LIFESTYLE

Legendary fashion designer Hubert de Givenchy's decorative arts collection at Christie's
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Each object was chosen with Hubert de Givenchy's meticulous eye and reflected his exquisite taste. Drawn from two of de Givenchy's most iconic and elegant homes -- the Hotel d'Orrouer in Paris and the Chateau du Jonchet in the Loire Valley -- the collection includes many exceptional objects unseen on the market for decades as well as more recent works acquired towards the end of his collecting journey.
How pandemic affected cancer treatment in India
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With the increasing burden of Covid patients, straining hospitals and healthcare workers, other diseases were neglected. In many hospitals, the OPDs were shut and surgeries were put on hold. According to a study published in the journal Lancet Oncology in May last year, between March 1 and May 31, 2020, the number of new patients registered decreased to 54 per cent, patients who had follow-up visits decreased to 46 per cent, chemotherapy decreased to 37%.
41 potential 'The Ones' for daters in India
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With this new study, created in collaboration with mathematician Neelakantha Bhanu, Bumble discovered that the average Indian dater can expect to meet multiple 'The Ones' throughout their lifetime. According to a recent internal study, the pandemic has empowered 66 percent of people in India to determine their own dating timelines, as single people prefer to date at their own pace and time. The App hopes that by launching this campaign, it will be able to debunk outdated dating norms and encourage its community to be open to new opportunities and date as their authentic selves in 2022.
How Omicron escapes from antibodies
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According to Sasisekharan, the traditional approach of only examining changes in the virus' genetic sequence reduces the complexity of the spike protein's three-dimensional surface and doesn't describe the multidimensional complexity of the protein surfaces that antibodies are attempting to bind to.
BA.2 sub variant more contagious, evades vax protection: Study
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The yet-to-be peer-reviewed study revealed fully vaccinated people are more likely to catch BA.2 than the previous strain, but they are less likely to spread it to others, CNBC reported.
Survival of restaurants post pandemic
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Despite the fact that it employs a large number of people and has a multiplier effect on the economy, the government has ignored the hospitality industry. The third wave has the potential to be the industry's final nail in the coffin, with the last hope for survival giving way to total restructuring.
Hamsters can infect humans with Covid: Study
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The new study, published in The Lancet in pre-print and awaiting peer-review, suggests that hamsters can spread the virus back to humans, Jerusalem Post reported. The study revealed that the first-ever hamster-to-human transmission was found on January 15, 2022 in Hong Kong, linked to a hamster imported from the Netherlands, the report said. Before this, however, Hong Kong had ordered the culling of thousands of hamsters in pet shops, particularly those purchased on or after December 22.
Under-eye care for the middle-aged women
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Sehrawat states that the skin under the eyes is thinnest which makes it vulnerable to easy darkening over time. Causes include hyperpigmentation, poor blood circulation, loss of vitamin C. Hyperpigmentation and puffiness are hard to eradicate but there are ways to minimise their appearance, as well as unpack those under-eye bags.
Healthy Ingredients
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Food items that are served educate them with the number of calories it carries along. The workplace should encourage employees to buy foods that have been physically and chemically modified, such as salt-reduced cheese and skimmed milk, supposedly to make them healthier. This is mainly backed by the dual reason of ensuring good health of employees and enabling optimum productivity at work.
How to clean gold jewellery at home?
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Many variables impair gold's natural brilliance, from grime to cosmetics and common chemicals. Perfumes and moisturisers that you use on your skin might also harm your gold. You don't have to go to the jeweller every time your gold necklaces or earrings start to lose their lustre. We are here to suggest some simple and effective tips to clean your gold ornaments at home.
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