Besides being refreshing (in summers) and a great source of energy, coconut water has many more health benefits. Coconut Water Nutrients Coconut water is rich in carbohydrates (and also electrolytes). Its low in calories, fat and cholesterol free Considered one of the best naturally available sports drink (as it contains more potassium than four bananas) […]
Top 10 useful skincare tips for women (avoiding stress is one of them)
Skincare Tips for Women: In today’s competitive world, it pays to look well, and for that you have to make sure you take good care of your skin. This is even more important for those who work in the entertainment industry! How Stress Affects Your Skin Your skin texture and tone depends on both external […]
6 Reasons why the GM (General Motors) diet may not suit Indians
Here’s why some experts think the GM (General Motors) Diet is not effective for Indians. We all have heard about GM Diet, and many are big fans of the diet program. But is the diet plan really as clean as it sounds? This crash diet that became a fad in India a few years ago […]
Chia Seeds: Benefits & Nutrition Facts
Chia Seeds: Benefits & Nutrition Facts. Top reasons to include these in your diet. What are Chia Seeds? Chia seeds belongs to the mint family and formsa staple diet of the people in Guatemala, Mexico and other South American countries (used to be staple food for the Mayans and the Aztecs). Chia has several nutritional […]
Top Neck and Shoulder Heating Pads (Reviews)
Best neck and shoulder heating pads that will relieve you of your neck pain, right at home. With age, neck pain is something that most adults have to constantly deal with. While many use ointments such as Iodex, Relispary, or some balm, you also have the option of using a neck and shoulder heating pad. […]
The PVMF Breakfast
To be healthy, the body needs seven nutrients on a regular basis; however, the body doesn’t get enough of the other 4 nutrients – protein, vitamins, minerals and fiber (PVMF). The average Indian breakfast usually lacks protein, vitamins, minerals and fiber (PVMF), while there is an excess of water, carbohydrates and fats. Unfortunately fat is […]
Almonds offer several health boosting benefits, more so for Diabetics
Indians are already aware of the goodness of almonds. Almonds have several health boosting properties – its good for your brain, promotes weight loss, reduces blood pressure, lowers cholesterol. That is why nutritionists encourage everybody to include almonds in their diet. Almonds: Nutritional Benefits Almonds are traditional snack for most Indians. Almonds add protein, fibre, […]
Turmeric has zero medicinal properties, says new study
Summary: Indians are going to hate this piece of news. A new study says Turmeric might have zero medicinal properties in it. Shocking? Yes, because the good old Indian spice Turmeric is used like a medicine for various health benefits, and is now battling to retain the home remedy tag. Indians readily apply Turmeric on […]
The best books on nutrition
Here we take a look at the best books on nutrition. ‘Eat Delete’ ‘Eat Delete: How to Get off the Weight Loss Cycle for Good’ says there’s no shortcut to lose weight. Quick diet won’t help to lose weight, rather it will make you weaker. So if you want to lose weight the right way, […]
Stunning pictures of Sapna Vyas who took India by storm when she turned from fat to fit
Stunning pictures of girl who took India by storm when she turned from fat to fit (lost 33 Kgs in few months). There are many in the film industry who get rid of their weight through surgery, but this female took the hard way (and the right way) to lose weight (through exercise and dieting). […]