Tag: fitness

  • Why Exercising is Important if You Have Diabetes?

    Why Exercising is Important if You Have Diabetes?

    Diabetes has become a widespread epidemic. A sedentary lifestyle, increasing prevalence and incidence of unhealthy eating habits, and stress can induce this disease. It can also result from genetic defects in insulin, pancreatic disease, surgery, infections, and drugs or chemicals. Diabetes, also called diabetes mellitus, is a group of conditions resulting in too much sugar […]

  • How to Accurately Measure Your Height?

    How to Accurately Measure Your Height?

    Height measurement, often overlooked beyond childhood, holds significant relevance throughout our lives, reflecting not only physical growth but also providing valuable insights into our overall health and wellness. As a fundamental metric deeply intertwined with nutrition and well-being, understanding how to accurately measure height is essential. Beyond its role in medical check-ups, precise height measurement […]

  • HealthifyMe – #OnTrack 2020 Fitness Report

    HealthifyMe – #OnTrack 2020 Fitness Report

    New year – 2021 is just around the corner. There is anticipation and excitement of leaving 2020 behind and welcoming the new year with hope and new goals but before we jump into that, we’d like to shine some light on what the healthifiers have achieved despite the odds not being in their favor – […]

  • Hypothyroidism – Diet Plan, Causes, and Symptoms

    Hypothyroidism – Diet Plan, Causes, and Symptoms

    Before jumping into what is good for your body and what isn’t, you should first understand the term hypothyroidism.  The thyroid gland is located near the bottom of your neck, in the shape of a butterfly. This gland releases thyroid hormones into your blood, after getting thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) from your pituitary gland. However, when […]

  • High Blood Pressure: Causes, Symptoms and Foods to Eat

    High Blood Pressure: Causes, Symptoms and Foods to Eat

    Hypertension, commonly known as high blood pressure (BP), is a medical condition due to which the blood pressure in the arteries rises continuously. This persistently high blood pressure may lead to various complicated medical conditions such as heart disease and kidney failure, eventually leading to significant lifestyle problems. Normal blood pressure range Blood pressure is […]