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IMPROPER ARM POSITION CAN DISTORT BLOOD PRESSURE READINGS
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IMPROPER ARM POSITION CAN DISTORT BLOOD PRESSURE READINGS

Accuracy of your blood pressure readings depends on how you hold your arm while measuring blood pressure. According to a US study published in JAMA Internal Medicine, certain arm positions can significantly overestimate test results and may lead to a misdiagnosis of hypertension.

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November 03, 2024
BRUSHING AND FLOSSING CAN KEEP AWAY HEAD AND NECK CANCER
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BRUSHING AND FLOSSING CAN KEEP AWAY HEAD AND NECK CANCER

BACTERIA THAT CAUSE GUM DISEASE can also increase a person's risk of head and neck squamous cell cancer, according to a US study published in the journal JAMA Oncology.

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November 03, 2024
FALLS MAY INCREASE RISK OF DEMENTIA
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FALLS MAY INCREASE RISK OF DEMENTIA

FALLS ARE THE LEADING cause of injury in older adults and can lead to life changing consequences, including loss of independence or risk of death.

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November 03, 2024
WHAT DO FAMILIES FIGHT ABOUT MOST?
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WHAT DO FAMILIES FIGHT ABOUT MOST?

DISAGREEMENTS AND ARGUMENTS are prevalent in all families. But what do families fight about the most and has it changed over time?

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November 03, 2024
WEEKEND WORKOUTS AS EFFECTIVE AS DAILY EXERCISE
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WEEKEND WORKOUTS AS EFFECTIVE AS DAILY EXERCISE

WEEKEND WARRIORS—people who cram all their weekly recommended exercise into one or two days—reap the same health benefits as those who work out daily.

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November 03, 2024
Haunted by a cloudless sky
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Haunted by a cloudless sky

There are no other countries like Spain,” says Robert Jordan in Ernest Hemingway’s For Whom the Bells Toll.

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November 03, 2024
Dress to represent
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Dress to represent

I watched the Democratic National Convention on my hotel room TV while on a visit to one of the swing states in the US.

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November 03, 2024
Return of the nerds
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Return of the nerds

I have been an ‘expert’ on Kaun Banega Crorepati (KBC) for four years now, but I still get super-nervous every time we shoot.

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November 03, 2024
When Laxmi became Indira
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When Laxmi became Indira

In her new book, Savie Karnel chronicles the life of a young spy who was willing to die for a homeland she never saw

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November 03, 2024
STREAM OF COUTURE
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STREAM OF COUTURE

Intricate detailing and traditional aesthetics are increasing the appeal of Pakistani fashion in India

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November 03, 2024
Armed and polarised
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Armed and polarised

This is the Trumpian version of ‘heads I win, tails you lose’. If he wins, the November election is fair.

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November 03, 2024
TIED AND TESTED
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TIED AND TESTED

With less than two weeks to go, the presidential race is a dead heat as an undercurrent of misogyny and concerns about economy and immigration hurt Harris

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November 03, 2024
Lawrence of Punjab
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Lawrence of Punjab

Officials who have interrogated Lawrence Bishnoi feel he has bitten off more than he can chew

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November 03, 2024
India-Canada ties will worsen further
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India-Canada ties will worsen further

THERE IS CONCERN among the highest security circles in Canada about ties with India worsening as trials pursuant to the charges laid against Indians are expected to begin soon.

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November 03, 2024
SPRING HOPE
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SPRING HOPE

The outcome of the next election in Canada will hold the key to a thaw in its ties with India

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November 03, 2024
Kitchen's recipe for a good story
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Kitchen's recipe for a good story

How dramaturge Jeff Kitchen cooks up life-like characters using a 'special cutlery'

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November 03, 2024
Human expert augmented by AI is the best hiring formula
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Human expert augmented by AI is the best hiring formula

DR TOMAS CHAMORRO-PREMUZIC, psychologist and author, has been instrumental in building science-based tools that help companies predict performance of employees and people’s ability to understand themselves.

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November 03, 2024
EYES ON VARSHA
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EYES ON VARSHA

BJP is copying its successful strategies from Haryana and Madhya Pradesh to woo voters in Maharashtra

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November 03, 2024
Our government is dedicated to the welfare of Modi's four "VIPS"-the poor, youth, women and farmers
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Our government is dedicated to the welfare of Modi's four "VIPS"-the poor, youth, women and farmers

MOHAN YADAV’S ELEVATION as chief minister of Madhya Pradesh was the result of years of excellence—in student politics, as chair of the Ujjain Development Authority, then of the state’s tourism board and finally as the state’s higher education minister.

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November 03, 2024
Modi goes to the pole
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Modi goes to the pole

Bal Gangadhar Tilak said in 1903 that the Arctic was the original home of the Aryans, and that climate change in 8000 BCE forced them to move into northern Europe, later into Asia and into India. Now another climate change is nudging India to seek out the Arctic.

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November 03, 2024
SOULS FOR SALE
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SOULS FOR SALE

Soul-searching has become commodified through personality tests, which can help you learn about your psyche—at a premium

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November 03, 2024
Kashmir, Kashmiris need Delhi's trust
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Kashmir, Kashmiris need Delhi's trust

Of the 49 seats in the Kashmir valley, the National Conference won 42; the Congress, six; the CPI(M), one; the BJP, zero; the Jamaat-e-Islami, zero. It was a clean sweep for INDIA.

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October 27, 2024
No sanctions on style
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No sanctions on style

I was both thrilled and alarmed to be invited to this year’s Moscow Fashion Week; it’s slowly but sure-footedly trailing back to normal after the pandemic shutdown.

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October 27, 2024
SECOND HELPING
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SECOND HELPING

Sandeep Verma and Valerie saw their ambitions crash. A beach-front cafe has been the saviour to their soul, and a roadmap to the future

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October 27, 2024
Nobel tolls for Me
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Nobel tolls for Me

This, this is an abomination! The whole thing is rigged! It’s a disgrace!”

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October 27, 2024
Despite AI, creating a tune still needs a human heart and philosophical mind
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Despite AI, creating a tune still needs a human heart and philosophical mind

Two or three decades ago, it would have been unthinkable to get A.R. Rahman to agree to a quick interview, let alone have a leisurely chat after work.

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October 27, 2024
DRAWS BE DAMNED
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DRAWS BE DAMNED

An attacking, high-risk approach could well become the staple of Test cricket

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October 27, 2024
LIGHTS. ACTION
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LIGHTS. ACTION

IF YOU ARE RISK AVERSE, GO FOR THE SPECIAL FD SCHEMES BANKS ARE OFFERING THIS FESTIVE SEASON

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October 27, 2024
HEDGE YOUR BETS
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HEDGE YOUR BETS

MULTI-ASSET ALLOCATION FUNDS MAY BE A GOOD CHOICE FOR FIRST-TIME INVESTORS OR EVEN FOR THOSE WHO ARE LOOKING AT INVESTMENTS WITH LOW-RISK AND LOWER VOLATILITY

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October 27, 2024
FASHION'S NEW MISSION
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FASHION'S NEW MISSION

A memorandum signed by 50 BRICS+ countries signals the need for fashion to move away from western perspectives

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October 27, 2024

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