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  • A compilation of different arthritis related ebook covers
    Toolkit for Managing Arthritis at Home in English and Hindi
    There are different aspects of Arthritis Management. We have compiled multiple ebooks - ebooks that help in understanding the condition and managing it through medication, dietary changes, exercise,  yoga and home adaptations. 1. 20 Tips to Manage Arthritis Arthritis is affecting younger people - even 30-40 year olds. are getting diagnosed with Arthritis. So it is important to understand about Arthritis and manage it pro-actively. Download the ebook 20 Tips to Manage Arthritis …
  • Roasted Methi Chicken - Diabetes and Heart Friendly Recipe
    A healthy and tasty protein rich, low fat recipe good for everyone - especially people with diabetes contributed by Diabetes Awareness and You Ingredients: Chicken (Boneless): 50 gms Sour curd : 50 gms Ginger: 1 teaspoon (Paste) Garlic: 1 teaspoon (Paste) Green chillies: 1 teaspoon (Paste) Salt to taste Methi saag: 20 gms (Paste) Oil: For Brushing 1 teaspoon 2.5 ml Cabbage Leaf: 1 big piece Lime Juice: 1 teaspoon (Juice) Procedure: 1. Wash Chicken Properly 2. Marinate with all the ingredients…
  • Yoga for Arthritis E-Book - Volume 2 - for Upper Body
    Coping with Arthritis? Upper body aches and pains? Stiffness in waist, back, hips, shoulders, neck? How can you ease the stiffness in your joints? Yoga is very effective in managing arthritis. It reduces pain, increases flexibility, and lowers stress.  It brings harmony to body and mind. We have worked with Divyayog to create a set of asanas for you to do in the comfort of your own home. Volume 1 was specifically focussed on the lower body - from hip to toe.  Volume 2…
  • Hara Bhara Soya Tikki - A Diabetes Friendly Recipe
    A protein rich high fibre snack recipe good for everyone - especially people with diabetes contributed by Diabetes Awareness and You Hara Bhara Soya Tikkis Preparation Time: 15 mins Cooking time: 20 mins Number of Tikkis: 6 Ingredients: Half cup soya granules, coarsely grinded 1 Cup blanched and chopped spinach ¼ cup of chopped coriander leaves 1 teaspoon ginger paste 1 teaspoon garlic paste 2 teaspoon of roasted Channa dal 10 gm potatoes 2 teaspoon of Bengal gram flour ¼ Cup of Tomatoes ¼ Cup…
  • Mistakes of Diabetes Management showing a glucometer and a fruit
    Seven Most Common Mistakes in diabetes Management
    Meenu Agarwal, a clinical dietician and nutritionist based in Singapore shares the common mistakes people make while managing diabetes Diet and lifestyle plays a very important role in Diabetes management and need proper care and attention. The importance of diet cannot be overemphasised. In this article I will try to cover some of the most common mistakes that we make on a daily basis. 1. Having long gaps between meals: Large gaps between meals lead to high levels of sugar fluctuation. When…
  • How to Control Diabetes during Pregnancy
    Nutritionist Kohila Govindaraju talks about the risks of Gestational Diabetes and how it should be avoided or controlled for the sake of the health of the mother and the child to be born. Gestational Diabetes, or GD, is high blood sugar that develops during pregnancy and usually disappears once the baby is delivered. Usually GD develops during the second half of the pregnancy and in most women the symptoms of diabetes are not noticeable. The risk of developing GD increases if: Mother has pre-…
  • Dance - The New Complementary Therapy Option for Parkinson’s
    Dance and Movement Therapy can effectively complement traditional exercise to improve motor, psychological, cognitive and social abilities of people with Parkinson’s. Tejali Kunte, Clinical Psychologist, Dance and Movement therapist at Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorder Society (PDMDS) delves into its numerous advantages. Tejali, you are a dance and movement therapist and a clinical psychologist. Could you tell us a little bit about your work? Yes, I am a dance performer, clinical…
  • Moong Dal Dosa - A Healthy Snack Option
    Moong dal is a great source of protein, vitamins and dietary fiber. Moong Dal Dosa or Pesarattu is also low in sodium, saturated fat and cholesterol making a very healthy snack option for people with diabetes, high cholesterol and high blood pressure. Perfect for an after school snack for young children too. Ingredients: 1 cup whole green moong dal 1 tbsp urad dal 2 tbsp yoghurt 3-4 tbsp water Salt to taste (add minimal or no salt to the recipe) 2 green chilies (optional) हिंदी में पढ़ें…
  • How Dance and Movement Therapy helped a Young Girl on the Autism Spectrum
    Tripura Kashyap, founder-director of Apoorva Dance Theatre in Bangalore and one of the pioneers of Creative Movement Therapy in India writes about how Dance and Movement Therapy helped Sheela, a 12-year-old girl on the Autism Spectrum in multiple ways. Read on: Movement and dance have the power to reach out to anyone. Dance Therapy cuts across socio-cultural-linguistic divides and impacts even those who we think are unreachable, living in their own realities. Sheela* is one such person that I…