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If you just started using a sleep tracking device you are probably looking to understand the details of your sleep graph. Each sleep stage has different characteristics but all are essential for a good night sleep. Types of sleep There are two types of sleep Rapid eye movement (REM) sleep Non-REM sleep, which has four …
You have probably heard many times about the need to tune-in with your circadian rythm. For many people this may seems exotic and theoretical. But it far from that! Every living being has it’s own circadian rythm based upon our body performs its daily functions with a specific, choreographed routine – our circadian rhythm. Circadian …
Many people seem concerned about having as the main source of their protein red meat, since it has been linked with cancer and higher levels of cholesterol. Since recently the question of how often one should eat red meat is popping-up a lot, I think it is important to try and shed light on the …
This week was an important milestone for ketOntrack, with the first ketOntrack meetup taking place and I would like to just briefly discuss about it for the benefit of those who could not make it. But first of all I would like to take the opportunity and thank everyone for you for the continuing support …
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Why are some people calm and other on the edge all the time? Why do some people seem to eat whatever they want and never ever gain a kilo? Is there maybe a bigger force dictating who we are and to an extend our destiny? In today’s post I want us to take a first …
It’s no secret that a poor night’s sleep leaves you feeling less than ideal the next day. It’s when we sleep that our bodies repair and rejuvenate. Even short term sleep deprivation can have serious side effects. But if you have ever spent the night watching the minutes pass-by then you know that inadequate sleep …
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Fasting is always is always an eye-opening experience! And since Christina is now starting her master series with a 2-day water fast, I decided to join her and I am so keen to share with you more! If you haven’t gone through any type of fasting, reading about it must raise an eybrow, but I …
Quiche is my new passion!! A complete meal which is so easy to make and in so many combinations! The only spin to it, is cooking it in a ceramic pot which is a popular way to cook in Greece. Quiche even has a national day (May 20th) and although the quiche is a classic …
Magnesium is probably the nutrient that is being supplemented the most nowdays. Why is that? Because magnesium is involved in everything!!! Let’s dive into the energy nutrient, mangnesium. What does magnesium do? It let’s use the energy required for every process in our body. It is used for the production of every single protein. It …
Recently there has been a lot of bad publicity around keto, and I believe it is important to address it. Is there a wrong way to implement a keto diet? The Keto definition The Keto diet is defined by bringing the body in a state of burning fat for energy instead of glucose (carbs). In …