Imagine a singular, profound change that could dramatically reduce your risk of heart disease, stroke and even cancer. This pivotal question has captivated a dedicated cadre of doctors and researchers for decades, and their groundbreaking findings are now spotlighted in the acclaimed documentary, ‘Forks Over Knives’. The consensus? Adopting a whole-foods, plant-based diet may not […]
Winter is here, and with it comes the season of coughs, sniffles, and sore throats. As temperatures drop, the number of cold and flu cases soars! But why does winter bring such an onslaught of respiratory illnesses? More importantly, how can you boost your immune system to stay strong and healthy when the mercury drops? […]
In today’s fast-paced world, mental health has become a primary concern, and the need for holistic approaches to tackle it has never been more important. Physiotherapy, which traditionally focused on physical rehabilitation, is now recognized as an effective intervention in mental health care. It bridges the gap between physical and mental well-being, treating the body […]
Razvin Namdarian Over the years, Parsi Times has received innumerable mails from readers commending as well as expressing gratitude for our enriching content, in terms of both – news and informative articles on religion, health, culture, history, et al, by our panel of expert writers, which has furthered our readers’ knowledge and wellbeing. We are […]
In India, Fatty Liver Disease is becoming a growing concern. Whether due to our love for spicy foods or the occasional overindulgence, this condition can often be reversed with the right lifestyle changes. Good news: you don’t have to give up your favorite foods entirely! Instead, let’s take a practical and light-hearted approach to improving […]
The feel of rain drops on little palms and the toothless smile thereafter… the vigorous wagging of your pet’s tail after a long tiring day, or that tight hug from a friend you haven’t met in ages… All these give immense satisfaction and happiness. For many, happiness is a good job, a great house, a […]
At the helm of all path-breaking, global advancements in eye care, Dr. Cyres Mehta has been consistently setting new standards and breakthroughs, making our Community and Nation proud, with his numerous ‘Firsts’ – be it in terms of successful eye procedures or advancements in eye care or his own personal achievements which have the ophthalmic […]
My dear fellow Bawajis, we’re gonna be diving into the fabulous world of your ticker, led by none other than ‘Dilu’, the Bawi Heart Heroine! Buckle up for a rollercoaster ride through the ups and downs of heart health, served with our signature side of Parsi charm! Meet Dilu – The Bawi Heart Heroine Let’s […]
In our constant search for happiness, we often look to our achievements, relationships and possessions, forgetting about the fascinating processes within our bodies. At the core of our emotional well-being is a complex mix of hormones that greatly influence how we feel. These chemical messengers – Dopamine, Serotonin, Oxytocin and Endorphins play key roles in […]
In the realm of grains, rice has long reigned supreme on our plates, be it with ‘dhan-dar-patio, dhansak or pulao-dar’, offering much satisfaction and comfort. However, with changing times, a new challenger approaches… Barley! Let’s delve into a savory discussion on the merits of barley versus rice and discover why barley (or ‘Jav’ in Gujarati), […]
We all feel much relief and rejuvenation as the monsoons shower their love on parched lands and the scorching heat gives way to cool breezes. But along with the rains come a host of health challenges, primarily because our immune systems are unable to cope with the changing environment. So, what is it that goes […]