Belly fat is more than a nuisance that makes your clothes feel tight.It’s seriously harmful.This type of fat — referred to as visceral fat — is a major risk factor for type 2 diabetes, heart disease and other conditions.Many health organizations use BMI (body mass index) to classify weight and predict the risk of metabolic disease.However, this is… Read More »
From skincare and supplements to superfoods and spas, ‘anti-aging’ is a billion-dollar global industry. And while none of us can rewind the clock, there are many minor lifestyle adjustments we can make to slam the brakes on the aging process – without splashing out on budget-busting products. From what we eat for breakfast to the strength of our… Read More »
Every year, as part of our New Year’s resolutions, many of us attempt to change our diets and lose weight. Yet even if we go on a diet and reach our weight goal by February, we often put the weight back on a few weeks later. And even if we haven’t, it’s another story a few years later.… Read More »
There’s a better way to lose weight. These dieting tips can help you avoid diet pitfalls and achieve lasting weight-loss success. Pick up any diet book and it will claim to hold all the answers to successfully losing all the weight you want—and keeping it off. Some claim the key is to eat less and exercise more, others… Read More »
Many common herbs and spices are claimed to have blood sugar lowering properties that make them useful for people with or at high risk of type 2 diabetes.A number of clinical studies have been carried out in recent years that show potential links between herbal therapies and improved blood glucose control, which has led to an increase in people… Read More »
Commonly known as ‘Kala chana’ (Hindi) in India, chickpeas are a part of the vegetarian diet in India. These are basically legumes belonging to the Fabaceae family. The plants are short in height and are mostly found in tropical and subtropical regions. The seeds are excellent sources of protein. There are generally two varieties of chickpeas, ‘desi’ and… Read More »
We all want to appear dapper as we age. And we all know someone who’s on-point from head to toe, defying aging with every step. So, what are their secrets behind looking so renewed and years younger their actual age? As compiled from Health magazine and Huffington Post, experts reveal tricks to keeping your youthful glow with each… Read More »
Every summer, we chase that sexy, just-back-from-the-beach radiance—even if we don’t plan on using our passports. Whether you’re staying local or have a rendezvous in the Riviera Maya, these 22 beauty products are guaranteed to give your skin a flawless summer glow.Mixed in with your daily moisturizer, this self-tanning bronzer guarantees a subtle, sun-kissed glow. Add three drops… Read More »
weight loss by stating that I believe there are only two ways to truly manage weight, through exercising and eating healthy. There simply is no magic shortcut, and while this may seem obvious to some people it is overlooked far, far, too often. Now you’re probably wondering, if diet and exercise are the only ways to lose weight,… Read More »
Uncomfortable pressure, squeezing, fullness or pain in the center of your chest. It lasts more than a few minutes, or goes away and comes back. Pain or discomfort in one or both arms, the back, neck, jaw or stomach. Shortness of breath with or without chest discomfort. Other signs such as breaking out in a cold sweat, nausea… Read More »