With the prevalence of cigarette smoking came its adverse health effects on its consumers. Smoking poses dangers directly and indirectly to the public. An indirect public health concern that cigarettes may pose is accidental fire. As for the health risks Read More...
Immunization: Call for the Day
Delivering useful and safe vaccines through a well-organized delivery system is one of the most important public health endeavors. Immunization programs aim to reduce mortality due to vaccine preventable diseases, particularly for children. Read More...
New Dietary Guidelines for Indians
The new guidelines, putting it in a nutshell has proposed a reduction in the total requirements in terms of carbohydrates, salt, sugar and fats. The transition is in the increase in protein intake to ensure good muscle build up. Read More...
Play Games For a Happy Family Bond
"Using time for fun activities reinforces the idea that you can take pleasure in the mundane parts of life" says Cynthia Copeland author of Fun on the Run 324 Instant Family Activities. Read More...
Summer Fun-Mango Granita
With the mango season just around the corner-here is a simple dessert for those days when you want to have something ‘icy’!
Ingredients:
Mango-3 cups cubed
Water-1 cup
Sugar- 1 tbsp. (can be omitted if the mangoes are very s Read More...
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Calories - The Good, Bad, Ugly!
Everybody wants to ‘go on a diet’. Everyone knows that ‘you have to watch your calories when you diet’, but not everyone understands what exactly ‘calories’ are/mean! Most people associate calories with only j Read More...
10 Ways to Sneak more Vegetables into your Diet
The benefits of eating a diet rich in vegetables are many - from lowering cholesterol, controlling sugar levels, aiding in weight loss and fighting cancer to relieving constipation. However, most dietitians still feel that the common man is not eatin Read More...
Fruits to be Eaten - Before or After Meals!
As a nutritionist, I come across queries that often send me into a dizzy fix. Now, this question popped out at the dinner tabel at my friend's house.
Which is the best time to eat fruits - empty stomach / inbetween meals or after meals as dessert?
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