Fidgeting while sitting for an extended period of time at a computer or during a long flight can protect the arteries in your legs and potentially help prevent arterial disease, a new study has claimed. Research has shown that sitting for an extended period of time reduces blood flow to the legs, which may contribute to the development of cardiovascular disease. “Many of us sit for hours at a […]
It’s a fact that the choices we make in our lives can have a huge impact on how long and how well we love. Studies found that bad behaviors such as – smoking, excessive drinking, not exercising and not eating enough fruits and vegetables can age you faster and jostle you into an early grave. Making few changes in your lifestyle can help you live longer and healthier. Here are […]
As the Pink trailer landed on Tuesday starring Amitabh Bachchan and Tapsee Pannu, it asked some questions that sexual assault victims have to deal with. Invasive, demeaning but a part of the legal process, the Shoojit Sircar film Pink seems to be asking the toll it takes on the survivor. “Are you a virgin?” “How long have you been soliciting?” “What clear indication did you give that you are not […]
Be grateful more often When we begin to be grateful and appreciate everything in our lives, we shift our attitude from one of selfishness, to one of appreciation. This appreciation gets noticed by others, and a positive harmony begins to form in our relationships. We begin to receive more of that which we are grateful for, because we’ve opened ourselves up to the idea of receiving instead of taking. This […]
It’s possible to live better even when you have chronic illnesses such as arthritis or diabetes. Learn the habits that help you overcome these conditions. We all have a choice. Yes, we actually do have a choice in deciding how we want to live our lives. As we age we begin to see the results of some of the choices we have made. Hopefully, some of those choices have been […]
Dengue fever is one of the worst widespread viruses, affecting millions of people each year. It is also a leading cause of illness and death in the tropics and subtropics. This monsoon season, the mosquito-borne viral infection has claimed six lives in West Bengal, and nearly 120 cases have been reported in the national capital Delhi, as per reports. The World Health Organisation (WHO) estimates that about half of world’s […]
A spice that every Indian household is all too familiar with and without which every dal tadka is incomplete, ajwain is derived from a herb plant that originated in our very own country. Ajwain seeds vary from being slightly olive green to brown in colour. All parts of this herb have a very strong scent hence it is also known as Ugragandha in Sanskrit. The seeds have a bitter and […]
Papaya seeds contain nutrients that help heal cirrhosis of the liver and improve kidney health, preventing renal failure. Its anti-inflammatory properties help treat arthritis and joint disease. It contains an alkaloid called Carpaine that kills intestinal worms and amoeba parasites. Papain, in papaya seeds, helps in effective digestion of protein. Avoid if pregnant. Benefits Of Papaya Seeds Most of the time when we eat Papaya fruit, we trash the Papaya […]
Director Arif Ali, whose first film Lekar Hum Deewana Dil (2014) starred Armaan Jain and Deeksha Seth, has ventured into the art of short films for the web with Playing Priya. But this 5 minute short is nothing but showcasing playback singer Sunidhi Chauhan’s camera friendliness. Chauhan has lent her voice for the animated films Rio and Sons of Ram previously and shot the film in less than a day. […]
We all have our moments when we feel extremely low. But if you feel like this all the time, then may be its time for change. You need to take charge of your life and emotions if you feel bad about your life often and make efforts to change it. Taking the time to develop healthy behaviours and productive ways of thinking can have a big impact on our self-image. […]
