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Pressure cooker mistake: Doctor says this dangerous habit could be causing more health problems than outside foodA pressure cooker’s rubber gasket is often overlooked during routine cleaning, despite regular exposure to steam, moisture and food residue...
'Your kitchen sponge has more bacteria than toilet': Food safety officer shares deadly truth about how it may be making you sick without you even realisingKitchen sponges can harbour more bacteria than toilet seats, potentially spreading germs instead of removing them. Their porous structure t...
Don’t throw away plastic bottles: How to make DIY planters and 7 other clever hacks to reuse themPlastic bottles can be reused creatively instead of being thrown away. From DIY planters and watering cans to cable organisers, funnels, bi...
Common refrigerator habits could put your family at risk of food poisoning. US FDA explains whyThe US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has warned that common refrigerator and food storage habits can increase the risk of food poisoni...
Health experts explain why every kitchen should have two cutting boards and when to replace themHealth experts recommend keeping two separate cutting boards in the kitchen, one for raw meat and another for fruits, vegetables and bread,...
7 easy ways to clean kitchen sink without hard scrubbingKeeping the kitchen sink clean does not have to mean scrubbing it raw. From baking soda and vinegar to lemon, salt, and hydrogen peroxide, ...
Your fridge could be making you sick: Experts explain how to correctly store food in your refrigeratorAs temperatures rise, the FSSAI warns of common fridge storage mistakes increasing food poisoning risks. Proper separation of raw and cooke...
Your kitchen drain is probably growing bacteria right now, here's how to clean itYour kitchen sink drain harbors more germs than your bathroom, posing a health hazard due to bacteria, grease, and food particles. A simple...
Stop hanging your kitchen towel on the oven handle — here's what to do insteadDamp kitchen towels harbor bacteria and pose fire hazards when left on counters or oven handles. A simple solution involves using adhesive ...
Why do some people keep sponge in fridge? This simple trick has 5 benefitsA simple kitchen hack is gaining traction: placing a dry sponge in your fridge's vegetable drawer. This seemingly odd practice effectively ...
How to safely eat watermelons: Lessons to learn after family of 4 dies in Mumbai due to suspected food poisoning from watermelonA family of four in Mumbai died after suspected food poisoning linked to watermelon consumed late at night, prompting an ongoing investigat...
How to clean a microwave without scrubbing: A steam method that loosens stuck foodDiscover a scientifically-backed steam cleaning method for microwaves that efficiently dissolves tough food residues and eliminates bacteri...
6 reasons why ants are invading your kitchen and how to stop themAs April heat drives ants indoors, simple mistakes like damp cloths and unsealed sugar jars trigger infestations in Indian kitchens. This g...
Why Your Kitchen Counter Still Feels Sticky No Matter How Much You Clean ItSticky kitchen counters are a common issue. This happens because grease builds up over time. Regular wiping often fails to remove this stub...
Should Mugs Face Up or Down? Experts TellA debate rages in American kitchens over how to store coffee mugs. Keeping them face down protects against dust, especially in open spaces....
Vastu Shastra tips to improve home energy, health and overall well-beingVastu Shastra offers simple home adjustments for improved health and energy. Key areas like the entrance, northeast corner, bedroom, kitche...
This Popular Kitchen Cleaning Hack Might Be Ruining Your CountersMany common kitchen cleaning shortcuts, like using vinegar on natural stone or hardwood, can cause long-term damage due to their acidic nat...
How to clean bhindi properly without spoiling its texture: Simple cleaning tips to preserve okra’s natural crunchLearn how to clean bhindi (okra) to prevent sliminess and maintain its natural crunch. Proper drying after a gentle rinse under running wat...
AIIMS doctor reveals 7 common skincare mistakes that are quietly damaging your skinDermatologist Dr. Aanchal Panth highlights common skincare mistakes that can damage your skin, such as overwashing, neglecting scalp hygien...
Pneumonia, kidney failure, and more: Your kitchen sponge could slowly be killing youKitchen sponges, often used to maintain cleanliness, can harbour more bacteria than toilet seats. Studies reveal they can host up to 54 bil...