Microwave ovens have been cast as culinary villains for decades, blamed for destroying nutrients or even causing cancer. But when you peel away the fears, the science paints a different picture.
From boosting immunity to aiding digestion, this vibrant winter squash is packed with vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants that can do wonders for your health.
While the essence of Sargi remains rooted in tradition, the plate itself has evolved over time. Many women today make small tweaks to include nutrient-dense options that keep them hydrated, calm, and energised through the day.
High-Protein Diet: These vibrant and healthy salads are perfect to restore balance after days of festive indulgence. Explore some delicious veg options below.
Spinach is indeed nutrient-rich - packed with iron, magnesium, and fibre - but having it raw and daily could backfire. Read on.
Soha Ali Khan dropped a picture on her Instagram Stories showing her first drink of the day.
Pigmentation isn't just about what you apply to your skin; it's a deeper story of oxidative stress, hormonal imbalance, gut health, and nutrient status.
Proper nutrition and physical activity contribute to peak bone mass, which is essential for preventing bone-related issues.
From bone health to gut wellness, Nmami Agarwal shares four essential nutrient tips to keep your energy, skin, hair, and overall health in check after 30.
If you are wondering which ingredient - chhole or rajma - would help you lose weight faster, here is a quick guide to help you decide.
Mahatma Gandhi experimented with vegetarianism, fasting, minimalism, and local foods. But does his take on Indian nutrition and diet still make sense today?
Carbs often get blamed for weight gain and rising blood sugar, but the quality, quantity, and timing matter more than elimination.
Bananas are everywhere - from street stalls to home kitchens - but if you have diabetes, how and when you eat them matters. Here is what nutrition experts recommend.
Kadhi Chawal Recipe: Whether you're a die-hard kadhi lover or just craving a hearty bowl, this one is worth bookmarking.
Nutrition expert Lovneet Batra explains five common diet myths and reveals the real facts, debunking rumours related to food and nutrition.
Moong dal cheela and besan cheela, in particular, are two popular favourites that promise to deliver on nutrition and flavour.
The process of making sabudana involves processing the cassava root to extract the starch, which is then washed, dried, and formed into small pearls.
Potatoes have been demonized in diet discussions for years. However, the potato itself remains a nutrient-dense carbohydrate, and what matters most is how we cook and serve it.
Travelling during Navratri? Air India's festive in-flight menu features vrat-friendly favourites like sabudana khichdi, singhade ki poori and phalahari kheer.
Trying to decide what to eat to lose weight? Here's a simple breakdown of their nutritional difference and how each impacts your body.
In this article, we compare their nutritional value and find out which dish is more effective for slimming down.
Let's understand how certain nutrients when added to your diet can ensure faster and healthier weight loss.
According to nutritionist Anjali Mukerjee, there are several hidden causes that can be the culprit behind slow weight loss.
Not all vegetables, fruits, and snacks are created equal when it comes to fibre. Many of us eat foods thinking we are hitting our fibre target, but the reality can be surprising.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today announced a total lockdown in India from midnight for 21 days to fight the spread of coronavirus.
India must also straight away allow internationally-recognized testing kits to be used here - these are already in use in the USA and Europe (do not delay by waiting for Indian clearance).
Coronavirus outbreak: Take necessary precautions. Practise personal hygiene and social isolation. Utilise this time to do all the things you never found the time to do earlier. Here are some more tips to maintain your mental health by Psychiatrist Dr Sanjay Chugh
Hopefully, you are following social distancing and not mingling, especially with large groups or in crowded places. Can wearing a mask help? Here's what doctors say:
People across the world are worried about the rising cases of COVID-19, a highly contagious disease caused by the Novel Coronavirus that was first detected in China's Wuhan in December last year. What should you do if you're feeling any little ill, flu-ish and you are worried that you have symptoms of coronavirus?
Coronavirus India: Airlines have been asked to ensure distance at check-in counters and enough space as passengers wait for their flights
With some 400 positive cases within a population of 1.3 billion, the burning question in the minds of many is whether India is under-reporting. Until a couple of days ago, there were strict, conservative criteria for COVID 19 testing.
Soap and water is still the best way to clean your hands. Wash your hands often with soap and water for at least 20 seconds.
Wash hands with warm or cold water. Lather soap to get it on the backs of hands, between fingers and under finger nails before rinsing off. According to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention, the time spent should be 20 seconds (or the time taken to sing the “Happy Birthday” song from beginning to end twice).
If soap and water are not available, use a hand sanitizer with at least 60 per cent alcohol.
The hand sanitizer should be applied to one palm before rubbing the hands together. While rubbing, the gel should be spread all over the hands and fingers, covering all surfaces until completely dry.
Cleansers and wipes are effective in cleaning and disinfecting objects and surfaces that are frequently touched.
Alcohol is effective at killing different types of microbes, including both viruses and bacteria. Coronavirus is the type of virus with an outer wrapping, called an envelope, which alcohol can kills.
Despite many DIY sites and programmes suggesting it, vodka doesn’t have enough alcohol content to effectively kill microbes.
India Coming Together Against COVID-19 campaign, an RB and NDTV initiative, aims to provide a platform to highlight the works of the unsung heroes, NGOs and community leaders at the frontline of the hygiene battle against COVID-19.
It is a small effort to keep Indians well informed with medical facts and the news that matters the most in their daily lives during the current lock-down. A campaign of hope despite of all of us being isolated.
The campaign will recognise and acknowledge the unsung heroes who are at the forefront of this battle against the coronavirus – doctors, the police, community kitchens, the suppliers of essential commodities. Pan-India stories on the effort being made to combat the virus – narrated by the administrators, the police and government bodies. We will also showcase how hygiene and handwashing are critical in this fight against Novel Coronavirus.