Diet
Running in India is not as common as in western countries or some African countries. Although it is not such a common exercise activity, areas like Gurugram, Delhi and National Capital Region (NCR) are the most preferred running in places in India. Here are some simple ideas you should know
Learn MoreAbdominal obesity is widespread in India where it is common to see a bulge above the belt walking around in corporate districts. A good measure for this kind of obesity is waist circumference and waist to hip ratio and people with a healthy BMI (Body Mass Index ) could also
Learn MoreIndian diet is rich in quality fiber needed for a good gut health with lentils and wheat being a part of staple diet for most of us. The trouble is eating fiber rich Indian foods is that they come packed with carbohydrates as well Importance of fibre has been long
Learn MoreA balanced diet should have all nutrients in right proportions and with the popularity of good and bad diets some nutrients are considered unhealthy for us so we omit them from our diets without thinking much. Fats and their role in the body is commonly misunderstood mainly because our body
Learn MoreLack of sleep is one of the major causes for obesity and Type II diabetes and we are just scratching the surface. A recent study at University of Leeds showed that participants with disrupted sleep had higher blood glucose levels even when they did not make any changes to their
Learn MoreIf you had 3 wishes, what would you ask for? Most people want money, cars, a big house, and a bangin’ body. If we really boil it down, however, all our ‘wants’ are just means to an end. What we really crave are specific states of mind. What we are
Learn MoreThis is a common misconception that breastfeeding acts as a magic wand in weight loss and breastfeeding mothers automatically loose weight during this process. It is true that breastfeeding burns more calories than any other usual activity but it comes with its own limitations. One can not deny the fact
Learn MoreWhen it comes to weight loss, there are two sets of factors which affect the number on the scale. On one hand, you have things you can control. On the other, you have the things you cannot control. Sustainable weight loss comes from sustainable habits. Making these small changes to
Learn MoreBeing a woman can be (quite literally) a pain. Every month, we have to endure the physiological discomfort of our inner uterine lining being ripped off, and the subsequent bleeding that occurs. Most women experience the emotional disturbances the week (or two) prior to their period, and this often goes
Learn MoreTravel is often associated with a time window when we feel entitled to go off plan and eat whatever we want, as though there’s no other choice. However, those who want to continue to make progress in spite of jumping on airplanes (or jumping OFF of airplanes, if that’s your
Learn MoreSo you started a new plan, you’re sticking to your diet, eating your veggies and protein, and doing your workouts. You see your weight loss coming along great initially, but you find that over a period of weeks, the decrease in weight has slowed down. Motivation only lasts for a
Learn MoreSleep is loved by all but most of us either have trouble falling asleep or feeling refreshed upon waking up. Yet, we may not be able to follow the run-of-the-mill advice everyone loves to dole out. Changing our sleep pattern may not always be an option considering life’s responsibilities. However,
Learn MoreThis blog delves into the menstrual cycle, a cornerstone of women's health. Far from being a monthly event, it's a complex interplay of biological processes integral to understanding the natural rhythm affecting a woman's body, mind, and lifestyle. The menstrual cycle transcends its reproductive role as a marker of overall
Learn MoreIn today's fast-paced world, the emphasis is on efficiency, being competitive, and striving for perfection, which ratchet up our stress levels. It's as if stress greets us at every turn, no matter where we look. Adding a bit more to that thought, we're on a treadmill of high expectations that
Learn MoreIntroduction Bloating is a familiar and uncomfortable condition that can affect anyone, causing a sense of fullness and tightness in the abdomen. It occurs when excess gas, fluid, or food accumulates in the digestive system. Though usually not serious, bloating can interfere with our daily activities and make us feel
Learn MoreWomen and Whey Protein Protein is a key macro nutrient that our body needs. We need protein for building and repairing tissues,for production of hormones and enzymes, for muscle strength and muscle mass and to maintain a healthy immune system. The protein requirement varies from person to person based on
Learn MoreWith the rise in economic status, the world is getting urbanized rapidly. With urbanization, obesity has now become a worldwide health problem. A lot of comorbidities, namely cardiovascular diseases, type 2 diabetes, cancer, and osteoarthritis, are associated with obesity. While obesity can be caused by multiple reasons, lifestyle conditions like
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