According to Dietitians, This is the Best Time to Eat Breakfast

While growing up we have heard from all elders that Breakfast is the most important meal of the whole day. Some say that without the good breakfast no one should attend the best in the world and that is right.

A healthy morning meal not just provide us the energy to do every task in a whole day but it also manages the weight, energize your metabolism, balance blood sugar level and also make better the cognitive functions.

Why skipping breakfast is bad for health?

To skip breakfast meals leads to many health issues including fatigue, stress, diabetes, susceptibility to obesity and mostly it increases the fat. While miss your breakfast can complicate your hunger Hormones and leads to overeating which makes you fat and unhealthy and sometimes it increases the risk of nutrients deficiency and cardiovascular disease.

What kind of Breakfast can help in your effective weight loss?

In the morning meal, the body absorbs all the nutrients very fast so we must eat our Breakfast within two hours of getting up or between 7 to 8 am. For weight loss, high protein breakfast is very good because firstly it decreases the risk of the fat collection in the body and eating this makes you feel full for the whole day. In breakfast, some amount of carbohydrates is also essential because it gives the energy to do various tasks for the whole day.

Wholesome breakfast also helps to lose weight. So we share some different breakfast options that give you fiber, protein, and carbs which maintain your body shapes:

• Vegetable oats with milk and buttermilk

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First State Of The Nation Report Published On The World Mental Health Day

The State of the Nation report on children’s mental wellbeing states that more than 4 in 5 children and young people are happy with their lives. It is the first ever researched report published to mark World Mental Health Day on 10th October.

Highlights of the report

  • Children are happy with their families, friends and schools
  • Bullying especially cyberbullying is the key concern for poor wellbeing
  • Teenage girls are more prone to bullying
  • Sleep and leisure are also important factors in wellbeing of children
  • The pressure children face is different from the pressure their parents face
  • Older teenage girls constituting 22.4% in the age group of 17-19 years suffer from an emotional disorder
  • Seeing friends and feeling safe in the neighborhood impact children’s ability to concentrate
  • Age comes out as a bigger factor in wellbeing
  • Young females report they are more anxious than males
  • Females report more cyberbullying than males
  • Women have slower satisfaction with leisure time than men
  • Social media can’t be associated with psychological health of teenage girls

What was the need of the State of the Nation report?

The report fulfills a government commitment to piece together evidences on wellbeing of young people especially children of schools and colleges. The objective of the report is to identify trends and drivers that can promote wellbeing. The government aims to provide the right environment where everyone can grow. The report highlights the role every member of the society can play in wellbeing of children and young people.

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This World Heart Day Take An Oath To Control Hypertension

A heart attack is a medical emergency that can happen anytime but it is more dangerous, if it goes unrecognized. It is called “Silent Heart Attack’ and it could be more fatal, if you fail to notice the signs.

Silent Heart Attack

Also known as Silent Myocardial Infraction (SMI), it accounts for 45% of total heart attacks in the world but what is more surprising is that it affects more women than men. And it is directly related to high blood pressure.

90/60mmHG and 120/80mmHG is considered normal range of blood pressure and anything above 140/90mmHg is high blood pressure. A recent survey in Rajasthan revealed startling details – 7% women against 12% men between 15-49 years suffer from high blood pressure.

But these people don’t have any underlying condition like diabetes, obesity, tobacco consumption and cholesterol buildup. And these people have more chances of getting silent heart attack that could go unnoticed.

Relation between hypertension and heart attack

Your health is what you eat. Today urban lifestyle leaves little time to take care of your health especially heart that suffers a lot. Your food is high on calorie but low on nutrient. Moreover, lack of physical activity increases chances of fat buildup in arteries leading to blockage and finally heart attack.

Warning signs and preventive measures

  • Discomfort like pressure, squeezing and pain in the center of chest
  • Discomfort in upper body including arms, neck, back, jaw and stomach
  • Shortness of breath
  • Feeling nauseated and breaking out in a cold sweat

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World Pharmacists Day Celebrates Safe And Effective Medicines For All

Every year, on 25th September, pharmacists across the globe celebrate World Pharmacists Day. This year they are celebrating the theme “safe and effective medicines for all”. The theme was selected by the International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP) in March.

Safe and effective medicines for all

The objective of theme is to emphasize the role of a pharmacist in safeguarding safety and well-being of patients through improving use of medicines and reducing medication errors.

In the US, pharmacists would educate the world how they can further ensure safety of patients. 

The 2018 theme was “Pharmacists: Your Medicines Experts”. It was decided to educate the world on how patients and healthcare professionals can use pharmacists as a trustworthy source for knowledge and education on medication.

Who said what on World Pharmacists Day?

FIP President Dominique Jordan said that pharmacists used their broad knowledge and expertise to ensure that patients got the best medication.

Jim Kirby, PharmD, BCPS, CDE, FAPhA, Sr. Director of Pharmacy Services for Kroger Health sees this day as an opportunity to engage patients, asses their medication and make sure that patients use take their medicines safely and effectively.

Rena Gosser, PharmD, BCPS, RPh, a population health pharmacist at the University of Washington School of Medicine in Seattle, WA put more focus on medication optimization in addition to precautions taken by pharmacists to ensure safety of patients. Tyler Vest, PharmD said that medication safety and efficiency is the foundation to support the theme. He supported right of patients to have individual pharmacists taking care of them.

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Happy Friendship day: Ask your friend to help you with your weight loss!

We all know, losing weight is exceptionally problematic. Your friends always force you to lose some pounds, and maybe you did efforts in the past but failed.

Why don’t you start your weight loss journey with your best friend? It can be really exciting, motivational, and successful. Your buddy love pushes you to lose weight and this will prove as the best for sure.

Tips to lose weight:

  1. Fix your workout time

No matter what’s your workout type is. Yoga, exercise, Zumba, and whatever. Fix the time with your buddy and follow the same workout constantly for 3 months. You’ll enjoy the noticeable changes in couples of days.

  1. Motivate each other

If you’re a group of fatty boys/girls inspiring each other can be worthy. If you eat too much junk please stop this and motivate your group to stop this. Fight for stubborn fat together and enjoy the good looks in the upcoming months.

  1. Create a diet plan

For losing weight faster intermediate fasting and diet plans can be wonderful to achieve a goal. Track each other diet plan and schedule everything to get the good results.

On this friendship day, start a healthy journey with your friends. HAPPY FRIENDSHIP DAY!! For more information please visit our latest trending News

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Summer Diabetes Management With Papaya

Papaya is a juicy fruit with 88% water, 11% carbohydrates and a very small amount of fat and protein. And it is available in abundance in summer. A 100-gram amount of papaya fruit contains 43 kilocalories that makes it a major source for vitamin C.

The nutrition content of papaya makes it suitable for people of all ages and all conditions but it is especially beneficial for those suffering from diabetes. The cases of diabetes are on an ascending path and it is believed that India alone would have 98 million diabetic cases by 2030.

Diabetes is more a lifestyle problem than a medical. Diabetics are prescribed medicines but little do they know that they can control diabetes with fruit therapy.

If you’re a diabetic, you should start your fruit therapy from this summer. Papaya is the fruit you can take to take care of your health.

Here’s how papaya can help in keeping you safe from diabetes

1. Antioxidant properties

Replete with natural antioxidants, papaya can undo the heart and nerve damage caused by diabetes in the long run. It would obstruct the free radical activity and increase the life span by protecting future cell damage.

2. Fibre rich diet

Enriched with dietary fibres, papaya consumption is good for digestion. It aids heart by keeping it free from bad cholesterol. Also, it controls blood sugar fluctuations with slow release formula.

3. Low calorie

A low-calorie fruit, papaya keeps body free from weight gain, a concern for diabetics.

The best way to consume papaya is to have the fruit between meals. For more flavor, you can mix it with nuts like almonds. But you should … Read the rest

Nipah Virus: A New Case Reported And One Patient Is Progressing Well

Good news is coming from Kerala that is battling with the second outbreak of Nipah virus but doing well. Nipah patients in the Government Medical College, Ernakulam are stated to be stable.

On Monday, the medical college admitted a new patient to its isolation ward for treating Nipah patients. He is from Varapuzha and he received virus after coming into contact with another patient. The new patient took the total number of patients admitted in the isolation ward to 8.

Body fluid samples from the five patients – one each from Thrissur Medical College and Idukki district hospital and the new patient in the Ernakulam medical college – were taken and sent for detail examination.

Samples of two patients already admitted in the Ernakulam medical college were also taken for second phase of testing.

Overall condition of the Nipah patients admitted to the isolation ward of Ernakulam medical college is said to be stable. A patient tested positive for Nipah virus and recuperating in a private facility is responding to the treatment well. According to a health bulletin he walked without any help on Monday.

Earlier, the Ernakulam medical college set a 30-bed isolation ward for Nipah patients in a trail run. It includes monitoring of patients from the time they are brought to the hospital.

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The Major Health Benefits of Lifting Weights

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Why the Zumba Workout Is Insanely Good Exercise

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