Vijay Thakkar is a functional medicine expert and celebrity fitness coach in Mumbai. He is author of the book “Eating Less is Making You Fat,” aimed at dispelling misinformation about nutrition, calorie-deficit diets, metabolism and how hunger and satiety work.

February 22, 2025 07:07 IST
Muscle is the real fat-burning machine
Sat, Feb 22, 2025
February 14, 2025 07:15 IST
Obesity isn’t just about overeating—it’s about nutrient deficiency
Fri, Feb 14, 2025
February 04, 2025 16:29 IST
Understand how protein does much more than build muscle,
Tue, Feb 04, 2025
January 10, 2025 07:32 IST
Muscle strength equips you to recover better from illnesses, surgeries and injuries, climb stairs at 80
Fri, Jan 10, 2025
January 01, 2025 12:50 IST
Walk during phone calls or meetings, take short strolls during work breaks and opt for stairs instead of elevators
Fri, Jan 03, 2025
December 21, 2024 12:11 IST
Your gut is remarkably resilient, and you can restore its health with some thoughtful changes.
Sat, Dec 21, 2024
November 29, 2024 13:48 IST
Weight loss should come from fat tissue, not muscle loss
Fri, Nov 29, 2024
November 09, 2024 12:05 IST
Whey protein is easier to digest, so those who struggle with milk can still benefit from it without issues
Sat, Nov 09, 2024
October 25, 2024 14:30 IST
The speed with which the body can convert carbs and fats into usable energy is very different
Fri, Oct 25, 2024
September 29, 2024 10:25 IST
As young people have processed and fast foods, the risk of early heart disease goes up.
Sun, Sep 29, 2024
September 14, 2024 13:39 IST
Think twice before reaching out for your comfort food
Sat, Sep 14, 2024
August 31, 2024 07:45 IST
This sport turns exercise into something you look forward to
Sat, Aug 31, 2024
July 27, 2024 14:01 IST
Research shows consistent aerobic exercise significantly improves heart health
Sat, Jul 27, 2024
July 17, 2024 16:43 IST
Many believe in spot reduction of fat but here’s all you need to know about it
Wed, Jul 17, 2024
July 13, 2024 12:25 IST
Your goals are the compass for determining the weight you should use for your workouts
Sat, Jul 13, 2024
June 15, 2024 13:11 IST
Functional medicine expert and celebrity fitness coach Vijay Thakkar on what sets incline training apart
Sat, Jun 15, 2024
June 07, 2024 13:36 IST
Vijay Thakkar, functional medicine expert and celebrity diet fitness coach, explains a new study and takeaways.
Fri, Jun 07, 2024
May 21, 2024 13:39 IST
Functional medicine expert and celebrity coach Vijay Thakkar on the efficacy of extreme fitness routines and body transformation
Wed, May 22, 2024
May 18, 2024 12:48 IST
Functional medicine expert and celebrity coach Vijay Thakkar on building a healthy dietary habit
Sat, May 18, 2024
April 24, 2024 07:22 IST
As a recent study shows contaminants in 36 brands, there's a way to spot red flags, says functional medicine expert Vijay Thakkar
Wed, Apr 24, 2024
April 06, 2024 11:12 IST
Know how this drill can maintain muscle and bone mass, keep body fat low, says functional medicine expert Vijay Thakkar
Sat, Apr 06, 2024
March 22, 2024 16:19 IST
Functional medicine expert Vijay Thakkar explains why fish is a top-tier source of protein.
Sat, Mar 23, 2024
March 02, 2024 12:52 IST
Functional medicine expert and celebrity coach Vijay Thakkar on the amount you should be having daily and easy ways to include it
Mon, Mar 04, 2024
February 23, 2024 15:19 IST
Functional medicine expert Vijay Thakkar on what’s metabolic age, its markers and how you can get yours too
Fri, Feb 23, 2024
February 10, 2024 12:33 IST
Egg whites are low in fat and cholesterol-free, says functional medicine expert Vijay Thakkar
Sat, Feb 10, 2024




