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Oct 09

Daytime Fatigue: 7 Lifestyle Tips to Keep Your Body Energised For the Day

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Feeling tired and sluggish all day problem is a common problem we all complaint that further may affect our efficiency at work as well. Here are few lifestyle changes that can help us navigate through the day with more energy and less fatigue. Feeling tired all day long? The feeling of weakness and sluggishness may become heavy on people even at the start of the day. Daytime fatigue has become a real problem majorly because of the sedentary lives we all live. This sluggishness leads to procrastination and affects efficiency during the day as well. When ignored for a long time, it may start to show effect on physical and mental health as well. But how do we really combat this tiredness? Here are a few tips and tricks to adopt in everyday lifestyle and keep oneself brimming with energy all day long.   7 Tips to Fight Daytime Fatigue Everyday  Increase Vitamin B Intake: Vitamins play an important role in converting food into energy. B complex vitamins convert carbs into energy and keep the body energised. Vitamin B12, folic acid, pyridoxine are needed for energy production. Low level of B12 causes significant low energy, fatigue, mood swings, irritability, nervousness […]
Oct 08

This is exactly how to build glutes in 7 simple steps

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Most people have goals when it comes to working out. For some, they’re mental: beat a personal best, complete a half marathon or just simply feel your strongest, fittest, happiest self. For others, motivation is more aesthetic-based. Think improving your stomach definition, strengthening your arm muscles or growing your glutes. That’s right: everyone has an end goal of some kind – and we say, each to their own. But, if your motivation is of the latter kind and, more specifically, glute-focused (read: you wanna grow a bigger bum), then you’re in the right place. There’s a whole load of conflicting information floating around the Internet about how to build a booty reminiscent of Kim Kardashian though, including whether or not you can achieve strong glutes simply by working out. Well, according to personal trainer, Shannon Jewell, it’s possible, but following the wrong advice could actually end up leading you away from your fitness goals.   What are the benefits of building strong glutes? Fun fact for you: aesthetics aside, having strong glutes promises a heap of health benefits, from overall stability and strength, to proper posture, to power. They are, in short, essential for overall health and wellbeing. While it […]
Oct 07

Six transformative yoga asanas to help you lose weight faster

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In today’s fast-paced world, achieving and maintaining a healthy weight can be a significant challenge for many individuals. While there are countless weight loss methods available, one approach that has gained considerable popularity is yoga. Far beyond being a mere physical exercise, yoga is an ancient practice that encompasses physical, mental, and spiritual well-being. Here is how yoga can help you achieve your weight loss goals by harmonizing your mind, body, and spirit. Cultivate Mindful Eating: One of the key aspects of weight loss is mindful eating, which involves being fully present and aware of the food you consume. Yoga encourages this mindfulness by promoting a deep connection with your body and its needs. Through practicing yoga, you can become more attuned to your hunger and fullness cues, making it easier to make healthy food choices and prevent overeating. Boosting Metabolism: Certain yoga poses and sequences can increase your metabolic rate, thereby enhancing your body’s ability to burn calories. Dynamic and challenging styles of yoga, such as Power Yoga or Vinyasa Flow, involve continuous movement and intense postures, which can elevate heart rate and stimulate metabolism. These practices also help build lean muscle mass, contributing to a higher metabolic rate […]
Oct 06

Tips And Tricks To Include In Your Fitness Regime To Live A Healthy Life

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The post-pandemic era has inspired many people to start practising healthy habits like frequent walking, mild exercise, yoga, pilates, strength and resistance training, and much more. The health and fitness sector’s expansion has changed how people view exercise generally and its significance in daily life. The post-pandemic era has inspired many people to start practising healthy habits like frequent walking, mild exercise, yoga, pilates, strength and resistance training, and much more. There has been a renewed emphasis on individual well-being. Scientific research has added to the increased awareness of and concern for health, giving many people a key place to start. Additionally, individuals from all over the world are being compelled to recognise the critical need of adopting healthy behaviours due to the rising prevalence of sedentary lives, poor diets, and lifestyle diseases. Here are a few tips to start 2023 that can go a long way in picking up the necessary momentum to keep pursuing a healthy lifestyle:   1. Focus on hydrating properly Water is an essential, life-supporting resource. Decreasing water levels in the body can make workouts feel harder, hamper performance and prolong recovery periods. Water helps in regulating body temperature while facilitating the transport of essential […]
Oct 05

Eating and exercise: 5 tips to maximize your workouts

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Knowing when and what to eat can make a difference in your workouts. Understand the connection between eating and exercise.   Eating and exercise go hand in hand. When and what you eat can be important to how you feel when you exercise, whether it’s a casual workout or training for a competition. Consider these eating and exercise tips.   1. Eat a healthy breakfast If you exercise in the morning, get up early enough to finish breakfast at least one hour before your workout. Be well fueled going into a workout. Studies suggest that eating or drinking carbohydrates before exercise can improve workout performance and may allow you to work out for a longer time or at a higher intensity. If you don’t eat, you might feel sluggish or lightheaded when you exercise. If you plan to exercise within an hour after breakfast, eat a light breakfast or drink something such as a sports drink. Focus on carbohydrates for maximum energy. Good breakfast options include: Whole-grain cereals or bread Low-fat milk Juice A banana Yogurt   And remember, if you normally have coffee in the mornings, a cup before your workout is probably OK. Also know that anytime you […]
Oct 04

6 Brain Exercises For Seniors To Try

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Jigsaw puzzles, crosswords, chess and other problem-solving and memory games that stimulate your brain aren’t just fun—they may produce lasting benefits. A 2014 study found brain exercises helped older adults maintain reasoning skills and speed of cognition 10 years after the research period came to an end. Here’s why engaging brain exercises boost cognition, plus six exercises to try today.   What Are Brain Exercises? A brain exercise is any activity that engages your cognitive skills. Online brain games are popular and offer a wide variety of imaginative exercises designed to challenge your memory, focus and problem-solving skills, but tactile games like bingo and jigsaw puzzles and hobbies like model building also stimulate important types of memory skills. The key is that they must be difficult, but not too difficult. “It’s important to engage in mentally challenging activities that allow you to constantly learn and get better,” says Denise Park, Ph.D., professor and director of research at the Center for Vital Longevity in the School of Behavioral Sciences at the University of Texas in Dallas. Park conducted a study where different groups of older adults (ages 60 to 90) learned digital photography and quilting—new activities that required complex planning and […]
Oct 03

Turning 40? Expert shares healthy diet tips to stay fit

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If you’ve entered the 40s era, here are some diet tips you can follow for a healthy ageing process. As we age, our lifestyle begins to reflect on our health. It is important that, early on, to have a long life free of diseases, we should begin to follow some healthy habits. People in their forties begin to see signs of ageing. Nutritionist Anjali Mukerjee shared an Instagram about how people in their 40s can have a healthy diet and the important things they should adhere to in their lifestyle. “Getting fit and healthy for decades to come after forty is an ongoing process,” the expert wrote in the caption.   Diet tips for people in their 40s   1. Maintaining an adequate calcium intake will help to slow bone loss, so take fat dairy products, whole pulses, soybean and black sesame seeds regularly. 2. Include low-fat, high-fibre foods in your daily diet. Eat more whole grains, dals, beans, fruits, vegetables, nuts and seeds. They provide us with fibre, antioxidants, vitamins and minerals, which aid in reversing the ageing process whilst arming us with vital nutrients to fight age-related diseases and disorders. 3. Zinc is an essential mineral after forty […]
Oct 02

5 low-impact strength training workouts for beginners

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Strength training workouts for beginners Don’t believe the myth that if you start lifting heavy weights, you will become bulky and look like a stereotypical gymboy. Instead, not lifting those weights is a hindrance to the fitness goals of people who have just begun going to the gym. Strength training exercises typically use weights to enhance your muscle mass. Over time people tend to loose lean muscle mass which gets replaced by fat, To overcome this accumulation of fat, strength training is required by your body. It also helps develop strong bones, by increasing bone density. While beginners can get intimidated by the extensive workout routines, here are 5 low-impact strength training workouts that you can start doing.   1. Squats A squat is a fundamental strength-training exercise that involves lowering one’s body while keeping the back straight, knees bent, and feet flat on the ground. It primarily targets the muscles in the lower body, including the quadriceps, hamstrings, and glutes, and is essential for building leg strength and functional fitness. To perform squats, stand with feet shoulder-width apart, chest up, and core engaged. Lower your body by bending your knees and hips, keeping your back straight. Descend until thighs […]
Oct 01

From Exercise To Stress Management; Here Are 5 Important Tips For Maintaining Healthy Mind, Body And Spirit

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Our physical health affects our mental health, and our mental health affects our physical health, and both should work together. Here are five crucial health tips for maintaining a positive mindset, healthy body and spirit. The first thing we must recognise is that every system in our body is interconnected. So, our physical health affects our mental health, and our mental health affects our physical health, and both should work together. As a result, I wouldn’t call these rules because they are a way of life,” says Yash Vardhan Swami, Nutritionist, and Health and Fitness expert.   Ensuring That Nutrition Is On Point That doesn’t mean that we keep on eating salads all the time, but it ensures we nourish our body with all the nutrients it needs from protein, carbohydrates, and fats to vitamins and minerals. While ensuring that our total caloric intake is in line with our body composition goals. While also ensuring that we have our favourite and staple foods in our diet. We should also remember that 50-60 per cent of our body is made up of water and we need adequate water intake for optimal health, brain function etc.   Next Comes Exercising And Activity […]
Sep 30

These Diet And Lifestyle Tips Can Help Keep Your Brain Young

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Want to keep your brain young? Follow these 6 tips for a heathy brain. Your brain is involved in everything you do. It also goes through several changes as you age. Commonly, many notice cognitive decline, memory issues and more. However, there are several factors that affect your brain health. Making the right changes in your diet and lifestyle can help boost brain health as you age. Also, these changes are beneficial for people of all ages. On the other hand, some unhealthy habits like smoking, uncontrolled stress and poor sleep cycle can have a negative impact on your brain. If you want to keep your brain healthy and young, let’s take a look at some simple steps you should be following.   Ways to keep the brain young   1. Stay active Exercising is good for your physical as well as mental health. According to research, staying physically active can help your brain stay healthy as you age. Exercise will also affect other factors that influence your brain health. Studies have also shown that people who exercise regularly are at a lower risk of cognitive decline and brain-related conditions like Alzheimer’s disease.   2. Avoid too much sugar What […]
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