LIFESTYLE
Childhood obesity rates have increased in US: Study
The study, published in the journal Pediatrics, indicated that approximately 40 per cent of today's high school students and young adults had experienced obesity or could be categorised as overweight before leaving primary school. "These worrying data indicate that the childhood obesity epidemic in the US continues to grow and get more serious. Our knowledge about effective interventions to fight this also seems limited," said researcher K.M. Venkat Narayan
Ayurvedic drug can help kidney recovery: Study
In a study published in latest issue of Journal of Ayurveda and Integrated Medical Sciences, Assistant Professor Komala A, Siddesh Aradhyamath and researcher Mallinath IT from JSS Ayurveda Medical College and Hospital in Karnataka gave a range of Ayurvedic formulations along with AIMIL Pharmaceutical's innovation Neeri KFT for impaired kidneys.
FDCI to celebrate 15 years of India Couture Week
The FDCI has been consistently working to get the most coveted names in the country to showcase at this ultra-luxe event. This year too, the participating couturiers include Amit Aggarwal, Anamika Khanna, Anju Modi, Dolly J, Falguni Shane Peacock, JJ Valaya, Kunal Rawal, Rahul Mishra, Rohit Gandhi + Rahul Khanna, Siddartha Tytler, Suneet Varma, Tarun Tahiliani and Varun Bahl.
On the trail of Galouti kababs
Mohit Marwaha, AVP - Yummiez, Godrej Tyson Foods Limited speaks to IANSlife on the fascinating origin and how it is now savoured in every party. How did the Galouti Kabab come into existence? Mohit: Galouti kababs find their origin in one of Lucknow's popular Nawabs menus, Nawab Asaf-ud-Daula.
Kate Hudson & Karen Behnke launch unique plant-based organic powder ingredients
As people are becoming more aware of the negative effects of chemicals and synthetic compounds used in personal care products (such as parabens, phthalates, propylene glycol, and formaldehyde) as literacy and urbanisation rise, the preference for clean beauty products is on the rise.
Should you try plant-based protein?
Lentils, almonds, and millets are all high in plant protein and can be eaten on a regular basis as part of a healthy, balanced diet. Almonds, for example, are not only high in nutrition but also add a unique texture to a variety of dishes, whether sweet or savoury. They are a great source of plant-based protein and can be eaten in a variety of ways.
Plants you should avoid if you have pets at home
Sometimes unknowingly we forget to pet-proof our homes and this can be hazardous to your furry friend's health. Plants, for example, might seem harmless but they can prove to be dangerous for your pets. Indoor plants, plants in your garden, or even a bouquet of flowers - some of these could pose a serious threat to the pets in the house.
7 bad habits that are damaging your nails
Wearing Polish for Weeks on End The health of your nails can depend on how you care for them. If they're not properly looked after leaving nail polish for long periods could lead to Keratin Granulation and rough white patches forming under the surface layer which would eventually get removed with every removal process--leaving behind damaged skin that may break easily or even peel.
'Pawsome' ways to celebrate your dog's birthday
It's that time of year once more! Your turn has come to receive your dog's birthday presents. What would a birthday be without an ideal gift? Whether it's a chew toy or even a tennis ball, if your dog has a favorite toy, get them a brand-new one. Let your pet choose a toy by taking him to the toy aisle or browsing online. Give your dog the opportunity to open the present after it has been wrapped.
Which is better - Eye creams, gel, or masks?
The reasons are wide and varied. This is mostly brought about by a lack of proper care. It may come as a surprise, but the eyes do a lot of work all along the day from blinking to expressing your emotions which contributes to premature aging. Also, the skin around the eyes is thinner and more delicate than other areas.
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