You would have probably seen juicing been promoted by celebrities, nutritionists and media people alike and must be wondering to yourself, whether it’s actually good for you or just another fad diet plan. True, juicing is fast becoming a popular method of weight loss; but, before we delve into the truth about juicing and know its weight loss benefits, we must understand what exactly do we mean by juicing. Continue reading

The workout requires one to have passion and a will to continue regardless of the fatigue and injuries that he or she may incur. Mastering the right workout techniques and doing various exercises also helps a person achieve their body goals.

But above all these, a good workout session is determined by how well prepared you are. Even if you are pro in the workout industry, there is a need to prepare yourself before you hit the gym fully.

In connection to that, here are five ways you can be work-out ready for your workout: Continue reading

There are many benefits for choosing plastic surgery. Some of those benefits are increased self-confidence, improved physical health, and enhanced mental health to name a few. At the top of the list of reasons someone chooses plastic surgery is self-confidence. To put it simply, when you look good, you feel good. You are more likely to try new activities, wear certain types of clothes and become more open during social occasions. Of all the different plastic surgery options, breast augmentation/implants is one of the most popular procedures being performed. Continue reading

When it comes to body aesthetics, most people concentrate on features like belly fat, the shape of their backsides, hair color, or how crooked their teeth appear to others. Focusing on something like the shape of your nose is common, but the options for fixing it seem limited. Obviously, this comes from the notion that a person is born with a nose that has a particular shape, and there is little to be done about it. It’s just an outcome of genetics. Right? Continue reading

If you think healthy glowing skin is all about what you put on it, you’re mistaken. Beauty is more than skin deep. A 2005 study conducted by the scientists at St Andrews compared photos of 59 women between the age group of 18 to 25 years over a period of six weeks, divulging a shocking relation between the level of attractiveness and level of hormones in women bodies.

While, hormone levels are mainly controlled by our heredity, a new study epigenetics has revealed that it’s not just the genes that make us. Lifestyle habits too play a far more important role in determining the quality of our health and physical attractiveness. If you’re troubled with frequent skin issues, hair loss, bloating, anxiety, mood swings and not sure what could be the cause of your woes, blame it on your out-of-whack hormones. Continue reading

If you work a hectic week, non-stop Monday to Friday, combining paid work with parenting responsibilities and household chores, by the time the weekend comes around, you most likely just want to crash and sleep-in.

However, for many of us, the weekend is no such time for relaxation. Work and chores, responsibilities and obligations continue to spill over in the shape of events, social occasions and sometimes just life in general. Continue reading

Achy knees is a common concern among women. While female athletes are more inclined to suffer from a knee cap injury, it does not mean that you have to be sprinter or a marathoner to suffer from knee pain.

Every year, around 10 million women visit their doctor for knee pain and knee injury issues that are not particularly related too sports. You’ll be surprised to know that aching knees in women can be caused by a variety of reasons, some just as common as lifting of heavy objects, climbing stairs, or squatting while doing household chores.

If you too are suffering from achy knees or constant knee joint discomfort, here’s what all you need to know about knee cap and knee issues: Continue reading

The best health habit that you can start today is juicing veggies and fruits. Not only will it leave you with an amazing natural glow but it can also help in curing chronic diseases by eliminating toxins from your body. If you are struggling with an aggravated skin condition such as acne, you should learn to detox your body by juicing.

It helps to know the veggies that will clear your skin before you start juicing. So, here are some power juice ingredients that you should incorporate into your daily refreshing smoothie Continue reading

Sometimes, all those hair loss lotions and potions just don’t cut it, which is when you need to take a serious look into your diet. Without a healthy diet, hair can become dull, thin and start falling. In fact, poor nutrition, including vitamin deficiencies, is a major factor of hair loss.

So, if you feel your hair loss is due to poor diet, the best form of treatment is to begin improving your diet and adding the necessary vitamins and minerals. Biotin, amino acids, essential fatty acids, iron, zinc, sulfur, vitamins A, C & E etc. are regarded as the some of the best nutrients for healthy hair.

So instead of relying on hair loss shampoos, lotions, potions and expensive salon treatments, all you need to do to reverse your hair loss is adding vitamin rich foods to your diet or using a good quality hair supplement. Continue reading

Happy New Year Beauties !!

Come winters and our days start revolving around food. Which is not a bad thing, after all, our bodies need that nourishment and comfort to survive the chill and the menaces it brings along. Cold, cough, flu are few of the most common winter spoilers. And while our special winter diets take care to address these cold weather issues, some of the more serious ones such as heart disease and infections often get unnoticed and unaddressed. Continue reading