01/6Diet-friendly dessert recipes One common craving that we all have while on a diet is desserts. People with a sweet tooth might find it hard to stay off sweet delights while following a specific diet. Usually, sugar is the main culprit in desserts which leads to weight gain. If made with healthier ingredients, there are …
Just when you’d wrapped your head around the dreaded “maskne”, a new mask-related problem has rolled into town – and it goes by the name of “mask mouth”. A blanket term that refers to the state of our oral health now we’re wearing protective face masks over our mouths and noses most of the time, …
When was the last time you had a deep and restful night’s sleep? I’m talking 8 hours, whereas soon as your head hits the pillow, you fall into a deep, calm, and blissful sleep… To wake up 8 hours later, feeling refreshed, rejuvenated, and ready to leap out of bed? Well, the chances are if …
01/6Jasmine rice has a beautiful aroma Jasmine rice refers to the aromatic variety of rice that has long grains. The aroma in these grains exists because the rice plant produces natural compounds that are aromatic and have fragrance. The aroma compound present that is the most important is 2-acetyl-1-purroline. The production of jasmine rice is …
by Sofia Alves Cardiovascular exercise is very important for our health, our general wellbeing, our longevity. And while any cardio is good for us, there is still a significant difference between types. Today we will be dealing with the spin bike vs. exercise bike debate. Both of these machines provide excellent cardiovascular exercise, but they …
01/4Why you must stop drinking tea or coffee on an empty stomach Can’t wake up without sipping your usual cup of tea or coffee in the morning? If you too are habitual of drinking tea or coffee on an empty stomach, then this ‘bed-tea culture’ might be a matter of concern for you. These beverages …
by Duncan Kingori Recently, I passed by a group of people, having a heated argument. On getting closer, I learnt the bone of contention was ‘distilled water’. A party subscribed to the idea that distilled water benefits the health and even brings along with it some healing properties while the other party believed it was one …
If you've ever tossed and turned in bed because you felt like you were overheating, you might be a "hot sleeper." These night sweats may have more to do with physiological reasons than environmental ones, but that doesn't mean that there aren't things that you can change in and around your bed to give you …
Many people feel that they could do better in terms of their health and body weight so they try to reach their goals but they are often unsuccessful. It’s like something is stopping them from achieving their health goals. In many cases, it’s simply their mentality that is stopping them. This plays a big part …
by Jessica Peters If you make an effort to scratch beneath the surface, you will discover that there is a whole movement and philosophy behind fitness gear and the accompanying accessories. Since the culture of a healthy lifestyle with obligatory physical exercise has become prominent across the world, the industry of activewear clothing is thriving …