Recent research published in the American Heart Association's journal Circulation looked at a model that may predict changes in cardiometabolic illness (particularly type 2 diabetes, heart disease, and obesity) as well as healthcare expenditures if sugar reduction objectives were implemented. The National Salt and Sugar Reduction Initiative (NSSRI) in the United States suggested voluntary sugar reduction objectives in 2018. Except for sugar-sweetened drinks, which were aimed for a 40% reduction, each of the 15 food groups had a 20 per cent decrease in average sugar content by the end of 2026. Diet data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey from 2011 to 2016, sugar-related illnesses from a variety of different research studies, and health-related expenditures were all factored into the model.
Thursday, September 30, 2021
The cutest birthday cakes ever
Fall 2021 nail design trends Karolina Mejza

Simple fall looks to incorporate into your everyday style

Photographer of the week: Dmitri Lucewicz

The Cotswolds National Landscape Summer staycation
The Cotswolds is a rural region in south-central England that encompasses portions of six counties, most notably Gloucestershire and Oxfordshire. Its undulating hills and grasslands are dotted with thatched medieval towns, churches, and magnificent mansions constructed entirely of the region's characteristic yellow limestone. From Bath in the south to Chipping Campden in the north, the 102-mile Cotswold Way walking route follows the Cotswold Edge escarpment.

Creamy Orecchiette with Broccoli, Peas & Herbs

Ingredients
3/4 lb. orecchiette
1 small onion, finely chopped
2 tbsp olive oil
1 1/2 tsp kosher salt, divided
1 tsp pepper
1 tbsp garlic, minced
1 tsp garlic powder
1 cup vegetable broth
3 1/4 cups (packed) broccoli florets cut small
3/4 cup frozen peas
1/4 cup fresh parsley
2 tbsp fresh dill
2 tbsp vegan butter
2 tbsp Greek-style vegan yoghurt
Juice of 1 1/2 to 2 lemons, to taste
1/4 cup vegan parmesan (optional)
Extra pepper for serving
Red chilli flakes for serving
*can sub coconut cream, vegan cream cheese, or just omit
22 ways to wear jeans this fall

Jeans on jeans. This combination has always struck me as elegant, whether it's made up of distinct or similar tones of the same colour denim. I'm also now obsessed with mixing denim colours; for instance, grey denim and dark blue create such a lovely pair.
Incorporate a splash of colour. Jeans of all sorts look fantastic when combined with vibrant colours. The vibrant colour can come from a top or bottom, or from accessories such as shoes, purses, scarves, belts, or even jewellery.
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Health Benefits and Nutritional Value of Pectin
Pectin is a soluble dietary fibre that provides structural support for the plant cell wall and is found in virtually all plants. It is abundant in the outer skin and rind of fruits and vegetables, where it gives cement-like strength. Pectin is found in 30 per cent of orange pectin, 15 per cent of apple peels, and 12 per cent of onion skins. Pectin can also be present in fruit and vegetable pulp.
Pectin is a complex polysaccharide made up of simple sugar and sugar-acid units.
Anyone who has produced jelly or jam is familiar with pectin's gel-forming abilities.
Some of pectin's health advantages are due to its gel-forming properties, which include improved intestinal health, blood sugar control, and cholesterol metabolism.
Different types of Between Pectin Types?
Apple pectin and modified citrus pectin are the two most common types of pectin on the market (MCP).
Both come from the pulp of the fruit source.
Chicken and Potatoes with Dijon Cream Sauce
* 2 teaspoons Italian blend seasoning OR Herbs de Provence
* salt and pepper to taste
* 2 tablespoons butter
* 2 tablespoon olive oil
* 1/2 pound baby potatoes, halved or quartered as needed
for the dijon cream sauce
* 1 tablespoon butter
* 1 teaspoon minced garlic
* 1 cup chicken broth I used low sodium
* 2 tablespoons dijon mustard
* 1 cup heavy cream
* 1/2 teaspoon salt, or to taste
* 1/4 teaspoon cracked black pepper, or to taste
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Natural Ways To Fade the Appearance of Scars
Perhaps you picked at a pimple, underwent surgery, or scraped your knee. Now you're left with a scar–an unsightly reminder of the skin injury–and you wish it would fade away soon.
Therefore, let us examine how a scar forms. Then it will be clear how to minimize the appearance of a scar.
What Causes the Formation of a Scar?
When your skin is injured, your body heals in four distinct phases:
Hemostasis is the process of forming a blood clot in order to halt the flow of blood.
Inflammation develops as a result of the body producing chemical signals at the site and the area's blood vessels dilate. This brings nutrients and inflammatory cells into the wound to aid in healing.
New blood vessels develop during the proliferation phase to replace injured ones. This is referred to as angiogenesis.
This brings nutrients and inflammatory cells into the wound to aid in healing.
Fibroblasts migrate to the wound site and secrete collagen, the proteins that give the growing scar tissue its shape (initially called granulation tissue). Collagen accumulation generally peaks three weeks into wound healing. Additionally,
The ultimate process is remodelling (or maturation). During this time period, granulation tissue develops into scars. Changes in the wound region allow the collagen fibres to lay closer together, resulting in a thinner scar. The scar's strength reaches its greatest level at the conclusion of this collagen organization process, which takes about six months. When the amount of collagen in the skin is insufficient, the remodelling process may result in a concave, or pitted, scar. If there is an excessive amount of collagen, a raised scar may result. The scar may take up to two years to mature completely. This is frequently measured by the degree of redness resolution in the scar tissue.
Dorathy Bachor in a crystal luxe dress by Ella Couture
Mercy Eke shares photos of her 28th birthday

Styling: @mz_florashaw
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Wednesday, September 29, 2021
How To Really Take Care of Yourself

Keeping yourself healthy and leading an active life as much as possible is important for your well-being. Sometimes life can get so hectic that you might not always put your general health or wellbeing first, so finding the time to do so is essential. Here are some top tips on what you can do to ensure you look after your own well-being.
A Useful Exercise Regime
Exercising to your own ability is important. It is very easy to compare yourself to someone on social media who you have never met and think that they lead the perfect healthy lifestyle, based on a few photos they have uploaded. But in reality, this will only hinder your progress if you compare yourself to others. Finding the correct exercise regime that is suitable for your ability is the first step. You then need to look at an in-depth guide of exercises that you can then tailor to suit you personally.
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Hotel Calilo Beach Heaven, Ios Greece
Calilo is nestled by 1,000 acres of protected land and surrounded by six kilometres of golden beach lapped by a cerulean sea.
This 30-suite refuge is located in a secluded corner of unspoiled Ios, in the heart of the Cyclades, and just a stone's throw from party islands Mykonos and Santorini. Consider sun-drenched solitude surrounded by a historic olive-dotted countryside - at its centre, nature and art.
Calilo is a peaceful hideaway, a forward-thinking conservation project, and the ambition of one family. It is a unique location since it is their invention, from the building to the interior design to the spectacular artworks and installations, a family whose mission is to maintain, protect, and nurture this alluring land – and to share the dream and the island's mesmerizing charm.
Discover its whimsical feel and one-of-a-kind attitude. Reconnect with yourself – and with nature – by relaxing, realigning, and reconnecting. Sensitize your toes to the beach, your skin to the salt, and your bones to the sun. Deep sleep, dreaming, and lingering. Simply be.
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25 Men's pre-winter style ideas.
It is getting cold again, here are men's pre-winter style ideas.
Autumn is the season that follows the summer and before the winter. Whether it's the return of boots and coats, Halloween festivities, or simply relaxing and watching some football, the autumn season has a lot to offer. Fall provides a chance for us fashion-conscious individuals to raise our style game in a variety of ways. The colder temperatures let us layer more comfortably without sweating through our clothes, allowing us to modify our appearances for a more personal touch. There are several methods to show one's unique style when it comes to men's fall fashion.
Choosing the proper autumn clothes may be a daunting process for any man, but luckily, we're here to assist you in navigating the season's trends and securing the finest styles for any men's style. Check out our comprehensive autumn style guide to help you plan the best outfits for every event in fall.


Tuesday, September 28, 2021
Birthday photos of media personality Beverly Osu
Davido x L'Officiel Fashion Book Australia™

Publication: L'Officiel Fashion Book™ - Australia @lofficielau
Photography, Creative Direction, and Production by: Mike Ruiz @mikeruizone
Editor-in-Chief: Dimitri Vorontsov @dimitrivorontsov
Stylist: Darryl Glover @godarrylgo
Fashion Assistant: Christina D. Roberts @stinadior
Market Editor: Valerie Butler @_valeriebutler
Groomer/Barber: Diego Arias @d.ariasbarber
Special thanks to Blonde and Co Studios @blondeandconyc
Casting/ Production: Bobby Gutierrez @nycbcg
Photo Assistant: Dani Sax @capturedbydns
Website www.lofficiel.com.au
Location: New York, New York
Tonto Dikeh stuns in black bodycon dress
With all that is happening on social media, Tonto Dikeh still shows off her beautiful body in a black bodycon dress by Pretiwomannn-official the Melisakim clothing. She looks refreshed, charming and beautiful.
Body goals @bvlounge
Photo @jamesphotography2
Mua @makeupbyshakara
Dress @pretiwomannn_official