7 foods that can improve digestion and boost gut health, according to a top US gastroenterologist |

Dr. Saurabh Sethi, a gastroenterologist, recommends incorporating specific foods to enhance gut health and digestion. Lentils, kefir, chia seeds, and red or purple cabbage are highlighted for their probiotic and prebiotic benefits. Green bananas, cooked and cooled potatoes, seaweed, and ground flaxseeds also contribute to a balanced gut microbiome and improved digestive function. Are you…

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5 everyday positive affirmations for kids (and the right time to practice them) |

Every child wants to feel happy, and develop confidence, especially in their growing up years. While parents, peers, teachers and their own skill sets can help, positive affirmations too, can help kids handle obstacles and achieve academic success. Affirmations represent basic positive statements, which children should repeat daily to themselves. The combination of these words…

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Shocking! Prolonged sitting can shrink the brain, and even regular exercise won’t compensate for it |

Research indicates that prolonged sedentary behavior, even with regular exercise, elevates the risk of brain shrinkage and cognitive decline, particularly in older adults. The study, tracking participants over seven years, revealed a link between increased sitting time and neurodegenerative changes, irrespective of physical activity levels. Sitting is the new smoking. Prolonged sitting isn’t just bad…

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