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Strike the balance

Sunday 8 November '09

Our body’s chemistry needs to be balanced to ensure good health. And that includes having the right acid-base balance, or blood pH.
Don’t lose the carbs

Sunday 1 November '09

In an attempt to fight the battle of the bulge, numerous diet theories and fads for weight loss have come up.
IN VEIN

Sunday 25 October '09

Ever suffered from lower limb symptoms such as heaviness or tension, swelling, aching, cramps, and itching? Chances are you may be suffering from varicose veins.
The energy candy

Sunday 18 October '09

The date, or the sweet fruit, goes back to 6000 B.C. Dates were cultivated in prehistoric Egypt and later, Arabs spread dates around the world.
Celebrate the nutritious way

Sunday 11 October '09

With the change in weather and the festive season around, the party mood has set in. A little bit of care and common sense can protect one from weight gain and digestive disturbances.
The Mighty ALMOND

Sunday 4 October '09

Prized for centuries in ancient Indian texts for their health restoring properties, almonds stand out among nuts with respect to their special nutrition profile.
Fat facts

Sunday 27 September '09

A friend of mine believes in exercise and who until recently believed, that if one burnt calories through exercise, one could eat and drink anything.
The science of hunger

Sunday 20 September '09

With the epidemic of obesity growing exponentially in our country, not only has there been a sharp decline in physical activity...
Cheese power

Sunday 13 September '09

Cheese provides phosphorus, magnesium and vitamin D which are important for formation and maintenance of strong bone and teeth
All that bile

Sunday 6 September '09

Taking cholesterol-lowering drugs has been linked with gallstones, lowering blood cholesterol increases bile cholesterol and this, in turn, promotes stone formation.
Watch what he’s eating

Sunday 30 August '09

As parents and teachers, children are our pride and joy. We certainly want the best for our precious ones.
Water sports

Sunday 23 August '09

Sports drinks are electrolyte replacement beverages needed by athletes to replace water, salts and energy during exercise.
Fat busters

Sunday 16 August '09

Fat has become a villain in our lives—from ‘being fat’ to ‘eating fat’— and has led to the emergence of “fat burners”.
Fasting and feasting

Sunday 9 August '09

Globally, annual hungry seasons or seasonal famines have been a part of agricultural societies.
Monsoon fitness

Sunday 2 August '09

Exercising outdoors during monsoon may not be free of risks and can even prove to be life threatening.
The Booster Bar

Sunday 19 July '09

Energy is the capacity to perform work from the body’s chief fuel—carbohydrates.
The Goodness of Corn

Sunday 12 July '09

Maize, makkai, or our good old bhutta is one of the chief sources of energy in the human diet.
The wonder liquid

Sunday 5 July '09

Water has no nutrients or taste, no colour or calories. We can survive without food, but not without water.
Anti-inflammatory diet

Sunday 28 June '09

Inflammation is one of the body’s natural ways of protecting itself.
THE HOLY BASIL

Sunday 21 June '09

Tulsi as implied by its Greek name Ocimum sanctum and ‘the incomparable one’ in Sanskrit has been regarded as one of the holiest and most cherished herbs...
Check the menu for desi goodness

Sunday 14 June '09

Why is Indian food a difficult choice at restaurants?” asked a well-traveled friend who otherwise loved her dal-roti-aloo meal.
Fiesta food

Sunday 7 June '09

As you get ready for a cruise or a trek in the mountains for a great summer holiday, beware of the extra kilos you may put on
Food in Sight

Sunday 31 May '09

There’s no substitute for the quality of life good vision offers
Studies find out foods to ease PMS

Monday 25 May '09

Almost 80 per cent of women of reproductive age may experience mild or severe emotional or physical changes before their monthly periods.
Pain? Period

Sunday 24 May '09

Almost 80 per cent of women of reproductive age may experience mild or severe emotional or physical changes before their monthly periods.
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