LIFESTYLE

Five bathroom space trends
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Whether you are trying to wake up from your sleepy tendrils from the night before or relaxing after a long tiring day -- a soothing shower in your most private space, aka bathroom, can do it all. In fact, for most of us, the bathroom is a space that provides us with a comfortable and secure sanctum, somewhere we rinse off our stress, alleviate our mood with a peppy song or relax muscles with a soothing number, have imaginary arguments and definitely make lots and lots of future plans.
The 5 minute 'no make-up look'
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While we all enjoy trying out the latest makeup trends and getting dolled up for an evening out, there's something to be said for a natural, fresh-faced look.
Summer refreshing mango dessert
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Bharti Sanghi, Founder, LIFE -- Artisanal food, shares two desert recipes made from mangoes that are high on taste as well as nutrition and super easy to make.
Pregnancy after menopause?
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Freezing of eggs has been a very popular and successful procedure and companies like Facebook and Google sponsor their women employees to undergo freezing of eggs by IVF, so that they can focus on their careers and not worry about keeping pace with the ticking of their biological clocks. This procedure gives them the freedom to plan their pregnancy when it is the right time for them to start a family.
When it comes to skin care, handcream should be top priority
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Hydrating: The skin on the back of our hands is thinner and has fewer oil glands, making it more prone to dryness. In comparison, the skin on our palms is a lot thicker, so for moisture to penetrate this area, it is advisable to use a hand cream that uses efficacious formulations that are infused with the goodness of Vitamin C and Hyaluronic Acid and promises hydration with anti-bacterial properties.
Weaving rugs, and 'lives'
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"It aims to reach out to remote rural areas and establish bonds with village communities, enabling them to start weaving not just rugs but also their own lives," says its founder N.K. Chaudhary. In a conversation with IANSlife, the veteran shares the various initiatives by the company to empower rural lives and those impacted by the pandemic.
How can men comfort PMSing women?
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Women suffer a lot during this time and crave love and attention from the men around them, especially their partners. Studies suggest that a woman's partner can help decrease her PMS symptoms. But do men really know how to deal with their sweetheart during that time of the month? If you don't, experts at Power Gummies share five points to help you out.
Facebook announces week-long music celebration in India
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As an extension of its ‘Social For Good' initiative, over 80 artists, singers and music composers across genres including film, classical, ghazals, pop, indie, rap and hip-hop will take the virtual stage across Facebook and Instagram. Slated from June 22-26, fans will be able to view and share their love for the live performances from 7 p.m-10 p.m, with a regional version featuring leading artists from the South from 5 p.m-7 p.m.
Stress and anxiety issues have multiplied in the age of Covid-19
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Under current circumstances, it is certainly understandable that some people experience stress and anxiety, characterized by feelings of nervousness, worry, or unease. People are concerned about becoming infected, the health and safety of loved ones, economic disruptions, instability in family routines, as well as uncertainty as to how India and the rest of the world will move forward over the next few years.
Yoga helps improve respiratory health, immunity post Covid: Experts
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On the occasion of International Day of Yoga on Monday, experts said that practising yoga can boost respiratory health and immunity post Covid. It has been observed that nearly 10 per cent of people diagnosed with Covid-19 experience prolonged symptoms, including breathing trouble, headaches, blood clots, nausea, fatigue and muscle pain which may last for weeks, months, possibly years even after recovery.
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