ultimately, this tends to lead to both physical and mental distress.” Prolonged activation of the alarm system, or the stress response system, results in the presence of cortisol and other stress hormones for an extended duration. This becomes a concern as chronEgészséges életmód2024-03-20 416 megtekintés40396p720p1080p2024-03-20Egészséges életmód Beyond Fresh Breath: The Surprising Link Between Tongue Scraping and Health17:45Beyond Fresh Breath: The Surprising Link Between Tongue Scraping and HealthTongue scraping helps to remove harmful bacteria from our mouth and protects the heart. At the same time, it also improves the ratio of good bacteria in our mouth that contribute to a healthy cardiovascular system.Tongue cleaning helps remove bacteria that can cause bad breath. Some people use a dental rinse to keep their mouth fresh. Unfortunately, using an antiseptic mouthwash can disrupt your oEgészséges életmód2024-03-13 474 megtekintés25396p720p1080p2024-03-13Egészséges életmód Why a Vegan Diet is a Game-Changer for Diabetes18:56Why a Vegan Diet is a Game-Changer for DiabetesWhile carbohydrates and sugars have traditionally received a significant amount of attention in discussions about diabetes, the dangers of saturated fats have gained recognition in recent years. The development of type 2 diabetes is a complex interplay of various factors, including genetics, lifestyle, and diet. Although carbohydrates and sugars, especially excess consumption of highly processed aEgészséges életmód2024-03-06 431 megtekintés26396p720p1080p2024-03-06Egészséges életmód Turning Back the Clock: The Plant-Based Diet's Anti-Aging Effects on Telomeres21:27Turning Back the Clock: The Plant-Based Diet's Anti-Aging Effects on TelomeresTelomeres, located at the termini of chromosomes, are essential segments of DNA responsible for preserving the integrity of our genetic material. Chromosomes, the organized bundles of DNA found within the nucleus of our cells, serve as the blueprint for our entire body. When it comes to DNA, telomeres play a critical part by preventing the fraying or degradation of genetic information during the pEgészséges életmód2024-02-28 584 megtekintés33396p720p1080p2024-02-28Egészséges életmód Greening the Heart: A Plant-Based Prescription for Angina Relief17:32Greening the Heart: A Plant-Based Prescription for Angina ReliefAngina pectoris is the formal medical name for angina, which refers to chest pain. According to the American Heart Association, “Angina usually causes uncomfortable pressure, fullness, squeezing or pain in the center of the chest. 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There are also studies like the Coronary ArtEgészséges életmód2024-02-10 719 megtekintés30396p720p1080p2024-02-10Egészséges életmód Moldy Food: To Salvage or Throw Away?19:41Moldy Food: To Salvage or Throw Away?While reducing food waste is important, when it comes to mold, safety should be our top priority rather than saving food. Mold not only can spur allergic reactions but also make us ill. Mold belongs to the kingdom of fungi and tends to thrive in environments where moisture and oxygen are present. While it is related to mushrooms, mold has a different structure and life cycle. Mold consists of a neEgészséges életmód2024-01-31 554 megtekintés31396p720p1080p2024-01-31Egészséges életmód Navigating the Flu Season20:25Navigating the Flu SeasonIn today’s show, “Navigating the Flu Season,” we will offer insights on how to deal with the flu, including avoiding and quickly recovering from it.Without a doubt, the first line of defense is always preventive measures, such as maintaining good hygiene, to protect yourself. Regular handwashing with soap and water can help remove and eliminate viruses and other germs from your hands, reducing theEgészséges életmód2024-01-24 435 megtekintés42396p720p1080p2024-01-24Egészséges életmód Rise to Productivity: Unveiling the Advantages of Standing Desks in the Workplace18:22Rise to Productivity: Unveiling the Advantages of Standing Desks in the WorkplaceNumerous studies have associated prolonged sitting with a host of health risks, including obesity, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and even cancer. 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To everyone's amazeEgészséges életmód2024-01-10 476 megtekintés39396p720p1080p2024-01-10Egészséges életmód Superbugs on Your Plate: The Urgent Case for a Vegan Diet18:51Superbugs on Your Plate: The Urgent Case for a Vegan DietIn 2019, antimicrobial resistance claimed the lives of over 1.2 million people worldwide, with a staggering 5 million deaths associated with this issue. The scale of this menace knows no borders. The sheer scale of antibiotic usage in animal-people factories is staggering, and the drugs are given to chicken-, pig-, cow-, and marine animal-people. In the United States, 70% of antimicrobials are utiEgészséges életmód2024-01-03 462 megtekintés30396p720p1080p2024-01-03Egészséges életmód 2024's Health Resolutions: New Habits to Transform Your Life18:582024's Health Resolutions: New Habits to Transform Your LifeIn today's show, “2024's Health Resolutions: New Habits to Transform Your Life,” we will share some practical and achievable New Year's resolutions for 2024 that genuinely benefit your overall health. In 2005, a significant study published in the American Journal of Epidemiology reinforced the established link between the consumption of animal-people products and the prevalence of cardiovascular dEgészséges életmód2023-12-31 692 megtekintés42396p720p1080p2023-12-31Egészséges életmód Cracking the Smile Code: Understanding a Remarkable Wellness Enhancer22:39Cracking the Smile Code: Understanding a Remarkable Wellness EnhancerWe've all heard the age-old adage that “laughter is the best medicine.” But what if I told you that a simple smile, could also be a potent elixir for your health? When we smile, our brains set off a series of chemical reactions that can brighten our mood. To start, smiling stimulates the release of special proteins called neuropeptides. Think of these proteins as messengers, helping our brain cellEgészséges életmód2023-12-24 470 megtekintés31396p720p1080p2023-12-24Egészséges életmód Food for Thought: Harnessing the Power of Nutrition to Manage Stress, Anxiety, and Depression22:14Food for Thought: Harnessing the Power of Nutrition to Manage Stress, Anxiety, and DepressionNow, let's delve right into the intriguing connection between our diet and the influence of stress. Evidence-based research demonstrates that a diet heavy in animal-people meat has been linked to elevated cortisol levels, often correlating with heightened sensations of anxiety and stress. A straightforward approach to mitigating this effect is to steer clear of animal-people meat-based diets, thusEgészséges életmód2023-11-29 790 megtekintés42396p720p1080p2023-11-29Egészséges életmód The Late-Night Snack Trap: Breaking the Cycle for Better Sleep20:57The Late-Night Snack Trap: Breaking the Cycle for Better SleepIn addition to the potential for weight gain, research indicates that consuming a meal before sleeping carries additional health risks. Let's delve into some of them. Reclining shortly after a meal increases the likelihood of stomach contents regurgitating or “refluxing” into the esophagus, thereby precipitating nighttime heartburn. Vulnerability to such reflux escalates during the night, particulEgészséges életmód2023-11-15 640 megtekintés45396p720p1080p2023-11-15Egészséges életmód Yawning: More Than Just a Sign of Sleepiness24:01Yawning: More Than Just a Sign of SleepinessHave you ever stopped to consider why we yawn? Is there a specific intent behind yawning? While it is commonly associated with sleepiness, does the body have a purpose in mind when we yawn?Perhaps by observing the behaviors of animal-people, we can gain some valuable insights. When animal-persons confront threats or hazards, their physical preparedness to react swiftly is crucial. A particular stuEgészséges életmód2023-11-08 515 megtekintés31396p720p1080p2023-11-08Egészséges életmód Beyond Counting Sheep-People: Understanding and Overcoming Insomnia22:28Beyond Counting Sheep-People: Understanding and Overcoming InsomniaInsomnia is characterized by the inability to either fall asleep, stay asleep for the desired duration or get good quality sleep. The result is that insomnia casts a shadow that extends into the day. Dr. Karan Rajan, a surgeon with the National Health Service in the UK, has identified five prevalent habits that can hinder getting restorative, deep sleep. The first habit he highlights is the consumEgészséges életmód2023-11-02 603 megtekintés28396p720p1080p2023-11-02Egészséges életmód Kelp: Nature's Pharmacy for Well-being and Longevity22:56Kelp: Nature's Pharmacy for Well-being and LongevityBefore we jump into today’s topic, do you know the difference between kelp and seaweed? Seaweed serves as a general umbrella term for a diverse array of aquatic plants, encompassing various species and categories. Imagine kelp as the majestic monarch within this realm, an exceptional type of large, brown seaweed that stands tall with an impressive array of health benefits and nutritional riches.SeEgészséges életmód2023-10-26 603 megtekintés44396p720p1080p2023-10-26Egészséges életmód Emotional Gymnasium: Building Resilience through Expressive Writing22:44Emotional Gymnasium: Building Resilience through Expressive WritingPrepare to be amazed by the incredible health benefits of expressive writing! In the realm of expressive writing, we liberate ourselves to candidly convey what resides within our thoughts and hearts. Dr. James Pennebaker, a Professor Emeritus of Psychology at the University of Texas at Austin, USA, has conducted extensive investigations into the correlation between expressive writing and mental weEgészséges életmód2023-10-19 409 megtekintés35396p720p1080p2023-10-19Egészséges életmód The Ripple Effect: How Blue Spaces Can Improve Your Mind and Body21:06The Ripple Effect: How Blue Spaces Can Improve Your Mind and BodyThe soothing effects of nature are well-known and supported by a wealth of research. Interestingly, the benefits of being in a blue space parallel those of immersing oneself in lush green landscapes like forests or mountains. A fascinating coincidence becomes apparent when we dive into the depths of this life-sustaining elixir: the percentage of water content in the human body closely mirrors thatEgészséges életmód2023-10-12 640 megtekintés35396p720p1080p2023-10-12Egészséges életmód