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Asked for male, 73 years old from Hyderabad
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Hi biswaroop it's not only how much you consume, nutrition level depends on how much your gut can digest and how much nutrition can be absorbed by your intestine. So you need to focus overall diet and nutrition level.i mean balanced diet. You can consult me through lybrate for diet chart as per your routine and activities and further guidance
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For a healthy body Few diet tips - Not to eat fried food items and Can eat All green vegetables, moong , chana , Dal , rice etc And to apply ghee over chappati and don’t apply oil over chappati And to drink milk mixed with turmeric powder twice a day And If possible eat eggs on alternate days And If possible in breakfast eat atleast one bajra ka rotla And Eat seasonal fruit
Last Updated: 6 years ago• Featured Tip
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Growth hormone is one of the many hormones secreted by master endocrine gland i.e. pituitary gland. As its name suggests, growth hormone has a central role in the overall growth of human being. It plays a much more important role during childhood than adulthood. Growth hormone also controls our metabolism. Deficiency of growth hormone results in poor growth (short height) during childhood and also disorders of metabolism.
Growth hormone deficiency can be caused by abnormal development ...more
Growth hormone deficiency can be caused by abnormal development ...more
Last Updated: 7 years ago• Featured Tip
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The body produces a number of chemicals called hormones which are essential for the regulation of various functions including growth and metabolism. These hormones are produced by endocrine glands which are located in various parts of the body. One such important gland is the pituitary gland which produces the important growth hormone. This is essential for regulating optimal growth during the growing years and for maintaining proper amounts of body fat, muscles, and bones in the later years of ...more
Asked for female, 43 years old from Jaisalmer
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The obesity is females is usually Pear shaped while in males we call it Apple shaped
This is because females have a broader pelvis and narrow shoulders and when the fat accumulates, it is more in the hips and thighs, leading to the classical pear shaped obesity. In males the hips are narrow with broader shoulder and main fat accumulation during obesity is around the abdomen, leading to the Apple shaped obesity. Only truncal obesity sometimes with associated hirsuitism may be a sign of Cushi...more
This is because females have a broader pelvis and narrow shoulders and when the fat accumulates, it is more in the hips and thighs, leading to the classical pear shaped obesity. In males the hips are narrow with broader shoulder and main fat accumulation during obesity is around the abdomen, leading to the Apple shaped obesity. Only truncal obesity sometimes with associated hirsuitism may be a sign of Cushi...more
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Maximize muscle building. The more protein your body stores—in a process called protein synthesis—the larger your muscles grow. Eat meat. Eat more. Work your biggest muscles. But first, have a stiff drink. Lift every other day. Down the carbs after your workout. Eat something every 3 hours.
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Last Updated: 7 years ago• Featured Tip
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Out of the many things a parent can be worried about their child, physical growth and development are the major ones. Height development is indeed a very crucial part of the overall development of a child's body. But how will you know whether your child is short and should you worry if he or she is short?
When is a child categorised as being short?
A child is said to be of short stature when the height is two standard deviations less than the mean height for the specific age and sex...more
When is a child categorised as being short?
A child is said to be of short stature when the height is two standard deviations less than the mean height for the specific age and sex...more
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