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Seaweed to help lose more weight

Seaweed to help lose more weight

/ December 13, 2011 12:19 pm

Washington: Dietary fibres from brown algae boost the sensation of satisfaction, thereby making people eat less and lose more weight, a new study has claimed.According to researchers at the Faculty of Life Sciences (LIFE), University of Copenhagen, dietary fibres from

Soaking up style in India Resort Fashion Week

Soaking up style in India Resort Fashion Week

/ December 12, 2011 12:10 pm

The India Resort Fashion Week, which is going on in Goa (December 7-11), has shown many spring summer resort trends. On day one, designer James Ferreira showcased a collection inspired by Africa. Models sashayed the runway in an array of

Eat eggs at breakfast to lose weight!

Eat eggs at breakfast to lose weight!

/ December 11, 2011 1:57 pm

London: Want to shed the flab? Go to work on an egg — it`s the best way to start the day, a new study has claimed.For decades, it was feared eggs caused high blood pressure and raised cholesterol. Now, researchers

Goa debuts on the fashion week calendar

Goa debuts on the fashion week calendar

/ December 10, 2011 6:32 pm

That resort wear is more than just bikinis, sarongs and flip-flops, is a fact well known amongst Indian fashion buffs. This category of fashion wear also completely suits the Indian climate

Apple can help cure inflammatory bowel disease

Apple can help cure inflammatory bowel disease

/ December 10, 2011 5:40 pm

Washington: Antioxidants found in apple peels may lead to new treatments and therapies for people suffering from bowel inflammation disorders, according to a new research. Oral ingestion of apple polyphenols can suppress T cell activation and improve experimental colitis in

How to make kids eat their veggies

How to make kids eat their veggies

/ December 6, 2011 2:01 am

Most children, who are sensitive to bitterness, often run away from eating greens but adding a small amount of dip to their serving of vegetables can tempt them to eating more of them, a new study has revealed. Research has

Goa’s initiative on infant mortality impresses Centre

Goa’s initiative on infant mortality impresses Centre

/ November 30, 2011 11:05 am

PANAJI: The state government’s initiative to prevent/minimise infant mortality and maternal deaths has drawn the attention of the central and other state authorities, with the Hyderabad Innovation Council seeking the help of the Goa state health authorities to document the

Stress behind unsightly acne in working women beyond 25

Stress behind unsightly acne in working women beyond 25

/ November 29, 2011 11:08 am

Working women beyond the age of 25 tend to develop unsightly and painful acne due to the growing amount of stress even if they never had spots as teenagers, dermatologists have revealed.Stress makes the adrenal glands release male hormones, which

Younger generation enjoys cooking more

Younger generation enjoys cooking more

/ November 26, 2011 9:53 am

Older people may cook for prosaic health reasons, but Millennials are more likely to cook to experiment with new flavors and show off their gastronomic prowess.That’s the synopsis of a new US report from market research analyst Mintel, which found

India close to wiping out polio

India close to wiping out polio

/ October 25, 2011 1:50 pm

New Delhi: Health officials say there has not been a case of polio in India for nine months, the longest the country has ever been polio free.India`s health ministry says the country has never been closer to wiping out the