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Astro Zindagi- Weekly Horoscope (July 12-18)
This week, two important planetary transits will be taking place. On July 16, the Sun will move to Cancer sign and will join Mars. From here, it will be in mutual aspect with its die-hard foe, Saturn, which can cause some unwanted changes in our lives. Also, Venus will be transiting to the fiery sign of Leo on July 17. Other major planets will continue to be in the same position.
Of glamour and celebration
The limited-edition pack, in collaboration with Blenders Pride, is a true representation of my vision and spirited style, and brings together the precision and the bold, rich character of Blenders Pride on the same canvas. It embodies a seamless blend of fine craftsmanship that persuades the consumers to ‘taste the real stardom' so one can celebrate the exquisite taste and unmatched quality of the pack.
Sleep loss harms mental, physical well-being: Study
The study, published in the journal ‘Annals of Behavioral Medicine', also indicted that consecutive days of sleep loss can increase these negative impacts, CNN reported. "Consecutive sleep loss was associated with decrease in positive emotions, increase in negative emotions, and greater frequency of severity of physical symptoms," said lead author of the study, Soomi Lee, from the University of South Florida.
Covid-hit people must keep kidney health in check: Experts
A latest AIIMS study has confirmed that apart from the lungs and liver, kidneys were the most affected in deseased patients with severe Covid-19. According to Dr Amit K Devra, Senior Kidney Transplant Surgeon at Jaypee Hospital in Noida, low oxygen level in blood because of pneumonia can produce ATN (damage to tubule) in kidney.
Testosterone therapy reduces heart attack, stroke: Study
The study, presented at the European Association of Urology Congress, indicated that the health of the men on testosterone therapy also improved by other measures. They lost weight, had more lean muscle mass, their cholesterol level and liver function improved, their diabetes was better controlled and their blood pressure dropped. "While men need testosterone for certain psychological and biological functions."
Eeshani Mitra exhibits series on 'synthetic flower dreams'
We come from nature like a flower but our dreams and the attempt to 'beautify' life become a manufactured pursuit, reads a note on the exhibition. It adds: "In this series, the artist takes a once-living thing, a flower -- often while it still looks alive and uses a combination of natural and fabricated elements to process its innate beauty into something surreal.
Fitness entrepreneur debuts as author, dispels health myths
Writing about fitness myths in his introduction to the book, he says: "Science relies on research and uses testable explanations, but these fitness myths are a whole lot of half-truths and random tips that are continuously peddled without anything to back up the claims being made.
Post Covid skin issues: All your questions answered
Although hair fall has nothing to do with Covid symptoms, the physical and emotional stress that accompanies a case of Covid-19 could be an explanation. Telogen Effluvium (TE) is a reversible condition caused by stress that occurs after a few months of an initial trigger of stress. These triggers include emotional distress, major surgery, high fever, an acute illness (like Covid-19), or even stress-related to quarantining.
Post-Pandemic Residential Designs
"With safety and hygiene being the top priority, we as architects should reinterpret our design methodologies and propose homes that are mindful of one's relationship between indoors and outdoors and can promote the physical and mental well-being of the person," said Shobhit Kumar, Founding Principal, RSDA.
Celebrating Foodie Week with Chef Ajay Chopra
The food veteran has collaborated with short video app Roposo to celebrate Foodie Week #CookWithChopra, till July 11. Chopra will create content on some exciting recipes using leftovers, lip-smacking snacks, and desserts. Additionally he will share tips, tricks that apply in the kitchen that would interest all foodies and aspiring chefs.
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