Welcome to rediff.com: Get Ahead

	Help

You are here: Rediff Home » India » Get Ahead » Living

Search:

Rediff.com The Web

Email this Page

September 29, 2006

The truth about spot reduction
Lots of advice on eating and exercising right, from GA expert Brinda Sapat.

September 28, 2006

30 minutes a day = weight loss?
Fitness instructor Brinda Sapat offered this advice during a recent chat.

September 27, 2006

The truth about steroids
Steroids negatively affect almost all organs of the body. Here's why they are avoidable.

September 26, 2006

Why parents must read their children
Regular read-aloud sessions help foster a lifelong love of reading and learning in pre-schoolers.

September 25, 2006

8 hair and skin myths, busted
Does stress cause grey hair? Is hair oil good? Is shampoo bad? We bust a few myths.

September 22, 2006

Forget pesticides, go organic
With reports of chemicals in almost everything we eat, organic food may be the healthiest option.

September 21, 2006

Marriage and in-laws: The husband's perspective
There's a lot husbands can do to bridge the gap between their parents and their wives.

September 20, 2006

Handling in-laws: The wife's perspective
Dealing with in-laws can prove tricky for both, men and women. However, having a good rapport is always a boon.

September 19, 2006

Is your fitness trainer fit for the job?
A bad trainer could leave you with low fitness gains or, worse, health problems like a bad back or weak knees.

September 18, 2006

How parents discourage their children
The first step is to realize when we are discouraging them, so we can avoid doing so.

September 15, 2006

All about urinary tract infection
Many working women could contract this infection due to unhygeinic conditions, hectic lifestyle habits and more. Tips to prevent it.

September 13, 2006

A do-it-yourself Home Spa
How to convert your home into a Sunday Spa using ingredients from your kitchen.

Is your computer's brain a good one?
The right kind of Central Processing Unit (CPU) can make all the difference to how your PC functions.

September 12, 2006

3 nutritious juice recipes
These jucies are made from fruits that are available throughout the year and ensure you quench your thirst and fill your tummy.

Online tools that could simplify your life
Five software applications to make life at the office a little easier to handle.

September 11, 2006

Working moms, choose the right creche
With more nuclear families around, the crèche is a good option for career moms.

September 08, 2006

How to fight that post-lunch slump
'Afternoon syndrome' is common among working professionals. Here's how you can beat it.

September 07, 2006

10 ways to keep your kitchen spic and span
Easy to follow tips that can make your kitchen a lot cleaner than it currently is.

September 05, 2006

10 tips to groom your son well
These are some areas that parents of young boys need to concentrate on.

August 29, 2006

Single? Avoid these relationship mistakes
Are we using our heads or our hearts when deciding whom to marry? A look at modern relationships.

August 25, 2006

Looking for a new home? Gauge its energies
Before finding nirvana in Mumbai you have to read between brokers lines and face landlords' quirks.

August 23, 2006

Is someone spying on your PC?
All about Spyware on your computer and how you can protect yourself.

August 22, 2006

Are you still dating your spouse?
Keep the romance alive by doing fun things with your partner every week.

August 18, 2006

Of short skirts and double standards
Don Jawan explores the equation between older men and younger women. And between older women and younger men.

August 17, 2006

How to buy the perfect computer monitor
Should you go in for a CRT monitor? An LCD? A plasma screen? Here's how you can decide.

August 14, 2006

Having a baby? Childproof your home
When a baby is on the way, we often plan everything except safety measures.

August 11, 2006

Top 5 makeup mistakes
Mickey Contractor, a popular Bollywood makeup artist offers five most important makeup tips.

'My house hunt gave me sleepless nights'
Finding a decent place to rent in Mumbai city today, is like locating a pin in a haystack. A single girl's story.

August 10, 2006

This weekend, feel slimmer
We finally enter the LAST week of our Eight Weeks to a Slimmer You programme.

August 09, 2006

Applying for a new cellphone connection?
According to a directive from the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India, subscription to a new cellular connection can be obtained only after submitting the following details.

August 08, 2006

Are you ready to have a baby?
If you satisfy six or more parameters, the answer is Yes!

August 07, 2006

Is your computer in good health?
If your PC is beginning to slow down, we have some maintenance tips that could give it a boost.

August 01, 2006

How to stay safe while cooking
Follow our guide to avoid any disasters in your kitchen.