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Others ways to incorporate turmeric
                                                                                  into your diet…
                                                                                  Turmeric can be cooked into rice, used with
                                                                                  tofu scrambles to replicate the colour of
                                                                                  eggs, added into soups and curries, and
                                                                                  used to boost your smoothies. Remember
                                                                                  that adding a pinch of black pepper will
 Recommended in ammatory foods to avoid:                                         help absorb the curcumin in the spice.
 White sugar                                                                      However, if you are pregnant or nursing,
 Peanuts                                                                          please consult with your doctor before
 Arti cial sweeteners  Tofu scramble                    Smoothie with turmeric   incorporating turmeric into your diet.
 Dairy
 Alcohol
 Gluten              Channeling Your Inner Child
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                     From adult colouring to jumping at urban trampoline parks, and watching rom adult colouring to jumping at urban trampoline parks, and watching
                     action-packed superhero movies, we all love embracing our inner child.
             5 A few hours of video games a week or collecting miniature cars can
                     tremendously help lower our stress levels. Multiple female-oriented
                     products, such as Starbucks Unicorn Frappuccino or Bobbi Brown Art
                     Sticks, have also emerged to help bring out the little girl inside.

                     Besides lowering stress levels, rocking your inner child also encourages
                     Besides lowering stress levels, rocking your inner child also encourages
                     creativity. It can bring you back to a state where you were less sceptical,
                     creativity. It can bring you back to a state where you were less sceptical,
                     and more of a dreamer.


                                                          Plant-Based Diets
                                                          It’s not all about being vegan but rather
                                                          introducing more plant-based foods. While
                                                  6 many are discovering their inability to tolerate
                                                          lactose, countless local brands at convenient
                                                          stores are specialising in plant-based milk such
                                                          as Dutch Mill Dna UHT Soy Milk with Almond
                                                          Milk (B36 for 3x230 ml) and
                                                          Malee Nutrient Almond Milk (B25 for 180 ml).
                                                             There is also the recently launched Better
                                                              Vegan Shake (B69) made with organic
                                                                Italian almond milk and plant-based proteins, a perfect non-dairy
                                                                post-workout drink. This protein shake can be purchased on
                                                                Line @drinkhooray.

                                                                Restaurants and cafes are also jumping on the bandwagon with
                                                                more vegetarian options, as consumers are attempting a
                                                                ‘reducetarian’ lifestyle — less meat and more greens
                                                                throughout the week. This transitory and gradual
                                                                approach has proven to be e ective for those who
                                                                want to eventually cut out all animal products
                                                                from their diets.
                                                                So which trend are you ready to try?










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