‘Weight-loss procedures lack standardization and proficiency’
September 11th, 2012 - 9:07 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Sep 11 (IANS) None of the weight-loss solutions currently available in the country are functioning on any reliable logical science, leading to short term weight loss and several linked ... Read more...
Posted in Health |
Don’t go for drastic diets, says Hathaway
July 11th, 2012 - 8:09 am ICT by IANS
London, July 11 (IANS) Actress Anne Hathaway has urged young fans not to follow her example of taking up a drastic diet to lose weight. She confesses suffering after ... Read more...
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Experts stress 5 musts before weight loss surgery
July 10th, 2012 - 1:25 am ICT by IANS
NewDelhi, July 9 (IANS) Even as India and China top the global chart of obese and diabetic people, experts charted out five prerequisites for patients and surgeons before weight loss ... Read more...
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Donations pour in after video of bullied NY bus monitor goes viral
June 23rd, 2012 - 3:36 am ICT by BNO News
GREECE, NEW YORK (BNO NEWS) -- Donations continued to pour in from around the world on Friday after a 10-minute video showing the relentless bullying of an elderly New York school bus ... Read more...
Posted in World News |
Take tea to avoid heart problems, diabetes
February 18th, 2012 - 12:52 pm ICT by IANS
London, Feb 18 (IANS) While many of us may remain undecided about how much is too much for us to take tea in a day, researchers have claimed drinking three ... Read more...
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Kareena Kapoor gorges on aloo, gobhi paranthas
January 20th, 2012 - 9:26 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai Jan 20 (IANS) If you thought fruits, healthy vegetables and juices is all that Kareena Kapoor consumed to keep herself fit, the actress says it's all a myth!In ... Read more...
Posted in Life Style |
Building your body? Take protein supplements
December 14th, 2011 - 10:51 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) If you are planning to pump up your body at the gym, buying protein supplements may not be a bad idea. Mixed with water or ... Read more...
Posted in Life Style |
Make Tihar Jail meat-free zone: PETA India
November 22nd, 2011 - 5:25 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 22 (IANS) Urging the Delhi High Court to make Tihar Jail a meat-free zone, PETA India Tuesday said many jails in the US have introduced vegetarian food ... Read more...
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Food for thought - before that Karva Chauth fast
October 13th, 2011 - 2:38 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 13 (IANS) Poonam Mehra, 27, will be observing her second Karva Chauth fast this year, but what is worrying her the most is battling hunger pangs and ... Read more...
Posted in Health |
Vidya Stokes recipe for longevity - no grains for 50 years
September 4th, 2011 - 11:25 am ICT by IANS
Shimla, Sep 4 (IANS) "Age cannot wither her nor can custom stale her infinite variety," is what Shakespeare wrote for Cleopatra. The same, it seems, could be true for ... Read more...
Posted in Life Style |
Want to lead a star’s life, watch ‘Live My Life’ (With image)
August 18th, 2011 - 7:25 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 18 (IANS) Do you want to spend a day with a superstar? Watch out for UTV Stars' upcoming show "Live My Life" where every week a Bollywood star ... Read more...
Posted in Life Style |
Mexican beauty rips pageant organisers over weight issue
August 3rd, 2011 - 12:40 pm ICT by IANS
Monterrey (Mexico), Aug 3 (IANS/EFE) Cynthia de la Vega, who finished second in a beauty contest that makes her eligible to represent her country at the 2011 Miss World pageant, ... Read more...
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China bans ‘misleading’ healthcare books
July 30th, 2011 - 1:00 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, July 30 (IANS) China has stopped the publication of over 100 healthcare books suspecting them to be misleading and having been written by fake doctors and experts.China's ... Read more...
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Tamsin Egerton loves cakes
June 12th, 2011 - 7:55 am ICT by IANS
London, June 12 (IANS) Actress Tamsin Egerton can't resist eating cakes, bread and pastries even though she is allergic to wheat."I'm quite lucky. My mum is slender and a trained ... Read more...
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Hardee’s shapes up turkey burger
March 22nd, 2011 - 6:46 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Mar 22 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Restaurant chain Hardee is trying to carve a new image for itself after the eatery came up with the first sub-500 calorie turkey burger.Hardee a few ... Read more...
Posted in World News |
3.23pm - the time when we are most likely to give up dieting
March 22nd, 2011 - 4:25 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 22 (ANI): 3.23pm is the time when dieters are most likely to give in to temptation and reach for a sweet treat, according to experts.It was previously believed that elevenses ... Read more...
Posted in Life Style |
3.23 p.m. - the time when dieting fails
March 22nd, 2011 - 4:00 pm ICT by IANS
London, March 22 (IANS) A myth that a midnight snack spelt doom for people on a diet has finally been broken. Experts say temptation for food is maximum during mid-afternoon ... Read more...
Posted in Health |
‘I don’t have the patience to coach’, says Michael Holding
March 6th, 2011 - 7:24 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Mar 6(ANI): Former West Indies fast bowler Michael Holding reckons that a full-time coaching position does not suit his temperament."My mother was a teacher, but I didn't get her ... Read more...
Posted in Sports |
Organic fruit and veggies ‘are less nutritious and do not taste better’
February 23rd, 2011 - 3:07 pm ICT by ANI
London, Feb 23 (ANI): Those who have been spending money on organic fruit and vegetables are in for a shock.A new study has revealed that organic fruit and vegetables are less nutritious ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Breakfast key to good health
February 20th, 2011 - 7:56 am ICT by IANS
London, Feb 20 (IANS) Good breakfast is the key to a healthy lifestyle determining the quality of your whole day's nutrition, according to research.And the best way to start the morning is ... Read more...
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Cereal with milk is healthiest way to start the day
February 19th, 2011 - 1:59 pm ICT by ANI
London, Feb 19 (ANI): A new study has revealed that the healthiest breakfast choice is cereal with milk.According to the research, breakfast is the key to a healthy lifestyle determining the quality ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Eggs shedding cholesterol: US study
February 9th, 2011 - 7:11 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Feb 9 (IANS) If you shy away from eggs because of their high cholesterol content, then there is some good news for you. A study has found a drop in average ... Read more...
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Eggs are lower in cholesterol than previously believed
February 9th, 2011 - 1:15 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Feb 09 (ANI): Eggs are lower in cholesterol than previously thought, according to new nutrition data from the United States Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service (USDA-ARS).The USDA-ARS recently reviewed the ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Popular energy shots nothing but ‘caffeinated, sour tasting water’
January 31st, 2011 - 12:09 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Jan 31 (ANI): Experts have said that the latest 'energy- shots' that seem to have caught everyone's fancy may be nothing but slightly caffeinated, sour-tasting water.They said that the four-dollar ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
New ready-made meals help you shed ‘10 lb in 4 weeks’
January 23rd, 2011 - 12:31 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jan 23 (ANI): A supermarket has introduced a range of ready-made meal that can deliver a 10lb weight loss in four weeks - without any exercise, say experts.Researchers, who tested the ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Fenugreek best way to ward off cold
January 21st, 2011 - 5:31 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 21 (IANS) Don't reach out for paracetamol if you're down with a cold, instead, try out fenugreek in your curry to keep yourself warm, says a study. A nutritionist ... Read more...
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Curry ‘could provide a cure for the common cold’
January 20th, 2011 - 12:39 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jan 20 (ANI): An ingredient often used to make curry may be the key to fending off the cold virus.For centuries, mothers have used fenugreek, which is rich in antioxidants, to ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Britons waste 3.5 bn pounds in clothes too tight to wear
January 7th, 2011 - 1:36 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 7 (IANS) The average British shopper wastes 71 pounds in clothes that are "too small to squeeze into", resulting in a total expenditure of 3.5 billion pounds across the country ... Read more...
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Eating more fish ‘can ensure better bone health for astronauts’
December 1st, 2010 - 1:55 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Dec 1 (ANI): Astronauts, when in space, are vulnerable to bone loss, which can cause fractures or breaks. However, a simple change in diet could mitigate that risk - eat more ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
In winter, eat right to good skin
November 30th, 2010 - 9:54 am ICT by IANS
By Rishabh P. Nair
New Delhi, Nov 30 (IANS) Winter and vehicular pollution can leave your skin dry and dull. But you can get the golden glow back by sprinkling some flax seed ... Read more...
Posted in Life Style |
Women’s derrieres have evolved from pear bums to tomatoes
November 14th, 2010 - 4:56 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Nov 14 (ANI): A new study has claimed that women have created a whole new bum shape, the tomato, which is a lot juicier and plumper than the old pear-shaped ... Read more...
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Heart Attack Grill Restaurant gives free food to obese people
November 12th, 2010 - 8:52 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Nov 12 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Call it anything that you want but a new restaurant gives you all the reason why you should not be their customer. The restaurant even goes ... Read more...
Posted in Odd news |
The Heart Attack Grill that offers free Bypass Burgers for obese eaters!
November 11th, 2010 - 12:06 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Nov 11 (ANI): Heart Attack Grill Restaurant in Arizona is like heaven to those who are obese but still love to eat - the place offers free Bypass Burgers to ... Read more...
Posted in Life Style |
‘Stop grazing, exercising and eat fatty foods’ to lose those pounds!
November 8th, 2010 - 1:05 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Nov 8 (ANI): Quit vegetables and fruits and exercising - that's the new mantra for losing weight, according to a nutritionist.Zoe Harcombe has said that everything that people thought was ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Food For Thought – Sushil Kumar
November 3rd, 2010 - 6:21 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
November 3, 2010 (Showbiz PR Wire): World Champion and ace wrestler Sushil Kumar tells us about his special diet details, comfort food and the desserts he likes to gorge on…My Diet - ... Read more...
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