LIFESTYLE
Screen time during Covid pandemic linked to depression
A survey led by researchers from the Saint James School of Medicine in Saint Vincent, Caribbeans, found that nearly half of participants exhibited mild to moderate depression, with more than 70 per cent ranging from mild to severe depression. Seventy per cent of participants also experienced mild to severe anxiety, and slightly more than 30 per cent could potentially meet DSM-IV-TR criteria for PTSD.
Father's Day Gifting Guide 2021
Undoubtedly, fathers are special. They are the real-life superheroes who have got your back, no matter how old you are. If this Father's Day is about making your dad feel valued and loved, we have the perfect inspiration for you with these gifts. Upgrade your father's cabinet with this three-step essential grooming kit that has value for money too!
Pride Month: Of men and the rainbow hues of make-up
For gay activist and make-up and beauty enthusiast, Sanyam Sharma, makeup has always been a form of self-expression. Speaking on the practice of men experimenting with beauty products, he says that slowly things are changing, more and more creators are venturing and embracing the concept of "guy beauty".
Women turned to yoga during pandemic to beat the blues: Survey
Staying active and fit has helped a majority of the women fight the blues. Over 60 per cent women actively took to yoga during the pandemic and say that they found it to be the best form of exercise to help beat the blues, given the lockdown conditions. An overwhelming majority, 85 per cent of women agree that yoga can help to reduce stress, and manage anxiety.
Victoria's Secret welcomes women achievers to shape its future
Featuring along with Priyanka and Megan Rapinoe are South Sudanese-Australian model Adut Akech; Los Angeles-based photographer Amanda de Cadenet; Chinese skier Eileen Gu; British model and body activist Paloma Elsesser; and Brazilian model Valentina Sampaio, who made headlines in 2019 for reportedly becoming Victoria Secret's first transgender model.
Spanish expat wants a cocktail of art and coffee
The place has already witnessed multiple performance art activities and is presently hosting an exhibition by two city-based artists. The idea of having an art cafe had been on her mind ever since she moved to India several years back and opened a cafe in Manali by the same name 14 years back. "I was clear then, if I ever opened a joint in Chandigarh, it would revolve around art.
C-sections to account for a third of all childbirths by 2030: WHO
C-section birth rates worldwide currently have risen to 21 per cent from around 7 per cent in 1990. But many countries still lack access -- in the least developed countries, about 8 per cent of women gave birth by C-section with only 5 per cent in sub-Saharan Africa.
Want healthy skin? Wash your pillowcase every week
Your pillowcase contains dust mites and their poop
Your entire body including your face is constantly shedding dead skin cells. Those dead skin cells accumulate on your pillowcase. And if you think that's gross, wait until you see what comes next. Those cells, it turns out, are a favourite snack of microscopic dust mites, who feed on the delectable bits of dead skin right where you sleep.
Del Monte launches packaged 'King Coconut Water' in India
Del Monte is the first brand in India to offer King Coconut Water. Del Monte's King Coconut Water, which is 100 per cent preservative-free, comes in a limited edition offer of 250 ml tetra pack for Rs 269. It is available at leading modern retail outlets as well as online at amazon.in and grofers with attractive introductory offers.
Covid can activate dormant bacterial infection, TB: Study
The study, led by researchers from the Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati, and University of Massachusetts, showed that infection with a specific coronavirus strain reactivated dormant Mycobacterium tuberculosis in mice. The results, detailed in the The American Journal of Pathology, may pave the way for new vaccines against the infectious disease and avoid a potential global TB epidemic.
Don't Miss
Advertisement