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An anti-inflammatory diet isn't actually that special

An anti-inflammatory diet isn’t actually that special

TOMATOES. EGGPLANTS. BELL peppers. What do all these vegetables have in common? If you guess they all caused inflammation, you are wrong. Of course, many celebrities who claim to follow an anti-inflammatory diet avoid foods like nightshade vegetables. Tom Brady, for example, doesn’t eat (or hasn’t eaten at one time) tomatoes, peppers or eggplants because …

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‘Special’ Muscle Can Promote Glucose and Fat Burning to Fuel Metabolism for Hours While Sitting

Summary: The pioneering “soleus pushup” effectively elevates muscle metabolism for hours, even while seated. Source: University of Houston From the same mind whose research propelled the idea that “sitting too much is not the same as exercising too little,” comes a groundbreaking discovery that will upend a sedentary lifestyle: muscle. Calf Soleus, although only 1% …

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