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How to Lose Weight Quickly Without Exercise?

March 26, 2019 Urbanatural

By: Abha Toppo Obesity or fatness is one of the biggest health problems all around the world. People generally put on weight due to their unhealthy eating habits. They eat and drink more calories than they burn through daily movement and body functions. In this article we will tell you how to lose weight without exercise, medication and in a natural healthy way. A person can easily and quickly lose weight, the only thing he or she needs to do is maintain a healthy lifestyle through healthy eating and drinking. 7 ways…

World Tuberculosis Day: Theme, Significance And Some Effective Home Remedies To Treat TB Naturally

March 25, 2019March 25, 2019 Urbanatural

World Tuberculosis Day: The theme is “It’s time”, referring to the urgency to act on the commitments made by global leaders to build accountability regarding TB and increase access of prevention and treatment of TB. World Tuberculosis (TB) Day 2019 is observed on March 24. Every year, the day is meant to raise awareness about the devastating consequences of TB and how to end the global epidemic of this lung disease. On march 24, 1882, TB bacterium was discovered by Dr Robert Koch. This marked the first step towards diagnosis…

Happiness and Contentment: Still Not Available in a Pill

March 18, 2019 Urbanatural

By Suzanne Degges-White Ph.D. Happiness is a byproduct of the journey, not the destination. A lot of research on happiness and subjective well-being has been done over the last fifty years or so—seems like everyone wants to figure out how we can grab a slice of the happiness pie that we feel life is supposed to offer. While there will never be a specific prescription for attaining happiness, there are some important findings that are excellent guidelines that, if followed, might increase the likelihood that we get our own fair share of…

Are You Taking Protein Supplements For Bodybuilding? Here’s What It Is Damaging

February 18, 2019 Urbanatural

L-norvaline is an ingredient widely used in bodybuilding supplements and is promoted as a compound that can boost workouts and aid recovery. New study says that this amino acid can make cells unhealthy and eventually kill them. Know more here. The protein supplement might be harming your body more than you know. According to a recent study people taking the protein supplement L-norvaline should be aware of its potential for harm. L-norvaline is an ingredient widely used in bodybuilding supplements and is promoted as a compound that can boost workouts…

Are all salad combinations healthy?

February 12, 2019 Urbanatural

by Dr Partap Chauhan Just the presence of the word ‘Salad’ in the name of a dish does not automatically make it healthy. In recent years, with the growing awareness of eating healthy greens, we are choosing dishes that are commonly referred to as salads. But are they all healthy? Here is an Ayurvedic perspective on this matter, and what you should put together in a healthy salad. Salad vs. ‘Healthy’ Salad – Avoiding Virrudh Ahaar There is a big difference between a salad and a healthy salad. By definition,…

Incredible Benefits Of Basil Leaves & How You Can Add More Basil In Your Diet

February 5, 2019 Urbanatural

Basil, or tulsi, is one of the oldest herbs known to the mankind. It is known for its strong healing and medicinal properties. The holy basil is quite often used in a number of prasad preparations and also forms an intrinsic part of various stews and curries. One can still see basil plants outside many Indian households, even outside the clamped urban flats. Holy basil is offered to Gods in the form of prasad. Some say, that it is prohibited to even chew the holy basil leaves; one is supposed to swallow…

World Cancer Day 2019: What Foods And Drinks Are Most Likely To Cause Cancer?

February 4, 2019February 4, 2019 Urbanatural

World Cancer Day 2019: The estimated number of deaths due to cancer in 2018 was 9.5 million, which amounts to a whopping 26,000 deaths a day. This number is expected to increase as environmental stresses increase, air quality worsens, lifestyles and eating habits too! World Cancer Day is an international day, marked on 4th February to increase awareness of cancer, and to encourage its prevention, early detection and treatment. The theme for World Cancer Day 2019 is – ‘I am and I will‘. The estimated number of deaths due to cancer…

5 health-related mistakes from 2018 you should not make in 2019 – Get healthier this New Year

January 2, 2019 Urbanatural

When it comes to our health, the truth of the matter is that we tend to become too callous with it, be it because of our inability to manage time, or just laziness. 2018 is over and 2019 has started with a bang, some amazing parties, and some new year resolutions. Though it is extremely difficult to keep the resolutions you make, one thing you can do for sure is to make sure you learn from your mistakes in the past and do not repeat them in the New Year.…

HOW TO APPLY BREAK ON AGING TO LIVE LONG?

November 16, 2018 Urbanatural

By: Vinod Nigam The goal of my diet – style is eating for optimal health and longevity. What greater benefit could there be than living healthfully and actively into old age with no dependence on medications and almost no risk of heart disease, diabetes and dementia. —— Joel Fuhrman The power of positive thinking is vital for maintaining happiness, good health and longevity. —— Eraldo Banovac People live longer when they decide to become passionately involved in something beyond themselves. —— Richard Forth Someone whose heart is at peace is…

Look for Vitamins Pills in Nature

October 29, 2018 Urbanatural

Nature abounds in Nutrition. So, why pop the pill? City folks hardly have enough time to sit down and have a decent meal. So, to gain the required nutrition, they resort to popping vitamin and mineral supplement. No matter how many vitamin pills you pop in a day, these can never make up for the nutrients that you can gain by tapping the fruits (and vegetables) offered by nature. So, instead of finding the essential vitamins artificially, look for the natural vitamins and include these in your daily diet. Trust…