Metabolism Blog

Practical articles on metabolism, nutrition, sleep and daily habits from the NaturalSlim Europe team. New articles every Monday and Thursday.

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Intermittent Fasting: What It Really Is and How to Do It Sensibly

Intermittent Fasting: What It Really Is and How to Do It Sensibly

What intermittent fasting really is, how to do it sensibly, and where it fits in a lifestyle that cares for your metabolism. Balanced, no hype, not for everyone.

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How Belly Fat Is Created (and How to Start Reducing It)

How Belly Fat Is Created (and How to Start Reducing It)

Belly fat comes from excess glucose and insulin. Understand the mechanism and how the 3x1 Diet® of the NaturalSlim® System helps you reduce it.

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Excited or passive metabolism? Get to know your nervous system

Excited or passive metabolism? Get to know your nervous system

Your nervous system has two sides: excited and passive. Discover which one dominates in you and why it changes the way of eating that suits you.

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The 3x1® and 2x1® Diet: the simple method for eating without bans

The 3x1® and 2x1® Diet: the simple method for eating without bans

What the 3x1® and 2x1® Diet are, Type A and Type E foods, and how to organise your plate without bans. A simple lifestyle, not one more diet.

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How to build muscle: Frank Suárez on anabolism, the nervous system and the 2x1 way of eating

How to build muscle: Frank Suárez on anabolism, the nervous system and the 2x1 way of eating

Building muscle isn't just training more. Frank Suárez explained it through anabolism, your nervous-system type and the 2x1 way of eating. Here's the clear version.

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Why Is My Hair Falling Out? A Look at Nutrition and Your Metabolism

Why Is My Hair Falling Out? A Look at Nutrition and Your Metabolism

Hair shedding is often more normal than you fear. A calm, nutrition-first look at what your hair really needs, and the role of zinc, selenium and biotin.

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What Is Vitamin B12 For? Energy, Nerves and Your Metabolism

What Is Vitamin B12 For? Energy, Nerves and Your Metabolism

What vitamin B12 is for: its benefits, why it matters for your energy and metabolism, and who tends to get less of it.

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Why Classifying Your Foods Matters (the Dieta 3x1®)

Why Classifying Your Foods Matters (the Dieta 3x1®)

Why classifying foods into Type A and Type E changes everything, how the Dieta 3x1® works, and why it's a lifestyle rather than just another diet.

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How to Calm an Over-Excited Nervous System

How to Calm an Over-Excited Nervous System

Living on high alert? Discover the "excited" metabolism, why your body never brakes, and simple daily habits to help your nervous system settle.

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