Who said that eating healthily is difficult on a budget? In this article I'll explain that this is possible, that you can make countless healthy, simple, fast and cheap recipes. First of all, you need a decent plan, know how much time you want to invest and adjust your budget accordingly. Such ...

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) occurs when the contents of the stomach back up into the food pipe or oesophagus. Heartburn, trouble swallowing, and chest discomfort are a few of the symptoms. GERD affects around 20% of the population. However, the good news is that there are a variety of ...

Marrying into an Indian family has proven to be an amazing cultural experience. Not only have I been blessed with a second family, rich in family values and an expansive world view, but I’ve been introduced to a cuisine that I can’t get enough of! My favorite thing about Indian cuisine? It ...

Kale, also called collard greens, borecole, or sprouts in the US, is a vegetable of the cruciferous family, like broccoli, and cabbage and is native to Asia. They fairly recently became very popular in the United States and are now found distributed in many parts of the world. Kale is crisp, and ...

With the arrival of summer, you usually want more fresh, light and tasty dishes, such as salads. These dishes are usually very simple to make, and they are also very versatile and colourful! Almost any ingredient can be good to go into a salad; sprouts, lettuce, tomato, pasta, rice, legumes, tuna, ...

It has been proven that a healthier diet will include less refined wheat or refined white bread. Many healthy diets will mention either whole wheat or whole grain as a replacement in any baked goods. If you're curious about these two, read on for Whole Wheat vs. Whole Grain: Which is Healthier? ...

Everyone looks for ways to lose weight and eat healthily at the same time, but they never want to make the sacrifices that are necessary! The truth is that you can easily improve your diet and lose some weight while still eating delicious meals. Whilst there might be some challenges here and there, ...

As mentioned in previous posts, food is the quick-guide tour to the 'taste' and culture of a country. Spanish desserts, aside from being utterly delicious, also represent folk stories behind Spanish cities , with each city having its own special heritage and 'speciality' flavourings. If you've got ...

Dr Laura Freeman is a physician, and mum on a mission. One of her key convictions driving her passion is that she was once herself a patient, diagnosed with papillary thyroid cancer 5 years ago managing not only to survive it, but positively thrive! After careful study and research backed by ...

Switching to a vegan diet can, of course, be great for your health. It gives you the chance to get more of your nutrients from plant-based options like whole-grains, nuts, seeds, beans, legumes, fruits and vegetables which are loaded with vitamins, minerals and fibre. However, going vegan may also ...