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How to avoid the embarrassment of a rumbling belly at work!
Belly rumbling at inopportune moments, such as during an important meeting or a presentation, can be quite embarrassing. But don't worry, there are some strategies that can help you control these unwanted noises and avoid embarrassing situations in the workplace.
You're probably not using fleur de sel correctly, and here's why!
Essential to the proper functioning of the human body, salt plays a key role in a number of vital processes. In particular, it ensures the transmission of nerve signals, muscle contraction and the proper functioning of the kidneys. However, as with everything, it should be used in moderation.
These spices could be contaminated!
Spices are essential ingredients in the kitchen, adding a unique flavor and aroma to recipes. However, the search for cheaper products can pose health risks. Many spices sold at low prices can be contaminated with dangerous substances such as heavy metals, pesticides or even adulterated with low-quality ingredients. In this article, we'll...
Drinking this Japanese tea will considerably reduce your stress!
A tea from another continent may have more benefits than you think. That's the promise of Bancha Hojicha, a true pioneer of Japanese culture, which respects the principle of short infusions. This method allows you to re-use the same leaves once or twice to take full advantage of their evolving flavours. Each infusion unveils delicate and...
Aquafaba: the secret hidden in the liquid of your vegetables. You will never waste it again
Dramatic pause. That can of chickpeas you just opened hides more than just legumes: it contains a little culinary miracle called aquafaba. Before pouring that viscous, yellowish liquid down the drain, reflect. This by-product, ignored for generations, is now the star of sustainable and creative haute cuisine. From impossible meringues to sparkling cocktails, aquafaba is now the star of...
What changes in the body with the consumption of black pepper!
As well as being a spice widely used in cooking, black pepper is also known for its potential health benefits. Originating from the Piper nigrum plant, this small seed has bioactive properties that affect the body in interesting ways. Let's explore what happens in the body when we consume black pepper.
How did basketball player Victor Wembanyama gain 22 lbs in 1 year while standing 7 ft 3 in tall?
Being a top-level athlete demands exemplary rigor when it comes to diet. And when you're over 2m20 tall, that discipline has to be doubled. Victor Wembanyama is a true phenomenon, as much for his talent as for his unique way of playing basketball. Drafted first overall by the San Antonio Spurs in 2023, he entered the American league at a weight of 95...
These apps make healthy eating easy!
Keeping a regular check on what's on your plate is a major challenge. There are nutritionists and dieticians who can help. But today, the most popular option is the smartphone as a health tool.
Tips for better digestion and avoiding bloating when eating legumes
Legumes are the "superfood" that your grandmother always had in her pantry: cheap, nutritious, versatile and with lots of fiber, so much so that, well, sometimes it gives more "problems" than we would like. If you're one of those who loves stewed lentils but not so much the heavy digestions and abdominal bloating that come after, this article is for you. We are going to explore how to get the...
This is the powerful vegetable that cleanses the body and helps the liver eliminate toxins!
Black radish is a lesser-known vegetable, but it has powerful properties that can make a big difference to those seeking health and well-being. With its dark color and more intense, spicy flavor, it stands out as an excellent ally in detoxifying the body, especially in supporting the health of the liver, a crucial organ for eliminating toxins.
Is it a good idea to store coffee in the refrigerator?
This article is not only addressed to coffee lovers (which is also true), but to all those who cannot start the day without that wonderful revitalizing experience that a good dose of caffeine offers us in the morning. If you enjoy the nuances and aromas of this beverage, you surely know that it is not enough to spend a lot of money on a good coffee; it is also essential to preserve it...
Hidden secret behind neurodegenerative diseases revealed: your fork may be the key!
Neurodegenerative diseases pose a serious threat to public health, with an increasing impact among the elderly population. However, recent studies show that proper nutrition could play a crucial role in preventing and slowing these disorders, offering new perspectives for improving the management and quality of life of patients.
Got an Air Fryer for Christmas? Try these 6 gourmet recipes for an afternoon snack!
Air Fryer has become a kitchen essential. If you were lucky enough to receive one for Christmas, you'll be pleased to know that it's much more than just an appliance for cooking light French fries. This little jewel of technology can also be used to make incredibly tasty desserts, quickly, and without a traditional oven! Discover our 6 sweet recipe ideas to delight your loved ones or simply...
5 signs that show your dog may have a food allergy. Watch out!
Just like humans, dogs can also develop food allergies, which are adverse reactions to certain ingredients in food. These allergies can cause discomfort, damage health and even affect your pet's behavior. Identifying the signs early is essential to providing relief and well-being for your four-legged friend. See more...
How to store leftover lemons: ways not to waste this fantastic citrus fruit
How best to preserve them, avoiding waste and keeping their qualities intact? In this article, we will discover together the most effective techniques for preserving the freshness and flavor of lemons, prolonging their use and reducing waste.
Léon Marchand: the impressive pace of a champion who consumes 10,000 calories a day!
Swimming, for all its attractions, is often perceived as a demanding and sometimes difficult sport to enjoy. The endless hours of training required to achieve excellence can discourage many. Léon Marchand, despite his success and recent election as Champion of Champions 2024 by L'Equipe, is not immune to certain frustrations. If the love for his sport...
Who would have imagined? Cristiano Ronaldo's favorite dish is...
Cristiano Ronaldo, one of the most iconic and admired soccer players in the world, is famous not only for his extraordinary sports career, but also for his iron discipline and dedication to health and wellness. But do you know what his favorite dish is?
These are the 5 worst dinner habits that can damage your health (and how to avoid them)!
Dinner is one of the most important meals of the day, as it is the time to replenish your energy after a busy day and prepare your body for rest. However, certain dinner habits can hinder digestion, sleep and even lead to weight gain or long-term health problems. Here are the five worst dinner habits you should avoid:
5 irresistible sangrias to bring summer to the table!
The end-of-year parties are synonymous with celebration, joy and, of course, good drinks to accompany the special moments. And if you're looking for something refreshing and delicious to serve your guests, sangria is the perfect choice. In this article, we've put together 5 sangria recipes that are perfect for the holidays: refreshing, aromatic and full of fresh fruit. Check them out!
You need to take part in Dry January for your health, and here's why!
A month without a drop of alcohol. Some people have already fled this page when they read that sentence, but it's the promise of Dry January. A campaign created in the UK in 2013, which came to France in 2020 thanks to associations fighting alcohol addiction. To put it simply, this campaign consists of giving up alcohol as soon as the knell of the New Year sounds...
5 alcohol-free cocktail ideas for a successful Dry January!
Dry January is a worldwide initiative encouraging people not to drink alcohol for the whole month of January. The aim? Reduce your alcohol consumption after the festive season and experience the benefits of an alcohol-free month for your health, morale and wallet. Here's everything you need to know to take up the challenge, plus a few ideas for tasty cocktails...
Jannik Sinner's diet. What does the world's No. 1 tennis player eat?
Jannik Sinner, one of the brightest and most promising talents in world tennis, has won the hearts of millions of fans with his powerful, precise and dynamic style of play. However, in addition to his extraordinary athletic training, a crucial element of his success is the diet designed to keep his body at the peak of its capabilities. Let's delve deeper into this aspect!
What happens to the body when we eat ginger every day?
Ginger is a root widely known for its health benefits and for being a versatile ingredient in cooking. With its spicy flavor and therapeutic properties, daily consumption of ginger can bring about a series of positive changes in the body. But what are the real impacts of this practice? Let's explore how this ancient spice can influence your body.
8 common mistakes when making a Roscón de Reyes brioche and how to avoid them
It's January 6th, the Three Wise Men have already passed through the house and we have opened the presents, the aroma of a freshly baked roscón invades the house. It's cold outside, but it doesn't matter. With a cup of hot chocolate in your hands, you cut the first piece of the roscón: the dough is tender, light and fluffy. This is what we expect when we decide to make our first Roscón de Reyes....
