Why the South Indian Dosa is a Healthy Option
Relished by people all over India and even the world, let’s look at a few reasons why the South Indian dosa is a crisp, delicious and healthy treat.
Real People, Real Stories: Dr. Rekha Ravi’s Millet Biriyani
Whip up some healthy biriyani at home. Watch Dr. Rekha Ravi cook Millet Biriyani at:
Coping With Obesity
Obesity is a state in which there is generalised accumulation of excess adipose tissue in the body, leading to more than 20% of the required body weight. Factors responsible for obesity: Hereditary: Although genetically, the child is not determined to be obese, yet obesity in parents influences obesity in the child owing to the the food habits of parents. Social and cultural: People in the upper economic strata tend to be more obese mainly due to their rich food intake and…
How You Can Benefit From A Vegetarian Diet
Vegetarianism has become immensely popular in recent times, with many non-vegetarians turning into vegetarians and some even choosing to follow a vegan lifestyle where they stop consuming all kinds of animal products, including milk and honey. The change in many cases can be closely linked to the desire to have a healthier life and protect animals; whatever is the reason, going vegetarian has a very deep impact on one’s health and behaviour.
Why Skipping Meals Messes You Up
When it comes to losing weight, forgoing a meal or two feels like the fastest way to get started. And yet, we’ve been told time and again that this is a bad idea. A study conducted by Ohio State University last year concluded that skipping meals to cut down on calories could induce insulin and glucose fluctuations in the body that have the opposite of the desired effect.
