With chronic illnesses on the rise in India—especially among women—everyday foods can help to prevent diseases. Here’s how leafy greens, pulses nuts, and traditional spices offer protection against diabetes, heart disease and more.
Rujuta Diwekar has always been clear about the importance of home-cooked meals for a healthy life. With fast-changing trends, there’s often confusion about what to pick. In her latest reel, she chose from a range of food options to help people make informed choices.
Nutrient-dense microgreens: These tiny superfoods are often used to garnish salads and curries. But only a few realise that these tiny, fancy looking sprouts are filled with nutrition. Plus, they are easy to grow and can be added to a variety of dishes.
Tips to prevent bloating: A tight, gassy, swollen stomach is a sign of bloating. From eating too fast to swallowing air and more, the reasons are aplenty. Uncover the causes, remedies, and lifestyle changes to get rid of the discomfort.
Mindful eating is not about strict rules or exotic diets, it’s about awareness. When chew with patience, sit with intention, and honour hunger and food with gratitude, you begin to feel lighter, calmer, and more in tune with yourself.
Even when you eat right, your body may not be getting sufficient nutrition it requires. National Nutrition Week (Sept1-7) is a reminder that essential nutrients are often ignored, and how simple changes can make a big difference to your health.
Mediterranean diet health benefits: You can’t change your DNA, but you can still prevent Alzheimer's by changing your diet. A recent research says that even if Alzheimer’s runs in your family, your daily food choices may help protect your memory in the long run. Here’s how.
Gastroenterologist Dr Joseph Salhab, in his recent video, cleared the air by talking about what chia seeds can be best paired with: water or yogurt. While he mentioned the nutritional benefits of both, there’s a clear winner here. Read to know more about it.
Best fruits for lung function: Healthy lungs play an important role in the overall well-being. But pollution, poor diet and lifestyle habits can damage them over a period of time. The good news? There are some foods that help strengthen them, reduce inflammation, and promote this vital function.
When it comes to building strong bones and maintaining muscle health, calcium and protein often take the spotlight. However, magnesium also plays a crucial role in supporting everything from energy production to post-workout recovery. Learn the 5Ws and H.
Hrithik Roshan, who is at his fittest in War 2, follows a diet rich in proteins, carbs, fibre, and healthy fats. His personal chef revealed the foods Hrithik enjoys daily, along with his cheat meals, favourite dessert, foods he avoids, and more.
Your choice of pre-workout food can make or break your workout. Proper food provides energy, enhances endurance, and aids recovery. If you go for snacks or meals which are nutrient dense, then you will keep up your energy levels and not feel worn out. Well, here are eight superb options for powering your fitness routine pre-workout.
How to boost immunity: Just like daily exercises and proper rest to help body recover, a healthy, balanced diet is the base on which the body's health rests on. Here are 7 simple eating habits that will naturally increase your immunity.
National Immunization Awareness Month: Your daily diet plays a crucial role in maintaining the body's ability to ward off diseases. Certain foods with rich nutrients can actually increase your overall body response, helping to produce antibodies that will last longer to protect you from the disease.
Chances are, if you eat non-seasonal foods, it probably does not help your body. The expert says that non-seasonal produce must be hard to digest and can make a person weaker than before, affecting immunity, power, and energy.
Health benefits of soaking food: It helps in better assimilation of nutrients, improve digestion and remove elements that limit mineral absorption. Here is our list of foods you should soak before consuming them.
With fads and trends taking over the online world, nutritionist Rujuta Diwekar shared 5 signs indicative of an unsustainable diet, and it includes an overemphasis on a single nutrient and refraining from sweets on festivals.
Fiber is an important nutrient for digestion, heart health and weight management, but most people do not consume enough. Increasing fiber is not just about lifestyle overhauls, rather wise selections in food.
Reproductive health is not only about hormones — healthy hormones come from genetics, diet, and nourishment at the cellular level. For long-term reproductive health it is vital to ensure you have a balanced, nutrient-dense diet, keep yourself adequately hydrated, and avoid processed foods.
Hardik Pandya’s passion for fitness is backed by a healthy diet. In a new video, the cricketer revealed the meals he consumes during the day, keeping his calorie and protein intake in mind. He also gave away his secret hacks to stay lean and fit. Read to know more.
Fitness influencer Ilene, at 66, is inspiring women over 50 to get in shape the healthy way. In a post on Instagram, she explained foods that help with faster weight loss, including Greek yogurt, sweet potatoes, eggs, oats, and more. Take a look.
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a hormonal disorder affecting 1 in 8 women worldwide. The symptoms gradually manifest in irregular periods, abnormal weight gain, excessive hair growth on the face, hair fall, and mood swings. Women with PCOS may find these symptoms physically and psychologically difficult to cope with.
Fruits can be nutritious, but too much of a good thing can be a bad thing. It can cause blood sugar spikes, weight gain, and many other gastrointestinal issues. That makes it even more important to not only eat fruit responsibly, but also to remember that moderation is necessary—even with mother nature's sweetest snacks.
Samantha Ruth Prabhu has truly surprised fans with her dedication to a holistic lifestyle that includes a clean diet and workout routine. She recently opened up about her anti-inflammatory diet that includes plant-based, gut-healthy foods and healthy fats, adding she has no cheat days.
Bhumi Pednekar revealed the impact of overexertion at the gym on her body. The actress shared she developed ‘underlying conditions’ due to its damaging effects. Now, her workout routine is only 20% of what she did earlier. It is also more balanced, with a mix of Pilates and strength training.