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              Benefits of Coconut Water

              Low in calories, naturally free of fat and cholesterol, more   container has 60 calories, and if you drink several in one day, the
              potassium than four bananas, and super hydrating -- these   calories can add up quickly," she says.
              are just a few of the many benefits ascribed to coconut
              water. It promises to hydrate the body and helps with a   Diabetic Friendly:
              whole host of conditions, from cancer to kidney stones.  Coconut water is a low-calorie natural sweet drink, making it a
                                                             treat especially for type 2 diabetic patients.
              What Is Coconut Water? Coconut Water is a clear liquid in the
              fruit’s  center,  tapped  from  young,  green  coconuts.  Naturally   Full of Antioxidants & Nutritive Properties:
              refreshing, coconut water has a sweet, nutty taste and contains   Coconut water helps in easily flushing out body toxins making it
              easily digestible carbohydrates in the form of sugar and   a suitable and healthy hydrant for all age groups. It is rich in iron,
              electrolytes. If you enjoy the taste then coconut water is a   magnesium, fiber, protein, vitamin C, manganese, sodium, etc.  Article Extract Links: https://www.ayurspace.com/blogs/articles/benefits-of-coconut-water
              nutritious and relatively low-calorie way to add potassium to your   Fiber helps to keep our digestive system clean while vitamin C is
              diet and keep you well hydrated.               good for our skin, hair, and body.                https://www.webmd.com/food-recipes/features/truth-about-coconut-water

              Better Than Some Sugary Drinks:                Healthy for Cardiovascular Condition:
              Coconut  water  has  less  sugar  than  many  sports  drinks  and   Coconut water helps in lowering the cholesterol level of the body
              much less sugar than sodas and some fruit juices. Plain coconut   promoting good cholesterol in our system. It also helps to reduce
              water could be a better choice for adults and kids looking for a   the  triglyceride  levels  of  the  body.  Therefore,  coconut  water
              less sweet beverage. But don’t overdo it, says Lilian Cheung,   helps to lower heart-related ailments and healthy circulation of
              DSc, of Harvard School of Public Health. “One 11-ounce   blood.






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              Think Again: The Power of Knowing What You Don't Know

              by Adam Grant
              Intelligence is usually seen as the ability to think and learn, but in   right but listen like he's wrong. With bold ideas and rigorous
              a rapidly changing world, there's another set of cognitive skills   evidence, he investigates how we can embrace the joy of being
              that might matter more: the ability to rethink and unlearn. In our   wrong, bring  nuance to charged conversations, and build
              daily lives, too many of us favor the comfort of conviction over   schools, workplaces, and communities of lifelong learners. You'll
              the discomfort of doubt. We listen to opinions that make us feel   learn  how  an  international
              good,  instead  of  ideas  that  make  us  think  hard.  We  see   debate  champion  wins
              disagreement as a threat to our egos, rather than an opportunity   arguments, a Black musician
              to learn. We surround ourselves with people who agree with our   persuades White supremacists
              conclusions, when we should be gravitating toward those who   to abandon hate, a vaccine
              challenge our thought process. The result is that our beliefs get   whisperer convinces concerned
              brittle long before our bones.                 parents to immunize their
                                                             children, and Adam has coaxed
              We think too much like preachers defending our sacred beliefs,   Yankees fans to root for the Red
              prosecutors proving the other side wrong, and politicians   Sox.
              campaigning for approval - and too little like scientists searching
              for truth.                                     Think  Again reveals that we
                                                             don't have to believe everything
              Intelligence is no cure, and it can even be a curse: being good at   we  think  or  internalize
              thinking can make us worse at rethinking. The brighter we are,   everything we  feel.  It's  an
              the blinder to our own limitations we can become.  invitation to let go of views that
                                                             are no longer serving us well
              Organisational psychologist Adam Grant is an expert on opening   and prize mental flexibility over
              other people's minds - and our own. As Wharton's top-rated   foolish consistency. If knowledge
              professor and the best-selling author of Originals and Give and   is power, knowing what we don't
              Take, he makes it one of his guiding principles to argue like he's   know is wisdom.

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