LIFESTYLE
Does all memory loss indicate Alzheimer's Disease?
According to doctors, multiple factors are responsible for the youth tending to forget things. These include lack of sleep, too much screen time on devices, erratic dietary intake, and stressful lifestyles. While these are not a sign of Alzheimer's now, "having such a way of life for a long time can lead to increased risk of forgetfulness in later life", Dr Prem Naganath Narsimhan.
The A-Z of beauty ingredients
Aakriti Kundral, Brand Manager and Spokesperson, Hottest Ex, shares the list of both trending and luxurious ingredients which benefit the skin.
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The first 24-hours multi-brand Food Plaza at New Delhi Railway Station
The launch of this multi-cuisine food plaza at the railway station has brought ten national and international brands such as KFC, Domino's, Haldiram's, Wow Momo, Doner and Burger, Mughal Lane, Roll Station and others under one roof. The two-levelled food court lures people with its exemplary exterior design that imitates the infra of a railway compartment and a vibrant colour palette to soothe the eyes. Spread across 6,000 sq feet, the seating capacity extends to 120 people on each floor.
Baubles for the festive season
"Collection II gives us a chance to dive further into our world of wonders. From a closer look into the muses of the Bohemian movement to the design aesthetic of our Austrian heritage, we're able to enrich our brand story with a modern twist. In this way, each crystal item becomes a microcosm of our world." - Giovanna Engelbert
Myth or Fact: Exercise must be avoided after a heart attack
Avoiding exercise for the first few weeks after a heart attack may be advised. However, studies show that supervised exercise helps in improving the outcome for all patients. It is important to note that after a heart attack, one should begin a regular activity program to reduce the chance of additional heart problems. Most patients are provided with a prescription for cardiac rehabilitation which entails an exercise program, diet instruction, educational classes on lifestyle changes and emotional support through a peer support group.
Doom scrolling
While it is natural, and even adaptive, to want to know more about a situation of concern, the manner and extent to which people are now engaging in such behaviour can have a detrimental impact on one's mental health and well-being. While this phenomenon existed before as well, nowhere has it been seen more prominently than with the pandemic. Here are a few things to keep in mind that can help:
The men take home the Emmy for best fashion on the red carpet
Popular series 'The Queen's Gambit' star Anya Taylor-Joy opted for a halter Dior Couture gown with a bold yellow train. She undoubtedly scored a spot on the best-dressed list.
Antibodies from original Covid strain may not help fight variants
The finding, published in the journal Nature Communications, has implications for the ability of new variants to reinfect people who contracted earlier versions of the virus, as well as for the continuing efficacy of vaccines -- that were developed to fight the original strain -- and the design of possible vaccine boosters. Characterising what kinds of antibodies the body is most likely to make to fight a natural infection is an important roadmap for vaccine design, said researchers from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.
Evidence shows Covid vax is safe, effective for cancer patients
The findings revealed that individuals with cancer have an appropriate, protective immune response to vaccination without experiencing any more side-effects than the general population. Indirect evidence also suggests that a third "booster" shot could further increase the level of protection among this patient population.
Indie artiste Shai, Rupinn's 'Read Your Mind' to release on Sep 21
In an exclusive chat with IANS, Shai shared the making of the song. "We wrote this song almost 3 years ago before lockdown was a thing! Ryan, myself, and Freedo worked on it together in a session in London and originally had it down to pitch. After listening to it over a few months I resonated with it more and more and knew it had to be for my project," said Shai.
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