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benefits of eating watermelon: Watermelon belongs to the family Cucurbitaceae and is a native to tropical areas of Africa (1). Watermelon is consumed as a refreshing fruit during summer as […]

Vitamin B12 is a water-soluble essential vitamin. In its molecule is an atom of cobalt and hence the name cobalamin. It has an important role to play in the body, […]

Overweight and obesity are defined as abnormal or excessive fat accumulation that may impair health (1). According to the World Health Organization (WHO) worldwide obesity has nearly tripled since 1975.  […]

Beans are the major protein sources in the diets of vegetarians and vegans. They are also considered to be an economically important crop in the world.  Dried beans are commonly […]

Pumpkin seeds are a ‘powerhouse’ of nutrients even though they are small in size. They are considered to be highly rich in magnesium and zinc. Pumpkin seeds are mostly consumed […]

Our body uses different indicators to express internal discomfort. Vomiting is a common sign to express uneasiness in the stomach. Vomiting is not a disease in itself but a symptom […]

Before we know the thyroid function test, let us understand what is a thyroid gland? A thyroid gland is a small endocrine gland located in the neck below the Adam’s […]

Piles, also known as Hemorrhoids, are swollen veins in the lowest part of the rectum or the anus that commonly cause rectal bleeding. Piles can either be mild or severe. […]

A diabetes diet simply translates as the healthiest diet. Healthcare professionals recommend a diet containing lean protein, fibre, refined carbohydrates, polyunsaturated, and monounsaturated fats. They are highly beneficial in keeping […]

Before discussing kidney stone symptoms, let’s understand the causes: Kidney stones are the result of a buildup of dissolved minerals on the inner lining of the kidneys. Kidney stones are […]