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Alcohol, Teenagers and Parents
We all are aware about the rising number of teenagers engaging in risky behavior like alcoholism.
The worst mistake parents can do is assuming that my child is too small to be exposed to...Read More
Posted by Trupti Shirole on Wed, Apr 27, 2011 (6944)
Are kept men equal partners
They earn less than their female counterparts, opt to become homemakers by choice or are forced to accept secondary status. When women wear the financial trousers, can men truly escape bein...Read More
Posted by Lachmi Deb Roy on Mon, Apr 25, 2011 (4419)
Abortion- is it Ethical?
Is it morally right to terminate a normal pregnancy before childbirth?
Well the answer to this question will vary from person to person and most importantly will be influenced by the cir...Read More
Posted by Trupti Shirole on Mon, Apr 18, 2011 (6521)
About Carrageenan
Carrageenan is an indigestible carbohydrate, extracted from marine alge, and is commonly used as a food thickener, especially in Japan and Korea.
Carrageenan may be, as a food additive (E407) adde...Read More
Posted by Jan Modric on Wed, Apr 13, 2011 (3929)
Anna Hazare against Corruption
Anna Hazare has become a well known name amongst every Indian. Not only in India but Anna Hazare has gained international recognition. But I still feel that not everyone knows about the great deeds t...Read More
Posted by Trupti Shirole on Fri, Apr 8, 2011 (6036)
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 (38438)
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 (4275)
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 (4683)
Are Health Foods Really Healthy?
These days the markets are flooded with a variety of ‘health foods’. When you go out shopping to some mall you are bound to find the shelves packed with a variety of food items labeled a...Read More
Posted by Trupti Shirole on Tue, Mar 8, 2011 (5167)
Sleep Deprivation
SLEEP DERPRIVATION AND ITS IMPACT ON HEALTH
In simple terms, Sleep Deprivation means not getting sufficient amount of sleep which may occur due to numerous reasons: from physical illness to menta...Read More
Posted by Mansi Midha on Fri, Jun 21, 2013 (32537)
How to Get Rid of Teeth Sensitivity
Have you had this irritating toothache when you eat something too sweet, sour, cold, or hot? Well, you are not alone. According to American Dental Association, 1 in 8 adults suffer from pain due to s...Read More
Posted by Krishna Bora on Tue, Aug 13, 2013 (25804)