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Nearly 1 in 5 children in S.Korea unhappy: Survey

Nearly 1 in 5 children in South Korea said they are unhappy, citing pressure to do well at school as the biggest reason, a survey revealed on Thursday. According to the poll conducted by the health ministry and the National Centre for the Rights of the Child, 81.4 percent of those surveyed said they are either “somewhat happy” or “very happy”, while 18.6 percent said they are “not very happy” or “not at all happy”, reports Yonhap News Agency. Of the children who said they are unhappy, 33.9 percent chose pressure to do well at school as the top reason, followed by uncertainty about the future at 27.5 percent. Other reasons included economic difficulties, a troubled family, difficult relationships with…

5 May

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Planning a trip to Ladakh? Add these must-visit places to your travel itinerary

New Delhi: Nestled among the two of the world’s mightiest mountain ranges– the Great Himalayas and the Karakoram– Ladakh is the Shangrilla on the earth. Lying at an altitude ranging from about 9,000 to 25,000 feet, the cold desert of Ladakh is undoubtedly a great summer getaway one can have. At the western edge of the Tibetan plateau, Ladakh is located at the “Crossroads of High Asia” that served as an important link in trade with Central Asia and was exposed to the cultures of its neighbouring regions. Over centuries it has evolved into a unique composite culture. The blend of its landscape, culture, tradition, environment and adventure tourism makes it an ecstatic holiday destination. When it comes to Ladakh, the…

5 May

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Daily Practice of Yoga And Meditation Has These Benefits

Yoga and meditation have innumerable benefits and are always recommended by friends and family. The practices not only bring a routine to our lives but improve both our mental and physical health. Meditation is looked more like a subsidiary of yoga because of certain yogic poses that help you meditate. The origins of yoga date back to over 5000 years and is considered to be a spiritual process that rejuvenates the mind and body if practiced well and regularly. Some prominent benefits of yoga are: Improves flexibility and strength. Blood flow in the body increases with the help of slow movements while breathing deep. The muscles warm up and holding a position can increase muscle strength.Boosts Mood Yoga and meditation help improve…

5 May

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Skincare expert explains how sunscreens help prevent aging

No matter which season, climate, or weather condition you’re in, or if you are indoors sitting in front of a screen, sunscreen is something that should be omnipresent in your skincare routine. In fact, even if you are someone who doesn’t have a skincare ‘routine’ as such, you can always start with the basics — cleaning, moisturizing, SPF, something which is crucial for maintaining one’s skin health not only on a regular basis but also for the future. If you are someone who is in their late 20s or early 30s and are looking for the most effective anti-aging product or ingredient, the answer, said Desiree Stordahl, senior research and education manager, Paula’s Choice, is much simpler than you might think: sunscreen.…

4 May

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Kids fed only veg diet more likely to be underweight: Study

Toronto: Though eating a vegetarian diet does not affect growth and nutrition in children, they can be at higher odds of being underweight, according to a study of nearly 9,000 kids in Canada The finding comes amidst a growing popularity of plant-based diets and a changing food environment with more access to plant-based alternatives. Researchers at St. Michael’s Hospital of Unity Health in Toronto examined children aged six months to eight years and found that children who had a vegetarian diet had similar mean body mass index (BMI), height, iron, vitamin D, and cholesterol levels compared to those who consumed meat. At the same time, compared to those who eat meat, these kids had almost two-fold higher odds of having underweight,…

3 May

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Eid Special Recipes 2022 | 6 Must Try Recipes for Eid | Eid Recipe Ideas

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3 May

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Woman offers job to matrimonial match, chat with father goes viral

A conversation between a father and fintech Co-founder daughter regarding the latter’s matrimonial match has gone viral on social media. What getting disowned from father looks like. pic.twitter.com/nZLOslDUjq— Udita Pal 🧂 (@i_Udita) April 29, 2022 The post has got more than 12,000 likes and generated 921 retweets till Monday morning. The screen shot of the conversation was shared by the daughter under the title “what getting disowned by father looks like.” Udita Paul, co-founder of Bengaluru-based Salt was sent a matrimonial match by her father. Udita instead of responding in a traditional way wanted to hire the probable groom on board to her company. She had asked the man to send his profile and also given the link. Udita had…

3 May

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Shahi Tukda to Seviyan: The best Eid-ul-Fitr recipes that are healthy too!

We can’t keep calm because Eid ul-Fitr is here. Though it depends on the moon sighting when the Eid will be celebrated. But we need to gear up for it with our best Eid outfits and do not forget to pull out a list of savory Eid recipes. The word Eid ul-Fitr literally means ‘festival of the breaking of the fast’. Since the festival is about feasting and greeting each other, people celebrate Eid by eating traditional dishes and sweets. However, like any other festival, Eid too can be challenging for people with diabetes due to several dietary restrictions. Are you looking for healthy and diabetes-friendly Eid recipes? Health Shots got its hands on delectable recipes curated by Chef Yogank…

2 May