Cereal bars not so healthy after all
August 18th, 2012 - 7:19 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 18 (IANS) Cereal bars that people eat believing they are healthier than biscuits and chocolate may not be so healthy, consumer experts have said.Researchers looked at 30 bars ... Read more...
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Fat turns into flab 3 hours after big meal
May 14th, 2012 - 5:39 pm ICT by IANS
London, May 14 (IANS) An average person can virtually add two to three teaspoons of fat to his or her waistline in a matter of hours after eating. Fat from ... Read more...
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Big B’s health improves, feels hunger pangs
February 20th, 2012 - 1:58 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Feb 20 (IANS) Amitabh Bachchan, who is recuperating in the SevenHills hospital here, is suffering hunger pangs which is seen as a positive sign by doctors attending upon ... Read more...
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Big B battles sleepless nights in hospital
February 18th, 2012 - 1:50 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Feb 18 (IANS) A week after he was hospitalized and underwent two abdominal surgeries, Amitabh Bachchan says he is spending sleepless nights and recovering only slowly.Unable to doze ... Read more...
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Mother’s sweet tooth bad for girls, not for boys
February 27th, 2011 - 6:02 pm ICT by IANS
London, Feb 27 (IANS) A mother's sweet tooth affect girls more than boys, especially when the baby is in the womb.
Excess sugar can block nutrients from reaching female foetuses and ... Read more...
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Coke’s ‘health’ drink ‘too sweet to be nutritious’
January 19th, 2011 - 2:25 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jan 19 (ANI): The UK's advertising watchdog has banned an advertisement of Coca-Cola's 'Vitamin Water' for claiming that the drink is 'nutritious' while containing up to five teaspoons of sugar.It is ... Read more...
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Foods that will sabotage your diet
January 12th, 2011 - 5:26 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Jan 12 (ANI): It's a new year and a time when many of us resolve to lose weight - but dieting is tricky - low calorie or low fat, sugar free ... Read more...
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Spoonful of honey boosts energy
December 12th, 2010 - 3:51 pm ICT by IANS
London, Dec 12 (IANS) Ancient Greek athletes consumed honey to boost their energy and performance levels during Olympics events as it contains glucose and fructose, known to produce tremendous reserves of glycogen ... Read more...
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UK woman calls police over stolen snowman
December 4th, 2010 - 4:32 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec 4 (ANI): A woman in Britain has infuriated police after she dialled the emergency number only to tell them that her snowman had been stolen.The police said the woman figured ... Read more...
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British woman reports stolen snowman to police
December 4th, 2010 - 4:22 pm ICT by IANS
London, Dec 4 (IANS) A woman in Britain has been called "completely irresponsible" after she dialled the police emergency helpline to report a stolen snowman.The unnamed woman from Chatham, Kent, phoned 999 ... Read more...
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Sweet Potato Casserole recipe for Thanksgiving
November 24th, 2010 - 12:46 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Nov 23 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Thanksgiving is around the corner and people are already planning an elaborate Thanksgiving menu. People are also looking on the Internet for some interesting recipes ... Read more...
Posted in Life Style |
How To Cook Pumpkin Seeds In An Oven? Two Recipes As Answers
October 25th, 2010 - 8:15 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Oct 25, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Pumpkin carving is fun but seems a little wasteful when people throw away the pumpkin seeds, which can be turned into a tasty edible dish with ... Read more...
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Note teaspoon sizes to avoid drug overdose in children
July 16th, 2010 - 12:48 am ICT by IANS
London, July 15 (IANS) Parents should not give their children medicine from an ordinary teaspoon because of the risk of overdose, experts have warned.
A survey has found that a child could easily ... Read more...
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Simple lifestyle changes can help you live long
March 21st, 2010 - 4:00 am ICT by IANS
London, March 20(IANS) Forget crash diets and obsessive calorie counting. A new study shows that it takes only slight changes to your eating habits to improve your long term health.
Cut back on ... Read more...
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Depressed kids prefer intense taste of sweetness
February 11th, 2010 - 6:06 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Feb 11 (IANS) Blame both family history of alcoholism and a child's own reports of depression for his or her response to intense sweet taste, says new research.
"We know that ... Read more...
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Busy Brit parents packing kids off to school with ‘unhealthy’ lunchboxes
November 16th, 2009 - 2:21 pm ICT by ANI
London, Nov 16 (ANI): A new British survey carried out on school children's lunchboxes has shown that the snacks parents provide contain more than 12 teaspoons of unhealthy sugar.The survey conducted ... Read more...
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Brit shopper asked for age proof to buy teaspoons at Asda!
May 6th, 2009 - 4:45 pm ICT by ANI
London, May 6 (ANI): A Brit shopper was left gob smacked when an Asda shop assistant asked her for an age proof to a set of teaspoons.The lady, who went to the ... Read more...
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Rihanna set to return on stage
April 18th, 2009 - 1:28 pm ICT by IANS
London, April 18 (IANS) Singer Rihanna, who maintained a low profile after her ex-boyfriend Chris Brown assaulted her, is set to perform in Dubai May 28.
"There will be over 25,000 tickets ... Read more...
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Sugar in the form of carrot cake not harmful for diabetics
January 9th, 2008 - 3:43 pm ICT by admin
Washington , Jan 9 (ANI): Now, diabetics can dig into carrot cake without thinking twice about the amount of sugar they are consuming, for a new study has found no adverse changes ... Read more...
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