Posts for the ‘Pregnancy Care’ Category
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Health benefit of almonds
Monday, February 28th, 2011
Health Benefit of Almonds:
Almonds – a dry fruits -are commonly called as badam. It has more nutritious value. Almonds are high in protein; healthy fats- rich source of vitamins and minerals. It reduces bad cholesterol and triglyceride.
Ayurveda recommended almond is good for over all -health. The health benefits are wide and varied.
It can beaten raw, or can be soaked in plain simple water and eat. The Oil can also be sips with milk; can be used as massage for body and Hair.
Keep the heart healthy:
A study showed those who consumed almonds five times a week regularly, had a 40-50% reduction in risk of heart attack because a large amount of vitamin E is found in almonds that act as an anti oxidant and reduces...... »
Herb and Spices are always good for health
Monday, September 20th, 2010
Herbs and Spices:
Since time and immoral the history of herbal remedies is well known. Since old times before modern medicine, when people suffered from illness and various ailments, they relied on herbal remedies derived from herbs and spices. Many cooked foods contain spices, are unknowingly treating the people in various aspects. Common cough and cold to various major ailments can be treated by herb and spices. Each Herbs and Spices are having the medicinal properties and are in use since old time for treating various diseases. Herbal remedies can be taken in many forms. Infusions are steeping herbs or spices, with parts like leaves and flowers with boiling water for some time. Filtered or unfiltered use this water extracts of spices as herbal remedies....... »
Fish is equally good for health
Thursday, August 19th, 2010
Health Benefit of Fish;
If you are non vegetarian or even vegetarian and can prefer to eat fish it can help to prevent from so many health hazards like heart problems, anemia, coronary blocked, increase in HDL and reducing the LDL(bad Cholesterol), minimizing the level of triglyceride that is bad and harmful to any individual.
Fish is a healthy food that is low in saturated fat, high in protein and excellent source of OMEGA-3 fatty acids. It is packed with vitamins, minerals and nutrients that body need in order to stay healthy.
It has been observed by many experts and scientific community that fish has extraordinary benefits for every individual. A regular eating of fresh fish may prevent …….
From Cardiovascular Problems:
Studies shows that Omega-3 fatty acids found...... »
Health benefits of OKRA (commonly known as Bhindi):
Monday, August 9th, 2010
This is also known as lady’s finger. The name OKRA is of West African origin. The Arabic”Bamyah” is the basis of the names in the Middle East, the Balkans, Turkey, Greece, North Africa and Russia. In Southern Asia, its name is usually a variant of “bhindi” or “vendi”.
It is cultivated in tropical and warm temperate regions. The fruits are harvested when immature and eaten as a vegetable. This is more fibrous and containing the round white seeds which has more medicinal value.
Okra is low in calories, rich in vitamins A and C Thiamin, B6, folic acid (iron) riboflavin, calcium, zinc and dietary fibers. It’s very good for maintaining the beauties and makes people young for quite a long time because of its anti aging...... »
Health Benefits of Almond:
Thursday, July 29th, 2010
Health Benefits of Almond:
Almonds – a dry fruits -are commonly called as badam. It has more nutritious value. Almonds are high in protein; healthy fats- rich source of vitamins and minerals. It reduces bad cholesterol and triglyceride.
Ayurveda recommended almond is good for over all -health. The health benefits are wide and varied.
It can beaten raw, or can be soaked in plain simple water and eat. The Oil can also be sips with milk; can be used as massage for body and Hair.
Keep the heart healthy:
A study showed those who consumed almonds five times a week regularly, had a 40-50% reduction in risk of heart attack because a large amount of vitamin E is found in almonds that act as an anti oxidant and reduces...... »
Pregnant women must avoid unhealthy and junk food
Friday, July 23rd, 2010
What a woman eats or doesn’t eat during pregnancy give impact on her and her baby’s health.
For optimum health, eat highly nutritious foods and stay clear of certain foods. Foods to avoid in pregnancy include raw and uncooked meat, raw and undercooked eggs, unpasteurized milk, some fish, deep-fried foods and sugary foods
It has been reported that unhealthy/Junk Foods, wine, smoking during pregnancy may lead cancer and impotency in the 3rd generation. Researchers have found that pregnant women –mothers taking unhealthy food can pass the legacy to their 2nd and 3rd generation child. Mostly, it has been found in girl’s child. It may lead to breast cancers, vaginal cancers and many more diseases. This can affect the health for generations to come. It has...... »
Vitamins and Minerals equally good for health
Thursday, July 15th, 2010
Vitamins and Minerals: - Vitamins and minerals are equally important for our body to work properly and that can be obtained from the foods, we eat every day.
Eating a variety of foods is the best way to get all the vitamins and minerals, required for our body every day, as well as the right balance of carbohydrates, proteins, fats, and calories. Whole or unprocessed foods like fresh fruits and vegetables, whole grains, low-fat dairy products, lean meats, fish, and poultry are the best source for providing the nutrients to our body, needs to stay healthy and grow properly.
Vitamins fall into two categories. One is fat soluble and other is water soluble.
The fat soluble vitamins are vitamins -A, D, E, and K that easily dissolved...... »
AROMA THERAPY: Treating the number of Ailments
Monday, July 5th, 2010
Aroma therapy is the best way to treat the several ailments. This therapy is not new but time and immoral it is being used by Ayurvedic practitioner. In Aroma therapy oil is being processed with the help of lots of plants and herbs. The medicated oil is then used for massage of the entire body. The massage centers are operating in most of the part of country, well popular or known as Kerala massage centers.
- It cures the skin problems as the medicated oil is mixture of several herbs and plants and carrying antibacterial substance which cure the skin problems.
- With the help of this therapy, the toxic substance can be expelled out during the massage.
- It improves the blood circulation.
- This is very effective in...... »
Health benefit of Honey with Cinnamon
Sunday, May 16th, 2010
Honey is created by certain insects using nectar from flowers. In ancient Egypt, honey was used to sweeten cakes and biscuits, and was used in many other dishes. People of ancient days noticed its medicinal value and used in the treatment of various diseases. It was also used as an ointment for rashes and burns, and used to help soothe sore throats when no other medicinal practices were available.
In India, honey is named as Madhu–Shahad and has very respected position in the house of every individual as its used in worship of lord. It poured poured over the deities in a ritual,called as Madhu abhishek and making of five elixirs of immortality (Panchmitra). In ancient literature, mentioned the use of honey as a...... »
