Lifestyle management should be adjusted according to the changing seasons and climate. Here are some tips for maintaining a healthy lifestyle to combat obesity:
- Maintain a fixed wake-up time.
- Avoid staying up late and waking up late.
- After brushing your teeth, drink one glass of warm water with a pinch of turmeric.
- Start with 5 sun salutations and gradually increase the number over time.
- Have breakfast at 8 a.m.
- Have lunch at 12 p.m.
- Have a soup before lunch.
- Have an evening snack at 4 p.m. such as a fruit.
- Avoid sleeping in the afternoon.
- Practice evening pranayama and meditation.
- Have dinner at a reasonable time.
- Dinner can consist of khichadi.
- Go to bed early at night.
- Avoid eating leftovers, fried food, sweets, and unhealthy food.
- Opt for home-cooked meals and avoid eating out, food stored in the refrigerator, fermented food, junk food, potatoes, and unhealthy food.
- Avoid alcohol, smoking, and non-vegetarian food.
Tips by: Dr. Rajeshwari Mahajan