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Here is a Ray of hopeRecently we have all read about the model cum actor, Lisa Ray who was diagnosed with a rare type of cancer affecting the bone marrow, called Multiple Myeloma, which is a type of blood cancer (hematological malignancy) since it affects the cells of the blood. She has had stem cell transplant and is doing very well.We also hear of many young expecting mothers who are going in for cord blood banking to preserve stem cells for their children, which may be required at a later date. Therefore...
- It’s a ‘thumb’ rule
- Don’t worry, be happy!
- Aging with dignity and independence
- Lose yourself in colour…Naturally!
- No less a woman!
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You've been hitting the gym for countless days now but the pair of jeans that has come to represent your target figure still doesn't slide up your thigh like you desperately want it to. If you've wondered why all the sweating out isn't paying off, here's a clue: you're focussing on the wrong aspect. It's not the exercise but the diet that needs more attention. After years of being told that sedentary lifestyles and lack of exercise has made us fat, we've bought into the hype that strenuous wo...
So, what is Asperger’s?
What with all the controversy over My Name is Khan, I thought it would be best to write about the disease that Khan suffered from in the film. Recently, we have had a spate of movies made on various disorders which were thought to exist in text books only—Dyslexia in Taare Zameen Par, Progeria in Paa and most recently, Asperger's Syndrome in MNIK. So what is Asperger's? Asperger syndrome (AS) is a disorder that is part of a group of conditions called autism spectrum disorders. The term ...
- A cold-blooded adventure
- Like mum, dad needs leave too
- POINT AND RACE
- Foreplay tips to spice up life
- Quench your skin’s thirst!
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Duality is what makes the world complete, yin-yan, male-female, white-black. There are always two aspects to any situation that help complete the picture. The fitness scenario is not any different. There are important aspects that go together in order for you to get the full benefits from your fitness routine. Let us consider what components need to go together to give you the complete health and fitness benefits:<strong>Diet and exercise<⁄strong>In order to get the full benefits ...
Drifting in and out of sleep? Try the sleep lab
The Puranas were rather unfair to Kumbhakarna, Ravana's powerful brother in Ramayana. His perpetual slumber and loud snores were seen as a mere humour element. He was pictured as a bumpkin. And all hapless snorers ever since evoke the Kumbhakarna image and are taunted as sleepaholics. Thanks to medical advances, we know better — snoring isn't a sign of sound sleep. On the contrary, it is the sign of a serious sleep disorder called obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA). Sleep labs are here to ...
- When dad is mom too
- Oh! The big O…
- Sweet dreams are (not) made of this
- H1N1 vaccine to arrive but common man won’t get it
- Is inky kinky?
- Heartily hale here
- Good looks, anyone?
- A pill in time….
- No need to worry. Just get the serotonin flowing
- In a reversal, Americans now want to ‘eat local’