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Plate of rice with orange sauce, vegetables, sliced carrots, and boiled eggs, showcasing an East Indian diet to boost immunity.
East Indian Diet to Prevent or Fight Covid19 Infection
Rithika Rajgopal
Jul 20, 2020
3 minutes
As people across the world wade through these unprecedented times, there are concerns emerging about what one should eat and how to prepare food to maximize the intake of vital vitamins, proteins, anti-oxidants and other micro-nutrients in order to boost one’s immunity. Nutrition plays a vital role in care during recovery of Covid-19. A healthy, immunity […]
Table setting with a variety of North Indian dishes, like naan and cauliflower curry, supporting immunity against COVID-19.
North Indian Diet to Prevent or Fight Covid19 Infection.
Rithika Rajgopal
Jul 20, 2020
3 minutes
  As people across the world wade through these unprecedented times, there are concerns emerging about what one should eat and how to prepare food to maximize the intake of vital vitamins, proteins, anti-oxidants and other micro-nutrients in order to boost one’s immunity. Nutrition plays a vital role in care during recovery of Covid-19. A healthy, […]
Western Indian thali with roti, dal, vegetables, and buttermilk, emphasizing a diet to help prevent or fight COVID-19.
Western Indian Diet to Prevent or Fight Covid19 Infection.
Rithika Rajgopal
Jul 20, 2020
3 minutes
  As people across the world wade through these unprecedented times, there are concerns emerging about what one should eat and how to prepare food to maximize the intake of vital vitamins, proteins, anti-oxidants and other micro-nutrients in order to boost one’s immunity. Nutrition plays a vital role in care during recovery of Covid-19. A […]
Idlies with coconut chutney and chili on a banana leaf, part of a South Indian diet to boost immunity against COVID-19.
South Indian Diet to Prevent or Fight Covid19 Infection
Rithika Rajgopal
Jul 20, 2020
3 minutes
As people across the world wade through these unprecedented times, there are concerns emerging about what one should eat and how to prepare food to maximize the intake of vital vitamins, proteins, anti-oxidants and other micro-nutrients in order to boost one’s immunity. Nutrition plays a vital role in care during recovery of Covid-19. A healthy, […]
Woman holding her head in pain, indicating possible health issues from Vitamin D deficiency.
Lacking the Sunshine Vitamin (Vitamin D)?
Ashwini Bhat
Aug 05, 2019
2 minutes
When Shantanu Moitra came up with the song "Give me some sunshine..." for the movie 3 Idiots, he perhaps didn't know what an important message this was giving to the whole of Indian population! Did you know, 70-100% Indians suffer from Vitamin D deficiency! There is a tendency to think of Vitamin deficiency as not […]
Side view of a meditating woman sitting in the lotus yoga pose.
Yoga- for fitness as well as keeping diseases at bay! Asanas for diabetes, hypertension
Ashwini Bhat
Jun 20, 2019
4 minutes
We have the Yoga Day coming up this Friday on 21st June 2019.  On this occasion, I wanted to share with you what I personally found great about this gentle form of exercise which builds you slow and steady from within. I once signed up for a climb of Mt.Kilimanjaro (it is a high altitude […]
Infographic detailing how tar, nicotine, and carbon monoxide from smoking harm cardiovascular health, causing vessel damage and oxygen loss.
Tobacco breaks hearts!
Ashwini Bhat
May 28, 2019
3 minutes
  Mark Twain once said “Giving up smoking is easy…  I’ve done it hundreds of times!”. And he eventually died from a heart attack. Are you wondering what’s the point I am trying to make here?  That’s exactly the point! 36% adult Indians do not know/believe that smoking causes heart attack, 51% do not know […]
A funny cartoon for eye check on Mother’s Day
Gestational Diabetes: Key Warning Signs Every Expectant Mother Should Know
Ashwini Bhat
May 09, 2019
3 minutes
  Wishing Happy Mother’s Day to all the super moms out there watching over us from the eyes on the back of their heads! Isn’t it a pity that sometimes they miss seeing glaring warnings for their own health despite those extra set of eyes!? Gestational diabetes is high blood sugar that develops during pregnancy […]
Did you know that the fiber in your food can help reduce your cholesterol?
Ashwini Bhat
May 06, 2019
3 minutes
Did you know that fibre in your diet actually helps to reduce your cholesterol? Dietary fibre has many health benefits. Some, like this one, are not known widely. Dietary fibre includes the parts of plant foods that the body can’t digest or absorb. Instead, it passes relatively intact through the stomach, small intestine, and colon […]
Man holding his belly, emphasizing the link between excess abdominal fat and diabetes risk.
Abdominal fat leads to risk of diabetes - know how
Ashwini Bhat
Apr 29, 2019
3 minutes
A recent study has found that women who carry a little extra weight live longer than the men who mention it. But still not long enough to beat what they would have, had they been thinner! Man or woman, the health risks of extra weight is real. India is deemed as the world's capital of […]
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