Barry Manilow has made a name for himself with warmth, nostalgia, and sold-out crowd stands. However, for the 82-year-old legendary singer and performer, there is something that resonates with him quite differently than spotlights and cheering crowds. In December 2025, Manilow shocked fans around the world with news that he has been diagnosed with lung…
The problem of brown algae is actually one of the very first that aquarium enthusiasts will find themselves facing, especially when it comes to newly created aquariums. The dusty brown film that it creates on glass surfaces, as well as on gravel and aquarium decorations, can actually give the impression that the aquarium itself is…
We all are aware of the many benefits of walking. However, a slightly different approach can challenge the brain in ways regular walks cannot. What if instead of forward steps, you take steps laterally. Gaining attention on social media these days, this walking technique is widely practiced in sports training and fall prevention programs. So…
With surging pollution, masks provide a protective layer against the harms. While N95 masks are the gold standard for protection, they are not necessarily comfortable for everyone. Many choose disposable/surgical masks over N95 masks, as they find them more breathable. But did you know, with a flood of masks available all around, many of them…
Tamannaah Bhatia champions a relaxed yet festive holiday style, opting for a luxurious deep red satin pyjama set. Her chic approach, elevated by elegant accessories like a Cartier watch and diamond bangles, proves that comfort and style can coexist. This look emphasizes that holiday dressing doesn’t require heavy embellishments, but rather thoughtful fabric choices and…
Neha Dhupia and Angad Bedi embraced understated elegance at a recent wedding. Neha captivated in a South Indian-inspired kasavu saree, complemented by subtle green bangles and classic gold jewelry. Angad opted for a relaxed yet polished ivory co-ord set. Their effortlessly chic ensembles proved that wedding guest style can be memorable without being ostentatious. Neha…
Worried about public toilets causing UTIs? Experts clarify that bacteria from your own body, not toilet seats, are the usual culprits. Poor hygiene habits like improper wiping or holding urine are bigger risks. Simple practices like handwashing and staying hydrated offer better protection than avoiding public facilities altogether. Public toilets get blamed for urinary tract…
The consumption of raw foods has recently emerged as a component of the nutrition scene, as the implications of processing foods in relation to positive outcomes are better understood. Recent advancements in the area of nutrition have highlighted the impact of cooking as a process necessary for certain foods. However, certain foods are altered in…
Hemis, the largest national park in India, is characterised by its high-altitude cold desert environment. But while there are snow leopards to be found here, they’re elusive buggers, and not much more than the mountainous landscape will greet you on your trek: wide plateaus, alpine meadows, blue sheep cantering away from you with their spiral horns…
Fainting at the sight of blood is common to many people and usually occurs without warning. Again, it is unrelated to fear or squeamishness; rather, it involves elaborate physiological mechanisms. During overstimulation of the nervous system with certain stimuli, such as blood loss or emotional stress, blood flow to the brain may be temporarily reduced,…
