Type 2 diabetes is not really a disease. Its basically a lifestyle disorder and a dietary illness. This means that a poor lifestyle and dietary habits can lead to type 2 diabetes. This also means that the kind of lifestyle you live and dietary habits you follow play a huge role in reversing it. Over...
Come winter, come smog. Smog is nothing but smoke + fog, a type of outdoor air pollution that can cause particular problems for people with existing health problems, including chest, lung or heart complaints. The following changes can help in strengthening the lungs: (more…)
Luke Coutinho is amongst the most sought after holistic nutritionists specialising in the field of integrative and lifestyle medicine. He is the recipient of several awards including the Middle-Eastern Leadership Health award, Vogue Best Nutritionist of the Industry – 2018, amongst others. He has a global presence with an enviable (more…)
I cant tell you how many cases of women we see on a weekly basis where the root cause of most of their current health is due to lack of sex, poor relations and low self esteem. From rapid weight gain and inability to lose weight - one of the emotional connections for this...
In the complicated lives that we are all living today, we tend to forget the beauty of the word simplicity. In such times, it is important to value simplicity and simple lifestyle habits which come completely free of cost! A simple practice like deep breathing has a positive influence on your life and health....
Detox your lungs and help the body expel toxins through simple methods. Heres sharing a simple detox plan (as well as a video) that you and your family should get on as soon as possible. Try as a family to support each other through the cleanse. (more…)
We often make a choice for fad diets when we are filled with insecurity, fear, desperation to lose weight or heal a disease. If you are one of those who has tried all diets and still finding the right one, then by now you must have known that none of the fad diets work. The...
Sexual health is an important aspect of overall health. Sex and making love is a natural part of our lives. As long as sex is safe, respectful and hygienic, you should appreciate the beauty of it. Just as you exercise to achieve a healthy body, there are somethings which you need to do achieve...
Vitamins are crucial for human health and immunity. A deficiency of even a single vitamin can cause innumerable problems in our body and mind. At the same time, excess vitamin can also cause vitamin toxicity and is equally bad. So, moderation is key when it comes to vitamins as well. However, in this blog, I...
Often people ask about Vitamins that would suit their health. Can I have a vitamin for my hair, my kidney, my liver? Do I need a vitamin for my heart? Do I need a vitamin to lose weight? We need to understand that vitamins may be needed when there is a deficiency, or when you...
We celebrate these days every year, Cancer day, diabetes day and tomorrow we have World Heart Day. Heart diseases lead to the most amount of suffering and deaths in India right now followed by diabetes and cancer. So what's going wrong when we have hospitals, doctors, pharmaceuticals, medications, vitamins, Ayurveda, gyms (more…)
Is your child fond of fancy food? Influenced by popular culture, we have embraced new and convenient foods like fries, pizzas and burgers. However, as celebrated chef Julia Child has said, sometimes the simple recipes passed down through generations are the best.Parents often make the mistake of thinking that when their child comes (more…)
