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People tend to believe that since most kidney stones are made of calcium, a low calcium diet can reduce the risk of kidney stones.

Drink more water to avoid kidney ailments

Medicos say that one of the most common factors leading to the formation of a kidney stone is lack of water in the body.

15 Dec 2017 6:21 AM IST

Cream it with pasta

City-based entrepreneur Anmol Bajaj shares the recipe of one of her most appetising dishes.

15 Dec 2017 12:10 AM IST

Hummus Bean Bowl

FIT for the festival

Get healthy before you indulge in the holiday festivities with these quick-to-eat recipes from Chef Jason Desouza.

15 Dec 2017 12:09 AM IST

It all began when the Coronarita (a cocktail made from beer and margarita) started gaining popularity.

The art of the super cocktail

Give your LIITs a rest. Blending two classic drinks to make a potent cocktail is on the rise.

15 Dec 2017 12:08 AM IST

The whiskey, a Dalmore malt called The Kildermorie, is 62 years old and is one of 12 bottles to have been created by Richard Paterson.

An auction high for whiskey

The Kildermore is actually a loch that supplies water to the distillery.

15 Dec 2017 12:08 AM IST

Christmas classics

Christmas classics

Get into the holiday spirit with these flavourful and delicious Christmas favourites!

15 Dec 2017 12:07 AM IST

Dhruv Visvanath

Strumming his way to glory

Acoustic guitarist Dhruv Visvanath feels music gave a proper direction to his life.

15 Dec 2017 12:05 AM IST

Moka dessert chai at Brooke Bond Taj Mahal Tea House

The humble chai goes places

There is lot more to chai than just milk and masala, and tea sommeliers have been merrily experimenting with infusion...

15 Dec 2017 12:05 AM IST

Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna dealt with the theme of adultery

Adultery under the lens

By definition, the term adultery covers any extramarital incidence of sexual intercourse.

15 Dec 2017 12:01 AM IST

Following the birth of Love and Prince, the doctors decided to wait for at least six months before conducting a surgery to separate them (Photo: AFP)

Conjoined twins in Mumbai separated after 12 hour surgery carried out...

They were born conjoined with a fused liver, intestine, urinary bladder, and chest bone to Zaltes, residents of suburban...

14 Dec 2017 8:23 PM IST

The rate of miscarriage reported in the general population is between 10 and 15 per cent. (Photo: Pixabay)

Radiation from smartphones may up miscarriage risk: study

Non-ionising radiation from magnetic fields is produced when electric devices are in use and electricity is flowing.

14 Dec 2017 6:40 PM IST

Cannabis has been found to have relatively low toxicity, although not all potential effects have been explored. (Photo: Pixabay)

Medicinal cannabis not a scheduled drug, good for health: WHO

There are no plans to legalise cannabis as it would not address the harm to individuals and communities.

14 Dec 2017 6:33 PM IST