That dusty cabin you're opening this weekend could be hiding a deadly virusSpring cleaning at cabins can be dangerous. Hantavirus, carried by mice, spreads through droppings and urine. Inhaling dust from these can ...
11 May, 2026, 04.08 PM IST
Show of hands: Handcare has become the next big thing in skincare in the West. India is catching upA viral 15-step handcare routine by influencer Victoria Ortega has helped fuel a growing global focus on handcare, turning hands into a new...
10 May, 2026, 09.09 PM IST
Hantavirus outbreak kills three: What is Hantavirus, its signs and symptoms, how deadly it is, and what should you do now?Hantavirus Symptoms: A deadly Hantavirus outbreak on an Atlantic cruise ship has claimed three lives, prompting a World Health Organization...
06 May, 2026, 02.34 PM IST
At 36, how does Tamannaah Bhatia maintain flawless skin? Actress reveals 'beauty secrets' taught by her motherAt 36, Tamannaah Bhatia says her glowing skin comes from simple habits she picked up early in her career. In a video, she shared that her m...
30 Apr, 2026, 08.07 PM IST
How to Make Rosemary Hair Rinse for Growth and What It May Actually DoWhile social media touts rosemary rinses for hair growth, scientific evidence primarily supports rosemary oil's potential, comparable to mi...
28 Apr, 2026, 07.06 PM IST
How to Use Coconut Milk on Hair for Longer, Fuller-Looking StrandsCoconut milk is a popular DIY hair care ingredient. Many believe it makes hair grow faster. Science suggests coconut oil reduces hair break...
28 Apr, 2026, 07.06 PM IST
Why Your Room Still Smells Bad After Cleaning, And Its Hidden ReasonHomes often smell musty even after cleaning. This is due to hidden biofilms created by bacteria. These microbes trap nutrients and moisture...
21 Apr, 2026, 05.57 PM IST
No soap, no facewash. Priyanka Chopra’s mother shares her one simple skincare routine for glowing skin and the actress follows it too. What is it?Priyanka Chopra’s mother, Dr Madhu Chopra, recently shared her simple skincare secret. She skips soap and face wash and instead uses a home...
14 Apr, 2026, 08.29 AM IST
Why a Bowl of Vinegar Can Reduce Smoke Smell IndoorsSmoke odors linger due to particles clinging to surfaces. While air fresheners offer temporary relief, vinegar provides a chemical solution...
10 Apr, 2026, 05.13 PM IST
2 Drops in Your Mop Bucket; The Simple Trick That Keeps Your Home Smelling Fresh for DaysHomeowners are discovering that adding just two drops of essential oil to mop water creates a lasting, fresh scent. This method leverages t...
09 Apr, 2026, 05.15 PM IST
Most People Clean Their Fridge Regularly But Forget This Part That Spreads OdorsEven clean refrigerators can smell sour due to hidden mold and bacteria in drain holes and drip pans. Studies reveal these areas are often ...
07 Apr, 2026, 02.15 PM IST
Junking baseless claims: Wearing masks to protect from Covid doesn't harm childrenExperts say washing masks routinely keeps them safe and clean.
16 Sep, 2021, 06.17 PM IST
It's safe to wash, dry reusable cloth masks; they may be effective up to a year, says studyLayering a cotton mask on top of a surgical mask provides more protection than cloth alone.
11 Sep, 2021, 05.02 PM IST
If washed daily at high temperature, cloth masks can protect you from coronavirus: StudyThe WHO recommends machine washing masks with hot water at 60 degrees Celsius.
13 Oct, 2020, 07.39 PM IST
What is the right way to clean and store a face mask?Health experts recommend wearing a mask made from cotton fabric, such as T-shirts, or scarves and bandannas.
21 May, 2020, 05.46 PM IST
Wearing masks and gloves to protect yourself against coronavirus? Experts believe it won't helpMask and gloves may end up making you more sick.
18 Mar, 2020, 04.14 PM IST
How to avoid coronavirus on flights: Forget masks, resort to frequent hand-washingThe virus can’t survive long on seats or armrests, so physical contact with another person carries the greatest risk of infection.
07 Feb, 2020, 02.07 PM IST