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Cut it out

Sunday 12 October '08

When all other methods fail to rid oneself of morbid obesity (BMI>40 Kg/m2), bariatric surgery is the viable way out.
BRANDED HEALTHY

Sunday 5 October '08

The oil has a high concentration of powerful phyto sterols that have been found to protect against cancer of the colon and the gastro intestinal tract
COOL COCONUT OIL

Sunday 28 September '08

Use of coconut oil along with other healthy fats provides nourishment to all the cells and supports metabolism
The Food Diary

Sunday 21 September '08

A diary helps in managing pregnancy diets and diet-related conditions such as allegies and irritable bowel syndrome
Fertility Food

Sunday 14 September '08

Male fertility requires essential fatty acids, vitamins A, B, C, E and minerals like Zinc and Selenium
FIT AS A FIDDLE

Sunday 7 September '08

Instead of chasing kilograms, make lifestyle changes including eating right, exercise, thinking positive and coping with stress
THAT'S THE WHEY

Sunday 31 August '08

Whey protien contains many components found in human breast milk and is a key ingredient in infant food
THE MORNING AFTER

Sunday 17 August '08

After a night of carousing, you are woken up in the morning by a pounding headache and an excruciating pain in the joints.
NO CORNY JOKE THIS

Sunday 10 August '08

Maize, makkai or our good old bhutta is nutritionally flamboyant.
THE FIFTH FLAVOUR

Sunday 3 August '08

After relishing a bowl of sweet-and-sour soup or savouring lip-smacking chicken noodles, have you ever felt your chest tighten, your limbs weak or your head ache?
GUT FEELING

Sunday 27 July '08

A diet of whole grains, brown rice, millets, legumes, pulses can prevent constipation
WHOLESOME REWIND

Sunday 20 July '08

Whole grains contain no cholesterol and provide plant proteins, essential fatty acids, vitamins and minerals
THE UNHEALTHY BREAK

Sunday 13 July '08

Poor nutritional content of food at the workplace leads to sluggishness and low endurance and can decrease productivity by as much as 30 per cent
Bulge Battle

Sunday 6 July '08

The ‘food for comfort’ stimulus is established early in the Indian way of life. Urban Indians are also more sedentary than their Western counterparts
UNHEALTHY HEALTH FOOD

Sunday 29 June '08

Companies are marketing food products on the basis of what they lack, not what they have, in order to meet the demands of an increasingly weight-conscious population
Eating enough

Sunday 22 June '08

To prevent reactive hypoglycaemia you should eat small frequent meals, high in proteins along with complex carbohydrates to maintain a slow, steady release and uptake of glucose
The ‘Sunshine’ vitamin

Sunday 15 June '08

It’s hard to imagine that in a sunny tropical country like India, an increasing number of urban Indians are deficient in vitamin D, a major source of which is sunlight.
The x-Factor

Sunday 8 June '08

Syndrome X is not a disease per se but a combination of risk factors leading to obesity, diabetes and cardiovascular disease
After sunset

Sunday 1 June '08

When you dine out eating a light home- cooked meal or snack with vegetables, yoghurt, dal or salad can prevent excessive hunger before you reach the party
Salad to the rescue

Sunday 25 May '08

No healthy meal is complete without a salad.
It all starts in the womb

Sunday 18 May '08

Risk of obesity, heart disease, hypertension and even cancer can originate when we are inside the womb
TURMERIC TALES

Sunday 11 May '08

Ayurveda credits the spice for aiding digestion, fighting infections, treating liver and stomach problems as well as arthritis and ulcers
The fast and feast cycle

Sunday 4 May '08

Where seasonal famines would be the norm, bodies of individuals would adapt to food shortage by lowering energy consumption
GHEE! IT’S GOOD

Sunday 27 April '08

There’s no significant difference between the amount of calories ghee has and the caloric proportion in oils. About 90 to 95 per cent of both is fat
Cut calories, add years

Sunday 20 April '08

A common worry among those who plan to reduce calorie intake in order to lose weight is decreased energy levels.
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