Patient Education Archives - Dr. Sumaiya NutriCare Clinic

Is Obesity a Disease? Causes, Metabolic Risks & Doctor-Led Medical Treatment

For decades, society viewed excess body weight as a personal moral failure—a lack of willpower or discipline. However, the World Health Organization (WHO), the American Medical Association (AMA), and the…

Dr Sumaiya Petiwala August 21, 2026

Patient Education

Motivational Interviewing in Clinical Practice

Key Points: Define Motivational Interviewing (MI). Describe the spirit of MI using the PACE model. Explain the four elements of Acceptance. Recognize and avoid the Righting Reflex and Expert Trap.…

Dr Sumaiya Petiwala August 20, 2026

Patient Education

Opening of our own new clinic in Fraser Town !

Dear Friends and our Valued Patients,We are excited to announce the opening of our speciality diet and nutrition Clinic in Frazer town, Moore road, Bengaluru. Our Clinic is equipped with…

Dr Sumaiya Petiwala August 13, 2026

Patient Education

Fat Loss and Not Weight Loss

All the best advice on how to lose fat without losing muscle is stuff that you probably know already.It’s not particularly exciting or new. And it’s not going to transform…

Dr Sumaiya Petiwala August 11, 2026

A sleek AI robot arm showcasing innovation by holding a lemon in a modern kitchen setting.

Patient Education

The Future of Food: Innovations Shaping What We Eat

Welcome to a journey through the innovative landscape of future foods, where technology and tradition intersect to redefine our diets. As we look towards the horizon, it's clear that the…

Dr Sumaiya Petiwala August 9, 2026

Patient Education

The Diet-Dental Connection: A Dietitian’s Guide to Optimal Oral Health

Introduction A dazzling smile is an indicator of good oral health, but its impact extends far beyond appearance. Poor oral health can lead to problems like cavities, gum disease, and…

Dr Sumaiya Petiwala August 9, 2026

Healthy Eating Patient Education

Does Green Tea Burn Fat? Calorie-Cutting Myths vs Clinical Facts

Green tea does not help CUT calories, as such but it does help to maintain a good digestion system. Green tea is simple unoxidised tea whereas the conventional black tea…

Dr Sumaiya Petiwala August 8, 2026

Patient Education Risks

Working under the sun causes 1 in 3 deaths from skin cancer

In our pursuit of optimal health, it's essential to address not only dietary concerns but also environmental factors that impact well-being. Recent joint estimates from the World Health Organization (WHO)…

Dr Sumaiya Petiwala August 8, 2026

Healthy Eating Patient Education

The Benefits of Natural Protein Sources Over Supplements: Expert Insights by Dr. Sumaiya Petiwala

In recent updates, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and National Institute of Nutrition (NIN) have released new dietary guidelines that discourage the use of protein supplements for healthy…

Dr Sumaiya Petiwala August 6, 2026

Patient Education

Diet Myths

There are lot of myths related to diet, weight loss and some food. Here are the facts about them:MYTH 1: NO fat diet is good for you FACT: our body…

Dr Sumaiya Petiwala August 4, 2026