While tools to study the reward system in the human brain are still relatively new technology, a March 2014 study in Neurochemical Research found that the receptors that help regulate the reward system were altered in rats that were fed high-sugar diets, which may explain the addictive-...
Carbonated drinks generally don’t affect everyone negatively, but staying clear from them while having a stomach ache can prevent increased gas in the gut. Should I take an OTC pain killer to treat a stomach ache? In short, no. While many people assume they should take OTC pain killers ...
“Prepared kombucha”:For the “prepared kombucha” either use store-bought, unflavored kombucha or a few cups of homemade kombucha saved from your last batch. (Flavored kombuchas can cause mold growth on the scoby, but I have heard from people who've successfully used ginger kombucha and cit...
Bananas are high in potassium, so eating one or two can help alleviate the symptoms of a hangover. It can also help get your blood sugar levels up, which may be lowered due to the alcohol coming out of your system. Carbs: When recovering from a hangover, not everyone feels like eating...
porter, crack open a(which also comes in IPA, Dark, Red Ale and Pale Ale styles). It’s made with similar ingredients as beer—water, hops, yeast and barley—and is bubbly, too, just comes sans-alcohol. Clean and crisp, Partake Blonde has 15 calories and 3 grams of carbs per ...
I use an apple slicer to core and cut an entire apple into slices in one stroke--a great, inexpensive gadget that is available in many stores. view on Amazon: 8-slice apple corer/slicer-- These bigger slices hold up better with thicker dips like peanut butter. Works great for no-mess...
Because many of us suffer in silence during those anxious first weeks. We tell no one how bad our pregnancy sickness is because most people don’t even know we’re pregnant. We struggle with the guilt of not being grateful enough that we’ve been blessed with a baby. We spend our days...
[17] Add some freshly grated ginger to your green tea or boil some chopped pieces of the root to make ginger tea. Avoid drinking ginger ale, as this drink tends to have a lot of added sugar in it. 5 Drink peppermint tea to aid in digestion. It's no accident that many restaurants...