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Astro Zindagi-Weekly Horoscope ( From June 28-July 4)
Here is a guide to the week ahead for you. This is your forecast for June 28-July 4. This week, there will be an improvement in your financial situation and it will start coming back on track. It will help you emerge from losses in the past. You may face some problems with seniors in the workplace. A long-pending wish may get fulfilled this week.
Survey reveals interesting travel trends in post-Covid world
With mobility restricted, less Indians were travelling for non-essential work for most part of the last year. Now with the second wave of the pandemic subsiding and people are coming out, the most pertinent question in the travel industry is whether finally leisure travel will pick up pace? What will be the trend in the post-Covid world?
Decoded: How Delta Covid variant is spreading across globe
According to the Union government, 90 per cent of the Covid cases in India are being driven by the B16172 (Delta) variant. The Delta variant was first detected in India in October 2020, and has rapidly surpassed the other strains since then to become the most transmissible variant of Covid, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). In May, the global health body had declared it as a "variant of global concern".
Storage for kids isn't child's play
The pandemic has changed our way of life and expectations at and from our homes. It's not any different for kids either. When it comes to kids, there's an extra layer of care and stress for parents in terms of recrafting an environment at home for study and playtime. The need for a balanced or easily adaptable environment becomes paramount to enable a child to differentiate between study and playtime.
Slouching, weak eyes are byproducts of online learning
According to child psychologist Chandni Bhagat, "The ongoing pandemic has been extremely challenging for kids. As they are home-schooling for the second consecutive year, they are grappling with several issues which they may be unable to freely express."
Spike protein changes in Covid variants can make vax ineffective
Researchers from the Boston Children's Hospital, have found new properties in the spike protein of the Alpha, first identified in the UK and Beta, first identified in South Africa variants. The changes to the 'spike' protein explains faster spread of Alpha, and how the Beta variant evades immune responses, suggesting the need for a booster with an updated vaccine.
Finally yes to dressing up again, yet no to trends?
Fashion brings joy to many of us, you feel good when you wear something that makes you feel good. As renowned Professor of psychiatry Raphael Bonelli said, "An interest in fashion and personal appearance is a sign of mental health. Psychiatrists are able to infer changes in mood from changes in their patient's clothing." It is a scientific fact-- fashion is therapeutic!
How artificial sweeteners can harm your gut
The study, published in the International Journal of Molecular Sciences, is the first to show the pathogenic effects of some of the most widely-used artificial sweeteners -- saccharin, sucralose, and aspartame -- on two types of gut bacteria, E. coli (Escherichia coli) and E. faecalis (Enterococcus faecalis).
Rock the ethnic look this monsoon
Try not to wear earthy tones. All things considered, go for pastels and lively gem stones hues. If its daily wear, stay with pastels and quieted conceals. Join sparkle in evening wear, however don't try too hard. exquisite prints can complement any body type. Monsoons additionally address immense flowery and paisley themes.
How to prevent vaginal infections during monsoon season?
During the monsoon, the humidity is way too high and already the moisture quotient of our private parts are very high. So it's important to keep the vagina and area surrounding it dry by just wiping after urinating or after the loo. Wipe with plain toilet paper from front to back. No wetness means decreased moisture and a decreased breeding ground for the bacteria.
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