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Cut Salt, Boost Potassium for Heart Health, Study Says

Cut Salt, Boost Potassium for Heart Health, Study Says

New research from the British Medical Journal recommends the following diet tweak: increase potassium by eating more bananas and vegetables..

April 9, 2013
4 Things You Didn’t Know About Cooking with Garlic

4 Things You Didn’t Know About Cooking with Garlic

Garlic infuses delicious flavor into dishes and preparing it in certain ways can boost both its flavor and health benefits. Find out how to..

April 6, 2013
Nothing Bitter, Just Sweet! 5 Surprising Reasons Why Dark Chocolate is Good for You

Nothing Bitter, Just Sweet! 5 Surprising Reasons Why Dark Chocolate is Good for You

There is a box in my kitchen cupboard that holds my “medicine.” If I’m feeling a little off, a little frazzled, or a..

April 3, 2013
5 Things You Didn’t Know About Tea

5 Things You Didn’t Know About Tea

Year-round, we drink tea-the beverage that results from steeping leaves of the Camellia sinensis plant in water. The plant, native to Asia,..

March 5, 2013
Go Easy on the Calcium, Researchers Advise

Go Easy on the Calcium, Researchers Advise

Women who consume high amounts of calcium, including supplements, run twice the risk of suffering from a cardiovascular-related death..

February 19, 2013
Busted: Top 5 Myths About Milk

Busted: Top 5 Myths About Milk

A glass of milk for most people is the ideal way to start and end the day. Right from birth this drink has been the popular choice of many...

November 24, 2012
Benefits of Having Ginger Tea

Benefits of Having Ginger Tea

Going herbal is the new trend and if the health pundits are to be believed, it is for the best. For a large chunk of the Indian population,..

November 13, 2012
Benefits of Papaya

Benefits of Papaya

Whilst it may not be a popular fruit or rank amongst your favourites, the papaya is nature’s gift to a healthier mind and body. Beyond..

November 13, 2012
Durians: 8 Myths and Facts About the King of Fruits

Durians: 8 Myths and Facts About the King of Fruits

Contrary to popular belief, you will not have a big spike in your cholesterol level after eating a durian. In fact, this king of fruits has..

November 1, 2012
Natural Wonders: Avocado

Natural Wonders: Avocado

This creamy flavor-filled fruit is a powerhouse of nutrients. It helps fight cancer, keeps your heart healthy and can also delay aging...

October 3, 2012
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