LIFESTYLE
Experts weigh in on the importance of health this International Day of Families
On the account of International Day of Families, we need to contribute to better health and well-being for our families and ourselves and take charge of everyone's health by incorporating small yet impactful changes to our lifestyle. A good way to start this is by making informed food choices and snacking right.
5 Key highlights from Mental Health Awareness Week
This second wave has been severe not just because of the sheer number of cases, but also because of the explosion in cases, just when everything seemed to be returning to normal. In situations like these, a sense of helplessness and growing stress and anxiety is not unusual.
Many older adults adapted technology during lockdown: Study
"Those who engaged in such activity were able to prevent high levels of loneliness, therefore, helping older adults to increase their digital literacy and use of remote social interactions could be a really important tool for addressing loneliness," said researcher Anna Whittaker from the University of Stirling.
Popularisation of clear teeth aligners in India
If left untreated, misalignment of teeth does not straighten out naturally with time. This means that teens with malocclusion grow up to be young adults and adults with malocclusion. Further, the lack of adequate awareness, which in turn can be traced to a lack of adequate representation in popular culture, that post-teens can also access orthodontic treatment makes it less likely for individuals to seek teeth straightening services as they grow older.
Feathered eyebrows? Here's how you can get them
Golden Ratio Method: Map out the perfect shape of your eyebrows using the 3-step patented technique -- The Golden Ratio Method from Anastasia Beverly Hills that helps in determining where your eyebrows should begin, end and arch.
Choose the right amount of SPF in your sunscreen
Knowing the importance of SPF, better choose the cream which has broad-spectrum as it will create a shield around your skin from UVA rays as well, besides UVB rays. UVA rays cause premature ageing and skin cancer, on the other hand, exposure to UVB rays may lead to sunburn and skin cancer.
Cancer and Covid-19? Here's what you should do
Cancer care has greatly suffered this last one year due to restrictions put on travel, preventing patients from seeking scheduled treatments. In addition, there have been delays in regular follow ups, postponement of scheduled surgeries following neo-adjuvant chemotherapies, unavailability of palliative care facilities, and an absence of cancer screening programs.
Is olive pomace oil healthy for Indian cooking?
Cooking food is no longer a scheduled task just about cooking and eating, there is awareness, conscience awakening and science attached to it today. Right from raw vegetables, meat and even the oils that are used, consumers today have questions about what they are consuming, the source of raw materials, the formulation and production.
Ruskin Bond handpicks his favourite children's stories ahead of 87th birthday
The Landour-based veteran author, who is also the recipient of Padma Shri and Padma Bhushan civilian honours, will release the book on his 87th birthday on May 19. He was born in pre-Partition India in 1934 in Kasauli (Himachal Pradesh). Bond grew up in Jamnagar (Gujarat), Dehradun, New Delhi and Shimla.
Celebrating the spirit of nursing
Nurses are at the cutting edge of battling the ongoing pandemic, making the most of their calibre and providing selfless care, said Madhumita Dhall, Director of Nursing at Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute And Research Centre (RGCIRC). She added: "Serving humanity is one of the extraordinary callings that nurses are undertaking and thereby play an important role in the society."
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