Tag - bone health

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Weak Bones? Calcium Alone Won’t Cut It!

When it comes to bone health, most people are quick to think of calcium as the ultimate solution. While calcium is essential for strong bones, relying solely on calcium supplements won’t cut it—especially if you’re dealing with bone loss, osteoporosis, osteopenia, or frequent fractures without major trauma. In fact, India and the USA, two...

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Osteoblasts! Find Out What They Are and Why You Need Them

Have you heard about osteoblasts? No? Well, before we dive straight into the topic, here are some observations that I need to share with you to build context. I have many patients between the ages of 20 to 40, who complain of painful and weakened bones. Upon further checking, we are increasingly meeting people in...

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The Magic of Pure Ghee: 10 Reasons to Start Embracing It

Remember when you were growing up, how your mothers and grandmothers would put a dollop of shudh desi ghee on your rotis, khichdi, and ladoos? Pure ghee has now been deemed a superfood and sold around the globe for exorbitant prices. The simplest way to use it is to make this at home. As...

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A Magical Seed For High BP, Blood Sugar, Thyroid, Menopause, Arthritis, and More

From mouthwatering tilgul ladoos to chikkis, salad dressings, and even the tahini paste in hummus, this powerful seed has been used by civilizations, cultures, and geographies. From the Middle East to South America, North America, the Far East, and Asia - they make an appearance in several main and side dishes alike. These seeds...

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A Cup of Tea for Better Bone, Gut, Brain, and Heart Health

In our research in cancer, immunology, inflammatory and lifestyle diseases, we constantly learn how the simplest foods (that have existed for decades) benefit our health. Today we want to speak to you about one such beverage. This simple beverage improves your bone density, cognitive function, and gut health and lowers inflammation at a deep cellular...

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The Power of Pomegranates: 5 Health Benefits You Cannot Miss

From mythology, poetry, and religious scriptures to scientific journals and Ayurveda - pomegranates appear in various texts throughout time. It has been used for thousands of years as a medicine in different civilizations and grows abundantly in India. Let us discuss what makes the wonder fruit one of the healthiest foods on the planet. Do you...

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The Super Benefits of Sattu: The Poor Man’s Protein

This superfood that has existed in our country for decades. A cooling agent that naturally brings down your body temperature, Sattu is also a pure protein source and rich in fiber, calcium, iron, manganese, and magnesium. It is nothing but roasted and ground Bengal gram or chana dal flour. Have you tried sattu? Photo Credits: Unsplash A...

11 Health Benefits of Eating 6 Soaked Black Raisins a Day

How many of you grew up with your mothers and grandmothers encouraging you to soak nuts (almonds or black raisins) overnight before consuming them? Today we want to share a powerful practice that has existed in our country for centuries and can be a simple yet super impactful lifestyle change you could make today....

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The Importance Of Vitamin D For Your Bones, Digestion And Much More

Vitamin D is extremely important for your overall health. Adults, children and even aged population vitamin D is essential for one and all. Deficiency of this small vitamin could lead to several diseases. We need the right amount of vitamin D for the absorption of calcium. Calcium plays an important role in keeping the...

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Stiff Joints: Why They Hurt And How To Treat Them

When we have a cold, a cough, a fever or viral flu we go to doctors and we get antibiotics which is okay sometimes. But antibiotics don't really work on viruses, they work more on you know bacterias but for you. Whenever you have an infection or viral your body produces white blood cells which...