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New research reaffirms the notion that scent and health are linked and play a significant role in how desirable someone appears (Photo: Pixabay)

Men who eat veggies may smell more attractive to women

Research says odour is an important part of judging someone's attractiveness, more so for women.

18 Aug 2017 10:12 AM IST

Parabens are widely used preservatives in cosmetic products, including soaps, creams and makeup (Photo: Pixabay)

Chemicals in cosmetic and soaps decrease fertility in men

According to researchers higher levels of parabens are also associated with DNA damage in sperm that may contribute to...

18 Aug 2017 8:43 AM IST

Damage to brain associated with Alzheimers disease (AD) occurs up to 20 years before symptoms start showing (Photo: Pixabay)

Losing smelling abilities may signal Alzheimer's risk

Scientists believe that simple odour identification tests may help track the progression of the disease before symptoms...

18 Aug 2017 8:24 AM IST

Whiskies are made by distilling fermented grains, such as barley or rye

Find out why whisky tastes better with a few drops of water

According to biochemists, it is because of interplay of molecules that brings the flavour to the surface of the liquid...

18 Aug 2017 8:01 AM IST

Anjalli Sukumaran

Quinoa's healthy ark

Anjalli Sukumaran, entrepreneur, shares a healthy recipe with us.

18 Aug 2017 12:58 AM IST

Gulabi Pista Basundi

Desi-mal point of yum

Celebrating the great Indian food trail from across India, here are some classic recipes.

18 Aug 2017 12:57 AM IST

Exotic fruit salad

Fitness food

Here are a few delicious and easy recipes, which will help you lose weight and live a healthy life.

18 Aug 2017 12:56 AM IST

Anand Ahuja and Sonam Kapoor

Anand Ahuja turns designer

Sonam Kapoor's rumoured boyfriend Anand Ahuja will soon be designing shoes for his lady love's designer label, Rheson.

18 Aug 2017 12:56 AM IST

Woven into each stitch of clothing is a reflection of the time and environment that the garment represents.

Histories woven into cloth

An installation in the city tells the story of the Partition of India through fashion and fabrics.

18 Aug 2017 12:51 AM IST

Aashali Shukla in a bamboo-silk ikat outfit. (Photograph by Rohit Chawla)

New addition in sustainable fashion

Designer Madhu Jain has come up with a new fabric called bamboo-silk ikat' which she believes is going to be the fabric...

18 Aug 2017 12:50 AM IST

A scientific research claims that the human brain attempts to trick us into thinking that the higher the price of wine the better it tastes. (Photo: wikimedia commons)

Study says that people prefer expensive wines

The participants' brain activity was then monitored on a nuclear spin tomograph.

18 Aug 2017 12:49 AM IST

What makes this different from your regular milkshake is the spirit.

Fun, freaky cocktails

Freakshakes, which have taken social media by storm, are not only a visual delight but also a must try if you have a...

18 Aug 2017 12:49 AM IST