#ThroughHerEyes diary Dr Eleanora Fleury (1867-1960) was home-schooled and went on to become the first female medical graduate from the Royal University in Dublin in 1890 (coming first in her class) and later, the first female psychiatrist in Britain and Ireland.
The Mediterranean Diet is the real deal — there’s a lot of evidence to support its positive effects, like lower risk of cardiovascular disease and diabetes. Here are five simple ways to start eating more Mediterranean today: https://wb.md/3A9QPUp
Cardiovascular #exercise, which gets the #heart pumping, the muscles moving, and the sweat glands working, is one of the best medicines for overall health. And what’s good for the body also benefits the brain: https://bit.ly/3sln7dp#HarvardHealth
The Mediterranean Diet is the real deal — there’s a lot of evidence to support its positive effects, like lower risk of cardiovascular disease and diabetes. Here are five simple ways to start eating more Mediterranean today: https://wb.md/3A9QPUp
Muscle flexibility is important for your body. But according to sports medicine experts at Mayo Clinic, the old way of stretching before you exercise isn't the right approach. Learn more: https://t.co/zI1ZzXANQ7pic.twitter.com/Ho9yMdiAca
Muscle flexibility is important for your body. But according to sports medicine experts at Mayo Clinic, the old way of stretching before you exercise isn’t the right approach. Learn more: https://mayocl.in/3y0QTEf
Besides fiber, potassium, manganese, and vitamins (C, B1, B6), onions are especially high in antioxidants like quercetin that help protect cells and curb inflammation. https://wb.md/35WHW5C
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Strong core muscles support cardio health by helping people stay active. Easy core exercises, such as walk-and-carry #exercises, are especially helpful because they strengthen many muscles at the same time and simulate real-life activities: https://bit.ly/3qgJsWD#HarvardHealth
Probiotics are good bacteria that keep the gut healthy and help fight infections and #inflammation. Fermented foods like yogurt, pickles, sauerkraut, and sourdough bread are great sources: https://bit.ly/3zPQxl4#HarvardHealth
Smoothies are a quick and easy way to get probiotics. Here is a recipe that is ideal for a breakfast, snack, or post-workout drink. Combine all the ingredients in a blender or food processor and blend until smooth.
Simple Fruit Smoothie
1 cup plain nonfat yogurt
1/4 cup orange juice
1/2 banana, cut into pieces
1/2 cup fresh or frozen blueberries
1/2 cup ice
Servings: 1
Serving size: 12 ounces
Nutrition: 260 calories, 0.5 g total fat, 0 g saturated fat, 0 mg cholesterol, 110 mg sodium, 42 g total carbohydrate, 3 g fiber, 26 g total sugars (includes 0 g added sugar), 24 g protein
Source: The Harvard Medical School 6-Week Plan for Healthy Eating.