Do you dread the inactivity spell that hits you after lunch? Want to work on a deadline but midday is your weakest energy link? Do you naturally gravitate towards the bed or feel like snoozing after lunch? Read on to know how to beat this energy slump. The Science behind the slump Sleep Science shows […]
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Ketosis is the phenomena in which our body metabolizes fat instead of carbohydrates to produce ketones, which is further used by our cells to provide the energy to perform their normal functions. Ketosis is the metabolic state of the body where the blood contains ketones, typically above a range of 0.5mmol/L. In ketosis, your body […]
Medically reviewed by Shanmukha Priya, M.Phil and Ph.D. in Food Science and Nutrition Is your or your loved one’s skin is showing a yellow tinge? Have the whites of the eyes turn yellow? Then, these could be the symptoms of Jaundice. Jaundice is a disease caused due to an alarmingly high level of bilirubin [1]. Jaundice can […]
Walking down on the red carpet, she looked stunningly beautiful and elegant! Yes, I am talking about none other than the gorgeous Sonam Kapoor Weight who steals the show with her uptown fashion sense and glam. We all want to be like her! But, before joining the B-Town, famously known fashionista, Sonam Kapoor weight was once […]
“I think I have lost a lot of post-pregnancy weight through breastfeeding,” said a friend of mine who is also a mother of a 4-month-old. We have been hearing since our childhood that benefits of breast milk for babies are numerous but when mothers breastfeed their babies, their own bodies benefit too. Studies suggest that […]
After satiating my taste bud with some heavenly food essentially high on calories, my friend remarked that eating deeply fried and junk food in excess would only increase my cholesterol level which would later lead to a lot of health problems for me. The rude remark not only made me sad but the pleasure of […]
Medically reviewed by Shanmukha Priya, M.Phil and Ph.D. in Food Science and Nutrition Weight loss is a journey and can be a really long and tiresome journey for some. Lots of people try one method or the other but sometimes, it just doesn’t work out. People try dieting, exercising and what not without understanding that weight loss […]
We are what we eat. Sometimes though, we don’t know what exactly it is that we have actually been eating that is causing all the unexplained weight gain
Cycling as an exercise, especially outdoor cycling, appeals to many for the sheer fact that it allows us to bask in the glory of nature while exercising, which a gym or a dance class does not offer on the plate. Now whenever someone starts to cycle, the goal is either enhanced fitness levels or weight […]
To attain healthy development and growth, a human body should get enough nutrition and food plays a key role in providing the necessary nutrition to the body. The foods that are consumed gets converted essential substances like carbohydrates, minerals, proteins and vitamins. The Human body uses these substances to generate energy to function properly. However, […]