Demand for dieticians and nutritionists is on the rise as their role gets recognised in health and allied sectors. Here's how you can become one
The problem is not how much you consume, but how often you consume the wrong carbs.
'Having refined carbohydrates -- such as maida -- in excess is not really healthy.'
The father allegedly sent goons with the help of TDP MLA Bonda Umamaheswara Rao to settle the issue.
E-cigarettes pose a huge health risk to users, who more often than not are adolescents and young adults
Sarmistha Sen, who was based in Plano, Texas, was randomly attacked and killed while jogging on August 1 near the Chisholm Trail Park.
Harris remembered her late mother Shyamala Gopalan, a cancer researcher and civil rights activist from India, saying she has always carried that lesson from her mother with her throughout her career from serving as the first woman District Attorney of San Francisco, to the first woman Attorney General of California, and the first woman of colour to represent California in the United States Senate.
The dichotomy between richer and poorer states is largely in consonance with the diversity in state level disease burden in the country.
Security and strategic analyst K Subrahmanyam died in New Delhi on Wednesday after a brief illness.
Air pollution is the third highest cause of death among all health risks in India, ranking just above smoking.
Yuvraj Singh on Sunday was discharged from hospital after completing the third and final cycle of chemotherapy to recover from a rare germ cell cancer in Boston, USA.
Geeta Sridhar took in 28 children ailing with cancer into her home, and made them her own.
One does not need to be extraordinary to be a hero. Sometimes, cutting your hair can be enough.
On Thursday morning, the world woke up to the news of the death of iconic New Zealand cricketer Martin Crowe. A teenage prodigy, who went on to carve an illustrious career with his superlative batting and smart captaincy, lost his three-year long battle against cancer at the age of 53. Unfortunately, Crowe is among a few famous cricketers who battled to beat cancer but didn't survive the fight.
India had 14 out of the world's 20 most polluted cities, the World Health Organization reveals.
When Sheena got down from his car on the evening of April 24, 2012, Rahul says she told him, "Bye. Love you. See you later."
It is important to approach the belief of people in ancient India's achievements with a sense of proportion, balance and empathy, argues B S Raghavan, the distinguished civil servant.
A heart-warming story of love, courage and determination from the IIM-A campus.
In a special segment called In Memoriam, Irrfan Khan and Oscar-winning costume designer Bhanu Athiya were remembered alongside many Hollywood actors and filmmakers including Chadwick Boseman, Ian Holl, Sean Connery and Max von Sydow.
'It takes massive courage and clarity to choose quality over time.' 'It's not that Annie never doubted her choice -- she wavered occasionally.' 'But she went with her instincts, and retained control of her life and scripted her own best possible death,' says Mitali Saran.
Astad Deboo created a modern dance vocabulary that was uniquely Indian.
Is it safe? Bariatric surgery is very safe if performed at a proper centre by a competent surgeon.
All of us know that eating at least five servings of fruit and vegetables a day is very important. But the latest advice from nutrition experts is to include a vast spectrum of colourful ones in your diet for maximum gain.
To avoid a claim rejection for chronic diseases, ensure proper medical records, experts tell Tinesh Bhasin
If you want to clean up your act diet-wise, here's some sound advice regarding foods that possess detoxifying properties and how they can benefit you.
King Khan was the showstopper at Archana Kochhar's special charity event.
A senior secretary revealed that he had not slept well for more than a month, especially after the United Progressive Alliance returned to power.
'I will miss you calling me and saying "I am Shashi Kapoor" even when you were at the height of your stardom.' Gitanjali Gurbaxani remembers a dear friend.
Researchers from Johns Hopkins suspect the elevated diabetes risk is related to the extra pounds people typically put on after renouncing cigarettes and caution that no one should use the study's results as an excuse to keep smoking, which is also a risk factor for lung disease, heart disease, strokes and many types of cancer.
Dr Manorma Bhutani, director at Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Fortis La Femme explains how women can lead a healthy life.
Rail Budget for 2003-04 has proposed bringing down the age limit for senior citizens concession from 65 years to 60 years.
'Solace' emerged from the heart of a mother who knew what it feels like to be a helpless parent when treatment for a sick child is expensive.
This is by now means a complete list of rock n rollers who died young. Death and popular music have an unhealthy fascination for each other.
Cut down sugar. Have a balanced meal. Drink plenty of water. Get some sun.
The pharmaceutical industry is expected to continue with its good performance in the first quarter of 2008-09 with over 25 per cent growth in revenues and about 45 per cent rise in net profit riding on better sales in the domestic and export markets. The industry will gain from the the depreciation of rupee as well.
