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Desi Diet & Desi Genes

Tradition: The Wholesome Indian Diet Traditionally, Indian cuisine was a colorful tapestry of whole grains, lentils, vegetables, spices, and an array of regional specialties. A typical meal was a harmonious blend of various food groups, each contributing its unique flavor and nutrition. It was a diet steeped in heritage and wisdom. Transformation: The Modern Indian […]

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Epigenetics for Desis

In a remarkable lab study, the addition of leafy green vegetables to the diet improved health, reversing disease and even influencing the genetic legacy of future generations. Explore how this groundbreaking experiment shows the power of simple food choices in shaping our genes.

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Diabetes & Desis

Delve into the link between British colonialism and diabetes in India. Learn how historical famines and genetic adaptations have shaped the region’s health

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How Much Protein Do We Really Need?

Curious about protein intake? Let’s delve into the facts. Learn about protein needs, myths, and diverse sources in this short guide.

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What should we eat?

Discover the pros and cons of the Food Pyramid and MyPlate, two iconic nutrition guides. Plus, find practical tips for making informed choices about your health.

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What are Yoga and Meditation?

Explore the ancient practice of yoga, its origins, different styles, and its profound connection to meditation. Understand how yoga has evolved and its impact on physical, mental, and spiritual well-being.