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Find out what ‘TFM’ in your soap means

July 24, 2024 18:45 IST

Soap with higher TFM are known as toilet soap, which is mainly made with palm oil with high PH levels and strong cleansing properties

Broke even after a promotion with raise? Your lifestyle may be creeping on you

July 24, 2024 16:36 IST

As people get used to higher levels of comfort or luxury, they quickly adapt and start to seek even higher levels of satisfaction, leading to continuous spending.

Indian equestrian Anush Agarwalla says, ‘Without the horses, we are nothing’; why the sport is good for mental and physical health

July 23, 2024 19:30 IST

Gurleen Baruah, occupational psychologist and executive coach at That Culture Thing, says, “Horse riding provides numerous physical and mental health benefits”

Sunscreen pills are the newest fad in the skincare market. Should you use them?

July 23, 2024 18:26 IST

Sunscreen pills hold the undeniable appeal of convenience but let's find out if they're all you need

Shweta Tripathi Sharma on how playing Golu Gupta in ‘Mirzapur’ has affected her personally: ‘It does take a toll, sometimes a lot’

July 23, 2024 19:15 IST

“Drama takes a psychological toll. It makes a difference because when you're wearing costumes that aren't yours, and you have makeup and hair that aren't yours, you're saying words that aren't yours. It does affect you.”

We could not believe that pregnancy planning and hair wash have a connection, so we asked experts

July 23, 2024 12:25 IST

Myths and cultural beliefs around this topic might exist, but they lack scientific backing, said Dr Shobha Gupta, medical director and IVF specialist, Mother's Lap IVF Centre New Delhi and Vrindavan

Those medicines might be making you more sensitive to heat; here’s what to do

July 23, 2024 10:30 IST

Dr Jagadish J Hiremath, public health intellectual, agrees, “Several types of medications can increase sensitivity to heat, affecting the body's ability to regulate temperature.”

Can lemon juice help ease symptoms of motion sickness?

July 22, 2024 17:27 IST

Find out if there’s any evidence to using lemon juice as an easy cure for motion sickness

Why Juhi Chawla hated Shah Rukh Khan’s idea for KKR’s original colour scheme

July 23, 2024 17:22 IST

"I still remember he made it black and gold, Shah Rukh, and I was not happy with it. I thought ‘What is this black and gold?’ Because black is considered inauspicious, isn’t it?" Juhi Chawla said

‘My younger one’s excellent in biology so she’ll get into terms’: Sushmita Sen on how she approaches sex education with daughters

July 22, 2024 17:03 IST

Neha Cadabam, senior child psychologist at Cadabam's Mindtalk, agrees with Sen. She says, “It's never too early to start talking to your kids about sex education.

All about iconic green and purple Made in India Wimbledon towels

July 22, 2024 11:30 IST

The design process for each year starts 18 months in advance of the tournament taking into account design and colour trends for the season, said Lucy Ackroyd, head of design, Christy UK

Victoria Beckham has learned to smile

July 21, 2024 20:30 IST

At 50, and after some promising years for her business, the designer and former Spice Girl has softened up (a little).

Boost your confidence with this simple body language trick

July 21, 2024 18:30 IST

How does this principle work? Let's find out

Mental health expert shares this ‘recovery technique’ to help alleviate anxiety

July 21, 2024 13:27 IST

"Movement is key to our body. Not only does it help in preventing issues, but also in healing many issues,” said Dr Dutta.

Can adding cilantro to your diet boost your body’s natural detoxification?

July 21, 2024 09:29 IST

Dr Mikki Singh, a celebrity cosmetic dermatologist, a specialist in CoolSculpting, and an architect of Bodycraft Clinic said, “Yes, Cilantro may assist in removing lead, mercury, and aluminium from the body as it can chelate with the heavy metals present in the body that are thrown out through urination.