One in three tree species at risk of extinction
Passive smoking threatens health of mothers' and children
Hygiene can be, well, ambiguous. While there's no debate on whether it's okay to pee in the pool—the fact is, it's just plain gross—many of us choose to neglect the unwritten rules of hygiene, and heighten other people's risk of contracting unwanted germs, diseases, and illnesses.
Baldness is one of the most common hair problems faced by men. It is actually a condition, in which a person has no or very less hair on the head. Its technical name is alopecia. The extreme form of alopecia or baldness is alopecia totalis, in which, man tends to lose overall head hair.
Most children need at least an hour of physical activity every day. Regular exercise helps children Feel less stressed Feel better about themselves Feel more ready to learn in school Keep a healthy weight Build and keep healthy bones, muscles and joints Sleep better at night As
Heart attack is one of the deadly diseases which may prove fatal if not treated on time. It is regarded as the leading cause of death for people over the age of 40. A heart attack happens when blood supply to this vital organ gets blocked. The most common cause of a heart attack is
We never knew their benefits until now! Here are some food items, which can also be great cleaners - Ketchup: It can be used to remove tarnish from copper utensils. But don't forget to rinse them with warm water once you have scrubbed them with some ketchup. Oatmeal: It acts as a
Experts talk about tackling greasiness and how often it is okay to wash your tresses It's certainly hot and you're definitely sweating it out while commuting to work, at the gym or even at home. These increased levels of perspiration might make you feel like washing your hair every day.
A research has revealed that primary school children are under so much pressure to perform well in their exams that more than half will skip meals ahead of exams this week. The top educators in Britain have labelled this fact as "shocking". As England's Year Six pupils have got busy with
Hot lemon water combines powerful agents that improve your chances for weight loss: the potent vitamin C and antioxidants of lemon and the digestion-improving ability of hot water. To prepare this common potable, warm water on your stove and allow it to cool to a bearable temperature and
Conditioning your hair with eggs enhances hair growth because eggs contain lots of protein. Hair is composed of 70 percent keratin protein, so egg protein helps rebuild damaged hair by filling in weakened spots along the hair strand, which temporarily strengthens the hair. Eggs contain a
Numerous conditions can cause pain behind the ear and down the neck. According to MedlinePlus, a publication of the National Institutes of Health, neck pain can travel to other parts of the body, such as the shoulder, arm and head. In some cases, pain in various head structures can send
DHAKA: If the pain lasts for more than 10 to 14 days, or if it’s very sudden or severe (meaning you can’t walk without pain or it’s noticeably swollen), it’s time to visit a doctor. In the meantime, here are a few things you can do to help speed your recovery. Ice Most injuries
Evelyn Sharma shares a few beauty tips on how to pamper your skin and get that soft, supple look for any occasion! Evelyn Sharma is a German model who has acted in a few Bollywood movies. She was offered five movies even before her first release! Some of her projects are Yeh jawani hai
Heart disease has emerged as the number one killer among Indians, a new survey has revealed. According to a recent study by the Registrar General of India ( RGI) and the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), about 25 percent of deaths in the age group of 25- 69 years occur because
A new study has revealed that eating a diet rich in fiber can protect against allergic asthma by triggering changes in the immune system. Benjamin Marsland from the University Hospital of Lausanne in Switzerland and colleagues found that levels of dietary fiber, found in fruit and
DHAKA: This week’s beauty tip is on ‘Lucy Hale’s Navy Cat Eyes’. Take your makeup box and try… Lucy Hale’s Navy Cat Eyes Who: Lucy Hale The Expert: Celebrity makeup artist Vanessa Scali (Twitter: @VanessaScali) The Look: Navy cat eyes The Tip: 1. Start with a bright,
Time to wave goodbye to flabby arms!They wiggle. They jiggle. They may even make you want to cover up with a cardigan on an 85-degree day. We're talking about your arms, people. And while diet and genetics play a big role in the shape of your arms, exercise is the key to keeping them
Did you know: all you need to have sweet, thick, creamy ice cream in 5 minutes is a blender and a single ingredient: frozen bananas! Blended frozen bananas are the perfect vegan alternative to ice cream. Instead of breaking up into slush like most frozen fruits put in a blender,
Do you eat without thinking and ignore your body’s signals when you are full? Learn to think about how you eat, not just what you eat. 1. Concentrate – Studies have proved you can cut your food intake in one sitting by 18% simply by turning off the TV and sitting at the dinner table,
Gone are the days when women used their culinary prowess as bait to win men. Guess who's putting this skill to good use now? Men! No, we are not talking about the super chefs at star hotels, we're talking the guy-next-door; the white-collar worker, and the corporate types, who suddenly
A new study using social network analysis to clarify the role of obesity in adolescent friend selection has revealed that normal weight teenagers generally reject obese people from their friends circle. David R. Schaefer, Associate Professor at School of Human Evolution and Social change