Food is a source of energy for the body. Whatever quality of food you ingest is the kind of quality of life your body will lead. For people who are constantly on the move, and working, foods should be packed with energy-giving nutrients to keep the body healthy.
You are at your desk, staring at the computer screen, typing away, or researching for a big project. Stressing about a meeting you have coming up in a few hours and all the work you haven’t finished yet. And it’s only 11:30 in the morning. What do you do? You grab something to snack on.
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in the US, the flu has attacked 41 states and killed six people, leaving hospitals full of patients needing special care… We don’t have any official figures for Lebanon, however, here are s[...]
Have a big meeting coming up? Fuel your body with nutritious foods to make you stay awake, alert, and on top of your game to rule that room.
Coffee. Seems obvious, since coffee is the morning drug, but don’t drink too much or else all that power will turn to nervous energy and since caffeine is[...]
Christmas and New Year Eve are around the corner: Holiday parties with family and friends, huge feasts with ultra tempting, mouthwateringly delectable dishes covering the table… Before eating all those marshmallow snowmen and loading up another full plate serving of your teta’s famous moughrabie[...]
It’s time for lunch. The moment you’ve been waiting for all morning for a nice break. Do you find yourself stuffing your face in 15 minutes and then resuming your work? Do you eat while typing at your desk? Or worse, while attending to customers or while in a meeting? Or even worse….do you eve[...]
Alors que le congé maternité au Liban devrait donc passer à dix semaines au lieu des sept initialement prévues, voici quelques conseils aux jeunes mamans pour surmonter le babyblues, cet état un peu dépressif qui suit souvent l’accouchement.Le babyblues est notamment dû à une forte variation[...]
Je précise d’entrée de jeu que ce post n’est pas une enquête mais une réflexion menée après mon accouchement à Beyrouth et le recueil de plusieurs témoignages de jeunes mamans qui finalement exprimaient les mêmes frustrations que moi concernant la prise en compte de leur douleur pendant l’a[...]
C’est toujours ce combat éternel contre la fatigue. On jette le blâme sur tout : les courses journalières, le travail qui ne se termine jamais, le temps, l’ordinateur… mais jamais sur nos habitudes alimentaires… En effet, ce n’est pas le stress causé par notre collègue au bureau qui a[...]