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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
facebook Twitter Posted by Lakshmi Gopal on Sun, Mar 27, 2011   (5529)

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
facebook Twitter Posted by Lakshmi Gopal on Sun, Mar 27, 2011   (5058)

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
facebook Twitter Posted by Lakshmi Gopal on Sun, Mar 27, 2011   (4004)

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
facebook Twitter Posted by Lakshmi Gopal on Mon, Mar 21, 2011   (4418)

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
facebook Twitter Posted by Lakshmi Gopal on Sat, Mar 19, 2011   (5351)

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
facebook Twitter Posted by Lakshmi Gopal on Sat, Mar 19, 2011   (4678)

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
facebook Twitter Posted by Lakshmi Gopal on Sat, Mar 19, 2011   (4263)

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
facebook Twitter Posted by Lakshmi Gopal on Sat, Mar 12, 2011   (4866)

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
facebook Twitter Posted by Lakshmi Gopal on Sun, Mar 6, 2011   (4536)

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
facebook Twitter Posted by Lakshmi Gopal on Sat, May 14, 2011   (8197)

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
facebook Twitter Posted by Lakshmi Gopal on Tue, Feb 14, 2012   (6824)

How to Exercise in Summer

How can fitness fanatics maintain the rigor of a daily exercise routine during the hot summer months? The heat wave sweeping the nation has made outdoor exercise uncomfortable and a health hazard. Ex...Read More
facebook Twitter Posted by Lakshmi Gopal on Sat, Jul 30, 2011   (5852)

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
facebook Twitter Posted by Lakshmi Gopal on Sun, Jul 24, 2011   (6013)

How to make your child lose weight efficiently

Obesity is the bane of modern living. It causes many medical problems and ensures a shorter life span. It gives rise to heart disease, type 2 diabetes, obstructive sleep apnea, etc. Obese children ar...Read More
facebook Twitter Posted by Lakshmi Gopal on Thu, Mar 1, 2012   (7915)

Who Should You Choose for a Life Partner?

During a significant part of our lives, we are pre-occupied with the single most important decision that can make or break us personally – the kind of man or woman to get hitched with.  ...Read More
facebook Twitter Posted by Lakshmi Gopal on Sun, May 8, 2011   (6329)

How to Get Soft, Rosy Lips

Soft, healthy, pink lips resemble rose petals and give your face that luscious look. Lips are the most sensitive part of our body – they indicate ill-health when one is not well by drying, blac...Read More
facebook Twitter Posted by Lakshmi Gopal on Fri, Aug 5, 2011   (7240)

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
facebook Twitter Posted by Lakshmi Gopal on Wed, Jun 8, 2011   (8100)

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
facebook Twitter Posted by Lakshmi Gopal on Mon, Apr 4, 2011   (37553)

What Should You do if Your Teen Watches Porn?

Too many teenagers nowadays have access to pornographic sites on the net, and to porn movies and literature. When the search history of the family computer shows up visits to such sites, parents conf...Read More
facebook Twitter Posted by Lakshmi Gopal on Thu, Aug 25, 2011   (6267)
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