Why Hatha Yoga is Good for You

how to do hatha yoga

Hatha yoga  has been described as different asana practice. In the Sanskrit word ' hatha' ,  'ha'  represents  the vital force that governs the physical body and 'tha' represents  the mental force which means that   Hatha Yoga  awakens  the two energies that govern us. The techniques … [Read more...]

Yoga for Health and Fitness

tips for yoga beginners

History of yoga asanas Yoga is known to be in practice from more than 5000 years. Yoga originated in India as a physical and spiritual discipline.  Yogis used to practice yoga in the ancient day , but there is no written proof of who started this trend of yoga. Patanjali, an Indian yogic sage … [Read more...]

Physiological functions of food

Physiological functions of food

Energy yielding foods: Foods rich in carbohydrates and fats are called energy yielding foods. They provide energy to sustain the involuntary processes essential for continuance of life, to carry out various professional, household and recreational activities and to convert food ingested into … [Read more...]

Recipe of Shimla Mirch Aloo

shimla mirch aloo recipe

Time Taken to Prepare: 5- 10 minutes Time Taken to Cook: 10-15 minutes Serves : 2-3 People Ingredients: Potatoes : 3 medium sized Capsicums : 2-3 medium sized (about 250 gms) Tomatoes: 2 medium sized Oil: 2 tbsp Coriander seeds: 2 tbsp Bay leaves: 2 Ajwain: 1 … [Read more...]

Difficulty in Sleeping During Pregnancy

Remedies for sleeping for pregnant women

Difficulty in Sleeping During Pregnancy During pregnancy it is quite common to have sleeping disturbances thinking about your baby and it's health, due to your curiosity about how your baby looks, your planning for the care about your baby,  to take to keep the baby healthy as a mother etc., … [Read more...]

Congee Rice Recipe

Congee Rice Recipe

    Time taken to cook: 10-15 minutes Time taken to prepare: 3-5 minutes Serves: 2 people. Ingredients for congee recipe: Rice : 1/2 cup Black pepper: 1tbsp Lime : 1/2 Cloves: 6 Coriander Leaves: 6-8 srigs Salt: 1/2 tbsp Method and Preparation for congee … [Read more...]

What are Mesothelioma Symptoms

mesothelioma symptoms

The symptoms of mesothelioma include breath shortness, chest pain , loss of weight, low appetite, sweating in the nights, voice change ue to tumor local invasion, diaphragm doesn't functio well, the symptoms that involve adjacent structures and related to that area. Normally the chest pain i.e. … [Read more...]

What is Mesothelioma Cancer

what is mesothelioma cancer

What is Mesothelioma ? One of the infrequent malignancy or cancer is Mesothelioma.This is arised from the cells which are lining the chest sacs (Pleura) or abdomen (Peritoneum) .The symptoms in the chest area is common form,called the pleural mesthelioma.The symptoms related to abdomen like nausea, … [Read more...]

Do you know your risk of heart disease? Measure hip to waist ratio

Do you know your risk of heart disease

The Hip to waist Ratio indicates your heart disease risk. The hip waist ratio has to be less than 0.8. Anything more than this suggests that you are much at the risk of heart disease. So it is necessary for you  to measure your hip waist ratio and know your risk of disease . To calculate hip … [Read more...]

Are Carbohydrates good or bad for your body

Are Carbohydrates good or bad for you?

Carbohydrates are metabolized to provide glucose to all tissues in the body. The readily unavailable  fuel is converted into energy as needed. Carbohydrates are found in millets  (bajra, jawar, nachni) cereals (wheat, rice, maize) fruits and vegetable food groups. Though carbohydrates form major … [Read more...]