Tag: Fasting

National Naturopathy Day

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The Ministry of AYUSH (Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy), Government of India, has declared 18th November as Naturopathy day in order to promote positive mental and physical health through drugless system of medicine, Naturopathy. The drastic and alarming rise in the number of many preventable diseases, mostly the non-communicable diseases, owing to changes in sedentary lifestyle and wrong eating habits has shifted people’s awareness towards adopting natural and healthy method for better lifestyle. Naturopathy plays a crucial role in such scenario by preventing disease and promoting positive…

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HEALTH TIPS FOR 50+ YOUNG

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A. Two things to check often: (1) Your blood pressure (2) Your blood sugar B. Four things reduced to minimum: (1) Salt (2) sugar (3) dairy (4) starch C. Four things to increase: (1) Greens (2) Veggies (3) fruits (4) Nuts D. Three things to forget: (1) Your age (2) your past (3) your grudges E. Four things to have: (1)True Friends (2)Loving family (3)Positive thoughts (4)Non Judgemental F. Four acts to stay healthy: (1) fasting (2) Laughing (3) Exercise (4) Weight loss G. Four things not to wait for:…

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Real Fasting for Navratri

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Real Fasting for Purification of soul Happy NavRatri Source: received via WhatsApp Disclaimer: All information, data and material has been sourced from multiple authors and is for general information and educational purposes only and are not intended to replace the advice of your treating doctor. The views and nutritional advice expressed are not intended to be a substitute for conventional medical service. If you have a severe medical condition or health concern, see your physician.

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IF YOU ARE ABOVE 50 YRS OF AGE, HEALTH HINTS FOR YOU

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1. Two things to check as often as you can (1) Your blood pressure (2) Your blood sugar   2. Six things to reduce to the minimum on your foods: (1) Salt (2) sugar (3) preserved meat and foods (4) red meat especially roasted (5) dairy products (6) starchy products   3. Four things to increase in your foods’ (1) Greens/vegetables (2) beans (3) fruits (4) nuts   4. Three things you need to forget: (1) Your age (2) your past (3) your grievances   5. Four things you must…

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Thinking of Losing Weight With Intermittent Fasting? This Is the Best Method For Beginners

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Losing weight seems to have a common theme: restriction. You have to say no to carbs, or sugar, or grains, or alcohol, or oil, or nuts, or pizza, or fruit, or . . . fun! I mean, what kind of life is that? No wonder diets fail and people end up regaining the weight back. It’s just not sustainable. This is where intermittent fasting (IF) comes into play. You don’t have to restrict what you eat, you just pay attention to when. How does IF help with weight loss? Fasting expert Jason Fung, MD,…

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Naturopathy Day: डायबीटीज से हैं पीड़ित या हाई बीपी की है परेशानी, नेचुरोपैथी से पाएं इलाज

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नेचुरोपैथी की थेरपी शुरू करने से पहले इसके एक्सपर्ट से राय जरूर लेनी चाहिए। थेरपी के लिए सामान की कीमतों में फर्क हो सकता है। वहीं इलाज के तरीके और असर में भी कुछ अंतर संभव है। भारत सरकार के आयुष मंत्रालय ने 18 नवंबर 2018 को पहले नेचुरोपैथी डे के रूप में मनाने का फैसला किया है। दरअसल, राष्ट्रपिता महात्मा गांधी का नेचुरोपैथी से इलाज में बहुत यकीन था। इसलिए 18 नवंबर 1945 को महात्मा गांधी ने ‘ऑल इंडिया नेचर क्योर फाउंडेशन ट्रस्ट’ की स्थापना की थी। कुदरत के…

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7 Surprising Health Benefits of Fasting

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“The Best Medicines of All are Fasting & Resting” Would you believe us if we say that you can feel energetic, shed off those stubborn pounds, kick-start your metabolism and enjoy a whole array of amazing health benefits, all by doing nothing? Say Hello to the fantastic benefits of “Fasting.” Fasting is nothing new to us. Our prehistoric ancestors, who didn’t eat anything during the day, as they took part in wild hunts, Hindu sages and rishis who went for days without food to the present day religious fasts during…

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प्राकृतिक चिकित्सक थे गाधी जी

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राष्ट्रपिता महात्मा गाधी (Mahatma Gandhi)  प्राकृतिक चिकित्सा (Nature Cure) व योग (Yoga) पर गहरा विश्वास करते थे। यही नहीं, वह स्वय और परिवार के सदस्यों पर भी प्राकृतिक चिकित्सा के नुस्खों को अपनाया करते थे। परिवार के अलावा वह प्रख्यात उद्योगपति घनश्याम दास बिड़ला (Ghansyam Das Birla) के भी प्राकृतिक चिकित्सक थे। योग व प्राकृतिक चिकित्सक डॉ, ओमप्रकाश आनद के अनुसार घनश्याम दास बिड़ला महात्मा गाधी को एक सफल व महान प्राकृतिक चिकित्सक मानते थे। बिड़लाजी के अनुसार उन्हें बार-बार जुकाम (Cold) हो जाया करता था और उनका हाजमा भी…

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Fasting may boost stem cell regeneration: study

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Such an intervention could help cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy A 24-hour fast may reverse the age-related loss of stem cell function that regenerates new intestinal cells, according to a study. Researchers, including those from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in the US, found that fasting dramatically improves stem cells’ ability to regenerate, in both aged and young mice. In fasting mice, cells begin breaking down fatty acids instead of glucose, a change that stimulates the stem cells to become more regenerative. In the study published in the journal Cell Stem Cell,…

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Year ender 2017: Nutrition myths busted

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Nutritional expert busts food goals that became popular this year. By: SOUMYABRATA GUPTA A new year is knocking on the door, which means you’re probably reevaluating all your poor health choices and setting a few fitness goals for 2018. Every year has its own nutrition fads, and while some work, some are nothing but skeptical conjectures. With the easy accessibility of the internet, it makes it easier than ever to spread misinformation. Myths spread like wildfire through various social media platforms. Speaking to this correspondent, Munmun Ganeriwal, a Nutrition and Exercise…

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