Eczema, a chronic skin condition affecting millions worldwide, is marked by dry, itchy, and inflamed skin. While its causes are multifaceted, recent research underscores the critical role of gut health in managing skin conditions through the gut-skin axis. My lived experience with a low-carb, high-protein diet, enriched with moderate amounts of vegetables and fruits from…
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Pork Nilaga
Nilaga is a soup recipe that originates from the Philippines and is commonly prepared with beef. But since I am not a beef-eater, this is my own recipe designed to suit my personal preferences. If you are encountering cold weather, have a hang-over or in need of a thick and rich soup, then save this…
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Health is beyond the absence of disease or infirmity. Health is a state of complete physical, mental and social wellbeing. It’s a basic human right, essential for a long and happy life, and something we should all strive for. Traditionally in medicine and health studies, pathogenesis works retrospectively from disease to determine how individuals can…
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