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'With normal activities halted, Covid impacted children's mental health
In an interview to IANS, Dr Rajesh Sagar, Professor at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences' Department of Psychiatry, and Member, Central Mental Health Authority, also called for arranging a safe and fun-filled environment for them so they can engage in various activities.
Your perceptions of sexual orientation may be influenced
The study, published in peer-reviewed journal Scientific Reports, found that a significant number of heterosexual people report being less exclusive in their sexual orientation as well as more willing to have same-sex experiences after reading one of two 1-page informational articles.
This Raksha Bandhan, make the unique promise of protection with these 5 hygiene products
Raksha Bandhan is a symbol of brother-sister love and with the arrival of the festival, it's not just the sisters who rush to get the finest Rakhi gifts for their brothers, it's also the brothers who go crazy seeking the perfect gifts for their sisters. This year, gifting health and hygiene products to your brother or sister are perhaps the best way to show that you care.
Astro Zindagi - Weekly Horoscope (August 23-29)
This week, you will remain financially stable. If you want to earn additional money, then invest money only after seeking the advice of people who are more learned and experienced than you. On the work front, your colleagues may envy you, seeing your growth and progress.
Raksha Bandhan 2021: Do you know why we celebrate the Rakhi festival? Here's the answer
In India Raksha Bandhan or Rakhi is celebrated each year on the full moon in the Hindu month of Shravan which for the year 2021 falls on August 22. Every Indian is all set to celebrate this celebration of bond with his/her siblings with full fervor and enthusiasm but very few of us know about the origin of the festival of Raksha Bandhan.
Sort your Rakshabandhan gifting woes with this guide
The festival celebrating the bond of brother and sister is just around the corner. Rakshabandhan is the ideal occasion to make your sibling feel the 'love and care' with a token of compliment. As we celebrate the occasion whole-heartedly but wait a minute, what about a special gift for your siblings to make them feel love and give them an everlasting memory? So pamper your siblings with these astonishing gifting ideas.
Debunked: Six myths about protein powder
Whether actively training or not, whey protein supplements can add to your recommended daily allowance (RDA) of protein, something which is hard to do through your diet alone. Yet, commonly believed myths tend to keep people away from that daily protein shake. Here are six such myths debunked by Ian Bide, NPD Technologist, Myprotein:
Refreshing spirits to accompany the drizzle
Roku Gin: True to its Japanese craftsmanship, Roku Gin alludes to the impeccable flavours and authenticity of the region. The unique blend artfully balances six unique Japanese botanicals -- Sakura Flower or Yae-Sakura and Sakuna Leaf or Oshima-sakura, which add the floral hints, Sencha Tea and Gyokoru Tea, for the full-bodied aroma, Sansho pepper or Bu-do Sansho, for the spicy notes, and Yuzu Peel, for the sweet citrus fruitiness.
A tribute to the heroes of our times
The moving campaign brings together, Harteerath Singh of Hemkunt Foundation, who helped thousands of families by providing free oxygen across the country to Nandini Ghosh of The Good Food Project who fed crematorium workers during the pandemic, Saleem Khan and Harsimar of Little India Foundation.
Tips to help keep children safe from Covid-19
According to Jeeson C Unni, Consultant Paediatrician, Aster Medcity, Aster DM Healthcare, children are as vulnerable to the novel coronavirus as adults. Studies have shown that infection and transmission in children and adults are similar. "Even though most children have asymptomatic or mild infections, they are an important source of transmission to others. Severe infections and mortality have frequently been reported in young infants and children with comorbidities, largely post 3-6 weeks of asymptomatic or symptomatic infection."
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