Olive oil

Know your olive oil – Which one is best for Indian cooking?

With exposure to international cuisines, Olive Oil has made a special entry in the Indian household. 

Apr 24, 2017, 09:36 AM IST

This is why extra virgin olive oil is good for health

Hydroxytyrosol is a polyphenol found in extra-virgin olive oil, which is known to have antioxidant properties and may play a key role in its health benefits. 

Apr 11, 2017, 13:43 PM IST

People with cardiovascular disease can breathe a sigh of relief

Olive oil is rich in MUFA or mono unsaturated fatty acids which helps in improving glycemic control and plasma lipid control and increase insulin sensitivity in diabetics and improve cardio vascular health.

Apr 07, 2017, 16:40 PM IST

Olive oil: What makes it so healthy, important facts to know

Being an essential part of the Mediterranean diet, most health benefits of olive oil are attributed to the natural properties it possesses. 

Feb 24, 2017, 12:03 PM IST

Top five cooking oils for good health!

Cooking oil is the most important ingredient while preparing a dish.

Jan 28, 2017, 00:17 AM IST

Include these foods in your diet to reduce cholesterol!

Eating a balanced diet is very important to lead a healthy lifestyle. 

Dec 28, 2016, 10:36 AM IST

Winter special: Five best body oils for dry skin!

Dry skin is one of the most common problems which we all faced every winter season.

Dec 02, 2016, 00:43 AM IST

Get soft and smooth hands with these simple home remedies!

Who doesn't want to have a soft and smooth hand? Well, everybody does and since our hands are mostly used to carry out the chores, they need to be pampered. 

Oct 05, 2016, 00:22 AM IST

Hair fall? Five best home remedies that boost hair regrowth

Hair fall? Five best home remedies that boost hair regrowth

Jul 19, 2016, 10:51 AM IST

5 foods that should not be refrigerated at any cost!

Here is a list of 5 food items that should not be kept in the fridge.

May 26, 2016, 13:45 PM IST

Easy home remedies to get rid of acne scars!

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Apr 16, 2016, 12:23 PM IST

Fry veggies in olive oil to get maximum health benefits

Researchers from the University of Granada (UGR) in Spain have proven that frying in EVOO -- unrefined oil and the highest-quality olive oil -- is the cooking method that increases the phenolic -- chemical compounds -- fractions present in raw vegetables used especially in Mediterranean diet.

Jan 21, 2016, 13:49 PM IST

Top 5 foods to lower blood cholesterol

Believe it or not but the diet to eat plays an important role in keeping the cholesterol level in check.

Dec 11, 2015, 14:34 PM IST

Govt allows 100% FDI in five plantation crops including coffee

The government on Tuesday allowed 100 percent FDI in five plantation crops, mainly coffee, rubber, cardamom, palm oil tree and olive oil tree via automatic route, a move hailed by the industry.

 

Nov 10, 2015, 20:14 PM IST

Olive oil: The healthiest fat is also harmful for you! Find out how

Known as the healthiest fat, olive oil has many overall health benefits. However, if used directly on the skin, the same can prove to be harmful.

Oct 06, 2015, 19:47 PM IST