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APR-20 FOOD AND HEALTH
12 foods that make you hungry Did you know that certain foods act on your body and brain to make you feel hungrier? Simply put, hunger is a physical need for food and a signal that you should eat. When you have not eaten for a while, your brai..
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APR-20 PUBLIC INTEREST
Are you being duped while shopping online? Don’t get lured by heavy discounts during the sales season When e-commerce players like Amazon and Flipkart come up with sales, it is the time for fraudsters to strike and make a quick buck. Th..
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APR-20 COVER STORY
Keep your brain sharp and young as you age  You may be chronologically 80, but you can be as sharp as a 50-year-old if you adopt these practices Do you often forget where you have kept your keys or glasses? In the middle of a sentence, do ..
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APR-20:CONSUMER TIPS
10 tips to be a better consumer When you purchase a product or service, you have to ensure you are making a safe and wise choice. A lot goes into being a better consumer. Described below are 10 ways you can be one. Do research: Whether you are..
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APR-20:CERS MEDIATES
Defective set-top box bought from Amazon replace Standard response Manish Solanki purchased a set-top box for Rs. 2,074 from Amazon with three month’s warranty. After two months the set-top box stopped working and so Manish complained t..
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APR-20:SETTLED IN COURT
NCDRC pulls up State Commission for dismissing medical negligence case Amrit Raj, a minor was treated at Dhawan Surgicare and Multi Specialty Hospital, Ludhiana, for fracture in the left arm. Soon after, gangrene developed and the minorâ€..
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APR-20:NEWS FLASH
e-Comm law may include social media Under lens The government is planning to regulate products and services sold on social networks like Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest and WhatsApp under the upcoming rules governing e-Commerce platforms. This ..
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APR-20:TALL TALK
Biolage – Conditions apply Not a magical product The print advertisement of Biolage hair care product claimed “Get Smooth Frizz Free Hair for up to 72 Hoursâ€. This was a very tall claim indeed. So, we wrote to Advertisin..
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APR-20 : IN A CAPSULE
MRIs of obese teens show signs of brain damage Excess eating triggered Brain MRIs of obese teenagers show inflammation which makes it harder to control eating habits. The scans show changes in the areas related to emotional control and feeling..
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APR-20 : AROUND THE WORLD
US Emotional well-being of women affected by diet Balanced diet Women are less likely than men to experience mental well-being unless they follow a balanced diet and a healthy lifestyle. They require a more nutrient-rich diet than men to maint..
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