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Hypertension remains one of the key risk factors for heart disease and stroke in the general population. Medications remain central for management, but natural dietary options can play a role complementary to treatments aimed at improving cardiovascular health. Two of the most popular juices for heart health are pomegranate and beetroot. Pomegranate juice has anti-inflammatory…
For some, nutritious foods can lead to unwanted bloating and tiredness instead of boosting energy levels. This often relates to our eating habits – high-fiber foods, specific carbs, raw ingredients, and too much healthy fat can hinder digestion. Additionally, stress and meal timing greatly impact how our bodies react. Eating clean feels like the safest…
Morgan Freeman’s quote is a straight lesson on resilience. If you give up, the world moves on without you. But if you keep trying, even in small, messy steps, help shows up. The key is to keep moving. Some advice is soft. This one is not. It is the kind you remember because it sounds…
Potatoes are rich in starch. During digestion, starch breaks down into glucose, which enters the bloodstream. This process is measured using the glycaemic index, or GI. Foods with a high GI raise blood sugar quickly, while low-GI foods raise it more slowly, as per Medlineplus. Potatoes naturally sit in the medium-to-high GI range, but cooking…
Singer-songwriter Tom Walker has opened up about his mental health struggles and how songwriting has helped him overcome mental health struggles. In an interview with BBC News, Walker talked about a friend’s unexpected death that left him miserable, and how writing music was a kind of ‘therapy’ for him. Walker’s story highlights how creative expression…
If you’re experiencing sneezes that come out of nowhere or skin discomfort, it might be a sign of allergies lurking beneath the surface. The body speaks a language of symptoms that, with the right tests and a knowledgeable guide, can reveal hidden triggers. Sneezing after certain meals, itchy skin after a shower, or a blocked…
Sobhita Dhulipala showcased a striking deep magenta saree, highlighting her growing connection with Indian handlooms and her collaboration with Aadyam. Her thoughtful styling, featuring silver jewellery and a clean beauty look, emphasized craft and meaning over trends. The post resonated with its honest portrayal of supporting artisans and weaving communities. Sobhita Dhulipala doesn’t just wear…
Falls can cause a number of unintentional injuries and in older adults, they come with an added risk. New research highlights a critical factor that can increase the risk of falls. As per an article in JAMA Health Forum, certain prescription drugs affect the brain and lead to an increased risk of fall.These medications can…
Over the course of a decade, millets have gone from being a “poor-man’s food” to becoming the stars of the nutrition world. What’s surprising is that it’s always been around- for over a thousand years, yet we remained blind to its qualities despite our ancients consuming it with relish and regularity. But gold, as always,…
While heart health and overall longevity is often linked with lipid profiles and metabolic capacity, one ultimate measure takes a silent shot. Emerging studies and health experts are paying closer attention to it, as a bigger number of it can help harness more of the ‘life-giving’ oxygen. The ultimate measure is called VO2 max. Let’s…
