Weight before: 84 kg Weight now: 72 kg Height: 5’11” Lost 12 kg in 5 months A former national level hockey player, Prakhar Avasthi has always been a goal-oriented person. When he realised how much weight he had gained in three years – spent doing a sedentary job, the Delhi-based IT professional knew he needed […]
Many of us believe that fats can wreck your diet. So can a meal plan that recommends high amounts of fats help you lose weight? Yes, if research surrounding the Ketogenic Diet is to be believed. Known as the fat-busting diet, it recommends a combination of high fat, adequate protein and low carbohydrates that change […]
With Cardiovascular diseases on the rise, India is said to become the ‘heart disease capital of the world’ in the coming years. As most of us lead sedentary lifestyles—one of the biggest factors behind heart ailments—knowing what can be done to ward off the threat of cardiovascular diseases, and protecting from debilitating conditions like heart […]
If Bollywood superstars can bulk up at the drop of a hat, what’s stopping you? Try these intense compound movements to Build Muscle! 1. Barbell Squats Place a bar on a rack just below shoulder height and load the weight plates Hold the bar with hands just outside shoulder width, step under it and rest […]
No time to go to the gym but want to lose weight? Why not try an exercise form that you can do at anytime and anywhere? Brisk walking. Walking may seem dull when compared to other calorie-busting cardio forms, but research continues to back it as a critical component of a weight loss programme. An […]