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Intelligent knife that can detect endometrial cancer in seconds- breakthrough in medical history
The iKnife uses an electrical current to rapidly heat tissue, cutting through it while minimizing blood loss. Endometrial cancer is the fourth most common cancer in women, only 10 percent of those with suspected symptoms who undergo a biopsy are found to have it, The Guardian reported. But with a breakthrough discovery in medical science, […]
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The best way(s) to celebrate ‘Valentines day’ with kids
It’s Valentines Day and it’s not just love that’s in the air! The internet is buzzing with flash discounts on e-commerce websites, Pinterest ideas, and whatnot on Instagram, not to mention Tinder and the like. Why should families be left out when the entire world is celebrating love? After all, love is at the heart […]
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Soul speaks- Food & relationships
Maslow (1943-1954) came up with a hierarchy of needs five stage model. It clearly states food as one of the most important basic need for survival. The others being air, water, shelter etc. Maslow considered physiological needs (food, water, drinks and the likes) as the primary thing that motivates our behaviour. Every thing else is […]
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BREASTFEEDING- A CONTEMPORARY PERSPECTIVE.
WORLD BREASTFEEDING WEEK 2021- CELEBRATED EVERY YEAR FROM 1ST AUGUST TO 7TH AUGUST. But what about those who don’t want to breastfeed ? We don’t know their story and we won’t judge them. Breastfeeding a baby should be a choice reserved exclusively for the mother. We may not know her reasons. She may have PCOS […]
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New Year’s eve countdown bags for a fun family celebration
If you are staying home with family and planning to bring in the new year in your safe zone, then you must read along how to turn a simple and cozy new year eve into a fun bonanza. The Omicron threat is real and with that comes an added responsibility too. Once again we are […]
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The many Hues of baby blues
Liz had a perfectly healthy pregnancy and a fairly uncomplicated child birth. She planned everything in advance, had her bags packed in her eighth month, her baby shower was stellar and her baby nursery looked like a dream. But a day after her baby was born, she felt a sharp pang of sadness and emptiness. […]
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Refrigerator Mother Theory
Living in a progressive world where LGBTQ have their rights, where women stand as equals to men and mental health is not a taboo anymore, can you even imagine an era where mothers were blamed for their child’s ‘autistic syndrome’. Not by their husbands, relatives or the infamous mother in laws, but by doctors, scientists […]
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The best gift you can give this Rakshabandhan!
2020 has been a year of distress, devastation and disease. People all over the world have suffered emotionally and financially. And this doesn’t seem to end for most of us. But at the onset of the festivals in my country, a brazen thought came to my mind. On that note, here is an idea for […]
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I Know what you did this lockdown!
Right from late night television binge watching to having no fixed routine for bathing, meal times, physical activity, whatsoever. And getting dressed up in decent, presentable clothes has been long forgotten. Pyjamas are the new ripped jeans and hair goals have changed to “messy hair, who cares?” Umm, well honestly your kids are not to […]
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Every Indian parent must download this finance and budgeting app for their kids
Financial literacy is one of the most essential life skills; the earlier one masters it, the better! Indian parents lack the understanding and dismiss the importance of empowering their children financially, especially girls. That is why a large population of educated women do not understand the language of finances and are dependent on a male […]
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How to weave family stories for your kids and why are they better than fairytales
If the bedtime story ritual is your thing as a parent, then you would know the pain of always being short of which story to tell. As much as our kids love these stories, they also get bored of the same ones. So here is a superb idea for a lifetime supply of interesting stories […]