Medically reviewed by Shruti Mundhra, Post Graduate in Food and Nutrition All belly fat is not the same for women. The way women put on excess fat around their belly depends on hormones, motherhood, stress, bad eating habits. To deal with this you need to cut back on processed foods, sugar, and excess salt. Eating small meals and […]
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So, you are overweight, you have a high BMI, and you are simply not bothered. You love the way you look and feel. You totally approve of the Fat Acceptance Movement. Being body positive is good news, but that should not become your excuse to avoid doing the right thing by your body. Yes, we […]
Research shows that a healthy stomach is a key to overall good health. If the microbiota in your stomach is not right, then you will have serious gut health issues which can lead to improper digestion, bloating and unnecessary weight gain. Your skin is tingling with the impending acne breakout, and oil is oozing out […]
So you lost weight after much effort, but you start gaining it back as you stop your efforts. It’s a scary thought, so check out the expert advice below to avoid weight gain after weight loss. We all want to achieve that optimum weight. But getting there is an uphill task as you grow older. […]
Weight gain triggered by high cholesterol levels and triglycerides can lead to heart diseases. Ensure a healthy heart with a weight loss diet that lowers bad cholesterol levels in your blood. There is enough research to prove that if your weight is ill-managed you are putting a lot of pressure on your heart. Uncontrolled levels […]
Medical Reviewed by Ashwathy V. Pillai, Postgraduate Degree in Dietetics & Applied NutritionA healthy heart means healthy body. If you live a stress-free life and seem to have correct body vitals and do not get tired after exertion, means you have a healthy heart. Do keep it going strong. Death due to cardiovascular disease or […]
Eating small meals more frequently throughout the day has shown keep your metabolism up and sugar levels under control. Medium portion main meals with small in-between snacks work the best for your weight loss regimen. It’s a popular misconception that when you have to lose weight, you need to eat less. But cutting back on healthy […]
Running or jogging is often recommended for people looking to add fitness routine in their weight loss regime. They work because you can do this at any time. With this, you do not really need major investments for getting fit and healthy. Both running and jogging are a great way to add a fitness routine to […]
When we stroll in vegetable mart or shopping complex, we are so used to checking out groceries and foods that are fancy and exotic looking. We are quite curious about the products displayed and while picking it, we ask ourselves, “Wow! What’s this new product?” “Oh, this is the pasta that I saw the other […]
Fats are macronutrients that we consume in large quantity to get energy. Each fat molecule consists of one glycerol molecule and three fatty acids. These fatty acid molecules can be either saturated, monounsaturated or polyunsaturated. Fatty acids are made of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen. These elements together form a bond. Saturated fatty acids have all […]