Colostrum is the first form of breastmilk that is released by the mammary glands after giving birth. It is nutrient-dense and high in antibodies and antioxidants to build a new-born baby’s immune system. It changes to breast milk within two to four days after giving birth. Our bodies possess remarkable resilience. Despite colostrum’s modest production volume, […]
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Unlocking The Secret To Strong Bones: A Blueprint For Lifelong Bone Health
As we journey through life, our bodies undergo countless transformations. Amidst the whirlwind of changes, there’s one silent shift that often goes unnoticed until it makes its presence known: the gradual weakening of our bones. Yes, as the years pass, our once sturdy skeletal framework can become fragile, leaving us vulnerable to fractures and osteoporosis. […]
Beyond Numbers: Being Kind To Your Body Post-40
As we tiptoe (or stumble) into our 40s, it’s like we’ve stumbled upon a treasure trove of wisdom while looking for our reading glasses. Suddenly, we find ourselves gazing into the mirror, contemplating our journey thus far – complete with its share of belly laughs, embarrassing moments, and the occasional, “What was I thinking?” memory. […]
Secret Superfood: Beetroot Powder To Your Rescue!
In a world abundant with nutrient-rich foods, there exists a hidden gem often overlooked in our quest for optimal health: Beetroots. Despite its humble appearance, the beet boasts a remarkable array of essential nutrients including fibre, potassium, iron, vitamin C, and antioxidants – all packed into a low-calorie package! Its potential health benefits span from […]
Beyond The Smoke Screen – Understanding Tobacco Addiction
It’s no secret that smoking or chewing tobacco is dangerous for your health. While many try to quit, not all are successful. This is primarily due to the addictive nature of smoking or chewing tobacco, caused by nicotine – the main ingredient in tobacco products, which gravely impacts the body and the mind. It becomes […]
Enjoying The Festive Season Without Guilt: A Simple Guide
Diwali is around the corner, bringing with it the promise of delicious aromas and tempting treats. November marks the onset of festivities and fun – a time for joy and indulgence! It’s essential to navigate the festive season without having to deal with the post-celebration consequences and guilt. Let’s explore some easy-to-follow guidelines which will […]
Know Thy Enemy To Conquer Thy Enemy!
What is the most valuable thing in the world today? Riches, Assets or Resources? Food, Water or Electricity? People, Technology or Information? You might actually choose none of the above and instead say, it is peace of mind, perhaps because that is getting scarcer by the day. We tend to value something more only when […]
Neuro Linguistic Programming
Since childhood we have been taught to lead our lives based on the three magical principles of Humata, Hukta and Hvrashtra, given to us by our beloved Prophet Zarathustra, thousands of years ago. What if I tell you that the world today uses the same principles of Humata, Hukta and Hvrashtra as a super powerful […]
Belly Fat, Hormonal Health And Weight Loss (Part – II)
In the second part of this crucial and very relevant topic in the current times, we get greater insights into the connect between hormones, belly fat and the struggle to lose weight. (If you missed last week’s article, it is available for you to read online at www.parsi-times.com). Adrenal Stress: The Root Cause Of Belly […]
Why Sports Should Be Part Of Your Daily Routine
Sports is a crucial part of our growth and development – in terms of mental health and physical fitness. One gains numerous skills, experiences and most importantly, confidence, which develops a winning personality. Here are 5 Top reasons you should include Sports in your daily life: Improves Your Physical And Mental Health: Outdoor sports like […]
Post-Traumatic Growth (PTG) Understanding Growth After Suffering
. On Teachers’ Day, we shower appreciation and love on our favourite teachers from school/college. This Teachers’ Day, which is just around the corner, let us discover how challenging life circumstances, traumatic experiences – which we may endure or go through – may also be our finest teachers, through the construct of Post-Traumatic Growth or […]