Diwali is almost here, everyone’s out shopping for gifts, maybe even wondering about the perfect gift for their loved ones.
People often end up spending a lot of time shopping for Diwali gifts. Sometimes they may have something specific that they would like to buy for their loved ones, and at ... Views: 1171
Cooking is one of the simple joys of life.
A die hard foodie is sure to love food. So it's really all about wellness.
It very often happens that you try out a certain dish while with your friends, and you tell your friends that this is so similar to the way we used to cook at ... Views: 1170
We all have our own ways of dealing with injuries.
Some choose to ignore, but some do pay heed.
In fact, as a direct result of the slightly, let's say sedentary lifestyle that we lead, injuries are fewer. And that's mainly because we do not find time to involve ourselves with outdoor ... Views: 1167
Everyone would like to age gracefully such that the age is simply a number and adds to one’s charm. However in practice, this may sometimes cease to happen. In more cases than not, underlying reason for the same is the declining testosterone levels.
Testosterone is the powerful hormone which ... Views: 1167
Sphatik is considered a greatly sacred stone and is also known as the mountain crystal. It is surprising to note that while sphatik is known to create fine spiritual products, it is a greatly attractive stone and is used to create fashion accessories.
At times, we find that sphatik is used in ... Views: 1165
Bill has a knack for getting things messed up.
He always makes New Year resolutions but is seldom able to stick to them. Nothing seems to work out and the desirable is seldom achieved.
With Christmas and Thanksgiving get-togethers, Bill got along with friends, danced his heart out and ate ... Views: 1164
Kids adore corn and cheese alike, but at times they may not like leafy greens all that much.
Now this is a recipe for growing kids, and very nicely puts corn, spinach and cheese to use.
Cheese and Spinach is a classy combination, and this is one recipe you absolutely must try.
The best ... Views: 1163
Kids could be picky in choosing their meals!
At times it becomes hard for us to enable them to make a healthier choice!
In particular, you might have observed that kids do not like leafy greens as such.
So how does one ensure a healthy diet for one's kids?
Check out the recipe for ... Views: 1162
What Is Diabetes
Diabetes is caused by various factors that result in non production or reduced production of insulin by the body. In some cases, blood sugar levels may rise due to excess production of sugar by the liver. Gymnedine reactivates beta cells in pancreas to increases production of ... Views: 1160
Among all festivals associated with Lord Hanuman the Hanuman Jayanti or birth of Lord Hanuman is the most celebrated.
It is often believed that tithi of Hanuman Jayanti is Ashwin Vadya Chaturshi; but some believe the same to occur on Chaitra Purnima every year.
The overall environment is ... Views: 1156
You might be surprised to realize that the body undergoes a series of reaction whenever one chooses to go for a detoxification process, and the effects are more prominent in the initial days as one chooses to make a start.
This is because when one goes for a detox cleanse, the build of toxins ... Views: 1156
A Scientific Way towards a Healthier Diet
Going for a healthier diet can be extremely effective for letting us get over a vast majority of illnesses that we come across in everyday life. That could make a difference in our everyday being, and augur very well for our families as well.
But ... Views: 1155
Lifestyle disorders such as irregular hours of sleeping and unhealthy eating habits take a toll on our being. Resulting from the same, minor health disorders such as body aches and headaches have become the order of the day.
Taking care of one's health is important. This not just boosts the ... Views: 1153
Have an amla a day, and the hair stays thick, shiny and beautiful.
Amla is also known as Amrit or nectar - it really is one of the most nutrifying herbal substances for hair!
There goes a famous chronicle which exemplifies how amla helps reverse grey hair.
There was this guy who visited ... Views: 1152
People often wonder what the secret to beauty is. And why is it a mystery that intrigues the beholder?
Why some are lucky while others are not?
Is there any truth in the quote that beauty lies in the eyes of beholder?
Or does beauty exists, and everyone sees stuff the same way.
One ... Views: 1152
Our spinal anatomy is unique, and it comprises of strong bones. Ligament and tendons in our back are flexible, and the back also has large muscles and highly sensitive nerves.
The human spine has been designed in such a way that it can be very strong, and this is necessary, so that the spine ... Views: 1145
Fridays are sometimes considered the most exciting phases in every week.
One has the weekend to look forward to!
This is unlike the Sunday evening, when one is ever so conscious about returning back to work.
As soon as the Sunday evening comes, people are conscious about having to deal ... Views: 1144
Figuring out plans for breakfast dishes could at times end up being challenging.
Some basic challenges that one has to undertake are:
1. Finding nutritious foods that are equally healthful and tasteful.
2. Making sure that you avoid stuff which is too sugary, such as sugary ... Views: 1143
Spinal decompression is one of the most successful treatments for anyone suffering from back ache, especially lower back pain. This is administered by the use of traction, wherein the decompression occurs resulting from the force applied. The decompression therapy has been used for centuries by ... Views: 1142
Cooking Under 10 Minutes
SEMOLINA PANCAKES
Preparation Time: 4 minutes
Cooking Time: 4 minutes
Makes 4 pancakes
PANCAKE INGREDIENTS
½ cup semolina (rawa)
½ cup curds
¼ cup crushed peanuts
¼ cup shredded cabbage
¼ cup capsicum, cut into strips
¼ cup carrots cut ... Views: 1141
When you are suffering from diabetes, some compromises in life become essential. While you might be required to go for an exercise routine, it is also important that you reduce your intake of sweets, salty foods, chips and assorted fried foods.
There are ways to prepare some very tasteful and ... Views: 1140
There are a few dishes with as much heart as a pulao. A pulao simply reminds one of the rich traditions of ancient India, and is a dish as delicious as none other.
Check out the Coconut pulao recipe. You are sure to love it and the dish is high on taste and nutrition as well.
It is a fine ... Views: 1138
How does diabetes affect an individual?
Diabetes can affect any part of the body, but one can keep these problems at bay by keeping blood sugar levels in check. Here are some of the ways in which diabetes can affect an individual.
1. Heart
- Diabetes increases the risk of cardiovascular ... Views: 1138
Brahmi is the highly renowned herb used for a host of medical applications and healing purposes. This is taken in great regard in the Ayurvedic system of medication and there are innumerable medicines which use Brahmi as a component.
In memory aid and memory boosting medications, Brahmi is ... Views: 1138
This is a traditional Gujrati recipe. It's very easy to prepare and very healthy too.
DAPKA KADHI RECIPE
Preparation Time: 15 minutes
Cooking Time: 15 minutes
Serves 4 to 6
INGREDIENTS
FOR THE KADHI
2 tablespoons Bengal gram flour (besan)
2 cups fresh curds
1 teaspoon ... Views: 1136
One of the best and most effective ways to overcome knee joint pain is by use of topical medications. Topical treatments are applied externally on the affected area, which ensures that they act locally and have an analgesic effect at the point where one may be suffering from pain.
There are ... Views: 1131
With a rapid change in lifestyles, work pressures, a fast paced life or even personal habits, hypertension has come across as a medical issue of significant magnitude and serious concern.
The condition is vastly prevalent in both, developing and developed countries. In United States, 67 ... Views: 1128
Time spent laughing is time spent with Gods, goes the famous Japanese proverb.
Food is fuel for life, for our everyday activities. But somehow, we invariably fail to eat well. Each person has a distinct excuse, some live away from home, some don't know how to cook and some simply don't find ... Views: 1127
Physical Therapy may broadly be seen a science or a healing methodology, and is a combination of physiology with some exercises which make the muscles stronger, supple and better placed to support the body for its everyday functioning. Physical therapy is highly effective for all types of ... Views: 1126
Do cell phones contribute to loss in male potency?
People are vastly uncertain about the idea.
Does a cell phone in my denims affect my fertility?
Results of a recently conducted study reveal that if men kept their cell phones in their pockets during daytime, potency was seriously ... Views: 1125
Diwali is closing in fast and we are set in the mood for a celebration. It's time for crackers, fireworks, meeting friends, festivities, sweets, get togethers and sweets.
Often we find that we indulge excessively in sweets on Diwali. After the festive season is through, we find that people ... Views: 1121
Ginseng (Codonopsis Pilosula) is one of the most popular herbal remedies at all places in the world, and has host of benefits on users' general health and well being. The world has stood by the magic of this Korean herb, and it has been used across centuries with notable healing ... Views: 1120
Figuring out an ideal pregnancy diet plan could at times end up being challenging.
Now this is one recipe you absolutely must give a try!
Go for Groundnut tikkis. Now did you know that groundnuts happen to be among healthy foods to eat when pregnant, mainly owing to their protein and ... Views: 1118
One of the most significant parts of the cervical anatomy is the cervical nerves. In the cervical spine, there are seven vertebrae and eight cervical nerves, which are designated as C1 to C8. Cervical nerves C1 to C7 emerge above the vertebrae C1 to C7 respectively, while the cervical nerve C8 ... Views: 1114
Lord Hanuman is said to be Chiranjeevi, or immortal.
Such is the strength of Bajrang Bali that he is taken in the highest regard by one and all. On Saturdays, we find a huge crowd at all Hanuman temples. By visiting a Hanuman temple on Saturday, Vayuputra can be appeased; this is often done ... Views: 1110
Acne is a tricky condition, acne outbreaks occur without any specified reason, and these most commonly occur during teenage years.
These could affect one's confidence, make one feel down. Sometimes acne is mild, and goes away by itself with passage of time. And at other times, acne could be ... Views: 1110
Hanuman Chalisa, written by Goswami Tulsidas ji is an exceptional prayer in every sense of the word. Lord Hanuman is a source of infinite strength and wisdom. And as a devotee worships Lord Hanuman by chanting the Hanuman Chalisa, he prays to the Lord to invoke the same strength within ... Views: 1108
Excessive consumption of sugar has come across as one of the greatest banes of the age, and sugar is related to a host of disorders in human beings, including diabetes, obesity and the conditions that are synonym with obesity, such as hypertension and even secondary osteoarthritis.
What is ... Views: 1106
Cutting back on one's sugar intake is a commonly discussed issue. High sugar levels in our bodies accounts for diabetes, and sugar is also associated with obesity and being overweight.
Alternately, sugar can have many negative effects on our health and well being. It causes inflammation, and ... Views: 1105
People often wonder if they must go for traction devices that can heal a condition like a sore neck or a sore back.
In practice, a simple traction device can work wonders for your health and well being, to the extent that you'll forget you ever suffered from pain. When one suffers from ... Views: 1101
Corn on the Cob is a unique delicacy, adored alike in India as well as the west.
Flavored sweet corn and roasted bhutta (Corn on the Cob) are some eternal street food variants.
But this is a Corn on the Cob recipe you will fall in love with. This goes perfectly with rice.
Corn is a part ... Views: 1099
Did you know that natural sweeteners can transform your life for better, and that stands all the more true if you are afflicted by diabetes or obesity.
So how do natural sweeteners work for me?
Sugar has come across as the banes of the age.
We come to find that American's teenagers in ... Views: 1097
I don't like Stevia; it makes me feel like an ascetic.
Kelly was always hard to convince.
Having diabetes is always a tricky story. It's something that can get emotional at times. One might at times just not want to let go of sugar.
And if one has a sweet tooth, the deal becomes tougher ... Views: 1093
The holiday season is here; it’s the time to rejoice and celebrate. We sometimes take time out to recall all that is good and count our blessings!
Gifting is one of the most beautiful traditions associated with Christmas and New Year, but in the same coin, one often worries about the ideal ... Views: 1088
Advancements in technology have bought in new opportunities to the doorstep for a host of businesses. And technology is nowadays a part of all that a business does.
Technology is not just used for a business's internal processes; it's a part and parcel of marketing a business as well. We use ... Views: 1085
Hair care has recently come across as an issue of great concern.
Gone are the days of old when people had to make do with the hair they had, and never had a choice in deciding over the color. For that matter, they did not have a choice in deciding upon the thickness, density or even ... Views: 1084
Most of us are invariably conscious about cleanliness. A clean environment is a productive environment, it helps one work better.
When the office environment is sparkling clean, it really helps keep the morale high. One feels better, more comfortable being in there. You feel free to interact ... Views: 1080
Who wouldn't want a nice cup of tea in the morning?
It is often believed that a simple cup of tea can make your day.
Tea is as fresh a start to a day as possibly can be. Sometimes, it is even believed that if you have you're going to have your morning tea; the day ahead is going to be ... Views: 1075
An alarming number of people across the world are intrigued by pain in the lower back, and around 70 to 85% people have suffered from lower back pain at some or the other point of time in their lives. For people who are younger than 45, pain in lower back is the most common cause of activity ... Views: 1074