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Healthy Foods For Weight Loss

Healthy Foods For Weight Loss

Do you believe that health and taste are at opposite poles? Have you ever wished that healthy food was as tasty as junk fast food? Do you want to lose weight without compromising on nutrition and flavour? If the answer is yes, then we have the best food guide for you. The mantra is: Cut down calories, Not flavour! Effective weight loss is possible when you eat fewer calories than you burn. However, sometimes this can be taken to an…

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Weight Loss With PCOS

Weight Loss With PCOS

Have you been cutting out your favourite foods and Exercising like crazy but still not losing weight? Do you have irregular periods? Do you experience extremely heavy flow when you are on your period? You might be suffering from PCOS. And the best cure remains weight loss. But that’s the most difficult one too since losing weight while suffering from PCOS is no cakewalk. Don’t worry, We’ve got you covered! What is PCOS? The polycystic ovarian syndrome affects women during…

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Veganism for weight loss

Veganism for weight loss

Is the master diet that caters to celebrities like Ariana Grande, Miley Cyrus, and even Queen Beyonce, good for you? Or is veganism another feather in the cap of Fad diets you should ignore? Let’s find out! Understanding the vegan diet First, all animal products are off limits on a vegan diet including meat, eggs, and even dairy! And secondly, it is much more than just a diet. The term "veganism" refers to a way of life that refuses to…

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CALORIE COUNTING 101

CALORIE COUNTING 101

“Eat less, exercise more” is the norm to lose weight. But is it as easy as it sounds?  The popular school of thought says that weight loss is all about burning more calories than you eat. However, you can only burn a certain amount of calories in a day. What you can adjust according to preference, is the number of calories you consume. Yet, it is not that simple. In the modern world of food, regulating your caloric intake can…

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Combatting Emotional Eating

Combatting Emotional Eating

Do you often find yourself heading for the fridge when stressed? Is bingeing tasty junk food your mood lifter? Do you crave a bar of chocolate after having a tough day at work? You are not alone. Emotional ups and downs have been associated with a change in eating patterns in many people. Food consumed under emotional duress is usually unhealthy and damaging to health. So how to counter it? Don't worry! We’ve got you covered. Read ahead and find…

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Intermittent Fasting Made Simple

Intermittent Fasting Made Simple

Are you starving to lose weight? Tried all the fad diets on the market but can't find one that suits you? Has your weight loss plateaued, and you think you couldn’t possibly eat less? Surely, you’ve heard of this popular diet that maybe you don’t quite completely understand yet even your favourite celebrities like Jennifer Aniston and the Kardashians seem to swear by - Intermittent fasting.Intermittent fasting has stood the test of time as it continues to be one of…

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Busting Common Weightloss Myths

Busting Common Weightloss Myths

The Carb Dillema What is the first thing that pops into your head when you want to shed a few kilos? Is it a complete removal of carbs from your diet? No bread, No pasta and most definitely no potatoes. The misinformation circulating in the market about carbs (among other things) has made it the scapegoat for all our weight loss woes. What one doesn't realise is that carbs, like all nutrient groups, exist in many healthy foods and occur…

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Understanding Postnatal Care: A Guide for New Mothers

Understanding Postnatal Care: A Guide for New Mothers

Becoming a mother is one of the most amazing experiences a woman can have. However, it's also one of the most challenging and overwhelming times in her life. With so much to learn about caring for your newborn, including postnatal care for yourself, it can be easy to feel lost and unsure where to turn. That's why we've put together this comprehensive guide on understanding postnatal care - an essential resource for new mothers everywhere! Read on to discover everything…

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To Meat or Not to Meat: The Pros and Cons of Red Meat

To Meat or Not to Meat: The Pros and Cons of Red Meat

Red meat is a widely consumed source of protein in many parts of the world, including India. It is commonly derived from mammals, such as cows, pigs, and sheep, and is often used in dishes like burgers, steaks, and curries. However, there has been a long-standing debate about whether red meat is healthy or harmful. In this article, we will explore the pros and cons of consuming red meat to help you make an informed decision about your diet. What…

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Salt, the Silent Killer: Benefits of Reducing Salt in Your Diet

Salt, the Silent Killer: Benefits of Reducing Salt in Your Diet

Salt is a common ingredient in almost all types of cuisines. However, it is also a leading cause of several health problems, including hypertension, heart disease, and stroke. While salt is an essential nutrient required for the proper functioning of the body, excessive consumption of salt can be harmful. In this blog post, we will discuss the benefits of reducing salt in your diet and the steps you can take to achieve it. Why should you reduce salt in your…

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The Power of Omega-3 Fatty Acids for Brain Health and Mood

The Power of Omega-3 Fatty Acids for Brain Health and Mood

When we think of essential nutrients for our body, vitamins and minerals may come to mind. However, did you know that omega-3 fatty acids are also essential for our overall health? Omega-3 fatty acids are polyunsaturated fats that play an important role in brain health and mood regulation. In this blog, we will explore the importance of omega-3 fatty acids in brain health and mood. Understanding Omega-3 Fatty Acids Before delving into the benefits of omega-3 fatty acids, let's understand…

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Taste the Rainbow: The Delicious Benefits of Eating Colourful Fruits and Veggies

Taste the Rainbow: The Delicious Benefits of Eating Colourful Fruits and Veggies

Eating a variety of colourful fruits and vegetables is not only visually appealing but also provides numerous health benefits. The colours of fruits and vegetables indicate the presence of certain nutrients, and consuming a diverse range of colours ensures that you get a well-rounded mix of nutrients. In this blog, we will explore the benefits of eating a rainbow of fruits and vegetables as a holistic way of healthy eating. Red Fruits and Vegetables: A Burst of Antioxidants Red fruits…

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