Fitness and Health: News
02 Aug 2018
Health & Wellness#HealthBytes: 5 Indian dinner options that help in weight-loss
Weight loss isn't about shrinking your diet or fasting. In fact, such practices are unhealthy.
01 Aug 2018
Health & Wellness#HealthBytes: The 5 best calcium-rich food items
Calcium is one of the most important minerals our body needs.
30 Jul 2018
FlipkartHealth start-up Cure.Fit raises $120mn in Series C funding
Bengaluru-based health and fitness start-up Cure.Fit has raised a massive $120mn (around Rs. 825cr) in its Series C round of funding led by existing investors IDG Ventures, Accel Partners, and Kalaari Capital.
30 Jul 2018
Health & Wellness#HealthBytes: Top 5 hacks to naturally improve your eyesight
Maintaining good eye health is crucial for having unobstructed, clear vision in the long run.
29 Jul 2018
Health & Wellness#HealthBytes: Top 5 sources of protein for vegetarians
One major diet risk for vegetarians is protein deficiency.
28 Jul 2018
Health & Wellness#HealthBytes: The amazing health benefits of taking power naps
It's no secret that most of us don't get a good night's sleep on a regular basis, owing to the vagaries of modern life and work pressure.
27 Jul 2018
Health & Wellness#HealthBytes: Green coffee for weight-loss - Fact or fiction?
Whether coffee is beneficial or detrimental to health has been the subject of a long-drawn debate, which still rages.
26 Jul 2018
Health & Wellness#HealthBytes: Pregnant? Don't miss out on these 5 super-food items
Pregnancy can be a profound experience for a woman, physiologically, as well as psychologically.
26 Jul 2018
Health & Wellness#HealthBytes: Top 5 food items to gain healthy weight
In a health (read appearance) conscious society, where everyone is obsessed with losing weight and getting as slim as life permits, there are many who would like to gain a bit of healthy weight.
26 Jul 2018
Health & Wellness#HealthBytes: Why you should drink water on empty stomach daily
Consuming enough water is crucial to maintaining good health and wellness.
24 Jul 2018
DNAHow much longer before humans conquer ageing?
Countless researches, superfoods, cosmetics and exercises claim to have found the way to achieve human's most wishful desire - to enhance longevity or at least our health spans.
24 Jul 2018
Health & Wellness#HealthBytes: 5 food items to help you decrease cholesterol levels
Your cholesterol level basically depends on what you fill your plates with.
24 Jul 2018
Health & Wellness#HealthBytes: 5 remarkable health benefits of morning walks
What if we told you that taking daily 30-minute walks in the morning can significantly reduce risks of developing bad lifestyle-induced diseases?
24 Jul 2018
FootballIs Cristiano Ronaldo the fittest footballer?
33-year-old Cristiano Ronaldo has set a fitness level which is difficult for others to match.
23 Jul 2018
World Health Organization#HealthBytes: 5 food items that help low blood pressure patients
It's quite common to assume that high blood pressure is the only blood pressure-related problem there is. However, low blood pressure is also dangerous.
23 Jul 2018
Health & Wellness#HealthBytes: 5 benefits of drinking enough water
With around 60% of our body comprising water, this elixir of life is crucial for healthy functioning.
23 Jul 2018
Health & Wellness#HealthBytes: To reduce weight, you should eat these 5 food-items
Making a plan to lose weight, following a regular workout regimen, and eating healthy, but still not being able to witness the desired results can get really frustrating.
22 Jul 2018
Health & Wellness#HealthBytes: 5 food items to control high blood pressure
Infamously called the "silent killer", hypertension or high blood-pressure may go unnoticed for years, but could be the root-cause of major health issues and diseases such as heart-ailments, kidney disease, stroke, and blood vessel damage.
22 Jul 2018
Health & Wellness#HealthBytes: 5 benefits of olive oil you never knew about
We've all heard a lot about how fantastic olive oil is for our health.
20 Jul 2018
Health & Wellness#HealthBytes: 5 amazing health benefits of green tea
Native to China and India, green tea has gradually become a global phenomenon with its huge list of miraculous health benefits.
20 Jul 2018
Health & Wellness#HealthBytes: 5 healthy vegetarian options for breakfast
They say breakfast is the most important meal of the day. You must make it big and healthy, so that you get the much needed kick-start to your day.
19 Jul 2018
Health & Wellness#HealthBytes: 5 simple home remedies for acne that actually work
Hands-down the most common skin problem out there is of acne. It reportedly affects atleast 85% of the world population at some point in their lives or other.
19 Jul 2018
Health & Wellness#HealthBytes: Relieve back pain with these 5 simple exercises
Taking rest might seem like the most obvious thing to do when you're suffering from back-pain, but to get long-term relief, you should start exercising.
18 Jul 2018
Health & Wellness#HealthBytes: Simple hacks to help you get good quality sleep
Sleep-deprivation is known to cause a whole host of serious health problems such as stroke, diabetes, indigestion, to name a few.
18 Jul 2018
Health & Wellness#HealthBytes: 5 simple home remedies for headaches
With long working hours, pressures of meeting deadlines, and fast-paced lifestyles, headaches can be quite common these days.
17 Jul 2018
Health & Wellness#HealthBytes: 5 home remedies to treat cold and cough
Since time immemorial, Indians have been using natural, homemade remedies to treat various illnesses and infections.
13 Jul 2018
Health & Wellness#HealthBytes: For golden glowing skin, follow these 5 simple hacks
Cliche as it sounds, everyone wants to have a beautiful, healthy skin. But so much pollution and extended exposure to sun can badly impact one's skin cells, and thus ruin skin's health.
10 Jul 2018
Health & Wellness#HealthBytes: 5 commonly-believed health myths which are completely false
Seeking and sticking to diet is a great idea, but notably, not all food advice is good advice. Some 'facts' should be taken with a pinch of salt.
09 Jul 2018
Health & Wellness#HealthBytes: How cold showers can do wonders to your body
Multiple studies show that a routine of taking cold showers go a long way for your overall health and wellness.
01 Jul 2018
Kangana RanautThis video of Kangana doing a perfect handstand is #FitnessGoals
Kangana Ranaut is breaking the Internet with her new fitness video which is a part of a promotional campaign for a sports brand that she endorses.
19 Jun 2018
Indian Premier League (IPL)Virat Kohli shares his fitness regime on Twitter
Indian skipper Virat Kohli is considered to be one of the fittest cricketers in the world.
24 May 2018
BollywoodHrithik Roshan invests $878,200 in fitness start-up Cure.Fit
Bengaluru-based fitness start-up Cure.Fit has raised $878,200 (Rs. 6cr) from Bollywood heart-throb Hrithik Roshan.
05 May 2018
IndiaTop 5 fitness bands you can buy under Rs. 10,000
The demand for fitness-centric tech products, especially fitness bands, has increased immensely over the past couple of years.
13 Apr 2018
Health & WellnessBipasha takes the digital route to promote health and fitness
Bipasha Basu is one fitness freak and her social media accounts are a testimony to that.
21 Mar 2018
IndiaGarmin launches activity tracker in India for just Rs. 4,999
As a successor to the popular Vivofit 3 launched in 2016, Garmin has now launched the Vivofit 4 smart activity tracker band in India.
14 Mar 2018
Health & WellnessFitbit launches Ace, a fitness tracker just for kids
With several companies including Garmin already offering wearables for kids, Fitbit's newest fitness tracker is not much of a surprise. However, the company is definitely late to catch up with the trend.
02 Feb 2018
Indian Premier League (IPL)Clear the Yo-Yo fitness test says Kohli to RCB players
The 2018 IPL auction is complete and most franchises have built a great squad.
20 Nov 2017
Cricket: News, Stats and more!Ashish Nehra found it easy to clear the Yo-Yo Test
Recently retired Indian bowler Ashish Nehra, when quizzed about the much-hyped Yo-Yo fitness test which is being used as a parameter for selection, said that he found it easy to clear the test.
13 Nov 2017
DNABCCI deploys DNA fitness tests for improving cricketers' performance
It is learnt that BCCI is having the Indian cricketers undergo DNA/genetic fitness test as a way of improving the players' performance levels.
18 Jul 2017
Health & WellnessThis sensor can turn any fabric into a fitness tracker
Harvard University researchers have developed a highly sensitive, soft capacitive sensor made of silicone and fabric that can turn any piece of clothing into a fitness tracker.
