LIFESTYLE
Nutraceuticals: Key to holistic health for women and men
A nutraceutical is a food or beverage fortified with additional nutrients to provide health benefits. They can be used to improve overall health or to focus on specific areas of concern. Women, for example, require iron to maintain energy levels and prevent anaemia, whereas men require zinc to support prostate health. Both men and women can ensure that they are getting all of the key nutrients their bodies require for optimal health by taking a well-rounded nutraceutical supplement.
The changing face of fitness in India
As with most businesses around the world, technology has been a central theme, with accelerated adoption during the pandemic fueling unprecedented changes in consumer behaviour willing to try new apps, workouts, and be counselled all from the comfort of their own home. However, with everyone jumping on the "online fitness" bandwagon, albeit with a variety of approaches, there has been a significant increase in the number of fitness platforms all vying to "disrupt" the fitness industry.
Pandemic WFH: 75% Mumbaikars agonised by bone & joints problems
The survey, conducted by the Fortis Hospitals at Mulund & Kalyan, Hiranandani Hospital, Vashi, and S.L.Raheja Hospital, Mahim -- guided by Dr. Kaushal Malhan, Dr. Manish Sontakke and Dr. Siddharth M. Shah -- covered 5,005 citizens, comprising 65 per cent women and the rest men, all aged between 31-40 years. Of these 75 per cent -- or three-fourths of the WFH crowds -- 8 per cent complained of numbness in arms/legs, 14 per cent had pains in the lower body with difficulties in getting up, 19 per cent experienced stiffening of the legs and lower back while 26 per cent revealed pain or tingling in the neck and shoulders due to constant use of devices.
Of pain, healing and art
Baswani has been painting, sculpting, and working on two major ongoing art projects for the last many years -- 'Artist through the Lens', a photographic project of the last two decades where she intimately documents artists' studios and denizens across the arts community from the Indians subcontinent, photographing them from a position of familiarity with their artistic practices and offering insights into their creative spaces and 'Postcards from Home'.
4th Covid jab triples protection against severe illness in people over 60: Israeli study
On Tuesday, the ministry said that the study published in the New England Journal of Medicine, was conducted by it along with three leading Israeli universities and the Sheba Medical Center, Israel's largest hospital, Xinhua news agency reported. Using the ministry's database, the researchers extracted data on 1,252,331 persons aged 60 or above and eligible for a fourth dose. It was conducted when the Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2 was predominant, between January 10 and March 2.
Philips India launches new Sonicare electric toothbrushes
Royal Philips unveils the new Philips Sonicare range of electric toothbrush series, Philips Sonicare 1000 and 3000 series, and Protective Clean 4300 Series, which features advanced sonic technology providing three to seven times better plaque removal as compared to manual toothbrushes.
5 habits people with great skin have
Nehaa Juneja, Founder of Skin Works shares five simple habits many people with great skin follows. While genetics can play a part in how your skin looks and feels, it's more often your daily habits that have an impact.
Love Beer? Know all about this drink
Beer is one of the healthiest drinks. It has all the natural goodness of barley, except for its starch, which is converted during the beer-making process into sugar with the help of enzymes available in the barley malt itself. This sugar is then converted into alcohol during the fermentation process, leaving all the other ingredients of the malted barley in the finished beer.
Hailey Bieber and Vogue Eyewear brings new chapter in style
Launching the exclusive collaboration and campaign, the first drop of Hailey's co-designed collection for Vogue Eyewear frames authentic beauty with celebrity style. Hailey Bieber said, "Vogue Eyewear is known for having unique styles for everyone and I believe eyewear is an accessory that can elevate your look. With this collaboration, we focused on designing options that could fit any style".
Enhancing kids understanding through Illustrations
One can begin to understand the world around them through pictures since childhood. The physical world around children in the initial stages can be bounded by the home or area where they live, but drawing, paintings, and illustrations open them up to a sort of awakening which teaches them about the whole gamut of emotions and knowledge of the world, in fact, the universe
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