Tag: Diet

  • The Role of Parents in Raising Healthy Eaters

    Dr.Alok Purohit (PhD). Health Coach, Diabetes & Obesity educator Childhood eating habits play a significant role in shaping a child’s overall health and well-being. Good eating habits during childhood can prevent the development of chronic diseases in later life. Parents play a crucial role in developing good eating habits in children by creating a healthy […]

  • Stress hormones & their impact on weight and blood sugars

    Dr.Alok Purohit (PhD), Health Coach, Diabetes & Obesity educator Stress hormones, such as cortisol and adrenaline, play a critical role in the body’s response to stress. These hormones are produced by the adrenal gland and are responsible for maintaining a balance of various bodily functions, including blood sugar levels and weight. However, chronic exposure to […]

  • Signs and symptoms of Diabetes

    Dr.Alok Purohit (PhD), Health Coach, Diabetes and Obesity educator Diabetes is a chronic metabolic disorder that affects millions of people around the world. The condition is characterized by high levels of glucose (sugar) in the blood, either because the pancreas does not produce enough insulin or the body cannot effectively use the insulin it produces. […]

  • The Insulin Paradox: How This Vital Hormone Can Contribute to Weight Gain

    Dr. Alok Purohit (PhD), Health Coach, Diabetes & obesity educator Insulin is a hormone produced by the pancreas that is essential for regulating glucose levels in the blood and maintaining energy homeostasis in the body. While insulin is best known for its role in controlling blood sugar levels, it is also a critical player in […]

  • Nutrition: The Power of Food in Fighting Disease

    Dr.Alok Purohit (PhD), Health Coach, Diabetes and Obesity educator The right diet can play a crucial role in healing and curing various health conditions. By nourishing the body with the proper nutrients, it is possible to support the body’s natural ability to heal and improve overall health. Here’s how: Anti-inflammatory foods: Inflammation is a key […]

  • The Double Trouble: why sugar and alcohol are equally bad

    Dr.Alok Purohit (PhD), Health Coach, Diabetes & Obesity educator Alcohol and sugar are two substances that, at first glance, might not seem to have much in common. However, they are more alike than one might think, particularly when it comes to their effects on our health and metabolism. Here are some ways in which alcohol […]

  • The More You Eat, the More You Want: The Link between Sugar and Overeating

    Dr.Alok Purohit (PhD), Health Coach, Diabetes & Obesity educator Sugar is an ingredient that can be found everywhere around us,and luring us into consuming via foods and drinks, but did you know that consuming sugar can actually make you eat more? Here’s how sugar affects our appetite and leads to overeating. Activates Reward Centers:  Sugar […]