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2018

Nov.18: CERS MEDIATES

Daikin replaces faulty 1.2 ton AC with 1.5 ton one Problematic AC Mita Shah purchased a 1.2 ton Daikin AC from Alfa Trading Co in March 2018. Right from the time of installation there were problems in cooling. Mita called the technicians from ..

  • Posted by CERC India
  • Posted in November

Nov.18: COVER STORY

20 reasons for weight gain that aren’t food and exercise Some of them you don’t really have control over… If you think that food and exercise are the only factors affecting weight, it’s time for a rethink. Of course,..

  • Posted by CERC India
  • Posted in November

Oct.18: FOOD AND HEALTH

Fight diabetes with these 18 foods They help control diabetes and prevent its complications Today, diabetes has become as prevalent as the common cold. Around 69 million Indians suffer from this serious condition. Called the silent killer, unc..

  • Posted by CERC India
  • Posted in October-2018

Oct.18: AROUND THE WORLD

USA Restaurant order influenced by music Loud music stressful This may come as a surprise. A new study has found that the music playing in a restaurant influences what you order. The study found that 20% more of a restaurant’s customers..

  • Posted by CERC India
  • Posted in October-2018

Oct.18: SPOTLIGHT

How to remove pesticides from fruits and vegetables Eating lots of fresh fruits and vegetables is vital for good health. However, the presence of pesticides on them is a worrying factor. Exposure to pesticides has been linked to cancer, diabet..

  • Posted by CERC India
  • Posted in October-2018

Oct.18: HEALTH MATTERS

Hazards of oversleeping Sleep is vital for good health as the body repairs and restores itself during sleep. According to the National Sleep Foundation in the US, seven to nine hours of sleep is normal and healthy for adults between 18 and 64 ..

  • Posted by CERC India
  • Posted in October-2018

Oct.18 : TALL TALK

Too Yumm – Encouraging bingeing Misusing a celebrity The television commercial (TVC) of Too Yumm shows fitness icon, cricketer Virat Kohli, munching on the snack. “Eat anytime, anywhere, as much,” he tells viewers. Since it ..

  • Posted by CERC India
  • Posted in October-2018

Oct.18: NEWS FLASH

Regulate cost of food inside cinema halls: HC Public fleeced   The Bombay High Court has observed that the charges of food items in multiplexes are “exorbitant”, sometimes more than the film ticket. It has asked the Maharasht..

  • Posted by CERC India
  • Posted in October-2018

Oct.18: IN A CAPSULE  

Portion size is critical for weight loss Small meals Sticking to recommended portion sizes is an important part of weight management. Smaller meal sizes can assist in reducing energy intake and training the body to expect smaller portions on a..

  • Posted by CERC India
  • Posted in October-2018

Oct.18: COVER STORY

ISI marked water pouches found unsafe 60% brands failed tests; water in pouches contaminated with bacteria  It is a common sight to see water bottles and pouches being sold by vendors on the roadside, in shops and eateries, at bus stops and..

  • Posted by CERC India
  • Posted in October-2018

Oct.18: ENVIRONMENT SNIPPETS

Dry-cleaned laundry may release carcinogen   Toxic chemical    PERC(perchloroethylene), a chemical used for dry-cleaning, has been found to be toxic to humans and the environment. PERC is retained in dry-cleaned clothes and cust..

  • Posted by CERC India
  • Posted in October-2018

Oct.18: CERS MEDIATES

Hotel shifts guests to other hotel; changes its mind   Unfair proposal  Arpit Doshi planned a vacation to Lavasa with a group of friends. He booked four rooms at the retreat Ekaant, two months in advance. A few days later, he received a ..

  • Posted by CERC India
  • Posted in October-2018

Oct.18: SETTLED IN COURT

Builder made liable for promises made in brochure In its advertisement brochure for sale of a housing complex in Mumbai, Ravi Developments promised to provide common amenities such as a ground, garden, water fountain, CCTV cameras and intercom..

  • Posted by CERC India
  • Posted in October-2018

Sept.18: IN A CAPSULE

Alarming use of antibiotics in India Largest consumer   A study by health researchers says that India was the leading consumer of antibiotics worldwide in humans between 2000 and 2015. Also, use of last-resort antibiotic cephalosporins a..

  • Posted by CERC India
  • Posted in September-18

Sept.18: SPOTLIGHT

Grey hair: Myths and facts The first sight of a grey hair on your head may cause you to feel dismayed. But remember going grey is a natural part of life. With a stylish cut, you can flaunt your grey hair with aplomb. Here are some myths and fa..

  • Posted by CERC India
  • Posted in September-18

Sept.18: AROUND THE WORLD

USA Obesity dulls sense of taste     Unhealthy cravings Apparently, obesity dulls the sense of taste driving people to eat larger quantities of calorie-rich foods high in sugar, salt and fat to satisfy their cravings. A study of ra..

  • Posted by CERC India
  • Posted in 2018,monthly

Sept.18: CONSUMER TIPS

10 tips to get the most from your car AC It’s summer and your car air conditioner will have to work really hard to keep you cool while you are on the go. Here are some handy tips to optimally use your car AC. 1. Park in the shade: Park ..

  • Posted by CERC India
  • Posted in 2018,monthly

Sept.18: HEALTH MATTERS

Avoid touching these body parts with your hands It may sound bizarre, but it’s true. Doctors warn against frequently touching certain body parts with the hands. Research shows that hands play a major role in the transmission of germs. T..

  • Posted by CERC India
  • Posted in 2018,monthly

Sept.18: NEWS FLASH

HFSS foods to have red colour-coded labels Informing consumers Soon packaged food products that have high fat, sugar and salt content (HFSS foods) will have labels on the front of the pack that are colour-coded red. The Food Safety and Standar..

  • Posted by CERC India
  • Posted in 2018,monthly

Sept.18: FOOD AND HEALTH

Pros and cons of drinking apple cider vinegar Taking it undiluted or overconsumption can be dangerous  Apple cider vinegar has been the health buzzword for a while now. In fact, it was believed to be a cure for several health ills by the fa..

  • Posted by CERC India
  • Posted in 2018,monthly
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