Diet And Nutrition

People go to all sorts of lengths for sexual wellness; you try little blue pills and powdered rhino horn, but shouldn’t sexual nutrition be a little bit simpler? The truth is, eating the right nutrients to enhance your overall wellbeing –…

Fish is an important part of a healthy diet, as it’s very beneficial to your heart health. If you have kids, you may want to take care of their wellbeing by getting them to eat more fish, but how do you do it with such fussy eaters? We’ve…

When you find out you’re going to be a mother, you want to do what's best for your baby’s wellness as soon as possible. You start taking care of your wellbeing by adding healthy foods to your diet, but do you know the nutrition nightmares…

Man, fat has got a bad reputation, hasn’t it? You blame it for everything that’s wrong with your wellness; from clogging your arteries and raising your cholesterol to causing your waist to expand. But is fat really responsible for all that…

You’ve got that one friend who can eat like a pig and still say slim – why are you friends with her again?! Sometimes, weight wellness can seem like one giant lottery, in which your friend was given the “skinny genes” while you got lumped…

You get a lot of wellness experts who disagree with the Atkins diet, arguing that you need carbohydrates to ensure your wellbeing and stick with a long-term weight loss plan. However, according to nutritionist Colette Heimowitz, this…

The millions of minuscule cells in your body need essential nutrients to grow, develop and work. These nutrients include minerals like calcium, magnesium, zinc, potassium, iron and selenium, to name a few. They are vital but your body…

Diets go through some bizarre fads but how do you really know if they’re effective? In one of the most random acts of weight loss, the media published a story a few years ago that claims a man at college dropped 245 pounds by eating nothing…

in a man can help you to finally find your prince – and the same can be said for your diet. After all, the way to weight loss wellness is through a harmonious relationship with food, while that love-hate thing you have going on can be…

What constitutes a healthy diet? There’s so much conflicting nutritional advice in the media, you can wonder whether picking the wrong tips might do more harm than good to your wellbeing. However, we’ve picked up the Dietary Guidelines for…

While you may think you need berry blast smoothies or protein shakes, your number one drink for overall wellness is something a lot more simple; lemon water. Though it doesn’t sound as beneficial as your usual health beverage, starting…

Having too much sodium in your diet can lead to a whole host of health problems, and the main issue is that most of us don’t know how much sodium we’re getting. Although your body needs sodium to transmit nerve impulses, maintain fluid…

Not every fruit qualifies as a super-fruit, but wellness and nutrition experts do suggest that certain fruits have special powers; antioxidants, fibre, vitamins and minerals, and other nutrients that can help you live longer, look better,…

Diet and nutrition are some of the most talked about topics amongst men and women today. While this indicates that we are all focused on our wellness and well-being, we still see more of us being overweight more than ever before. …

From years it is said that soy or soya bean is healthy food because of its rich nutritional value. However, a recent study suggests that this might not be the truth. Soy is used in various food products including packaged products and pet…

Are you planning to opt for a Mediterranean diet? If you are looking for a heart healthy diet plan then this might be the right one for you. The components of Mediterranean diet include the basics of healthy eating incorporated with…

Do you like eating zucchini? Did you know that the vegetable can be cooked to make various dishes ranging from spicy, savory to sweet delicacies?  It’s rich in vitamin A, has got a few calories and is very simple to cook. Take a look at…

So it’s that time of the year where everyone gets busy with shopping and packing bags as many plan to go back to their hometown. We look forward to celebrations, family gatherings and spending quality time with closed ones, but are we…

In today's hectic lifestyle, who has time for breakfast? According to the Morning MealScape 2011 study, men aged between 18 and 34 are the most likely to skip breakfast, while only 10% of women over the age of 55 forgo their morning meal.…

It’s no new rocket science that having a healthy nutritional diet will lead you to better living. But eating proper food and at the proper time can increase your body’s energy level and keep you on your toes. Be it for an exercise routine…

In an ideal world, everyone would snack on fruit and carrot sticks. If you’re one of the few that already do, well done! For everyone else, snacking is a tricky area of your diet to navigate. It can be difficult to know what’s good for you…

It is common knowledge that active kids are usually healthier than those who spend most of their times indoors. In short, you should ensure that your kids participate in outdoor activities like cycling, soccer, running…

While Diwali is a time for celebration, stressing about how the festival will have an impact on your diet is enough to wreak havoc on your emotional wellness. Sure you want to join in the festivities, but all that decadent food will add…

During Diwali, an abundance of sweets, rich treats and fatty foods will be on offer. If you’re trying to maintain a healthy weight during this time and beyond, it can be tricky knowing how to avoid the sweeter treats and still enjoy the…

Diwali is a fun and lively celebration that shouldn’t be filled with anxiety over healthy diet choices. You shouldn’t have to forfeit your favourite festive foods simply because you’re trying to lose weight, but that’s easier said than done…

Bright lights, yummy sweets and spending time with your family are some of the key aspects of Diwali and while all these things are good for your overall sense of wellbeing, they’re perhaps not so great for your diet. Whether you’re trying…

The great thing about Diwali is that it is a festival for all of your senses. As well as the gorgeous colours and explosive fireworks, there’s also amazing food to excite your taste buds. Still, how do you achieve that delicious Diwali…

Depression is one of the leading causes of disability the worldover. Health specialists either consider it a primarily psychological issue, treating it with counselling or see depression as a biochemical phenomenon, best dealt with…

Although taking care of your diet and nutrition wellness is easy at home, you face far more difficult choices when eating out. Without realising, you end up consuming more saturated fat, salt and sugar, as well as a much bigger portion than…

You may not realise it, but your diet plays a huge role in your wellbeing. Sure, you know about foods that affect your weight and energy levels, but what about those that put your wellness at risk of heart disease, cancer, diabetes and…