LIFE STYLE
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Nov- 2022 -9 November
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9 November
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9 November
New Omicron subvariants increasing Covid cases in US
Washington: New Omicron subvariants have led to increasing Covid-19 cases in the US, with BQ.1 and BQ.1.1 accounting for over 35 per cent of the new infections this week, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). BQ.1.1 made up 18.8 per cent of circulating variants, and BQ.1 was estimated to make up 16.5 per cent of circulating cases in the week ending November 5, Xinhua news agency reported citing the CDC data. The two variants accounted for about one quarter of new Covid-19 infections nationwide in the week ending October 29, CDC data showed. The two new variants have been growing especially fast since October. At the beginning of October, each one accounted for about 1 per cent of new infections…
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8 November
5 protein-based superfoods for Vegans
Want to be a vegan? Well, being a vegan means eliminating all dairy products and non-vegetarian foods like fish, eggs, and meat from your diet. However, the concern that arises is all the aforementioned products and food are rich sources of proteins, which are also known as the building blocks of life. Thus, a diet without protein can have a huge impact on your health. thus, here’s a sneak peek into what are the alternatives to include protein-rich sources in your diet for vegans. Tofu Also known as bean curd, it is a great source of protein which is prepared using soy milk. A 100 gm of tofu has about 8 gm of protein. It can be cooked in many ways, and…
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8 November
The village where everyone has Dementia
Hogewey, a secured village located in the Netherlands is home specifically to people with dementia. This village, which lies on the outskirts of Amsterdam in the small town of Weesp, was an innovative idea of designing a care facility for elderly people with dementia. Dementia is a chronic or progressive disorder that leads to deterioration in the ability to process thoughts. It mainly affects older people with progressive impairments in memory, behavior and thinking, which negatively affect one’s ability to function and carry out daily chores. The caretakers at the village try to make residents feel like they are living a normal life. Like many small villages, Hogewey has its own town square, supermarket, salons, theaters, pubs, and cafes. Unlike many villages, this…
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7 November
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7 November
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7 November
Hair Care Tips: Eat these foods for stunning hair
Hair care is the priority of most of us, we spend so much on getting the right hair products, spa visits, and hair care treatments to maintain our mane. But many times, we don’t get the desired results no matter how many treatments we get done, we might blame it on the salon but the real reason is you can’t have healthy hair until you take the right nourishment. Although you can’t change some factors like age and genetics, one factor you likely have more control over is your diet. Including Vitamins, minerals, iron, proteins, omega fatty acids, and Zinc in our diet can have great results. So let us look at the foods which we should include in our…
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6 November
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6 November
Heavy alcohol consumption can put young adults at high stroke risk
People in their 20s and 30s who drink moderate to heavy amounts of alcohol may be more likely to have a stroke as young adults than people who drink low amounts or no alcohol, researchers have warned. According to the study published in the journal Neurology, the risk of stroke increased the more years people reported moderate or heavy drinking. “The rate of stroke among young adults has been increasing over the last few decades, and stroke in young adults causes death and serious disability,” said study author Eue-Keun Choi of Seoul National University in the South Korea. “If we could prevent stroke in young adults by reducing alcohol consumption, that could potentially have a substantial impact on the health of individuals and the overall burden…
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