Many of us have heard of fasting, and surely most of us have fasted for one purpose or the other at least once in our lives. Did you know, however, that making [safe, doctor-monitored] fasting a regular part of your routine, can potentially make a huge impact on your health? Indeed, intermittent fasting (IF), is […]
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Transcript: Hello! Hi, I’m Ajoy Prabhu and I am Dr. Jenny Prabhu and today we’ll be talking to you about intermittent fasting and a whole food plant-based diet lifestyle. Like we said we’ll be talking to you about intermittent fasting and whole food plant-based diet and by way of introduction like I said I’m Dr.
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Namaste! I’m back again. Before we delve into today’s topic, I just want to make sure that everyone has seen our new name and logo, which we are very excited about. For those that may not know, Siddhi means ‘to attain a goal’ and is another name for Ganapathi/Ganesha, the God of Prosperity and Luck.
Tips to Lose Weight and Reverse Diseases Using Intermittent Fasting! Read More »
Hunger is a strange thing. Many of us do what I do – I get “hangry”. I become irritable and unless someone (usually Jenny) points that out, I stay hangry and not do anything about it. Anyway, I digress. Let’s start with the basics so we are on the same page. Hunger pangs are signals our brains sends
I get a headache or nausea if I don’t eat! Read More »
“We do not know how much we eat”. This is a factual statement. We all grossly underestimate the amount of food that enters our mouth. If you were to video record yourself for day or simply measure each morsel of food that you ate, you’d be surprised…. no shocked! So, How does one combat it?
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Doctors are the worst patients! Anyone that has tried to ask a doctor they know, to help themselves know exactly what I am talking about. They know they need to do certain things, but often times, they wait till the last minute, or keep postponing the inevitable. Dr. Jenny, my wife, has been a vegetarian for as
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I am no psychologist, so if you are looking for a psychologists perspective for the blame, look elsewhere. I’m a scientist so my explanation below will be mostly science-based. I will give two very specific reasons why it is very easy to fall into the trap of self-blame. Both are not so obvious, but once I
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We’ve already given many examples of ways to cook healthier at home, and have even discouraged eating out. But, let’s be realistic- you can’t stay in your perfect plant based home forever. Some days, you’ll want to go to a restaurant to meet friends. Other days, you’ll want to meet family at a catered function.
Be Social and Be Healthy? (Or, how to party while staying whole food plant-based!) Read More »
Bones. Yes, you read it right. We taste from our bones. Why just bones, what if I told you that we taste not just with our tongue, but from many other organs. Do you recall learning about flies and how they can taste from various parts of their bodies? As a refresher, here is a
We taste from our what…. again? Read More »
Let’s face it – diets work! When you are on these diets, you watch what you eat and how much you eat. Therefore, you start seeing results. You lose weight, you gain muscle, you feel energized. In the beginning, all is well. Then the seesaw starts. You fall off the wagon, you get back on;
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