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Home remedies for mosquito bites

It’s summer-time again and time for the dreaded mosquitoes to come whizzing into our lives. We may love the outdoors and go camping, hiking, and backpacking, but spending quality time with the ...Read More
Posted by Lakshmi Gopal on Sun, Mar 27, 2011   (5738)

Stressed over India-Pak Mohali match?

So what are you going to do the coming Wednesday, D-day of the India-Pakistan cricket match at Mohali? Will you chew your nails in anxiety, get angry and irritable with every ball, and maybe break a ...Read More
Posted by Lakshmi Gopal on Sun, Mar 27, 2011   (5244)

A Calamity Jane I knew long ago

When I was young, I knew someone in school, a very plump, tanned girl in the eighth grade, with thick glasses and oily braids. She was quite a bookworm and kept to herself – even during lunchti...Read More
Posted by Lakshmi Gopal on Sun, Mar 27, 2011   (4218)

Are We Talking Sexy?

There’s surely something in the lilt of a woman’s voice when she talks to a ‘special’ member of the opposite sex. Likewise, there is something more than ordinary in the timber...Read More
Posted by Lakshmi Gopal on Mon, Mar 21, 2011   (4626)

Grow Flowers and Stay Young

During the middle of winter this year, like the last one, I bought seeds of flowering plants like calendula, petunia, dahlia, chrysanthemum, pansy, gazania and rose. I sowed them in small pots and ar...Read More
Posted by Lakshmi Gopal on Sat, Mar 19, 2011   (5596)

Impotence may Signify Impending Heart Disease

When Mrs Vashishth's husband started taking less interest in their conjugal life in a matter of a few months, Mrs Vashishth felt a growing sense of alarm. What had come over him to ignore her after 1...Read More
Posted by Lakshmi Gopal on Sat, Mar 19, 2011   (4881)

No Upset Stomachs this Holi

Hey! What are you planning to do this Holi? Will it be the same gulal, sweets and bingeing on food-and-drinks routine? Not quite, with me around, that is! Start your day right if you don't want to en...Read More
Posted by Lakshmi Gopal on Sat, Mar 19, 2011   (4462)

Don't be Afraid

What if I don’t get married?   What if I get a particular disease?   What if I die poor?   What if I don’t adjust well to my place of work?   What if m...Read More
Posted by Lakshmi Gopal on Sat, Mar 12, 2011   (5079)

Enjoy Strawberries in Spring

This spring I was in Mahabaleshwar, 120 km from Pune and 250 km from Mumbai. It is a resort town, situated on a plateau. Every landscape here looks like a picture postcard. It’s popular with Mu...Read More
Posted by Lakshmi Gopal on Sun, Mar 6, 2011   (4731)

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Top Ten Tips to Quit Smoking

Smoking, like any other addiction, is difficult to quit. Many have tried hard to get rid of the habit and not succeeded. So how does one make a start?   Here are top ten tips to help you kic...Read More
Posted by Lakshmi Gopal on Sat, Jul 23, 2011   (6345)

Fear, Disgust, Empathy are Good for Mental Health

The lack of normal human feelings of fear, shame and disgust can lead to psychopathic derangement in adulthood. This has been  reported by experts in the online journal Psychological Science....Read More
Posted by Lakshmi Gopal on Fri, Sep 16, 2011   (6477)

What to do with roses after Valentine's Day?

Ok folks, Valentine’s Day is over and here you are, stranded with lots of lovely red roses that need to be watered for the next God-knows-how-many days till they wilt away and are thrown out. ...Read More
Posted by Lakshmi Gopal on Tue, Feb 14, 2012   (7606)

When sleeping with the spouse becomes impossible

Remember the days of courtship, before you were married? The idea of cuddling up with your spouse night after night was so blissfully romantic! But reality has its own ways of overwhelming us. While ...Read More
Posted by Lakshmi Gopal on Thu, Feb 16, 2012   (6957)

Is Your Partner Marriage Material?

You are in love and plan to marry your partner. But if you don’t pay attention to the ‘unwritten fine print’, it will be easier for the two of you to fall out love.   Our...Read More
Posted by Lakshmi Gopal on Sat, Mar 10, 2012   (7551)

Tips to Watch Your Weight During Pregnancy

When I got pregnant, I was a slim, lithe 5 feet 6 and a half inches tall woman weighing 62 kgs. The perfect combination of height and weight, I must say! That was the last time too for me, because as...Read More
Posted by Lakshmi Gopal on Sat, May 14, 2011   (8494)

The Magic of Ginger

Ginger helps you digest all that you eat. The tuber has been used since times immemorial in India as a part of daily food in curries, chutneys and teas. Raw ginger is crushed, pounded or sliced, and...Read More
Posted by Lakshmi Gopal on Fri, Mar 9, 2012   (6888)

An Eating Disorder called Pica

In my childhood days, I was friends with a girl in the neighbourhood who would secretly nibble on ash chips from the small mud ‘choolah’ in her backyard. She would encourage me to taste s...Read More
Posted by Lakshmi Gopal on Mon, Apr 4, 2011   (38139)

How Safe is Factory Processed Food?

Food has, in today’s world, become a dangerous business. The food scare over E coli earlier this year hit farmers in Germany and shook consumers across Europe. The food business is today anony...Read More
Posted by Lakshmi Gopal on Sun, Jul 24, 2011   (6232)

Grow Fair and Radiant in Summer

Ladies! You’ll actually glow with these home-made remedies for your skin. So get rid of all the chemical-laden cosmetic stuff at home! Instead, keep these bare essentials handy in the refrigera...Read More
Posted by Lakshmi Gopal on Wed, Jun 8, 2011   (8369)