News for 'Carbohydrates'

10 highly misunderstood foods

10 highly misunderstood foods

Rediff.com1 Feb 2012

Ghee isn't bad and neither are all kinds of oils. Shonali Sabherwal, microbiotic counsellor and food consultant tells us about the foods that are often misunderstood.

3 irresistible snacks to try in the monsoon

3 irresistible snacks to try in the monsoon

Rediff.com4 Jul 2020

These yummy recipes can satisfy your cravings between meals.

Nick Jonas' struggle with diabetes

Nick Jonas' struggle with diabetes

Rediff.com21 Nov 2018

In an Instagram post, he opened up about how he has managed to keep his diabetes under control.

ASK ROOPASHREE: How do I lose weight?

ASK ROOPASHREE: How do I lose weight?

Rediff.com24 Aug 2021

Wellness expert Roopashree Sharma answers your health queries.

Foods that make your belly bloat

Foods that make your belly bloat

Rediff.com10 Aug 2011

Studies show that as many as 61 percent of patients who suffer from chronic bloating have detectable levels of alcohol from carbs and sugars that aren't well digested and absorbed.

Now, a formula to help marathoners finish the race

Now, a formula to help marathoners finish the race

Rediff.com23 Oct 2010

A new formula by a marathon runner and student at Harvard and MIT gives elite runners and marathon enthusiasts a more exact way to calculate just how many carb calories they need to take to stay in the 26.2 mile (42.16 km) race.

Revealed! How Shilpa Shetty lost 21 kilos

Revealed! How Shilpa Shetty lost 21 kilos

Rediff.com26 Oct 2016

The actor's personal trainer Vinod Channa shares her diet and fitness regime.

Tempting but tricky: The top 10 fatty foods!

Tempting but tricky: The top 10 fatty foods!

Rediff.com18 Oct 2010

Fats, also called lipids, play a vital role in promoting good health. However, when levels of fat in the body are excessive, you run a big risk of health complications such as obesity, high blood pressure and heart disease.

8 TIPS to keep your sugar in check

8 TIPS to keep your sugar in check

Rediff.com14 Nov 2020

Signs such as blurred vision, dizziness, unusual hunger, nausea, dry mouth, shooting pains and loss of taste etc should be taken very seriously.

5 healthy tips to have a guilt free Diwali

5 healthy tips to have a guilt free Diwali

Rediff.com13 Nov 2020

Useful tips from fitness expert Meenakshi Mohanty to ensure that you keep your health a priority during this time of decadent meals and excessive drinks.

Avoid these 7 foods at work

Avoid these 7 foods at work

Rediff.com8 Jul 2016

Having desserts along with lunch could also be the reason for your lack of productivity.

On a diet? 10 high-fat foods you should avoid

On a diet? 10 high-fat foods you should avoid

Rediff.com24 Sep 2009

As delicious as they may be, you would be better off saving these treats for a rare indulgence rather than a regular meal.

What NOT to eat after a Pilates workout

What NOT to eat after a Pilates workout

Rediff.com9 Apr 2019

Pilates trainer Sheetal Shah suggests the right way to eat and diet.

ASK DR JAIN: How can I have beautiful hair?

ASK DR JAIN: How can I have beautiful hair?

Rediff.com16 Mar 2021

Dr Dinesh Jain shares some valuable tips.

Weekend hacks: How to ferment vegetables at home

Weekend hacks: How to ferment vegetables at home

Rediff.com4 Apr 2020

It is cost effective, involves no cooking and is high on nutrition content.

Much-sought-after cancer vaccine on the anvil

Much-sought-after cancer vaccine on the anvil

Rediff.com30 Oct 2007

Researchers at the University of Georgia Cancer Center have developed a carbohydrate-based vaccine, that in mice has effectively produced a strong immune response to cancer cells.

7 things you should never do before a workout

7 things you should never do before a workout

Rediff.com15 Jun 2015

Follow these seven rules which will save you from injury and also ensure a more effective workout session

Is your salad really healthy?

Is your salad really healthy?

Rediff.com19 Apr 2007

You've been eating salads for a couple of months now, but haven't been losing any weight?Here's why!

ASK KOMAL: How do I stop eating rice?

ASK KOMAL: How do I stop eating rice?

Rediff.com24 Dec 2020

Chapati in addition provides fibre from whole grain cereal whereas rice is a refined cereal, without fibre content, says Komal Jethmalani.

INCREDIBLE! This girl lost 39 kilos in 12 months

INCREDIBLE! This girl lost 39 kilos in 12 months

Rediff.com28 May 2019

Komal Priyani, 29 from Ajmer, Rajasthan tells us how she went from 95 kg to 56 kg in just 12 months.

9 healthy foods that'll help you lose weight

9 healthy foods that'll help you lose weight

Rediff.com22 Jun 2016

These should be your go-to food for slimming down.

Chocolate for breakfast to lose weight!

Chocolate for breakfast to lose weight!

Rediff.com11 Jul 2008

Wondering just how this is going to help you shed those extra pounds? Well as it turns out, eating chocolate is part of the new 'Big Breakfast' weight-loss plan that involves 700-calories worth of carbohydrates into your body when you wake up.

8 Tips to Get Rid of a Headache

8 Tips to Get Rid of a Headache

Rediff.com30 Mar 2021

Missing meals, eating at odd times, and other poor dietary practices are all tell-tale causes of that dull, throbbing sensation in your head, says nutritionist and wellness coach Pooja Bhargava.

What is diabetes shock?

What is diabetes shock?

Rediff.com14 Nov 2019

Hypoglycemia or low blood sugar can affect a person's movement and ability to think clearly, which can even cause serious accidents.

'Will I get diabetes?'

'Will I get diabetes?'

Rediff.com15 Nov 2006

Diabetes is spreading wide and fast in the country. Here's how to prevent/manage it.

Eat buckwheat flour. Lose weight

Eat buckwheat flour. Lose weight

Rediff.com19 Apr 2016

Here's how adding buckwheat flour to your meal can keep ailments at bay.

Fad diets: A  long-term weight loss solution?

Fad diets: A long-term weight loss solution?

Rediff.com26 Jun 2007

Samreedhi Goel advises GA readers on the right way to go about losing weight.

The facts behind fad diets

The facts behind fad diets

Rediff.com18 Jun 2007

Nutritionist and personal trainer Samreedhi Goel analyses some of the most popular fad diets, and assesses just how healthy and beneficial they are for you.

What do models eat?

What do models eat?

Rediff.com4 Nov 2014

Beauty pageants involve diets and long rigorous workouts. Here are 4 recipes that were part of the diet that models participating in the Miss Diva Universe 2014 contest were following.

A new low-fat diet: results guaranteed

A new low-fat diet: results guaranteed

Rediff.com10 May 2005

A new study conducted by researchers at the Stanford University Medical Center suggests a low-fat diet rich in vegetables, fruits, whole grains and beans has twice the cholesterol-lowering power of a conventional low-fat diet.

How You Can Fight COVID-19

How You Can Fight COVID-19

Rediff.com28 May 2021

Dr Karthiyayini Mahadevan, head, wellness and well-being, Columbia Pacific Communities, shares simple, useful tips to fully recover from COVID-19.

15 health benefits of musk melon

15 health benefits of musk melon

Rediff.com16 Mar 2015

This summer replace that extra mango with a musk melon and see the healthy magic it creates.

ASK KOMAL: Help! My son's obsessed with fitness

ASK KOMAL: Help! My son's obsessed with fitness

Rediff.com26 Nov 2020

Eating less than your normal calorie requirements is generally the prime cause of weight loss, says Komal Jethmalani.

COVID-19: You can SAVE your life!

COVID-19: You can SAVE your life!

Rediff.com14 Oct 2020

'Try to get in 30 to 60 minutes of a brisk walk every day, like my grandparents would do in the village -- twice a day they would go for morning walks and they would go after dinner.'

ASK KOMAL: How can I beat belly fat?

ASK KOMAL: How can I beat belly fat?

Rediff.com19 Nov 2020

Lack of physical exercise lowers the body's lean mass, reduces the metabolic rate and causes increase in fat percentage, warns Komal Jethmalani.

ASK ROOPASHREE: My stomach feels bloated, please help

ASK ROOPASHREE: My stomach feels bloated, please help

Rediff.com4 Mar 2021

Wellness expert Roopashree Sharma suggests ways to calm the stomach.

'Jackfruit flour may control diabetes'

'Jackfruit flour may control diabetes'

Rediff.com28 Oct 2020

'The group having rice flour and wheat flour showed an increase in glycosylated haemoglobin (HbA1c), and the group that took the jackfruit flour had a significant decrease in HbA1c.' 'Our results showed a decrease in fasting blood glucose (FBG) and postprandial glucose (PPG) after the green jackfruit flour meal.'

Suven Pharmaceuticals buys US-based firm

Suven Pharmaceuticals buys US-based firm

Rediff.com20 May 2003

Suven Pharmaceuticals' wholly owned subsidiary, Suven Life Sciences USA, has acquired the assets of the US-based Synthon Chiragenics, according to a release issued by Suven Pharmaceuticals to the BSE on Tuesday.

Why popcorn doesn't pop!

Why popcorn doesn't pop!

Rediff.com19 Apr 2005

A Purdue University team has the answer.