India is staring at a breast cancer epidemic. Approximately, one in eight women will develop invasive breast cancer in her lifetime. The main question here is whether we have the proper awareness and tools to fight it. The lack...
“When you play the Game of Thrones, you win or you die.” – Cersei Lannister What better way to describe a series that’s been on everyone’s mind right from its inception. After seven mammoth seasons, countless deaths and a...
Cancer can affect ageing individuals as well as individuals from every age group. But as per Cancer Association, it has been also known that 60% of the times it happens to individual who are above 65 years of age....
A humid evening, a few strums in the guitar chords and a shadowy haze in the ill-lit chamber! Who could have ever thought this, to create a buzz in the town and inspire two absolutely contrasting groups of people...
Celebration time in a Bengali household is synonymous with food and more food. Festivity and “khabar” go together like a horse and carriage! Be it Durga puja, kali puja, doljatra…the mother of all pet puja time is POILA BAISAKH....
India had more than 69.2 million people suffering from diabetes in 2015, according to World Health Organization (WHO), and this figure is increasing with each passing year. If you look for the words ‘diabetes statistics’ on Google, you’ll come...
In the current scenario, the stress of daily living, workload and pressure of meeting deadlines and targets are the most common causes of hypertension. People prone to hypertension, should regularly get their blood pressure checked, as high blood pressure...
Curry leaves or kadi patta are commonly used for seasoning in Indian dishes. Less known to all, this leaf does more than just add flavour to any dish. There are numerous health benefits associated with curry leaves. Listed under...
Staying away from sugary treats when you have a sweet tooth is not an easy task. Oral hygiene is of utmost importance, especially in your old age. It is a common myth that teeth will decay once we turn...
Being uncomfortable at social situations or taking time to adjust to a new surrounding can be seen as a reluctance to connect with others. This can be described as ‘shyness’ in children in general. People often mistake this as...