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Gluten and its impact in autoimmune diseases

An autoimmune disease condition occurs when the immune system mistakenly attacks healthy cells, organs and tissues. The immune system is the body’s first line of defence to attack germs, certain viruses and bacteria. However, when the immune system gets confused, it can attack any part of the body like the skin, causing alopecia areata or the pancreas leading to type 1 diabetes. This most often also happens when an individual is already genetically predisposed to an auto-immune condition. 

 

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The Dangers of Going Gluten Free When You Don?t Need To

Some health gurus and fitness freaks are increasingly on the anti-gluten warpath. Usually gluten free foods were found in health food stores if they were stocked at all. But these days our supermarkets contain food products that carry a ‘gluten- free’ label. But is gluten really all that bad for us?

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How Liquid Calories Can Also Lead To Weight Gain

What is it that makes these liquid calories count? Read on to know -

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Instant Noodles, Long term Health Problems

As consumers, it is important to know where our foods are coming from and what goes into their preparation. This is especially important for any packaged or convenience food.

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Preventive Measures for Better Digestion

Healthy lifestyle can prevent a lot of digestion issues.

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Getting Into A Regular Eating Pattern

We have heard the old adage of eating healthy- Eat Breakfast like a King, Lunch like a Queen and Dinner like a Pauper.

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Rosemary - Dew of the Sea

Besides being used in food, rosemary helps to improve memory, relieve muscle pains and is also used as a topical treatment to stimulate hair growth.

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