Besides improving your heart health, consuming flaxseeds can also cause changes in the gut microbiota, boost metabolic health as well as protect against diet-induced obesity, finds a study.


Eat flaxseed to improve health, reduce obesity


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While the human brain tends to shrink with age, men's brains diminish faster than women's which may explain why the fairer sex are more likely to stay mentally sharp in their later years, finds a study led by a researcher of Indian-origin.


Men's brains diminish faster than women's: Study


Overburdened with work? Relax. Adequate sleep and mindfulness exercises such as meditation can help you feel less stressed, suggests a new study.


Mindfulness, sleep may reduce exhaustion in entrepreneurs: Study


Actress Sneha Ullal believes that presently the entertainment industry is celebrating womanhood in the right manner and that is why she wants to come back to the business.


Waited for time when women are liberated in Bollywood: Sneha Ullal


Actress Kareena Kapoor Khan believes reinvention -- in her personal and professional life -- has driven her survival as a star in showbiz. She says she has the self-confidence to make even everyday fashion look like couture.


I can make jeans, T-shirt look like couture: Kareena Kapoor Khan (IANS Interview)


A form of protein, clusterin, has been associated with many different facets of cardiometabolic syndrome risk through its actions in the liver, suggests a new research study.


Common protein form linked to cardiac, metabolic diseases: Study


Women who have undergone infertility treatment, such as in-vitro fertilisation, are more likely to experience severe pregnancy complications, according to a new research.


Infertility treatment linked with slightly higher pregnancy complications risk: Study


Fathers experience more well-being and satisfaction than mothers in their parenthood and even when interacting with their children, a new study suggests.


Fathers are happier parents: Study


A rare razzmatazz -- that's what Bollywood star Ranveer Singh brought to the closing day of a fashion extravaganza here by amalgamating his reel avatar as a rapper from his forthcoming film "Gully Boy" with his real exuberant self.


Ranveer Singh enlivens LFW with rap, rappers


Actress Kareena Kapoor Khan on Sunday brought the curtains down on the five-day Lakme Fashion Week (LFW) Summer/Resort, with a neat, bold avatar in an all-black ensemble by Shantanu and Nikhil.


Kareena sports bold, glamorous avatar for LFW finale


Ever wondered what makes your coffee taste good? It's the microbes, finds a study.


How microbes help make a perfect cup of coffee


Researchers, including one of Indian-origin, have found a gene that acts as a direct link between illness and the need for more sleep.


Decoded: Why do you feel sleepy when sick?


Karisma Kapoor believes that the new generation of actors are blessed to have a huge pool of design and style talent to choose from.


Today's actors are lucky to have fashion talent to use: Karisma


If you want to form good habits -- like going to the gym and eating healthy -- then you need to train your brain by repeating actions until they stick, a new study suggests.


Train your brain to form good habits through repetition


In this age of computer games, it is important that children should go out and play with neighbourhood kids.


Children should go out and play: Study


Having done films as different as chalk and cheese, actress Diana Penty of "Cocktail" fame says she would love to do a thriller and a "full action film".


Would love to do thriller, action films: Diana Penty


We live in a world today where the behemothic allure with all things "food" has led to the birth and the glorification of both the savant and the Simon-pure! The culinary Gurus now enjoy a revered spot in the spotlight and so does the food that they dish out. Whats served on the plate isnt about merely eating it anymore. I too am guilty of clicking pictures of my food before eating it... I aim, I adjust, I click, I filter and voila!!... My coiffed food is ready to be shared, now that it exhibits a settled sureness.


#Food #Filters #And #SocialMedia (Column: Food Fundas)


For London Olympics bronze medallist Saina Nehwal, life after marrying fellow shuttler Parupalli Kashyap last December has been a "dream run". India's star shuttler, who recently won the Indonesia Masters -- her first title in two years -- says it won't be wrong to call marriage her "lucky charm".


Marriage has been a lucky charm: Saina Nehwal (IANS Interview)


Regarded as one of the foundational figures in Indian English literature, poet, novelist and columnist Dom Moraes wielded his pen for about five decades, winning the admiration of numerous readers in India and abroad. Two timely offerings travel down memory lane as the very best of his travel writings and profiles keep the readers company.


Dom Moraes wrote 'not just to be seen but felt'


A documentary has inspired actress Sanya Malhotra to lead her life which promotes sustainability.


My resolution is to switch to sustainability: Sanya Malhotra


Catching flu could put you at increased risk of stroke for up to a year, finds a new study.

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