Doctors & Nutritionists News

Time to fight GI cancer with early diagnosis and treatment

Doctors & Nutritionists |  Opinion | 0 Comment | 29 May, 2019

Although most people seem to be aware of common lifestyle diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, heart failure, etc., most of the population has never even heard about ga...Read more

Are you suffering from a Gastroesophageal reflux?

Doctors & Nutritionists |  Opinion | By Dr Roy Patankar | 1 Comment | 28 May, 2019

Do you often experience chest pain? Finding it difficult to swallow your food? Then, beware! It could be Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Here, we list out the sympt...Read more

Menopause & Heart Disease - Do what makes your heart healthy

Doctors & Nutritionists |  Opinion | By Dr. Hasmukh Ravat, Minal Shah  | 0 Comment | 22 May, 2019

Menopause is a phase every woman must go through as her age progresses. Typically occurring between 49-52yrs of age, Menopause is diagnosed after one gone 12 months without...Read more

Are there ways to reduce the risk of prostate cancer?

Doctors & Nutritionists |  Opinion | By Dr Suresh Bhagat | 0 Comment | 22 May, 2019

Prostate Cancer refers to the prevalence of cancerous cells in the Prostate Gland; this small gland produces a fluid that nourishes the semen. Studies reveal that 2/ 3 case...Read more

Mangoes: Not a no-no on dialysis

Doctors & Nutritionists |  Opinion | By Mrinal Pundit, NephroPlus | 0 Comment | 22 May, 2019

It’s that time of the year again when you just cannot resist the fruity aroma of the mangoes when you walk by the market place. The only best thing about the otherwis...Read more

Super food for your Super Mom

Doctors & Nutritionists |  Opinion | By Sheryl Salis | 0 Comment | 10 May, 2019

Every mom is a supermom. Young or aged, working or housewife, married or a single mom, each one does her motherly duties with utmost passion and care, and never gets to tak...Read more

The Asthma Diet: What you eat definitely makes a difference

Doctors & Nutritionists |  Opinion | By Pavithra N Raj | 0 Comment | 07 May, 2019

Asthma is a chronic condition triggered by certain allergens that cause breathlessness, wheezing and coughing by affecting the lungs. This happens because wh...Read more

Are You Over-Fruiting?

Doctors & Nutritionists |  Column | By Luke Coutinho | 0 Comment | 18 Jan, 2019

“An apple a day keeps the doctor away.”  A typical English-dialect proverb of Welsh origin. The proverb bolsters the folk-wisdom that ingestion of fruits h...Read more

'More students are enrolling for nutrition and dietetics courses'

Doctors & Nutritionists |  News | By Bureau Report | 0 Comment | 13 Apr, 2015

What kind of role IDA will play in shaping dietitians? IDA is a platform where dietitians can exchange views, scientific updates and also network. IDA will continue to rema...Read more

Fight against the rising alarm of Arthritis

Doctors & Nutritionists |  Column | By Dr Chandrashekhar P | 0 Comment | 09 Oct, 2014

Osteoporosis, characterized by low bone mass with micro architectural deterioration of bone tissue leading to enhanced bone fragility, is three times more common in Indian ...Read more

Holistic Nutrition for healthy woman

Doctors & Nutritionists |  Column | By Murthy Udupa | 0 Comment | 26 Feb, 2014

The modern day has consistently faced an increasing tide of work and personal lifestyle related stress, disorders and resultantly inadequate or even improper nutrition. At ...Read more

Heart, Diet, Nutrition by Ms.Krupa Prashanth

Doctors & Nutritionists |  Column | By Ms.Krupa Prashanth | 0 Comment | 26 Feb, 2014

Heart Heart is a vital organ of our body and the main function of it being pumping of blood to other organ systems. It is a pump, a complex one and as all other pumps, it c...Read more

Probiotics and Gut Microbiome – a Prophylactic and Therapeutic Landscape

Doctors & Nutritionists |  Column | By By Neerja Hajela, Head, Science, Yakult Danone India | 0 Comment | 22 Aug, 2013

The past decade has been phenomenal in providing tremendous insight into the previously unsuspected enormous diversity of the human intestinal microbiome highlighting the f...Read more

Amalaki: A wonder fruit!

Doctors & Nutritionists |  News | By Bureau Report | 0 Comment | 22 Aug, 2013

Phyllanthus emblica (or Emblica officinalis) /Emblic myrobalan/Indian gooseberry also known as Amalaki or Amla in common language, belongs to the wide family of Phyllanthac...Read more

Experts recommend low sodium intake

Doctors & Nutritionists |  News | By Bureau Report | 0 Comment | 16 Aug, 2013

Recent studies that examine links between sodium consumption and health outcomes support recommendations to lower sodium intake from the very high levels some Americans con...Read more

New data support community-wide approach to addressing child obesity

Doctors & Nutritionists |  News | By Bureau Report | 0 Comment | 16 Aug, 2013

Community wide interventions hold promise as an effective approach to reducing childhood obesity rates according to new research from the Friedman School of Nutrition Scien...Read more