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Unlike the standard American toilets, solid and liquid waste is handled in different ways in the dual flush toilet systems. In countries like Australia, the dual flush toilet has become very popular as it serves the purpose of conserving water. The modern-day toilets are provided with two different switches; one is a smaller one and the other one is larger. …

Our fast-paced lifestyles have little time for healthy, wholesome meals. Instead, most people now rely on processed and unhealthy foods. Moreover, our sedentary lifestyles leave little room for exercise to work out the fat that builds up gradually due to poor dietary habits. Combined, these two factors are the major reasons behind the increase in obesity rates in India. Currently, …

Dr. Raghunandhan R V, Consultant Radiation Oncologist, HCG MNR Cancer Centre, Ongole. All of us at some point in time have experienced abdominal discomfort. The occasional stomach pain can be due to multiple reasons like a stomach bug and excessive gas. But if it persists and gradually becomes unbearable, it could be a warning sign indicating something more. Persistent pain …

The world is changing day by day although skills and ways of living have changed. But we still use the old methods to maintain hygiene. Pollution has increased compared to before. Our skin needs more nourishment. That’s why the old way isn’t very effective now. After Covid 19 personal care becomes most important. The pandemic teaches the value of hygiene …

Article by Soumita Biswas, Chief Nutritionist, Aster RV Hospital The fact is that most individuals wish to reduce weight as rapidly as possible and we live in a culture where fast satisfaction and instant results are anticipated. Fad diets are diet regimens that promise significant weight loss in a short amount of time. They are increasingly popular among the younger …

While it’s apparent that every man will have their own unique tastes and preferences, there are several common things that men want from their partner. When it comes to a man’s choices related to a woman, there are quite a few assumptions floating around. Not all of these may be true. To better understand how their mind works when choosing …

There are some trends that have been seen all over the world in different parts. Key features of homes in different countries can be incorporated into your house to give it the global appeal that you are looking for. The themed houses are a result of a combination of colours or certain pieces of furniture. Despite the difference in interiors …

So many women end up wearing the wrong size bra, whether they’re too tight, a size bigger or ones that simply have ill-fitting straps and bands. This not only makes you uncomfortable as you readjust your fit round the clock but can also have side effects such as shoulder and backaches. Did you know that you could measure your bra …

 The liver in a human body plays a crucial role in digestion and has many necessary functionalities that are unknown to most people. From producing bile to carrying away waste and breaking down fats in the small intestine during digestion, a liver performs many roles. It is also responsible for the production of proteins for blood plasma, conversion of glucose …

Industrial revolution and technology advancements have provided us a wide array of products and services that we use on a daily basis. Surprisingly, just a few centuries back, humankind did not have access to any of such privileges. And yet, it doesn’t seem that our ancestors were faced with any major challenges. One of the most common things that we …