Thursday, 28 Nov, 2024

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'Real time updates' on D-day is the new trend

Instant is now the latest buzzword of couples, even the ones at the altar — who don't waste a minute in sharing pictures and real-time updates of their wedding day. The earlier trend of visiting a photo studio after the wedding is passe. Cedric Da Costa, Master of Ceremonies, says, No

11 beauty hacks every girl should know

Get the yummy mummy look!Must-follow skincare tips for travellers4 ways to apply face cream properlyFlaunt bold pouts this seasonHow to keep body odour at bayHave a limited shopping budget Can't have a makeup artist on call like celebrities do Here are a few tips to help you look perfect

What makes your healthy food unhealthy

This year, World Health Day will be celebrated on 7th April and the focus will be on Food Safety. World Health Organisation (WHO) has highlighted the challenges and opportunities associated with food safety under the slogan “From farm to plate, make food safe.” 1Women take great care

Simple home remedies for various hair problems

It is also the time when women want to look their best and stay in shape, for which some end up doing crash dieting. Seema Saadikha, an expert in clinical nutrition, says it is one of the causes of hair loss.“Crash dieting causes nutritional deficiencies like magnesium, vitamin B12 and

All you need to know about acupuncture

Being a popular branch of complementary medicine, acupuncture techniques are now being used worldwide to alleviate pain, reduce stiffness and promote flexibility, strengthen the organs, boost immunity, reduce cosmetic problems and to bring about a balance in your body as a whole.Noble

7 yoga tips for a happy pregnancy

Pregnancy is one of the most beautiful experiences gifted to a woman. Yet this nine-month journey brings with it a variety of changes and emotions to juggle with. Yoga can help you cope with this journey, making it smooth and enjoyable!As is evident in the case of Meghana Bragta, yoga

5 ways to take care of your contact lenses

1. Lens solution A common mistake people make is using tap water when their solution gets over, or they forget to carry it. Ophthalmologist Dr Prashant Aroskar warns of infections like Acanthamoeba that could be quite aggressive. Some patients wash contact lenses with tap water, which is

5 Superfoods for runners

The Label - final logoSo you have started running, but are not really following any diet plan Running makes you lose a lot of calories, but there is also constant strain on your muscles, bones and joints. There are many diet plans out there, but here are five food items that you should

Weekly Beauty Tip

DHAKA: This week’s beauty tip is on ‘Hot Pink Lipstick’. Take your makeup box and try…Hot Pink LipstickAt the Los Angeles premiere of ‘What To Expect When You’re Expecting’, Cameron Diaz was looking pretty in pink – lipstick that is!We loved how it was a flirty departure

Does your hair and skin need argan oil

Derived from the kernel of the argan tree that is native to Morocco, this oil contains vitamin E, phenols, unsaturated fatty acids, carotenes and squalene. This has been found to be beneficial for cosmetic purposes. We spoke to dermatologist Dr Apratim Goel, Dr Shefali Trasi Nerurkar and

Divorced women at higher risk of heart attacks

According to the new study by Duke Medicine, a woman who has been through two or more divorces is nearly twice as likely to have a heart attack when compared to their stably-married female peers. Study's lead author and associate professor Matthew Dupre, Ph.D., said that the study was one

3 All-Natural Secrets For Radiant, Glowing Skin

Since the day they booked their first Hollywood appearance, celebrities feel the pressure to have the perfect face, an amazing figure and gorgeous, healthy hair. In all honesty, though, I know that I want to look my best too and if all of us could have access to the treatments celebrities

What does fitness mean to you

Fitness means weight loss for some, for others it means improved energy levels. It is true that the two complement each other and combined with healthy eating should set you on the road to good health.All of us have our own ideas about staying fit. While some would swear by a strict diet,

Katrina Kaif’s skincare secrets revealed

Don’t take your skin for granted, says actress Katrina Kaif, who believes in the use of sunscreen, right intake of water and ensures that her makeup is removed well. The brand ambassador of the skincare range of L’Oreal Paris also says that women must take care of their body and skin

4 foods to help you sleep better

There are a few food items which can improve your sleeping pattern, reports femalefirst.co.uk A glass of warm milk The old wives’ tale about a glass of warm milk can actually work wonders. This is because dairy is a source of tryptophan, an amino acid which your body converts to

Getting your shave right

Movember is over. Long over, if we may add. And it’s time to bid your beard goodbye (if you haven’t already). Most men would scoff at reading a how-to guide on shaving. However, a good shave involves more than just grabbing a razor. The steps leading to the final act of shearing your

Expert tips to burn belly fat

Spring season is just the time to show off your curves. If you have some tires on your belly, get rid of them by making a few changes in your diet and lifestyle, says an expert.Try high intensity cardio workout for losing weight.“Exercises such as fast run for a shorter duration,

Lessen Damage from Using Heat Styling Tools

We can obtain perfect curls, bouncy hair, sleek and straight hair with the help of our favorite heat styling tools. Heat styling stools are an amazing invention that helps create different textures and shapes in the hair. For years heat styling tool manufacturers have found ways to lessen

Easy Steps to Apply Makeup On Dry Skin

Do you have dry skin? Then you know how hard it is to apply makeup. You might experience caking and flaking after applying makeup.All of these are preventable, you just have to follow some steps and tips for a flake-free face. Here’s how:Preparation1. Before applying makeup, use an

8 Post-Workout Mistakes You Should Avoid

Are you doing things that undermine your workout efforts after you’ve worked out Any trainer will tell you that the real progress happens after you hit the gym (because that’s when your muscles are recovering and rebuilding).1. Forget to StretchExercise puts a lot of tension to your

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