LIFESTYLE
Young Covid warriors debunk myths, spread facts on vaccine safety
While countering the wave of myths and misinformation around vaccines and promoting social distancing and mask use, these adolescents have been busy providing the locally contextual information. These youngsters are led by the Population Foundation of India's Feminist Adolescent Youth-led Action (FAYA) programme. Rakesh Parmar, a resident of the Dabella village in Dungarpur district, formed a team with his friends during the lockdown, to provide healthcare support to his community.
Delhi hospital sees 2-fold rise in adolescents with anxiety, depression
Covid pandemic, associated mandatory protocols, and restricted life of adolescents within the four walls of their homes, remote learning, the increased use of the internet, are some of the reasons, the hospital said in a statement on Wednesday. Being restricted to homes has increased screen time, reduced physical activities and increased the prevalence of sedentary lifestyle.
Malaika eyes wellness, lifestyle for her next business foray
Malaika successfully established herself as a strategic business investor, with handpicked tie-ups and investments under her business company called Malaika Arora Ventures (MAV). The 45-year-old actress has sealed tie-ups with e-commerce brand Label Life in the fashion space, SARVA Yoga in fitness, and her most recent venture with Rebel Foods' Nude Bowl in the clean eating space.
Is home automation practical for the long term?
Home Automation is a new-age solution to automate your home through furnishing automatic lights, automatic door locks, smart security cameras, automatic heating and cooling, etc. As this generation fascinated with modern technology, the demand has started to reach the skies. Making innovative ideas practical for the long term, here are a few reasons you should get with this trend.
25% of fully vaccinated healthcare workers in Delhi get Covid: Study
The study, jointly conducted by the Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology (IGIB) and Max Hospitals in Delhi-NCR, found that vaccination breakthroughs were far more common during the Delta surge in Delhi than reported previously.
Does using oil on your hair cause it fall?
"When you oil your hair, it helps to improve circulation in the scalp and stimulates the hair follicle. While there is no direct relation to oiling and hair growth, proper oiling can protect your hair and prevent it from getting dry," believes Rinky Kapoor, Consultant Dermatologist, Cosmetic Dermatologist and Dermato-Surgeon, The Esthetic Clinics.
The best ways to treat a sun tan?
Try the best sunscreen, or even wear full-sleeved clothes; chances are that you may still get a tan. Besides, if you love to groom, getting rid of a suntan would be on top of your list. So, let's dive deep into all you can do to treat a tan with these quick home remedies and/or products that would work best for your skin:
A culinary journey through the age-old traditions of Tiruchirappalli
The food festival will witness a showcase of traditional dishes with an elaborate menu celebrating the cuisine; curated by Chef Vijayakumar, who brings alive timeless authentic South Indian recipes from his homeland -- the vibrant city of Tiruchirappalli. Lying along the banks of River Cauvery, this ancient city soaked in spirituality and history is full of diverse and flavourful treasures.
Covid vax mounts antibodies in 90% people taking immunosuppressants
Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, US, analysed a group comprising 133 patients each taking at least one immune-suppressing medication for illnesses such as inflammatory bowel disease, rheumatoid arthritis, spondyloarthritis, lupus and multiple sclerosis, who were compared with 53 healthy people.
On a verandah, retracing Pondicherry's past through a mysterious diamond
Life in Kurusukuppam is upturned by the arrival of a curious tramp, Gilbert Thaata, a wizened Frenchman who has clearly seen hard times. Settling down on the narrator's "thinnai" (verandah), Thaata begins to earn his keep by recounting the tale of the rise and fall of his family's fortunes as the custodians of a mysterious diamond, the Stone of Sita.
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