Are you drinking the right water?
Life Desk :Has sparkling water something to do with sparkling wine? Is RO water same as distilled water? What is mineral water? Is flavoured water healthy? There are so many questions that accost us...
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Is love just a matter of convenience?
Life Desk :I am a little disturbed. Mind bogglingly restless and asking questions on humanity, justice and where as a society are we headed? To understand my discomfiture I’d start with the month of...
Four trends in walking for health
Life Desk :Walking has numerous benefits and everyone is waking up to the possibility that if there is no regularized period of walking every day, then a big chunk of their life span will...
Are you oiling your hair right?
Life Desk :On a lazy Sunday, while I was busy with my hair-oiling routine, my mother interrupted me and said that I was not oiling my hair right. Most of us have gone through...
Ideal diet before and after workout
Life Desk :What you eat before and after a workout is as important as the regimen itself…An effective workout depends on many factors – the most important one being your diet. What you eat...
Drinks to avoid when on a diet
Life Desk :Trimming your tummy but plan to hit the bar? Here are concoctions you should say, ‘no, thank you’ toBeing healthy doesn’t mean you have to be a social outcast. Mixologists and nutritional...
Inventor of paper comes with ancient scripts
Life Desk :China Also Brings Replicas Of Oracle Bones, Sanskrit Texts To Book Fair The Chinese have been reading and writing for a long time-they even invented paper-and China is the main guest country...
Penicillin allergy
Life Desk :Penicillin allergy is a condition where the immune system of the body reacts to the drug in an exaggerated manner. The most common penicillin allergy signs are the presence of rash, hives...
Brush up your AC lingo
Life Desk :Choosing the right air conditioner the air conditioner is easy if you have the right information but one needs to be aware of the jargon before getting lost in them.A lowdown on...
Don’t make a toxic apology
Life Desk :The phrase ‘forgive and forget’ is easily uttered by many, but when it actually comes to doing the deed many of us shy away from it realising that we are incapable of...
Caring a premature baby
Life Desk :A baby born alive before 37 weeks of pregnancy period is termed premature, “preemie” or as preterm birth. In such cases, the joy of birth is often over-shadowed by the mother’s fear...