High heels may hurt your feet
While high heels may help you put the best fashion foot forward, their prolonged use may be a step backward for the health of your feet, new research says.
People to lose more muscle mass if inactive
Researchers from the University of Copenhagen examined what happens to the muscles in younger and older men after a period of high inactivity -- for example when we are injured, fall ill or simply take a very relaxing holiday.
Half of the food in people plates is not eaten but thrown away all over the world
A new study from the Cornell Food and Brand Lab and the Getulio Vargas Foundation, shows that the top causes of food waste in such homes include buying too much, preparing in abundance, unwillingness to consume leftovers, and improper food storage.
Hindu-Muslims – to go for pilgrimage together
The Uttar Pradesh government has chalked out a first-of-its-kind plan to take a group of Hindus and Muslims on a joint pilgrimage.
Yoga is a way of life — not just postures
Yoga is not about physical exercises, nor should it be construed as a shortcut to better health. Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasised this repeatedly but it is clear many of his own supporters are not grasping it.
Formula for happy marriage
Don't marry until you know your partner well and have a number of shared experiences. The lesson to learn is - never get married expecting to be able to change your partner.
Why teenage girls do better in single-sex schools?
Most psychological studies suggest that girls and boys develop at different rates and that girls are far in advance of boys through the teenage years: it is in a girl's best interest to be educated separately, at least until boys catch up with them
You can include pork in recipe to lower BP
If you are following a diet to lower blood pressure, you may expand your protein options to include lean, unprocessed pork, new research suggests.
The Marble Palace: Calcutta then & now
The Marble Palace is one of the finest examples of European architecture with an Indian touch - and an eye-opener on 19th century grandiosity. The palace is a treasure trove of valuable art objects collected over the past 180 years.
Matrimonial ad for gay son stirs lively debate
The gay community is worried that the Supreme Court's December 2013 verdict, retracting a Delhi High Court verdict of July 2009 decriminalising homosexuality, has worsened the situation.
Weight-loss surgery – makes you look fit and boosts sex life too
Weight loss -even a few pounds -- stimulates the sex hormones and boasts the sex drive, desire and performance
Social media addiction affecting sex life of Indians
Even though most people may not be aware. excessive use of social media is causing problems in their relationships and sex life. Social media is the new "marriage minefield". Many young couples paying the price for overindulgence in social media with subdued sex life.
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