Are stress and sleepless nights bad for digestion? Expert advice on how to get things back on track

In a rapidly urbanizing society where fast-paced lifestyles, diets consisting of ultra-processed foods, and a stress-inducing culture of hustle and bustle are the norm, constipation has become a common but often forgotten health problem. Worldwide estimates of constipation among adults range from 11% to 20%. Modern Lifestyle vs. Your Gut: A Battle You’re Losing. (Unsplash)…

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Want to beat stress and keep your heart healthy? From cocoa to green tea, add these flavanol-rich foods to your diet

The food choices we make during times of stress can have a significant impact on how stress affects cardiovascular health and overall well-being. A study by the University of Birmingham shows that high-fat foods can impair blood vessel function and oxygen delivery to the brain during times of stress. Choosing foods rich in flavanols, such…

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