Day: October 21, 2017

    The position you rest in while going to sleep could provide an insight into where you live, your age and even your profession, new research suggests. The study asked 15,000 people across the globe, including 5,000 people in the UK, about their sleeping positions, then analysed the results for key trends. Sleeping on the left was found to be the most popular position overall and people who slept is this way were found to be more likely to be university educated than any other position. Using the findings, bed manufacturer Sealy UK has created a break down of what your sleeping position could reveal about you. While the results may feel a little like reading a horoscope, they’re certainly good fun. 1. ‘Leftie lounger’ – 36% of people sleep on their left side each night, maki...

    Menstruation, a perfectly normal bodily function in women, is almost always treated as a taboo. Most girls, conditioned as they are, talk about it in euphemism among their female counterparts and often refuse to utter the word when in front of boys. This hesitation to address the issue is also reflected in the way it is represented. Different brands of sanitary napkins in their advertisements, replace blood with a blue liquid, reports the Indian Express. As absurd it might sound this indeed is the norm and reality. Deviating from it and refusing to dilute the reality, Bodyform, a brand of feminine hygiene products in the United Kingdom, in their advertisement has depicted things how they are. Women do bleed during menstruation and the colour of blood, as well know, is not ...