A few drops of blood can reveal an amazing amount of information -- from your internal make-up to your food tolerance.
'Everybody had told me that I was the next big thing in Bollywood because my face and body structure was like a superstar. But when it didn't happened, I learned a lot of important things in life.'
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has developed a life threatening heart defect and a chronic lung condition during his years confined to the Ecuadorian embassy in southwest London, according to a report.
'When a country's humanity and morality levels are this low, it has a disease so deadly that it could die,' says Mitali Saran.
Serena Williams, the top-ranked player in women's tennis, said on Tuesday she was shocked to hear her friend and fellow tennis star Maria Sharapova had failed a drug test, but she commended Sharapova for showing courage in taking responsibility.
Want to shed the calories you gained during the festive season? One glass of bottle gourd juice is all you need!
Living a sedentary life can create havoc to your knee joints. Follow these easy tips to keep knee pain at bay.
Tata Group's Chairman Emeritus Ratan Tata said corporates who are eager to please the shareholders need also to focus on social issues such as these.
Any sleeping position, other than lying flat on your back, can cause wrinkles on your face and chest.
Can poor eating habits cause neck pain?
On World Cancer Day, Dr J B Sharma, Senior Consultant, Medical Oncology, Delhi based Action Cancer Hospital, lists out some diet dos and don'ts for those undergoing treatment for cancer
Check your body for signs of breast cancer, osteoporosis.
Make sure you are hydrated and arrange a healthy snack after your workout ends.
Recent evidence suggests that physical activity, adequate sleep and stress-management are essential for maintaining optimal thyroid function, says endocrinologist Sanjay Kalra.
Cereals like millets can help alleviate malnutrition and improve public health, reports Surinder Sud.
In keeping with the Trusts' objectives, the initiative was underpinned by an attempt to determine how over-nutrition was impacting citizens at a mass scale.
A lion hugging a human is definitely not something you see every day but for Valentin Gruener and Sirga the lion, it's their normal way to greet each other.
Don't binge only on the laddoos, have some sarson ka saag as well.
Soft drinks are a part of the larger consumer non-durables category, which rose five per cent in June, against a 0.5 per cent fall a year earlier, showed official data released on Monday.
Age-related arthritis can't be completely prevented, but Aashish Chaudhry provides insights into how the condition can be effectively managed.
Did you know that turmeric can help prevent cancer? That garlic can cure toothaches?
The coach of Jamaican sprinters Asafa Powell and Sherone Simpson said on Tuesday they were not to blame after the Olympic medallists failed dope tests.
Did you know Justin Bieber will take a chopper to the DY Patil Stadium, where his concert will be held on May 10?
A dark chocolate face mask can give you the softest skin in the world.
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Alcohol not only dehydrates your skin but also, makes it more prone to breakouts.
How Satyendra Sahay lost 24 kilos in 6 months will inspire you too.
It's your diet that holds the key to a fulfilling sex life. Boost libido by changing what you eat.
The beverage is mainly targeted at the upwardly mobile youth and will be available in 250 ml cans and 300 ml per bottles, both priced at Rs 50.
On a visit to India in 2013, writer Ved Mehta -- who passed into the ages on Sunday January 10, 2021 - gave Rediff.com's Vaihayasi Pande Daniel a rare glimpse into his state of mind and what he thinks of the changes he encounters in his motherland.
Looking at your sister's curly hair, are you always like 'How I wish I could naturally curl my straight hair and make them last for a longer time? The first and foremost tip is to cut down on junk food and consume green leafy vegetables as they contain essential vitamins for healthy hair. If yes, then here are 3 simple tips to curl your straight hair -
Twenty-five years on, Coca-Cola is involved in a new search. Arnab Dutta reports.
People who are inactive are more likely to develop colon cancer, says Roy De Souza.
Shameem Akthar outlines four lifestyle errors that lead to hair fall and suggests remedies.
Alberto Salazar, the coach of Britain's Olympic champion Mo Farah, has been accused of using prohibited infusions of supplements to improve the performance of his runners, the Sunday Times reported citing a leaked United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) report.
'People had said it will explode and everyone will die. Nothing of that sort has happened.' 'Our government has done a splendid job so far.'
Olympic gold medallist swimmer Park Tae-hwan, who completed an 18-month doping ban in March, will be unable to compete at the Rio Games after the Korean Olympic Committee opted against amending a rule that tacks three more years onto doping suspensions.
How do you get your child to eat right? Our Kid Eats Everything by Neelanjana Singh tells you just that! And we bring this excerpt from the book for you:
Also seen in action for India will be the shuttlers, boxers, the women's hockey team and the table tennis players among others.
Narayanan, 33 from Chennai shares his story.