Activities that must be avoided immediately after food
Many of us have the habit of eating fruits very immediately after taking food. This is not good for health. This is because taking fruits send air into the system and causes bloating in the stomach.
Posted On :23/Feb/2017 6:00:51 PM
Sleeping with the AC on in the summer affects sleep quality, says study
A new study conducted by researchers from the Toyohashi University of Technology in Japan has said that using air conditioners may negatively impact sleep quality despite the comfort we feel in summers.
Posted On :23/Feb/2017 4:14:24 PM
Eating meat increases risk of Type 2 diabetes, says study
A new study has said that consuming animal products and animal meat may double their chance of developing Type-2 diabetes. The study was conducted by researchers at the Universitat Rovira i Virgili in Spains.
Posted On :23/Feb/2017 9:58:59 AM
Nilavembu (Kalmegh) tastes bitter but cures diabetes
Kalmegh (Medicinal name - Andrographis paniculata - another name - kalmegh) not only control is an all-purpose medicine. It may be recalled in the recent past when there was a dengue epidemic in Tamil.
Posted On :21/Feb/2017 7:25:20 PM
Radish strengthens the liver
There are many herbs locally and easily available for us. These herbs have the property to cure many complaints without any side-effects.It is worth knowing about the medicinal properties of radish.
Posted On :20/Feb/2017 10:17:49 AM
Study says that Vitamin D supplements may protect acute respiratory infections
A new study has said that Vitamin D supplements may protect against acute respiratory infections including colds and flu. Scientists from the Queen Mary University of London (QMUL) analysed data.
Posted On :19/Feb/2017 6:57:56 PM
Lack of sleep causes memory loss, says study
A new study conducted on mice has said that memories are in danger of being lost if you are sleep derived. The study was conducted by researchers of the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.
Posted On :18/Feb/2017 4:14:15 PM
Are all of us walking properly?
An international heart association has recommended not less than 150 minutes a week (or 30 minutes a day). How many calories you burn depends on your body weight and how fast you walk.
Posted On :17/Feb/2017 12:38:28 PM
What do you know about food fortification?
In developing nations like India where increasing population is a factor of concern, malnutrition is undoubtedly a prime issue. This accounts to one-third of childhood deaths, sadly. Even adults are deprived of getting nutrition rich, balanced diet. As we consume limited food, the probability of dietary deficiencies is high.
Posted On :16/Feb/2017 4:18:59 PM
Children born to old mums are prone to be smarter
Here is good news for all pregnant women. Scientists have found that pregnancy when delayed up to 35 years of age can actually bring you smarter children, contrary to the popular belief.
Posted On :15/Feb/2017 6:21:35 PM
