Is India Winning the War Against Rising Non-Communicable Diseases? The latest health statistics paint a concerning picture: diabetes, heart disease, and cancer rates are climbing, impacting millions across the country. From rural healthcare access to the burgeoning urban health crisis, challenges remain significant. This week, we delve into the crucial initiatives underway – government policies, technological advancements in telemedicine, and the rising role of preventative healthcare – that aim to address this national health emergency. Experts weigh in on the effectiveness of current strategies and the critical need for increased public awareness campaigns targeting lifestyle diseases. Are these efforts enough? Explore Abtak.com's in-depth coverage on healthcare in India and discover the vital information you need to protect your well-being and the future of public health. Stay informed; stay healthy.
Making your own shampoo is super satisfying, and even more so when you know exactly what's going into it. Pure, natural ingredients? Yes, please! One ingredient that can seriously upgrade your homemade shampoo is almond oil. It's a nourishing powerhouse that can help your hair look and feel its healthiest. Keep reading to find out how adding almond oil can take your shampoo recipe to the next level. Almond oil is rich in vital nutrients like vitamin E, omega-3 fatty acids, and magnesium, which are key to maintaining healthy hair. Just by adding a few drops of almond oil to your DIY shampoo, you can benefit from stronger hair, less breakage, and a beautiful shine. For a standard batch of shampoo, adding 5% almond oil is advised. A dry scalp often causes dandruff and itchiness. Almond oil is a great hydrating agent that can help soothe the scalp and prevent dryness. When making your shampoo, add up to 10% almond oil to the mix. This will not only moisturize the scalp but also leave your hair feeling soft and smooth without any greasiness. Almond oil is thought to promote hair growth because it is rich in biotin. By incorporating almond oil into your DIY shampoo recipe, you can help foster healthier, faster-growing hair. A five to seven percent concentration of almond oil is perfect for enhancing your shampoo without overpowering the other components. Dull hair can be a real downer, making even the healthiest locks look lackluster. Adding almond oil to your DIY shampoo recipe can give your hair a natural shine boost in no time. A ratio of around three to five percent almond oil blended into the base ingredients will provide that desired shine without making your hair feel heavy.
Flaxseed meal, a nutrient-packed superfood, is gaining popularity for its health benefits and versatility in the kitchen. Rich in fiber and omega-3 fatty acids, it’s perfect for enhancing meals. Boost your morning smoothie with a tablespoon of flaxseed meal for added nutrition without altering the taste. Use it as an egg substitute in vegan baking or to thicken soups and stews naturally. Even homemade salad dressings can get a nutritious upgrade with this powerhouse ingredient. Whether you’re aiming for better digestion, heart health, or a fiber boost, flaxseed meal is an easy and creative way ...Read More >
Kolkata, July 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) The West Bengal unit of BJP, under the leadership of its new State party President Samik Bhattacharya is making all efforts to ensure a political rally in the state, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressing it, before Trinamool Congress's annual Martyrs' day rally in Kolkata on July 21. An insider from the state committee of BJP said that the week before July 21, the Prime Minister is scheduled to go for an election campaign in Bihar where the Assembly polls are scheduled later this year. "We are trying hard so that the Prime Minister can spare some time ...Read More >
Morama oil is derived from the seeds of the morama bean, and it holds a special place in African communities for its skin and hair beautifying properties. Bursting with antioxidants and essential fatty acids, it delivers intense hydration and promotes a healthy skin glow. Its unique composition combats dryness, increases elasticity, and imparts a youthful radiance, establishing it as a highly coveted natural ingredient for beauty care. Morama oil has a high nutritional content, containing significant amounts of oleic acid (up to 80%), linoleic acid (up to 20%), and vitamin E. These elements a ...Read More >
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], October 9 (ANI): Reliance Consumer Products Limited (RCPL), the FMCG arm of Reliance Industries Limited, today launched Tamil Nadu iconic personal-care brand Velvette in a new and contemporary avatar, in collaboration with the CK Rajkumar family. Staying true to its promise of providing global quality at affordable prices, RCPL presents the new Velvette with a range of high-quality premium personal care products, according to the press release. The new Velvette is a true presentation of the youth aspirations that can be met through a perfect blend of legacy form ...Read More >
Reliance Consumer Products Limited (RCPL) has relaunched Tamil Nadu's iconic Velvette in collaboration with the CK Rajkumar family, enlisting Krithi Shetty as the brand ambassador. Few brands hold as much nostalgia for Tamil Nadu as Velvette, the iconic personal-care label that was once a household staple. Now, after years of quiet, it's making a striking comeback -refreshed, reimagined, and ready for a new generation. Reliance Consumer Products Limited (RCPL), the FMCG arm of Reliance Industries Limited, has relaunched Velvette in collaboration with the CK Rajkumar family, blending its cheri ...Read More >
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 5 (ANI): Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare and Rural Development, Shivraj Singh Chouhan, visited the horticulture research and demonstration blocks of Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir (SKUAST-K), Shalimar. As part of his two-day visit to Jammu & Kashmir, the Union Minister on Friday reviewed on-ground innovations in horticulture and later held an extensive interaction with key stakeholders from the agriculture and allied sectors, according to a statement from the Ministry of Agriculture an ...Read More >
New Delhi: Sri Sathya Sai Annapoorna Trust, the force behind world's largest free-fortified morning nutrition programme, is now set to announce a partnership with Sri Sathya Sai Gokulam Dairy Products Pvt Ltd. The dedicated high-end manufacturing facility, spread over an area of 3 acres, is located on the outskirts of the historic town of Mysore. The milk powder produced at the facility will be pivotal in enabling Annapoorna Trust to extend its morning nutrition programme across States where access to milk remains a challenge, advancing the mission to provide comprehensive nutrition to school- ...Read More >
Egg yolks are a nutritional powerhouse containing essential vitamins, minerals, and healthy fats. They aid in nutrient absorption, provide significant choline for brain health, and can also be used for natural skincare. Yolk color reflects the hen's diet but contributes no additional nutritional value.Egg yolks are often the focus of various health discussions, yet many people may not know just how fascinating and multifaceted they truly are. While commonly associated with their rich flavor and high cholesterol content, egg yolks also hold a treasure trove of surprising facts that make them mo ...Read More >
Shivering uncontrollably? Feeling like you're wrapped in a chill all your life, no matter the number of layers you wear on? You are not alone! If you are always shivering even in mildly cold temperatures, it is probably not the weather's fault. According to a study, deficiencies in several of the body's key nutrients could be the reason why you're so intolerable to the cold. Yes, you read that right, a nutrient deficiency could be why you're stuck in your everlasting winter wonderland! Although it is easy to identify one vitamin or nutrient as the culprit behind the feeling of coldness, the t ...Read More >