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The Carb Dillema What is the first thing that pops into your head when you want to shed a few kilos? Is it a complete removal of carbs from your diet? No bread, No pasta and most definitely no potatoes. The misinformation circulating in the market about carbs (among other things) has made it the scapegoat for all our weight loss woes. What one doesn't realise is that carbs, like all nutrient groups, exist in many healthy foods and occur… Read more

Living with bipolar disorder can be a challenging and complex experience. Bipolar disorder, also known as manic-depressive illness, is a mental health condition characterized by episodes of extreme mood swings. These mood swings can range from periods of intense energy and euphoria, known as manic or hypomanic episodes, to periods of deep sadness, known as depressive episodes. While bipolar disorder affects people in different ways, there are some common experiences that people with bipolar disorder may have to navigate. In… Read more

In the time, where your meme gets lost in a second, never to be found again and news circulates on our stories like a forest fire, social media is undeniably a significant player in our lives. It impacts what we see, and how we see it, along with what we take away, both physically and mentally. Lately, though, every problem is being blamed on it. Would it be too far-fetched to say that social media has become our new favorite… Read more

The world today moves at a brisk pace. Sometimes catching up can get overwhelming, especially if you have ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder). Medicines (under a Doctor’s supervision) and therapy are the way to go, but if you truly want to enhance their impact and understand how your brain functions, practicing mindfulness meditation techniques can be immensely helpful. What is mindfulness? The concept of mindfulness is very simple to understand. It is the ability to be aware of where you… Read more