Daily Health Tips
Did You Know About These Latest Birth Control Options?
When it comes to contraception most of the people still prefer those old favorites, ‘the pill and the condom’. However, with the rapid advances in the medical world, there are a number of other contraception options available today. So do not shy anymore asking for ... Read More
Contemplating a High-Intensity Workout? Here's What You Should Eat
Whether you're planning a high-intensity interval workout or any other exercise, it's important to understand the nutritional needs to support it from start to finish. Because what you eat pre-and post-workout actually helps you to reach your training and health goals.&... Read More
Truth Or Myth: Microwaves Destroy Nutrients in Food
Even though microwaves have become a popular kitchen appliance and they add loads of convenience to life, they continue to be viewed with suspicion. The most common worry is that they destroy the nutritional value of food.A fair number of articles have been reviewed in ... Read More
Truth Or Myth: People With Mental Illness Are 'Different'
Battling mental illness is nothing short of fighting a war against other people’s reaction. Just like any physical ailment, mental illness affects the sufferer beyond we can even fathom. Mental illness is not the easiest subject to talk about, as it is shrouded in myt... Read More
How to Eat Healthy At A Buffet - Direct from a Dietician
A slight increase in the body weight and a few inches on the waistline made me realize it’s time to get serious about my diet and exercise. For the past one month, I was on a low-calorie diet and I was trying to be more physically active by going for walks, exercising... Read More
9 Home Remedies to Treat Acne Naturally
Acne is an inflammatory skin condition that causes pus-filled pimples and scars, especially on the face, shoulders, back, neck, chest, and upper arms. Fostering your body with nutrients like vitamin C and E supplements helps control acne in long run. However, you might ... Read More
Is My BP High?
"Is my blood pressure (BP) high?" I bet this question must have hit your mind every time you had a routine BP exam. You may not have hypertension or related symptoms but still, your BP is almost always checked during every visit to the doctor. Do you know why?Here is th... Read More
Effects of Alcohol on Quality of Sleep
You may feel drowsy after you drink beer, whiskey, or any other form of alcohol. But have you ever observed that the quality and hours of your sleep is not normal after you consume alcohol?Although you may feel sleepy after taking alcohol, it is not a sleep aid. It lead... Read More
5 Steps to Stay Healthy in 2018
A new year means a new beginning. So this year set a plan to stay on the top of your health with these tried and tested health tips...Get up 10 minutes early and stretchMeditate or just do any exercise in order to feel energized and organized throughout the day. Whether... Read More
7 Myths About Alcohol Busted! Read the Facts
Despite the long tryst of mankind with alcohol, myths and misconceptions about its effects continue to float around. Ask a Doctor team has busted 7 common myths about alcohol which could have been otherwise dangerous to your wellbeing. Read on…1. Myth: Coffee neutrali... Read More
6 Foods to Reduce Arthritis Pain
Are you suffering from arthritis pain and wondering how to get rid of it? Try loading up your daily diet with some anti-inflammatory food choices, and you will certainly notice a difference in your arthritis-related pain.Here are 6 simple foods that you must include in ... Read More
Brighten Your Health with Bright - Colored Produce
It’s always refreshing to have a bowl full of bright colored fruits and vegetables. They are whole foods created by nature and are rich in nutrients. According to the National Institute of Nutrition, the recommended daily intake of fruits and vegetables is 4 servings ... Read More