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Whether you call them grandma arms, bingo wings or bat wings, no one wants flabby, jiggly underarm skin. While age, gravity, diet and lack of exercise play a role in developing excess underarm skin, there are measures you can take to fight unsightly hanging flab. In addition to weight
During summer time hay fever, a condition that shows signs similar to a cold with sneezing, is common. Two-thirds of sufferers claim that their current treatment isn’t helping to alleviate the symptoms, so here are some tips that can help people sneeze-proof their summer. Pollen from
You have seen health warnings on insecticides, other toxic products and cigarettes. What about sugary drinks that are reportedly leading to overweight and obese kids worldwide? According to a professor of public health at University of Liverpool in Britain, there should be health warning
The soft, muted, pastel shades of spring-summer wardrobe are being contrasted with bright make-up and pink and orange lips, but don’t shun bright eyeliner either as it is in vogue like never before. It’s an easy way to inject some colour into your summer look, and bright eyeliners
Parenting is the most important job in the world, as shaping up a life depends on it. Here are some tips that will help you become the “perfect mom”. According to Parents India, You should know that your child is unique and that no book, article, parenting class or lecture will be
Never stop and never quit; that’s the motto of a job seeker who will never give up until he gets what he wants. A true go-getter does not get discouraged when he hits a stumbling block. Instead he views this as a challenge and is all the more inspired to do better. If you are constantly
This Manhattan Beach home--whose living room measures 22 feet wide and opens onto a small deck--offers typical space-planning challenges. (See a video here.) Interior designer Tim Clarke responded by stripping away layers of architecture. "The ceiling is pushed up against the
With summer holidays around the corner, now seems like a better time than ever to do more exercise and eat right to achieve the desired beach-ready body. Few simple workouts during lunch break can help in achieving the desired results, says an expert. Fitness expert James Haskell says
India survey, conducted by Metropolis Healthcare Ltd ahead of ‘Hypertension Day’ showed a majority of people between 30 to 40 years have alarming LDL cholesterol levels. The survey conducted by Metropolis covered major cities like Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore and Chennai. Out of the
When it comes to an evening out or a special occasion, most women opt for heels rather than flats because they feel dressier, more feminine and sexier. This year, it’s all about the flat shoe but the trick is to choose the right pair according to your wardrobe. Celebrity Karlie Kloss
The debate rages on about whether tap water is safe to drink, or if it’s a better idea to drink bottled water. Many people will tell you that tap water is perfectly safe to drink, while others will claim it is the worst poison on the planet. If you want to know if your tap water is
Homemade face masks are the best solutions to bring back life and glow to your skin. Simple Avocado Mask: Using a ripe avocado, scoop and mash the meat If desired, combine with one tablespoon each of honey and/or plain yogurt Smooth on face, avoiding eyes Basic Honey Mask: Combine
Look at your nails. How do you describe them? Healthy, trimmed or clean? Here are 16 tips to help you keep the nails healthy; 1- Keep it dry Humidity is the main cause in damaging the nails. Moisture is the perfect ground for fungi growth. Keep the nails dry and wear protective gloves
DHAKA: This week’s beauty tip is on ‘Hailee Steinfeld’s Smooth Locks’. Take your makeup box and try… Hailee Steinfeld’s Smooth Locks Who: Hailee Steinfeld The Expert: Celebrity Hairstylist Matthew Monzon The Look: Smooth, Straight Hair The Tip: 1. Start with freshly
DHAKA: Almost a third of the world is now fat, and no country has been able to curb obesity rates in the last three decades, according to a new global analysis. Researchers found more than 2 billion people worldwide are now overweight or obese. The highest rates were in the Middle East
The penis is a male organ that functions as a part of the reproductive and urinary systems. As a young man reaches puberty, the penis and testicles grow larger, and he begins to grow pubic hair. The size and shape of a penis varies between men. The size also varies between its flaccid and
Though the word "protein" usually conjures up images of meat, fruits and vegetables can also be good sources of protein; they are lower in saturated fat and higher in dietary fiber than animal sources and when regularly eaten can help lower cholesterol and reduce the risk of heart
Epsom salt, or as it is scientifically known, magnesium sulfate heptahydrate, is comprised of around 13 percent sulfur and 10 percent magnesium. Epsom salt looks like small clear crystals, and is named for the place where it was discovered, Epsom, England. For many centuries now, Epsom
Most people suffer from acidity these days but the good news is that it is a completely reversible condition. Here are a few tips to beat it! Are your eating habits irregular? Do you eat out a lot? Do you love spicy food? And have you been experiencing burning sensations in the throat,
A plastic surgeon has revealed that frequent use of smartphones, tablets and laptops may bring out early signs of aging like etched lines, wrinkles, double chins and loose skin in a person. According to Elle magazine, he further explained that a phenomenon called ‘tech neck’ happens