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  • Does Intermittent Fasting help with Diabetes Management?
    April 24, 2024

    Does Intermittent Fasting help with Diabetes Management?

    Intermittent fasting is the vogue diet plan of this century; shedding weight like a snake's skin. But from a medical point of view, how good is it really?

    Can a diabetic patient try IF safely? What are the risks associated with fasting causing the sugar levels to go too low?

    Let's debunk all of it.

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  • Top 7 Reasons a Keto Diet Won't Work for Diabetes
    March 21, 2024

    7 Reasons Why Keto Diet Doesn't Work for Diabetes

    This ‘dieting’ mindset is a misaligned approach to managing diabetes. Diabetes is a chronic lifestyle disease and requires one to work on holistic lifestyle changes if we want to reverse the same from the roots. Various factors such as circadian health, gut health, stress, activity level and nutritional intervention play a role in diabetes management. 

    This article will specifically focus on your food choices, particularly, a keto diet for diabetes management.  

    Keto diets, are high- fat diets. Now most people do not understand carbs, fats and proteins when they look at food, so let us further define what 'fat's" are. 

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  • Top Ten Indian Superfoods for Arthritis Management.
    March 8, 2024

    Top Ten Indian Superfoods for Arthritis Management.

    Stress on our joints tends to increase with age, it’s an inevitable part of growing older. But, we can prevent joint problems by staying active and maintaining a healthy weight. Limiting foods that stoke inflammation like dairy, oils, processed foods, and sugar.

    Let's Review:

    1. the various types of arthritis, and, how its diagnosed
    2. its alarming prevalence in our country. 
    3. the top superfoods to support arthritis management, and, 
    4. which foods to avoid.
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  • Top Five Reasons Constipation Is On The Rise In India.
    December 11, 2023

    Top Five Reasons Constipation Is On The Rise In India.

    In this article, let's look into the top reasons why this condition is so widely prevalent in our country.

    By the end of reading this,

    • You will be able to clearly recognize signs of constipation,
    • Understand what Indian food habits are responsible for constipation,
    • Understand lifestyle changes that can help relieve constipation
    • Understand if diarrhea is actually a sign of constipation,
    • How chronic constipation is a ticking time bomb for overall health.
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  • Indian Foods For Constipation Management
    November 15, 2023

    Indian Foods For Constipation Management

    My perspective on the issue of constipation always emphasizes the importance of delving into its root cause rather than resorting to mere short-term relief methods. 

    That one bad meal you ate is not why you are constipated. That one day you skipped on eating your veggies is also not why you are constipated. If you are facing constipation, chances are that the issue run's deep. 

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  • Indian Diet Plan For Fibromyalgia Management
    November 7, 2023

    Indian Diet Plan For Fibromyalgia Management

    Living with fibromyalgia can be progressively crippling and also reduce the quality of life. While some days can feel good, most often, clients struggling with fibro and bound to being on bed rest. 

    The occurrences and confirmed reports of fibromyalgia have seen a steady rise globally. As per the latest stats, its estimated to be affecting about 7% of the world's population, and close to 90% of the people affected are women.

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  • Indian Nutrition Protocol for ADHD Management.
    October 19, 2023

    Indian Nutrition Protocol for ADHD Management.

    While more and more movies are now exploring mental disorders, talking about them may still be a tabboo in the Indian culture. 

    It is also very true that ADHD can be over diagnosed in our society, thus, as caregivers or patients, we need to have access to the right information about the topic. 

    In this article, lets get clarity on understanding:

    • what ADHD actually is,
    • what causes it,
    • how it is often misdiagnosed,
    • can nutrition help resolve symptoms,
    • what are some of our hidden food triggers, and,
    • the rise of ADHD in India.
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  • Kerala Diet Plan For Weight Loss
    May 5, 2023

    Kerala Diet Plan For Weight Loss

    Kerala's cuisine is characterised by its unique blend of flavours and spices, which sets it apart from other regional cuisines in India.

    However, with the increasing availability and consumption of processed and fast foods, Kerala has witnessed a rise in obesity rates in recent years. This has led to a renewed focus on traditional plant-forward meals, which are healthier and more sustainable for the environment.

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  • Tamil Diet Plan For Weight Loss
    March 26, 2023

    Tamil Diet Plan For Weight Loss

    Tamilians who developed the regional cuisine of Tamil Nadu believe that serving food is like a service to humanity.

    The region has a very rich food heritage and is characterised by the use of rice, lentils, whole grains, and legumes for staples and a mixed blend of spices, curry leaves, tamarind, chili peppers, coconut, etc for aroma and flavor. 

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