Author Archives: Dr. Fey Ahmad

Pinto Beans for the Love of Soul Food – A Comfort Recipe

Pinto Beans for the Love of Soul Food - A Comfort Recipe

If you are a fan of soul food, you must have been shamed at least once for eating this apparently unhealthy cuisine. Because this is what it has long been associated with. Little do people know that soul food has hundreds of ingredients other than organ […]

Corn on the Cob: Nutrition, Health Benefits, and Simple Ways to Prepare It

Corn on the Cob: The Low-Calorie Snack You Need to Know

One of the universally loved foods is corn. Corn is consumed globally in different forms and styles but there is hardly any cuisine that does not benefit from this amazing vegetable. Usually, corn products are believed to be high in calories like cornbread […]

The Famous Soul Food; Okra…. Is It Even Healthy?

Okra: The Famous Soul Food with Nutrition & Health Benefits

Soul food sounds like food that comes straight from heaven or straight from grandma’s kitchen. Only if it was perceived the same way too. Soul food is often considered one of the unhealthiest cuisines, built on unclean organ meats, loads of saturated fat and night shade […]

Why You Can’t Sleep: Causes and Evidence-Based Solutions

Can’t Sleep Well? Know the Reasons & Right Ways to Treat it

Can’t sleep well? Ah, how do we envy those days when we could feel the soft embrace of our pillows as we slip into deep slumber within the blink of an eye. Alas, old age looms over us, bringing forth its harrows and torment denying us to be enveloped […]

Things to Expect When You Start Working Out for the First Time

Things to expect when you start working out for the first time

Have you ever wondered what happens to your body when you start working out for the first time? How does your mind, heart, physique, muscles, and overall body change? Well, your body reacts in so many interesting ways to consider when you begin working out […]

The Food-Mood Connection: What the Science Says

foods and moods: how food can help uplift your mood

Have you ever felt good after having the food that you’ve been craving for? This blog post on food and mood is a detailed guide which will help you in understanding how food can change your mood. The stuff that we eat and drink dramatically affects our performance […]