Did you know that honey has a calming effect on the mind and body?
Want to live longer? Make sure that you expose yourself to sunlight in moderation daily, for a new study has revealed that vitamin D, which is produced in the body in course of the exposure, cuts down mortality rates. Now, a team at Graz University in Austria has found that the 'sunshine vitamin' helps the body absorb calcium and facilitates growth of bones, which in turn have a positive impact on death rates.
Our busy schedules, our living conditions where sunlight is often a luxury, pollution as also social mores that frown upon exposure are collectively responsible.
'We have struggled to pay the rent, we have struggled to pay the electricity bill, we have struggled to send them to school, to buy books and uniforms but there was food on the table every day!'
The company has entered into a tie-up with the US-based FSC Laboratories as its authorised generic partner for FSC's hypertension medicine Isoptin SR (Verapamil SR) in the US.
Always boil water or at least filter it before drinking to avoid all possible water borne diseases.
These should be your go-to food for slimming down.
The 92-year-old shehnai legend was brought in an ambulance from his Harha Sarai residence to the private hospital in Lanka area of the city, sources said.
The programme, being assisted by experts from Russia and Canada, will cost Rs 20 crore
Advice for a healthy heart from one of India's top heart surgeons.
For a few weeks after the surgery, you will need to take special care to avoid putting any pressure on the joints or the artificial knee, says Dr Subhash Jangid.
Real Madrid striker Ronaldo will be sidelined for three weeks after having a minor operation on his left knee in Brazil.
Nutritionist Komal Jethmalani tells you simple ways to improve your health in the New Year.
Tackle your hair and skin problems with expert help from Dr Dinesh Jain.
In the study, the scientists assessed the effects of the drug in two types of animal hearts, and found that it altered the timing of electrical waves that control heartbeat.
And what it is doing to your body, asks nutritionist Komal Jethmalani.
Begin your day with exercise. Do not sit for too long.
Timely diagnosis with the right exercises and diet can help you fight knee pain, suggests Dr Rahul Bade.
Caffeine is a bronchodilator that may improve airflow, says Pavithra N Raj.
Kohli joined England batsman Kevin Pietersen in an Instagram Live video session where both the cricketers commented on the prevailing situation.
Cakes, brownies and cookies -- you name it and this MasterChef India Season 6 contestant can make it, and make it healthy.
Ditch sweets that are high on calories and opt for baked options instead.
The food you eat can determine the colour of your urine.
Most women tend to prioritise their work and family over health, till the time their body starts giving up, says Luke Coutinho.
'Yoga is magic!' 'Other than keeping me physically fit, it helps me be calm and emotionally balanced. It gives me a lot of energy that keeps me productive throughout the day.'
People should include nutrient-dense foods that are rich in fibre and proteins, says Hardik Shukla.
Milk products and nutrition, the largest category that contributes nearly 47.6% to the company's top line, grew 1.6%
Rediff reader Shailja Gonsalves sent us this nutritious chaat recipe. Do you have a healthy recipe to share? Email it to us!
Having 60 gm almonds a day helps maintain blood sugar levels and prevents cardio vascular diseases.
It does have a few side effects, just like ordinary tea or coffee.
Plant foods are rich in whole grains, fruits and vegetables, which provide many essential nutrients including fibre, says nutritionist Komal Jethmalani.
A lion hugging a human is definitely not something you see every day but for Valentin Gruener and Sirga the lion, it's their normal way to greet each other.
Your dietary habits have a major role to play in maintaining your dental health.
'I belonged to a village where there was no light.' 'In Mumbai, I worked as a junior artiste, played small characters.' 'After struggling a lot, I got a break on television.' 'From there, I got a break in films.' 'It feels like a dream.' 'Sometimes when I feel low, I look back at my journey and feel inspired.'