LIFESTYLE
Parents with autistic kids advised not to skip therapy
Parents with autistic children are refusing the therapy because they are afraid their kid might get infected in every conceivable way if they take them down to the centre. According to Sreeja Reddy Saripalli, founder and chief strategist, Pinnacle Blooms Network, the problem is persisting since the first phase of Covid hit the country in March last year.
'Eggs, meat, milk essential for ending malnutrition, especially in kids'
While acknowledging key health and environmental challenges linked to overconsumption, the analysis also shows that livestock can provide nutrient-dense foods for addressing undernourishment that causes stunting in approximately 22 per cent of young children worldwide and health risks at other key stages of life, especially for pregnant and lactating women.
Of interpersonal relationships and science fiction
'Ceasing to Disown' is the very persona of the similar antithesis that life is. It is a collection of poetries that serve as a reminder of what we have found solace in or maybe continue to hopelessly endure, not for a few moments or days, but for perhaps years and decades and what we choose to not let go regardless of the consequences.
Connecting children with nature in small ways
Children flourish best when allowed to spend more time with nature. Nurturing their love for nature can make them happier because it helps them create a bond of adventure, discovery and beauty with nature. It also makes them sharp thinkers and better innovators by enhancing their observation skills and fuelling their curiosity.
Post-Covid healing yoga asanas
The ancient practice of yoga is known to offer scientifically proven solutions to many everyday problems both physical and mental. From increasing immunity to improving the function of vital organs of the body, from reducing stress to minimizing depression, yoga plays a major role if you choose the right asanas and practice them with awareness. These select asanas strengthen your body and mind, increase immunity, and take away fatigue.
Decoded: How Covid-19 aerosols travel through our lungs
The study, led by the University of Technology Sydney researchers, found that more of these aerosols reach the right lung than the left. While previous research has revealed how virus aerosols travel through the upper airways including the nose, mouth and throat, the study published in the journal Physics of Fluids was the first to examine how they flow through the lower lungs.
Bloomberg Philanthropies, Commonwealth to boost ocean conservation
The Commonwealth Blue Charter is an agreement by 54 member countries to work together to solve ocean challenges. Implemented through 10 voluntary action groups, the work focuses on areas including climate change, marine pollution, coral reef restoration and the sustainable blue economy.
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But ever since the world was affected by the Covid-19 pandemic, things have changed. The global battle against the virus has been overwhelming mentally, physically, emotionally and has taken a toll on frontline workers in every nook and cranny.
Covid Crisis: Safeguarding children from future waves with vaccination
Recently, government leaders, members of civil society, the UN, academia, the private sector from across the world participated in the virtual event 'Lives in the Balance' and spoke out about the devastation of the Covid-19 pandemic on women's, children's, and adolescents' health, and unveiled targeted, time-bound commitments for focused action.
Amid art world slowdown, digital auctions save the day
"Owing to this we were able to stay connected with our target audience/collectors and stay relevant in the current times. Our secure and easy remote accessibility features further accorded our bidders confidence to continue participation in our auctions. We have been receiving an enthusiastic response for all our auctions, signifying a sustained demand for art," Sneha Gautam, Vice President, Client Relations, AstaGuru.
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