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What is homocysteine? Doctor explains overlooked cardiovascular risk marker

Homocysteine level is often missed by doctors in regular check-ups, shares Dr Vass.
Updated on Apr 08, 2026 03:20 pm IST

Consuming too much protein is risky for arteries, and leucine is to blame: Study

Consuming too much protein is risky for arteries, and this amino acid is to blame: Study
Published on Feb 20, 2024 02:51 pm IST

Hair care tips: Here's why your tresses need a protein oil

Hair care tips: Here's why your tresses need a protein oil 
Updated on Aug 13, 2022 12:11 pm IST

Quinoa vs dalia: An expert reveals what’s the better breakfast option

Find out which of these two breakfast staples is healthier!
Updated on Nov 23, 2020 03:54 pm IST

Life is a party: 10 out-of-the-box hangover cures for you and yours

Too much of partying can leave you exhausted and with a bad hangover too
Updated on Dec 14, 2019 10:46 pm IST

How traditional Indian diets optimise protein intake

For example, grains are deficient in amino acid lysine, while legumes and pulses do not have methionine, but combining these food sources, such as having lentils or beans with rice or chapatti, provide balanced nutrition.
Updated on Aug 04, 2019 11:43 am IST

‘Store nation’s urine, end urea import’: Nitin Gadkari

Talking about importance of innovation, Gadkari gave the example of how bio-fuels can be extracted from natural waste.
Updated on Mar 04, 2019 08:59 am IST

Natural curd for gut health and weight loss

The biggest plus of yoghurt is its boosting gut health, improving nutrient absorption and lowers symptoms of diarrhoea.
Updated on Feb 03, 2019 03:05 pm IST

UP government to buy hair from barbers to produce amino acid

On the one hand the barbers would get an additional income from the waste and on the other hand this would check the practice of throwing waste hair on roadside
Updated on Jan 28, 2019 09:33 am IST

World Vegan Day: Tofu is much more than a quick source of protein, here are its 5 health benefits

Tofu is silky, tender and easy to cook, apart from being packed with the protein, fibre and healthy carbs you need to feel satisfied and energised.
Updated on Nov 02, 2018 02:18 pm IST

10 foods to make you beautiful

Nourishing, supporting, and loving yourself is what makes you truly beautiful
Published on Oct 21, 2018 12:01 am IST

Cheating on your weight loss diet? A simple blood test can tell

Are you dieting? A simple blood test can find out more info on your diet.
Updated on Jun 20, 2018 02:47 pm IST

Madhya Pradesh to produce organic fertilizer from human hair

Like other fertilizer, amino acid solution mixed with water is sprayed on plants. Amino acid acts as natural stimulant and hair has different types of amino acid including lysine which is very good for legume growth.
Updated on May 09, 2018 02:23 pm IST

Whattey melon! Here’s how you can include watermelon in your everyday life this summer

Watermelon is loaded with flavours and cools the body instantly.
Updated on May 06, 2018 03:14 pm IST

Proteins repair muscles after workout, try these 6 plant-based sources

Protein is needed to repair muscles after an intense workout. These are the best sources of plant-based proteins.
Updated on Apr 24, 2018 01:46 pm IST

Board exams: Here’s how to bust anxiety, boost your memory

Student counsellors say that apart from six to seven hours of restful sleep to consolidate memory, your brain needs a regular dose of fresh air and nutrition to help recall and surf the waves of exam anxiety.
Updated on Apr 25, 2018 01:29 pm IST