WHAT ARE CARBONHYDRATES AND WHAT DOES THEY DO?

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Carbohydrates are the main source of energy that the body has in order to carry out its daily activities, but they are also used to obtain energy when we do sports, because they provide 4 calories per gram.  Hence its importance and why they are considered, by many, one of the bases of our diet. […]

WHAT ARE PROTEINS AND WHAT DO THEY GIVE US?

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What are proteins? Proteins are macromolecules formed by smaller molecules, called amino acids.   There are 20 different types of amino acids. Of these 20, the body can synthesize 12 on its own; they are called non-essential amino acids. The other 8, are the so-called essential amino acids and we have to get them through food […]

FAMILY EXERCISE TO STRENGTHEN THE EMOTIONAL BOND

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Exercising as a family has great benefits. It is a good way to have a good time together as a family, it helps children learn the values and benefits of doing sports, it prevents them from being glued to a screen, something that happens very often nowadays, but it brings many more things. To discover […]

DISCOVER THE PILATES METHOD AND ITS BENEFITS

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Pilates is much more than a sport, it’s a lifestyle. The creator of this method is Joseph Hubertus Pilates, who sought the connection of body and mind. Something like a healthy mind in a healthy body. This method wants to take care of all aspects of our life, food, sport and mind to be as […]

THE IMPORTANCE OF RECYCLING, BE AWARE!

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Recycling consists of converting something that was going to be thrown away into something different so that it can be used again. It seems to be something very simple and logical, but we do not always have all the information about it in order to carry out recycling with as many objects as possible. It […]

WHAT TRIGLYCERIDES ARE AND WHAT THEIR PROPER LEVELS ARE

triglicéridos

I’m sure everyone has heard of triglycerides. Many associate it with cholesterol, thinking they are the same thing. But in reality they are two different elements. While it is true that they are two types of fat, they have their differences. They are formed differently and serve different functions. This is why it is important […]

KEYS TO POSITIVE THOUGHTS

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Having positive thoughts has great advantages. It will help us to be more successful in life, to live with less stress and to be in a better mood. But these days, with the rush, the stress and the responsibilities, it is sometimes difficult to think positive thoughts. Many people give a lot of importance to physical […]

BENEFITS OF REGULAR EXERCISE

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We have all been told that exercise is good for our bodies. If we practice it regularly we will keep in an ideal weight and we will be in shape, besides having better health. But sport brings us many more things. Do you want to know what benefits we get from exercising regularly? Exercising is […]