Tag: Diet

Gajapati: The students of District Institute of Education & Training (DIET) in Paralakhemundi of Gajapati district on Thursday resorted to demonstration over lack of basic amenities at the institute. However, the agitation has been kept on hold after the district collector Anupam Saha assured the students of resolving the issues within 10-15 days. The students […]

A new study has revealed that you are more likely to shed those extra pounds if you diet with a friend compared to doing it solo

New York: Besides improving your heart health, consuming flaxseeds can also cause changes in the gut microbiota, boost metabolic health as well as protect against diet-induced obesity, finds a study. Flaxseed is a fibre-rich plant that has been shown to improve cholesterol levels and inflammation in the colon. However, there is little research on how […]

Sao Paulo: Consuming low-calorie food may have a protective effect against some diseases as the number of calories a person eats directly influences the performance of various cells, researchers say. The study on mice showed that a low-calorie diet can protect the brain from neuronal cell death associated with diseases such as Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, epilepsy […]

The biggest worry for a diabetic person is diet. Counting calories for everything one eats becomes a tolling task for patients. Here are a few tips to simplify the choices one can make while keeping sugar levels in check: Eat plenty of vegetables Green vegetables like broccoli, spinach, ladies finger, lettuce, bell peppers, etc are […]

London: Men with a diet rich in animal protein and meat such as sausages and cold cuts could be at a greater risk of death, finds a study. The study found men who favoured animal protein over plant-based protein in their diet had a 23 per cent greater risk of death than men whose diet […]

Losing weight is a very daunting task that most of us continue to struggle with. From exercise to dieting, pills and even surgeries, people try everything to lose weight and tone up their bodies. But instead of trying too many things, one can easily take up a simple regime from our own indigenous palette to […]

New York: Can’t stop overeating? Adopt a Mediterranean diet as it not only deters overeating but also protects against obesity and liver diseases, suggests a new study. In the study, published in the journal Obesity, the researchers from Wake Forest School of Medicine, US compared the effects of a Mediterranean diet with those of a […]

Mumbai: Ditching the diet, actress Sara Ali Khan and her actress mother Amrita Singh gorged on a giant dosa. Taking to Instagram, Sara recorded a video, where Amrita is seen sitting with scrumptious delicacies laid on the table. In the video, the “Simmba” star, is heard saying to her mother: Why are you eating like […]

New York: A heart-healthy diet and aerobic exercise may slow development of memory problems, a new study suggests. Cognitive impairment without dementia (CIND), or mild cognitive impairment, is a condition that affects your memory and may put you at risk for Alzheimer’s disease and dementia, the researchers said. For the study, published in the Journal […]

London: While exposure to television advertisements about fast foods is often linked to unhealthy eating habits among children, new research has revealed that TV programmes featuring healthy foods can influence children to make healthier food choices now and in adulthood. Kids who watched a child-oriented cooking show featuring healthy food were 2.7 times more likely […]

The Indian cricket team captain is known both for his cricketing skills as well as his high level of fitness. Virat Kohli who was earlier a die-hard butter chicken fan and indulged in a lot of sugar candies has now turned into a fitness freak. What’s more, he has now become a vegan and has […]