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Types of eggs according to their nutritional value.

The word “eggs” makes us think only about food, bakery, confectionery and hair care. But do you know eggs form a major part of our meal every day? Based on chicken breed here are some of the types of eggs with variations in their nutritional value. Omega 3 eggs To help you get fit they’ve got several benefits to your …

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Top weird things you are not allowed to carry in airplanes

There are certain rules and regulations laid down by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) when it comes to objects or things we can carry on a plane. We know certain things that are not allowed on a plane like any sharp objects which can be used in ways to harm or liquids above 3-4 ounces. But many weird things are …

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Weird sexual fetishes you never knew about

While most of us are aware of BDSM or role play stuff, there are “other” things that one derives pleasure from. While sexual fetishes can be really weird to be discussed, there are some fetishes that will guarantee blow off your mind. In this article, we have managed to unravel some of the weird sexual stuff or fantasies that you …

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Changes in your voice could be a symptom of Laryngeal Cancer

Dr RV Raghunandan, Consultant – Radiation Oncologist, HCG MNR Cancer Centre, Ongole. One of the many unique things that mark our individuality is our voice. Voice defines our identity but when the same starts to sound different, it becomes a matter of concern. What usually starts with a change or hoarseness in voice, can result in laryngeal cancer, a type …

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Is obesity to be blamed for cancer risk ?

Dr. Naresh Somani, Head of Medical Oncology Department, HCG Cancer Centre, Jaipur Gone are the days when looking chubby defined our status of belonging to a well-fed family. Obesity or being overweight in India, estimated to affect 30% of the country’s population, is now steadily progressing towards being hailed as the leading cause of next health crisis. Blame it on …

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Abdominal abnormalities in children can be a sign of Wilms Tumour

Dr. Raj Nagarkar, MD & Chief of Surgical Oncology and Robotic Services, HCG Manavata Cancer Centre Nasik. Wilms Tumour, the most common type of kidney cancer among children tend to occur in young children, mostly before the age of five. Also referred to as Nephroblastoma, the tumours develop from the nephroblasts and usually occurs in only one kidney. In rare …

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Top ways you can survive a Plane Crash/ Train Crash

The very first thing you need to do is stop panicking when you are in a plane crash or a train crash. That certainly sounds the most absurd statement, but panicking can intervene in your efforts to survive the accident. Therefore, you must calm your senses down and take the necessary measures to get out of the plane or the …

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Top unique museums from different parts of the world

The first thing that comes to mind when we hear the word ‘museum’ is images of stuffy galleries with security guards. However, all the museums are not equal. Some may have collections of classic artwork, poetry and statues while there are also some unconventional and quirky museums around the world. So, it’s time to forget the art and history museums …

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Top tourist attractions in Australia that started as a joke

Well-known for their sense of humour, Australians like to poke fun at everyone. They laugh at themselves, laugh at each other, and love to poke fun at bureaucracy. No wonder that some of the quirkiest tourist attractions might have started out as a bit of a joke. Mentioned below are some of the top tourist attractions in Australia that started …

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A guide to manage and prevent hair fall

Article by Dr. Swathi Shivakumar, Consultant Dermatologist, Aster RV Hospital It is common for some hair to fall out on a daily basis. Every day, people shed up to 100 hairs. When hair falls out to greater extents than normal, it can cause worry. In that case, they should consult with a doctor to determine the best treatment alternatives. After …

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