Aqua green, blue shades to rule this summer
New Delhi, April 17 (IANS) Not all colours are ideal when it comes to dressing up for the summer heat. Classic shades of white are the go-to shades, but an expert has stated that cool…
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Transgender rights activist walks ramp at India Runway Week
New Delhi, April 17 (IANS) Breaking stereotypes at the sixth edition of India Runway Week 2016 here, transgender rights activist Laxmi Narayan Tripathi walked the ramp for jewellery designer Akassh K Aggarwal along with actress…
Klein unimpressed with Kendall’s campaign for brand
Kendall Jenner walks the runway as the Diane Von Furstenberg Spring 2015 collection is modeled during Fashion Week, Sunday, Sept. 7, 2014, in New York. (AP Photo/John Minchillo) Los Angeles, April 17 (IANS) Ace fashion…
Genetic risk, stress, dieting triggers anorexia
New York, April 17 (IANS) A combination of genetic and environmental risk factors can trigger eating disorders in humans, finds a study conducted in mice, which can lead to prevention and treatment strategies for the…
Protect your skin, hair during harsh summer
By Shahnaz Husain Cleansing is of great importance for the working woman who leaves home to get to work, battling traffic and exposing herself to the grime and pollutants in the air. Always cleanse the…
Drew Barrymore, Kate Middleton don same gown on same day
Los Angeles, April 16 (IANS) Looks like actress Drew Barrymore and Duchess of Cambridge Kate Middleton have the same fashion sense. The two were spotted wearing the same gown on the same day but at…
Women denied equal pay despite being highly educated
New York, April 16 (IANS) Women are at par with men in education but have failed to secure equal access to quality jobs and representation in the government, finds a global study that suggests the…
Women denied equal pay despite being highly educated
New York, April 16 (IANS) Women are at par with men in education but have failed to secure equal access to quality jobs and representation in the government, finds a global study that suggests the…
Low fat diet can cut breast cancer risk
New York, April 16 (IANS) A diet containing low-fat food items is likely to aid women in their postmenopausal phase to keep away from breast cancer as well as lower the mortality risk rates associated…
Women living around natural vegetation live longer
New York, April 16 (IANS) Women who live close to natural vegetation live longer, compared to women with the lowest levels of greenery near their houses, a study has found. According to researchers, women with…
This ‘Jugaad’ replicates an automobile garage in style
By Mudita Girotra New Delhi, April 16 (IANS) The Indian concept of “jugaad” (improvisation) is slowly making its way into eateries and here’s one that replicates an automobile garage, complete with all the odds and…
Obesity in late teens linked to sudden death in midlife
Jerusalem, April 15 (IANS) Due to unhealthy food choices, obesity in teenagers has increased substantially. A team of researchers has found that obesity in late adolescence is linked to be a potential risk factor for…
Rajdeep Ranawat to bring essence of Gujarat’s heritage at IRW
New Delhi, April 15 (IANS) Designer Rajdeep Ranawat will be unleashing fiery corners of the Rann of Kutch to capture the essence of Gujarat’s heritage in his Spring-Summer collection titled “Kaanjari” at India Runway Week…
How obese individuals can sustain weight loss
London, April 15 (IANS) Maintaining stability in losing weight is the biggest struggle for obese individuals. However, according to a new study, if a person can sustain weight loss for a year, his or her…
Overweight people more likely to eat junk
London, April 14 (IANS) Overweight people make unhealthy food choices as compared to lean people when presented with real food even though both make similar selections when presented with hypothetical choices, finds a study. Researchers…
Sexist video games hamper empathy in men for women
New York, April 14 (IANS) Young male gamers who strongly identify with male characters in sexist and violent video games show less empathy towards female violence victims in real life, say researchers. They found that…
OYO Rooms joins hands with Biotique
New Delhi, April 14 (IANS) Branded budget hotel marketplace OYO Rooms on Thursday announced a tie-up with Biotique, a leading brand for personal care products, to enhance in-room experience for the travellers. “With this tie-up,…
‘Kids who join youth gangs prone to depression’
New York, April 14 (IANS) Kids who join youth gangs are more prone to depression and suicidal thoughts and mental health problems only get worse if they do not leave the gangs, a study has…
Fast food may expose you to harmful chemicals
New York, April 14 (IANS) Love to binge on burgers, pizzas and French fries? Beware, as consuming fast food can expose you to higher levels of potentially harmful chemicals known as phthalates, which are used…
Fertility app to replace birth control pill?
London, April 14 (IANS) A fertility app that can pinpoint the days on which a woman could get pregnant may replace the contraceptive pill in the near future, says a study. The “Natural Cycles” app…