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Adopting High Fat Diets for Fat Loss and Improving Brain Health.

Oct 2020 DOI 10.14302/issn.2379-7835.ijn-20-3581
Nashte VaishnaviCorresponding author Sports Nutrition, K11 Academy of Fitness Sciences, 3rd Year, BAJMC, MITWPU

With an increased intake of processed carbohydrates and refined sugars, the obesity rate has shot up in the past decade giving rise to mental and physical health problems. These individuals are also the most vulnerable to a number of other diseases including the current pandemic of Covid-19. This paper aims to address the knowledge gap that is required to promote a healthy lifestyle for mental and physical wellbeing. The paper also analyses a number of different studies conducted and helps in understanding obesity as a strong risk factor to various disorders. Despite constant recommendations from healthcare organisations to address the importance of weight regulation, the process to do so often remains uncertain to the general population. The paper analyses the effects of the ketogenic diet for fat loss as well as treating mental illnesses and aims to address the influence of high carbohydrate diets on mental illnesses.

To Activate the Brain, Activate the Body First

Feb 2019 DOI 10.14302/issn.2578-8590.ipj-19-2679
Habibzadeh NasimCorresponding author PhD in Sport Science, Department of Sport Science, Teesside University

The brain is the most complex organ which governs almost all activities in human body. Thus, the mental fitness has high level of importance in every day workouts. The good activities for long-term brain health include performing regular exercises such as a simple walking for 10 min at each day. More importantly having good level of diet can keep the brain workouts in an ideal situation. Indeed, taking enough rest can enhance the brain performances. Listening to the desirable sound of music could also enhance concentration and improve the mood. In overall, these aforementioned life style modifications significantly can easily boost the brain power and its healthy function through different aspects in daily life.

Brain Fatigue is a Critical Issue

Feb 2019 DOI 10.14302/issn.2578-8590.ipj-19-2653
Habibzadeh NasimCorresponding author PhD in Sport Science, Department of Sport Science, Teesside University

The brain is one of the most complicated body segments which processes almost all activities in human body. Excessive physical and mental overloads can cause brain fatigue and may put the brain health at risk of various disorders. Strategies such as reducing the workloads and performing mediation and walking provide opportunities for brain to relax and reconstruct its capability again.

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