For many Hindus, Lord Jagannath is the epitome of being complete. With his large eyes he looks over the entire universe, keeping everything and everyone in check. But one thing many notice is that the idol is incomplete as compared to other idols of Gods found in Indian temples. In Jagannath Puri, the deities only…
We’ve all been guilty of it. Lying in bed, mindlessly scrolling through social media, one more reel, then another, or responding to late-night texts. But this behavior might be stealthily undermining your health. Here are seven reasons why giving your phone a break before you go to bed is one of the smartest things you…
Real Madrid’s Kylian Mbappe has been hospitalized due to gastroenteritis. Madrid said Mbappe would “undergo a series of tests and follow the appropriate course of treatment.”After Lionel Messi, Mbappe is arguably the biggest star in the show, with Madrid one of the favorites to lift the trophy in the inaugural edition of the tournament. Mbappe’s…
Your best friend might share your DNA, new study finds The next time you tell your besties, “I feel like we’re related,” or “You’re family” science might back you up! A groundbreaking study published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) in 2018 finds that our friends are genetically more similar to us…
Photo: Marina__neuralean/ Instagram Optical illusion personality tests are fun and engaging tests that can reveal a person’s true nature and lesser-know traits in a few seconds. Interesting, right? But, how is it possible? Well, these tests are generally strange-looking images with one or more elements in them– they trick the eyes and hence are named…
Cat-Cow, also called Marjaryasana-Bitilasana is a gentle flow between two poses that increases flexibility in your spine and relieves tension in your back and neck. It is especially helpful for people who spend long hours sitting or working at a computer, thus putting pressure on your shoulders. How to do it: Start on your hands…
Anaar or pomegranates have long been included in traditional medicine. And now, modern science also reveals that having one pomegranate or one serving of this fruit a day can incredibly boost your health. How? These ruby-red fruits are rich in antioxidants, fiber, and important vitamins and eating them regularly has many health benefits. And so,…
Medical research has highlighted how prolonged sitting can be linked to reproductive issues. A sedentary lifestyle can contribute to infertility in both men and women. Reproduction is a vital biological process essential for the survival of species. A study on this aimed to explore the relationship between physical inactivity, sedentary behaviour, and body composition with…
Drinking coffee in the morning may not only give you a morning boost but also potentially tends to increase longevity. Researchers suggest that coffee consumption is linked to a lower risk of death, but the benefits are contingent on how it’s prepared. Adding excessive sugar and saturated fat, such as cream, may offset its positive…
