Strength Training after Fifty

Strength Training after Fifty

Getting stronger is essential for healthy ageing Introduction After the age of fifty, both men and women start to undergo significant physical and hormonal changes. Women start to experience the menopause, whereby estrogen levels decline. This can be accompanied by...
Portion Size

Portion Size

Portion Size, Genes, and Traditional Wisdom About 15,000 years ago humans started to cultivate rice in China. Rice cultivation then spread throughout much of Asia, although there remained pockets, usually in mountainous areas, where rice consumption was limited. Once...
Diabetes in the Middle East

Diabetes in the Middle East

Using the Qiyas Method to prevent diabetes and obesity in the Middle East One of the things we like to do at Qiyas is to start with a problem, a conundrum, or a complication that needs solving. One such problem is why do some people put on weight when they eat rice...