LIFESTYLE

A new therapy to curb hairfall and increase thickness
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While non-surgical hair regrowth treatments like over-the-counter topical minoxidil, prescription oral finasteride, platelet-rich plasma (PRP) injections and light and laser therapy treatments help reduce hair fall when used in combination, there might be some adverse side effects.
Astro Zindagi - Weekly Horoscope (August 9-15)
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This week Leo will be able to use their multi-tasking skills to complete all work on time. Important changes in the career are foreseen. Leo may get some new opportunities to prove their competence. They will experience exciting opportunities in their financial life this week. Businesspeople may have to review their plans and will need to improve on their execution.
43% respondents don't trust people on dating apps: Study
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According to cybersecurity firm Kaspersky, 34 per cent of the respondents said that they are afraid to use dating apps, as they fear being deceived by fraudsters. However, only 27 per cent of the respondents were targeted by cybercriminals and 36 per cent who contacted fraudsters managed to avoid an attack.
Sustainable flower arrangements for your centre table
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If you're eco-conscious and want to reduce the effect of your decor on the environment, there are plenty of small changes you can make that will have a major impact. Using moss is another great way to provide greenery on your tables without using up an abundance of cut flowers and leaves. Clumps of moss can belayered with simple candles or paired with dried flowers for added femininity.
Meditation for a healthier you
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According to Anshul Agrawal, Director and Partner at Zed Black and a meditation practitioner himself, meditation is the subtle skill of doing anything but letting go of all struggles in order to relax and reconnect with your actual nature, which is love, joy, and peace. Meditation is simple to learn and involves some fairly straightforward techniques.
India's First AI NFT art exhibition goes underway
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Curated by Harshit Agrawal, Intertwined Intelligences marks the first step in Terrain.art's commitment to building an ecosystem for artists practicing newer forms of art, including generative art, neural art, machine-learning, AI-assisted art and aims to serve as a stimulant for engaging with critical questions about the kind of future the world of art ought to create via such technologies.
Breastfeeding athletes: challenges and solutions
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Initially, the breastfeeding rule made for the athletes at the Tokyo Olympics was not very friendly. The athletes' families will have to stay at different hotels, the athletes were not allowed to go anywhere for 20 days, and the mothers can only breastfeed their infant at the end of the Olympics village.
Bracelets for Men
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There was a time when men used to shy away from the very idea of jewellery. Vikings wore jewellery. Kings wore jewellery. Pretty much every significant man in history wore silver and gold. However, in recent times, there has been an attitudinal change and men have embraced jewellery as well. If you still haven't heard of the Salman Khan bracelet, you've been living under a rock.
Artificial pancreas tested for patients with Type-2 diabetes
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Tests led by the University of Cambridge and Inselspital, University Hospital of Bern, Switzerland, show that the device can help patients safely and effectively manage their blood sugar levels and reduce the risk of low blood sugar levels. Researchers had previously developed an artificial pancreas with the aim of replacing insulin injections for patients living with Type-1 diabetes.
Beat Monsoon blues with ancient herb remedies
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The monsoon season is known for inviting disease spreading germs and viruses which can take a toll on our health. Indians anyway love tea, and the monsoons are a perfect time for many of us to have a cup (or two) of hot masala herb chai. Traditionally herbs have been our go to for curing and preventing flu, and an herb infused tea has always been our first choice for combatting seasonal ills.
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