The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and the National Institute of Nutrition (NIN) have introduced a New Dietary Guideline for Indians, focusing on overall health improvement. This guideline targets the 56% of diseases in India that are diet-related, encouraging healthier eating Read More
The first thing to consider when deciding on a diet is: What’s my goal? Am I trying to lose weight or body fat? Or am I trying to improve a specific aspect of my health or my life? A 2014 study in Read More
A balanced diet rich in fruits, vegetables, whole grains, lean protein, and healthy fats is like a superhero squad for their gut. It provides a variety of nutrients for the good bacteria to thrive. (Image: Canva) Digestive health is crucial for children Read More
You may not feel the pressure of blood flowing through your arteries, but that pressure can have substantial health impacts. High blood pressure (or hypertension) is one of several key risk factors for heart disease—the leading cause of death in the U.S. Read More
When Heather Bowers was dying of cancer earlier this year, she wished for a date night with her husband Joel at their favorite vacation restaurant on the Outer Banks, Mama Kwan’s. Joel considered making the 10-hour round trip drive to get the Read More
When it comes to animal welfare, there’s no debate. A vegetarian or vegan diet is, pretty much by definition, better for animals. When it comes to the environment, there’s a lot of evidence that giving up animal products can do a world Read More
If your head is spinning trying to remember the endless rules and restrictions of the smorgasbord of fad diets — from Keto to Atkins to Mediterranean and Atlantic —you might be excited to learn that there’s an entirely different (and, dare we Read More
Tea and coffee should be consumed in moderation. A healthy diet plays a crucial role in maintaining a healthy mind and body. From your body’s growth to performing day-to-day activities, you need all essential nutrients right from the beginning. However, with time Read More