Tag: nutrition
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Keto Diet: Six pointers one must follow
Ketogenic diets, popularly referred to as keto diet, have been heavily researched for years. Many people believe that fats wreak havoc on one’s diet plans. However, a keto diet recommends a combination of high fat, adequate protein, and less/no carbohydrates. This changes the way energy is consumed in the body. This leads to your body…
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Weight loss diaries ft. Suruchi Mehta
At the time of her wedding in 2005, Suruchi found herself weighing 48 kg. Marriage and two pregnancies later, things changed and her weight shot up to 75 kg by 2012, about 10 kilos more than what she would have preferred. The responsibilities of marriage and motherhood had started to take a toll on her…
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How your eating habits can help prevent diabetes
It is widely believed that diabetes can only be caused by excessive sugar intake. However, this is not the only way one can incur it. There are several risk factors that lead to a person becoming a diabetic. Similarly, reducing one’s sugar intake is not the only way to prevent diabetes. While sugar is directly…
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4 Ways to Improve Bone Strength
Bone health is crucial for overall well-being. Strong bones provide structural support, protect vital organs, and facilitate mobility. Maintaining bone density is essential, especially as we age, to prevent fractures and osteoporosis. Neglecting bone health can lead to pain, limited mobility, and a decreased quality of life. Prioritizing bone health through a balanced lifestyle and…
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Indrani’s battle against hypothyroidism and weight loss
Weighing 10 pounds at birth, Indrani Mishra had always been on the heavier side! “I can’t recall a time when I was lean or thin,” says Indrani, a 34-year-old lawyer from Asansol, West Bengal. “Hormonal imbalance caused due to hypothyroidism, and my love for junk food prevented me from controlling my eating habits, which eventually…