New Year’s resolution idea – Being with nature Being with nature can have a big effect on an overloaded mind,When the body’s sympathetic nervous system mobilizes our fight-or-flight response, it can’t tell the difference between stress caused by a bear…
Resolution special- Add something Instead of deleting
Resolution special- Add something Instead of deleting Make a resolution to add something instead of subtracting things like sugar or fat from your diet. Add a serving of vegetables to every meal. Add protein to your snacks. Add two glasses…
Eat mindfully this festive and holiday season
Eat mindfully this festive and holiday season Many people react mindlessly to their unrecognized or unexamined triggers, thoughts, and feelings when it comes to food especially during holidays or festive season. In other words, they re-act-repeating past actions again and…
Fresh turmeric pickle (kachche haldi ka achaar)
Fresh turmeric pickle (kachche haldi ka achaar) A quick and easy pickle with very few ingredients. Ingredients 250 grams raw fresh turmeric (kachche haldi and Amba haldi) 1 teaspoon salt (I used rock salt) 3 large lemons or more if…
Awla Chutney
Awla Chutney Amla i.e Indian goose berry is a power house of Vitamin C, full of antioxidant properties and fibre.It is also very good for hair,skin. Here is one method by which you can include it in your diet, awla…
Quick diet tips for diabetes
Quick diet tips for diabetics While there is no ‘diabetes diet’ per se, there are lots of food items that are considered good for diabetics. In fact it would do non-diabetics a world of good to follow these diet rules…
World Stroke Day
World Stroke Day 29th October 2017 Theme- What’s your reason for preventing stroke? Stroke – a non-communicable disease that attacks 15 million people worldwide every year and claims a life every six seconds. Do not take chances. One in six…
Prepare for hectic days
Prepare for hectic days Sometimes after a hectic and tiring day…especially when you have a function at home or returning from a holiday…. cooking a meal is last thing on your mind all you want to do is just come…
DEALNG WITH POST PREGNANCY WEIGHT GAIN
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DHA in pregnancy and lactation
DHA in pregnancy and lactation Most rapid brain growth occurs during the last 3 months of fetal life-with the infant’s brain tripling in size by the first birthday. The researchers believe that supplementing pregnant mothers with DHA may benefit brain…