She thought it was depression, but a hidden deficiency was to blame: Delhi-based surgeon reveals nutrients we often ignoreDelhi-based orthopaedic and sports surgeon Dr. Obaidur Rahman recently shared a viral Instagram post about a 27-year-old woman who mistook ...
07 Nov, 2025, 11.07 PM IST
From brittle nails to feeling tired and cranky. Gastro doctor, Dr Pal points out hidden nutrients women often overlookFeeling tired or breaking out. Your body might need more nutrients. Women often miss out on key vitamins and minerals. This can affect ener...
16 Oct, 2025, 05.24 PM IST
How taking Vitamin A, B12, D or Biotin without doctor’s advice may harm your liver, kidneys, cause birth defects, and more health issuesExperts caution against unsupervised intake of Vitamin D, B12, magnesium, and biotin supplements, highlighting potential harm despite their...
15 Jun, 2025, 09.40 PM IST
From Kalanamak to Manipur Chakao, why it's high time to revive coloured riceIndia once cultivated diverse nutrient-rich rice and millet varieties. The Green Revolution shifted focus to hybrid crops, leading to a dec...
05 Nov, 2024, 11.13 PM IST
Magnesium deficiency in women: Can it be life-threatening and what causes it?Magnesium is crucial for women's health, supporting hormonal balance, bone health, and cardiovascular function. Deficiency can lead to issu...
28 Sep, 2024, 07.09 PM IST
Lancet study estimates Indians to be deficient in iron, calcium, folateA study in The Lancet Global Health journal reveals that people in India, across all age groups and genders, are consuming inadequate amoun...
30 Aug, 2024, 10.52 AM IST
Navratri diet tips: Why fasting can be the perfect opportunity to start your fitness journeyAlthough fasting is a very traditional ritual and most people fast for spiritual purification, there is no denying that if you keep yoursel...
08 Oct, 2021, 09.50 AM IST
World Health Day: Invest in quality proteins like quinoa, nuts & seafood to boost immunityThe pandemic has taught us to take our immunity and protein intake seriously.
07 Apr, 2021, 04.46 PM IST
Not just for bones, calcium is crucial for cardiac functioning too! Here's how to ensure you're never deficientEven if you ingest enough calcium, it needs to be absorbed into your bloodstream to perform its functions.
22 May, 2018, 05.11 PM IST
Nutrition is key: Fight osteoporosis with a diet rich in calcium, protein, and vitamin DOsteoporosis is characterised by high bone loss and less production of bones, results in reduced bone density.
19 Dec, 2017, 01.53 PM IST
Ladies, don't let work compromise your health! Here's how you can maintain a balanceWorking women tend to compromise on their nutrition and fitness needs, paying a heavy price in the process. The solution is right eating an...
07 Mar, 2017, 09.59 AM IST
Eight healthy foods every woman must eatWhile eating healthy is essential for both the sexes, men and women have different dietary requirements.
15 Jan, 2016, 05.27 PM IST
Poultry India announces launch of all-India protein awareness campaignIt is a national initiative to educate people on the vital role proteins play in enhancing day-to-day health, fitness and general wellbeing.
24 Sep, 2015, 02.16 PM IST
Head to a salt spa when you need to relaxKnown as Halotherapy or salt room therapy, this is drug-free and totally natural and is done by therapeutic exposure to salt air.
25 Jul, 2015, 01.15 PM IST
Why you should eat zucchiniShaped like a cucumber, with the outer skin either dark green or yellow, this vegetable has many health benefits.
02 Jul, 2015, 02.21 PM IST