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Why mothers should take the health check-up post-pregnancy seriously
Health

Why mothers should take the health check-up post-pregnancy seriously

After delivering the baby, a mother’s health needs as much attention as the baby’s. A timely post-delivery check-up helps detect hidden issues and supports a safe recovery.  Dr Payal Narang, consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist, Motherhood Hospital Lullanagar, Pune says, “Motherhood brings joy, but the body goes through major physical and emotional changes after delivery. While utmost care and attention are given to the newborn, it is also necessary to avoid neglecting your health. New moms have to take charge of their well-being as weeks after childbirth, known as the postpartum period, are very important for recovery. Regular check-ups during this time can help identify complications early and ensure the mother regains her strength safely. It is imperative to go for a post-delive...
Switching from tenderness to violence is very difficult
Entertainment, Movies

Switching from tenderness to violence is very difficult

Sometimes subtle, sometimes loud, at times his intensity is seen only in his eyes — That’s Vishal Vashishtha for you. The actor, has quietly made his presence felt, on television for eight years, and now in movies and web shows.  In Netflix’s Glory, the actor sheds his familiar boy-next-door image to play Arvind, a Haryanvi cop trying to find the truth while battling personal turmoil. Instead of turning him into “the typical Haryanvi bossy police officer”, Vashishtha chose restraint over aggression until hell broke loose. “I had to speak this language, but without the tone and sarcasm that all of us know of. So, that became tricky,” says the actor, admitting that he took help from his father, who grew up around Haryanvi culture. Source link
Kolkata: Man with cardiac issues travels over 1,500 km to get treated by doctor
Health

Kolkata: Man with cardiac issues travels over 1,500 km to get treated by doctor

Doctors in Kolkata have successfully treated a 66-year-old man from Andhra Pradesh who travelled over 1,500 kilometres to undergo a highly complex angioplasty.  The procedure, performed using one of the latest-generation coronary stents that was recently launched globally, restoring the man`s cardiac health. It was conducted under the expertise of (Prof.) Dr. Rabindra Nath Chakraborty, head of the Department - Cardiology, Manipal Hospital, EM Bypass.  The man from Visakhapatnam, has shared a remarkable 27-year-long association with Dr Chakraborty. His cardiac health journey began in 1999 at the age of 41 and residing in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, he suffered a mild heart attack and was referred to Hyderabad for a life-saving angioplasty after investigations revealed a major arteria...
10 Hacks Every LastPass User Should Know
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10 Hacks Every LastPass User Should Know

LastPass has come under fire in recent years following a 2022 data breach that compromised user vaults. Despite the controversy, it remains a popular and user-friendly option for saving credentials. But you don't have to stick to LastPass' default setup: If LastPass is your password manager of choice, these are the best hacks to optimize your experience. Use vault identities to keep work and personal credentials separate If you have one LastPass account for both work and personal use, you can separate relevant items into sub-vaults. When you toggle between them, you'll see only the credentials relevant to that identity, and LastPass will suggest only those items for autofill. This reduces confusion and clutter, especially if you have both personal and professional accounts for the same ser...
Global announces upcoming season of ‘Big Brother’ will be last to air on network – National
Entertainment, Movies

Global announces upcoming season of ‘Big Brother’ will be last to air on network – National

Global announced Tuesday that Season 28 of Big Brother will be the last season of the hit reality competition series to air on the network. The season premieres on Thursday, July 9 at 8 p.m. ET/PT followed by the return of Big Brother: Unlocked, airing the following day on Friday, July 10 at 8 p.m. ET/PT and a 90-minute Sunday episode on July 12 at 8 p.m. ET/PT on Global and STACKTV.“We are incredibly proud to have been the Canadian home of Big Brother since its launch in 2000, bringing this series to audiences nationwide,” said Jennifer Abrams, senior vice-president, content and marketing, Corus Entertainment.“As we look ahead, we’ve made the decision to move on from the series and refresh Global’s summer lineup. We are excited about the new programming opportunities this transition creat...
How to protect your skin from "thermal shock" this summer
Health

How to protect your skin from "thermal shock" this summer

That instant relief you feel stepping from a scorching 45-degree Celsius afternoon into an 18-degree Celsius air-conditioned office feels incredible. Beneath the surface, however, your skin experiences that transition very differently. This drastic temperature drop creates acute cellular stress, a phenomenon known as thermal shock. Over time, these rapid environmental shifts compromise the skin`s protective lipid matrix, leaving it dehydrated, tight, dull, and highly sensitive, even in people with otherwise normal skin. To combat this, dermatologists recommend a strategy called barrier-buffering—using targeted ceramide mists, aquaporin boosters, and lightweight occlusives to help the skin navigate extreme temperature swings seamlessly. The cellular science of thermal shock In intense he...
The ‘Now Playing’ Switcher Might Be Android 17’s Most Useful New Feature
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The ‘Now Playing’ Switcher Might Be Android 17’s Most Useful New Feature

If you're like me, you're probably juggling multiple audio apps throughout the day. I listen to audiobooks on Audible, switch over to music on Spotify, check out podcasts on Pocketcasts, and there's always something on YouTube in the background. Usually, switching between audio sources means opening the app, finding the playback function (or the media itself), and pressing play, every time you want to listen to something new. With Android 17 (currently in beta), Google is giving us a more advanced version that lets you easily switch between playback sources right from the Notifications panel. The new Now Playing media switcher is rolling out to Android 17 QPR Beta 3 users across the globe, and should be a part of the stable release in a couple of months. ...
Naseeruddin Shah as JRD Tata, Jim Sarbh as Xerxes Desai shine in Made in India – A Titan Story trailer
Entertainment, Movies

Naseeruddin Shah as JRD Tata, Jim Sarbh as Xerxes Desai shine in Made in India – A Titan Story trailer

Some stories build companies, some create legacies, and some quietly place nations on the world map. Amazon MX Player today unveiled the trailer of its upcoming series Made in India – A Titan Story, a compelling drama inspired by the extraordinary journey behind one of India’s most iconic consumer brands. Made in India trailer Adapted from Titan - India's Most Successful Consumer Brand by Vinay Kamath, the series features an ensemble cast led by Naseeruddin Shah as J. R. D. Tata and Jim Sarbh as Xerxes Desai. The show also stars Vaibhav Tatwawadi, Namita Dubey, Lakshvir Saran, and Kaveri Seth in pivotal roles. Source link
Katy Perry praises Air Canada crew after witnessing in-flight emergency
Entertainment, Movies

Katy Perry praises Air Canada crew after witnessing in-flight emergency

Katy Perry praised the Air Canada cabin crew on her recent flight from Montreal to Los Angeles after witnessing their response to a medical emergency. The 41-year-old singer said she watched “a medical emergency happen on the plane” while on the Air Canada flight from Montréal-Trudeau International Airport.“I was so impressed with the level of attentiveness and quick action from the crew that I just want to highlight the level of professionalism and consideration they had for the passenger,” the Last Friday Night singer wrote in a May 23 post on X.“The medical situation was resolved on the flight and everyone left ok. Good for you @AirCanada.”Last night I flew on an @AirCanada flight #AC779 from Montreal to LAX and I watched a medical emergency happen on the plane. I was so impressed with ...
Delhi doc shares these important health tips for pregnant women during heatwave
Health

Delhi doc shares these important health tips for pregnant women during heatwave

With temperatures soaring in different parts of the country, Dr. Anubhuti Rana, associate professor from the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Delhi, said that heatwave is a serious situation for pregnant women. She urged the expectant mothers to take special precautions during the prevailing weather conditions.  Speaking to IANS, Dr. Rana said: "Pregnancy is anyway a special condition for women where there is an increased demand for the mother and the baby." "Heatwave can cause exhaustion and dehydration, which affects both the mother and the foetus," she added. Advising special care for pregnant women during the heatwave, she said: "They should drink a lot of water, coconut water and `shikanji`. Take frequent rests and eat good...