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Is Caffeine Good or Bad?

Many of us, follow the morning ritual of getting that cup of coffee/ tea religiously. And when someone tells you otherwise, we say that, I can’t work without my morning fix.  The FDA states that 80% of adults take caffeine in the form of coffees, teas, sodas or perhaps energy drinks. Dr. Stephen Juraschek, states that although caffeine can give a temporary boost to your body, the impact of the caffeine depends on the source and quantity.

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The Dark Side of Blue Light

Our generation is experiencing a lot of light pollution. This can come from neon signs flashing in our shopping areas, to LED bulbs in our homes and offices. In the past decade, since information technology took over, we also seem to be glued to our screens. This background light emitted by these screens is known as blue light since it comes from that range of the light spectrum.  

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Why is exercise making me hungry?

Step out of the gym or exercise class and an hour later you feel famished! Driving home you may gorge on chaat or you get a take out from your favourite fast-food restaurant. After enjoying your treat, you lean back wondering – what just happened? All those calories I burnt, I just put back on!!

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Could a lack of these vitamins cause insomnia?

It is a known fact that sleep and diet are inter-connected. But did you know the role individual vitamins and minerals play in getting a good night’s sleep?

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5 things to know about exercise and breastfeeding

Take a look at these 5 things before you start exercise during lactation.

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Bring your own water: Ditch that plastic bottle

Carrying water from home in an environmentally friendly bottle is better than using plastic bottles. Read on to find out why.

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6 Reasons You Are Always Hungry!

It’s been just 2 hours since your last meal and you feel restless and hungry. There are several reasons why you could be feeling this way.

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Eating Healthy During Periods

While having a period may not be the easiest thing to deal with; by feeding your body with the right foods, they can give you more energy and can help you feel better at this time.

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Colour, Cues and Appetite


External cues like colour seems to play an important yet understated role in regulating our appetite.

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