LIFESTYLE
Casual Sexism: A Big 'No' at the workplace
Women are frequently subjected to snide, deceptive, and flippant statements disguised as comedy, concern, or compliments, which most people fail to notice. These could include remarks such as "you look great for your age" or "you are so fit having just delivered a child", while these statements appear to be innocuous, they serve to maintain and reinforce the engrained.
Fashion that is sustainable is the way forward
Harman Dhillon, Vice President Skin Care & Color Cosmetics at Hindustan Unilever Limited said, "Beauty and fashion are both an indicator and a catalyst of contemporary culture. As India's largest platform that brings both these elements together, Lakme Fashion Week x FDCI has always championed thought-provoking discussion and provided a springboard to game-changing.
What kind of diet should be taken before exams and why?
Many types of food can also cause gastritis, abdominal discomfort and bloating. Some varieties of food can cause sleepiness and lethargy. Hence, what is most important is the type and the quantity of food that has to be taken before exams. What is the correct type of food that can be taken before exams and during the exam period? For this, we need to understand what happens.
Debunking top 5 glaucoma myths
Glaucoma is a highly misunderstood disease, and unfortunately, many people remain unaware of their condition until it has progressed to a severe stage. While many people go for regular body check-ups, they often miss out on a routine eye check-up. Without a timely diagnosis, glaucoma can accelerate permanent vision loss or even lead to blindness.
Looking after your eyes post Holi
After enjoying the colours and festivities of Holi, it's important to take some time for eye care. Do not wear contact lenses Avoid wearing contact lenses, as most of them may have water-absorbing properties and tend to soak-up any coloured water that enters the eye, thereby increasing the risk of allergies and infections.
Not checking social media apps for 15 min daily can boost your health
The study, published in the Journal of Technology in Behavior Science, showed that the people who reduced their social media use had an average 15 per cent improvement in immune function, including fewer colds, flu, warts, and verrucae. They also showed a 50 per cent improvement in sleep quality, and 30 per cent fewer depressive symptoms.
Countries must make 'massive efforts' to reduce salt intake: WHO
In a first-of-its-kind global report on sodium intake reduction, the global health body noted that the world is off-track to achieve its global target of reducing sodium intake by 30 per cent by 2025. The report shows that only 5 per cent countries are protected by mandatory and comprehensive sodium reduction policies, while 73 per cent, including India, lack full range of implementation of such policies.
Covid can raise risk of liver problems, acid reflux, ulcers: Study
People infected with Covid can also see an increased likelihood of constipation, diarrhoea, abdominal pain, bloating and vomiting. "Gastrointestinal problems were among the first that were reported by the patient community," senior author Ziyad Al-Aly, a clinical epidemiologist at Washington University said. "It is increasingly clear that the GI tract serves as a reservoir for the virus."
Bronchitis, pneumonia by age 2 can double early death risk as adults
The study, led by researchers from Imperial College London and published in The Lancet, spans more than 73 years and provides the best evidence to date that early respiratory health has an impact on mortality later in life. The findings challenge the misconception that adult deaths from respiratory diseases are determined only by behaviour in adulthood, such as smoking.
Spring festival 'Shigmotsav' begins in Goa
Shigmotsav is one of the major festivals of the Hindu community in Goa. The government had started celebrating this festival at the state level from 1991. Since then, the youth of the state have been showcasing their talent by making mythological tableaux. On March 11, a Shigmotsav parade will be held in state capital Panaji.
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