Monday, June 8

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10 embarrassing symptoms men shouldn’t ignore
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10 embarrassing symptoms men shouldn’t ignore

    On average, men go to the doctor's half as often as women, according to NHS statistics. So, do they simply enjoy better health? Unlikely. Many men just can't bear the thought of talking about symptoms they find embarrassing, so prefer to bury their heads in the sand. Sound familiar? You could be putting your wellbeing - sometimes even your life - at risk. During Men's Health Week (15-21 June), it's time to stop being embarrassed and consult your GP about these 10 common symptoms...
How to choose the right bridal jewellery
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How to choose the right bridal jewellery

    Jewellery adds perfect dash of effervescence to the bride. It is an integral part of bride's wedding trousseau. Every bride's dream is to look beautiful and elegant on her special day. Jewellery adds sparkle to the whole aura of the bride. Every bride wants her jewellery to be different and stylish. Manju Kothari, Creative Director, Entice gives inputs for how choose right bridal jewellery: The first piece of advice is to start planning your jewellery as soon as your wedding date is fixed. Jewellery takes minimum a month or two to make, so if you want to get something manufactured especially for you, you need time in hand. Also, basic tweaking on existing designs will take at least 15-20 days. A set budget only for jewellery is always handy as one can plan better and you c...
What happens when you die
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What happens when you die

    What happens to us when we die? It’s a question that has exercised humanity’s finest minds since those humans have been around to have them – and has been recently the subject of a number of groundbreaking scientific studies. Now, a Reddit thread has posed the question specifically to those who have been clinically dead and then revived, and has received hundreds of responses. Though the veracity of the answers has to be taken with a small pinch of salt, the answers from what essentially amounts to a large survey on the subject can be broken down into three categories. There are those who felt nothing at all; those who had an experience of light and some interaction with another person/being; and those who felt they could watch what was happening while they were “dead” wit...
Since you asked: The technology billionaires aiming to disrupt death
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Since you asked: The technology billionaires aiming to disrupt death

    I take it you are not sold on the idea that death, just like the horse and cart, might one day be disrupted with the help of some innovative engineering? No. But I have noticed that there’s been a rise in the number of modern day tech messiahs claiming they hold the secret to eternal life. Back in my day we used to call these characters charlatans. But today I understand they are called “transhumanists”. And they come extremely well funded. So you don’t believe in the science of longevity? I have no problem with the science of longevity. I have a problem with those that in my view dish out false hope to people and conflate mysticism with science. Like Ray Kurzweil? You mean the respected scientist, futurist and entrepreneur, currently employed by Google, who has convinced ...