Is India Winning the War Against Rising Non-Communicable Diseases? The latest health statistics paint a concerning picture: diabetes, heart disease, and cancer rates are climbing, impacting millions across the country. From rural healthcare access to the burgeoning urban health crisis, challenges remain significant. This week, we delve into the crucial initiatives underway – government policies, technological advancements in telemedicine, and the rising role of preventative healthcare – that aim to address this national health emergency. Experts weigh in on the effectiveness of current strategies and the critical need for increased public awareness campaigns targeting lifestyle diseases. Are these efforts enough? Explore Abtak.com's in-depth coverage on healthcare in India and discover the vital information you need to protect your well-being and the future of public health. Stay informed; stay healthy.
Brides must ensure that all these routines can be imbibed in life as good habit for self-care. With wedding bells ringing for thousands of couples this year, there is palpable excitement in the air. No wonder the brides are the most stressed out of the lot. From finalising the wedding lehenga to matching outfit with the groom, to attires for different events to choreography for Sangeet to finalising the décor and even looking after arrangements, the to-do list is truly endless. While she is going all over the place, she becomes the last thing on her priority list. So, the first thing you need to do as a bride is breathe and delegate. Remember, everything cannot be done by you, so take help of your friends and family who will happily take over. Once that is done, pamper yourself to soothe your body. The best way to calm down your tired body and soothe your soul is through aromatherapy and a long hot water bath. Bubble Me bath salts, a blend of pink and Epsom salts are perfect to nourish your body. These salts also replenish the minerals, help to exfoliate your skin while leaving your skin nourished and super soft. Either add them to your bath tub or in a bucket of hot water to dip your feet in it. This luxurious experience will not only prove to be a game changer when it comes to self-care, the aroma of essential oils will ensure that you de-stress. The glycerine in it hydrates you and further enhances the experience. As your bath experience transforms into a de-stressing treat, just live the moment and allow your mind and body to relax. Repeat it as often as you like. Another important aspect that a bride must not forget is skincare. While most book expensive pre-bridal packages, it is important to prep your skin much in advance, and take care of it on a regular basis. Gabit Fantastic Four Gift Box that contains Niacinamide & Hyaluronic Acid Face Wash, Ceramide & Hyaluronic Face Moisturiser, 8% Vitamin C Face Serum and 100% Mineral Sunscreen will take care of all your problems. Wash your face twice everyday with the face wash and let Niacinamide and Hyaluronic Acid do their magic. Hydrate your face with the moisturiser and then with serum. As the last step in your skincare routine, use the transparent mineral sunscreen and step out to finish your pending chores with your face well protected from harmful UV rays. This gift box has probiotics, prebiotics and powered by superfoods and does not contain parabens, silicones, allergens etc. Moving on from skincare, haircare is also extremely important. To create gorgeous hairstyles, they will bear the brunt of many styling products and heat processes. Mamaearth Onion Healthy Hair kit consisting of Shampoo, conditioner and hair oil will take care of all your hair woes. Replete with the goodness of onion that increases blood supply to hair follicles, Redensyl to fight against hair fall, Plant Keratin to maintain the moisture balance and coconut to promote hair growth, the hair care range will help the bride to strengthen the hair before the mayhem begins. Use the shampoo and hair conditioner thrice a week or as per need and oil your hair at least twice daily. And you are set to flaunt your gorgeous tresses during different wedding functions. Also, brides must ensure that all these routines can be imbibed in life as good habit for self-care. This must not stop post wedding but self-care should become a part of routine life to feel good inside out.
KAMA AYURVEDA has launched Sandanya, an anti-blemish skincare collection based on Ayurveda and modern science. It offers blemish-prone skin a balanced care routine with 21 botanicals and modern actives such as botanical salicylic acid. Mahieka Sharma is the brand face, promoting mindful beauty philosophy. KAMA AYURVEDA has unveiled Sandanya, its premiere anti-blemish skincare collection, designed specifically for blemish-prone and imbalanced skin. Rooted in ancient Ayurvedic wisdom and supported ...Read More >
NEW DELHI: There are several methods for removing unwanted body hair, including shaving, waxing, and threading. However, these conventional hair removal methods come with their own challenges, such as long and frequent sessions, pain, irritation, and more. With busy schedules and hectic lifestyles, people seek long-lasting grooming solutions; this is where laser hair removal comes to their rescue. Lately, laser hair removal in Delhi NCR has been rapidly gaining popularity as one of the most sought-after cosmetic procedures to get rid of unwanted body hair and enjoy silky, hair-free skin witho ...Read More >
Deconstruct, a skincare and haircare brand, has launched an innovative "Skincare Internship," offering participants the chance to enhance their skincare knowledge while earning Rs 1 lakh. Open to everyone over 18, the program aims to normalize skincare as a daily habit and challenge stereotypes by reserving 50% of spots for male participants. Interns will receive personalized skincare routines, expert guidance from dermatologists, and hands-on experience. The remote internship spans 30-60 days, culminating in rewards like product hampers, social media features, and career opportunities. Founde ...Read More >
Extracted from the Salvia hispanica plant native to Mexico, chia seed oil has found its way into the heart of African beauty routines. Praised for its moisturizing properties, it's packed with omega-3 fatty acids, antioxidants, and minerals essential for skin health. This article explores its skin benefits and its rising status as a skincare staple across Africa. Chia seed oil is an excellent natural moisturizer for all skin types. Its lightweight, non-greasy formula absorbs quickly and deeply into the skin. Perfect for those with oily skin who are hesitant to use oils, and it offers long-las ...Read More >
Everyone struggles with muscle soreness, whether from intense workouts or the daily stresses of life. One natural remedy is homemade salt soaks. They help reduce inflammation and soothe pain, and are super easy to make. This article delves into creating your own therapeutic soaks with simple ingredients. Say hello to relief and relaxation! For a simple salt soak, all you require is Epsom or sea salt, warm water, and a bathtub. Add two cups of Epsom salt to your bathwater and let it dissolve. Ensure the water is warm and not too hot to prevent skin irritation. Soak for at least 20 minutes. Thi ...Read More >
Morama oil is derived from the seeds of the morama bean, and it holds a special place in African communities for its skin and hair beautifying properties. Bursting with antioxidants and essential fatty acids, it delivers intense hydration and promotes a healthy skin glow. Its unique composition combats dryness, increases elasticity, and imparts a youthful radiance, establishing it as a highly coveted natural ingredient for beauty care. Morama oil has a high nutritional content, containing significant amounts of oleic acid (up to 80%), linoleic acid (up to 20%), and vitamin E. These elements a ...Read More >
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], October 9 (ANI): Reliance Consumer Products Limited (RCPL), the FMCG arm of Reliance Industries Limited, today launched Tamil Nadu iconic personal-care brand Velvette in a new and contemporary avatar, in collaboration with the CK Rajkumar family. Staying true to its promise of providing global quality at affordable prices, RCPL presents the new Velvette with a range of high-quality premium personal care products, according to the press release. The new Velvette is a true presentation of the youth aspirations that can be met through a perfect blend of legacy form ...Read More >
PNN New Delhi [India], April 1: Laser hair removal is considered one of the most sought-after aesthetic procedures to remove unwanted body hair and enjoy hair-free, silky soft skin. It gives freedom from frequent waxing or shaving and is convenient & cost-effective. But often, patients seeking laser hair reduction in Delhi get confused by the fluctuating laser hair removal costs in different clinics. Many people expect a standard cost; however, that's not the case. Cost changes from clinic to clinic. But why? Several factors impact the cost of laser hair removal, from technology and expertise ...Read More >
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 1: Summer heat, humidity, and strong sunlight can affect how your skin behaves. Sweat, dust, and UV exposure may lead to oiliness, tanning, breakouts, and dullness. Building a simple summer vanity with the right skincare essentials and healthy habits can help keep your skin fresh, protected, and glowing even during the hottest days. Also Read | Alwar Shocker: Newlywed Woman Allegedly Poisons Mother-in-Law Month After Marriage, Runs Away With Cash. 1. Sunscreen is your non-negotiable step Daily sun exposure can lead to tanning, dark spots, and premature ag ...Read More >
DIY Body Butters: Harsh cold, and chilly winds are here for some months but can do irreparable damage to your skin. While regular moisturizers do provide comfort and nourishment for small hours, they are just not enough in cold and dry weather. Body butter then comes as your savior as their thick consistency, natural oils, and long-lasting wearability protect your skin from dryness and flaky skin by making a protective layer on your skin. Besides, fragrant body butter can make you smell like a million bucks too without digging a hole in your pocket with the help of these DIY body butter recipe ...Read More >
PNN New Delhi [India], July 1: On a hectic summer morning, when the air feels thick with humidity and the day begins with a rush of meetings, deadlines, and non-stop movement, a growing number of professionals are starting their day with something surprisingly personal; a quick two-step skincare ritual that promises fresh, breathable, and hydrated skin no matter how intense the day gets. Behind this rising morning trend is Neutriderm Summer Skin Rescue Duo, a combination of gentle foaming cleanser that refreshes the skin and a daily hydrating moisturiser that locks in moisture without feeling ...Read More >
PNN Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], July 12: Eternal Bright, a familiar face in Indian skincare, just got a fresh new look, rebranding themselves with a modern identity while preserving the trust, effectiveness, and same science-backed formulas that earned them the loyalty of millions of customers in the first place. The brand formerly known under its legacy name marks a new chapter in its journey as it reintroduces itself to countless customers and dermatologists across the country with a range of skincare solutions for every concern. CEO and Co-Founder Mr. Deepank Gupta said, "We have change ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], September 30: Essential oils are powerful extracts made from plants using processes like steam distillation or cold pressing. They are valued not only for their soothing fragrances but also for their natural healing and functional properties. The global essential oils market was worth USD 23.74 billion in 2023 and is expected to grow steadily at a 7.6 CAGR between 2024 and 2030. This growth is driven by the rising use of essential oils in industries like food and beverages, cosmetics, personal care, aromatherapy and even pharmaceuticals. The shift towards natural, chemical- ...Read More >
BusinessWire India Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], March 31: CRLAB ties up with Hairline International to bring next-gen non-surgical hair replacement to India. This strategic partnership comes at a time when hair loss has become increasingly prominent in the country. Studies indicate that nearly 60% of men and 40% of women experience some form of hair loss during their lifetime. These numbers were earlier associated with the 35-50 age group. Today, younger individuals are also reporting similar concerns. This shift is changing how people approach hair restoration. Many consumers now prefer s ...Read More >
CHENNAI: In a recent study by Indian Council of Medical Research and National Institute of Epidemiology (ICMR-NIE), it was found that Indians consume 2.2 times more salt than the amount recommended by WHO. As an alternative for salt, low sodium salts - containing potassium or magnesium - are available in the markets. This is suitable only for healthy people, as potassium is a mineral that doctors strongly disapprove of for kidney patients. "Less sodium and more potassium is advisable for healthy people. But in this current lifestyle, it's less sodium and more potassium as consumption of junk ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], March 30: There are several methods for removing unwanted body hair, including shaving, waxing, and threading. However, these conventional hair removal methods come with their own challenges, such as long and frequent sessions, pain, irritation, and more. With busy schedules and hectic lifestyles, people seek long-lasting grooming solutions; this is where laser hair removal comes to their rescue. Lately, laser hair removal in Delhi NCR has been rapidly gaining popularity as one of the most sought-after cosmetic procedures to get rid of unwanted body hair and enjoy silky, hai ...Read More >
From Lucknow To Stars: 5 Lesser-Known Facts About Shubhanshu Shukla - 1st Indian On International Space Station The monsoon season brings with it the joy of cooler weather and greener views, but it also brings a fair share of skin and hair struggles. Humidity, frequent rain showers, and fluctuating temperatures can make our self-care routines feel heavier, stickier, and often ineffective. Arushi Agrawal, Founder & Director at Seva Home believes in conscious, feel-good living, and has always advocated for a gentler, more intuitive approach to personal care. Here are a few monsoon-friendly tip ...Read More >
Carom seeds possess numerous health benefits. Check details here. Carom seeds, also known as Ajwain, are the fruit of the Trachyspermum ammi herb and a staple in Indian cuisine. These small, seed-like fruits, which are slightly green to brown have a pungent, bitter taste and a distinctive aroma similar to thyme. While often referred to as seeds, carom seeds are the fruit of the Ajwain plant. Prized for their nutritional value, carom seeds are rich in fiber, antioxidants, and various vitamins and minerals. Traditional Indian medicine has long recognized these benefits, incorporating carom see ...Read More >
iMEQ Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 17: CodeSkin, the science-driven skincare brand known for clean, effective formulations, is thrilled to announce the expansion of its moisturizer range - including the debut of the new "Ultra Advance Body Moisturizer," designed to deliver deep hydration and repair skin from head to toe. What's new The newly launched Ultra Advance Body Moisturizer brings all-over skin care to CodeSkin's lineup, offering intense hydration, skin repair and deodorizing benefits - suitable for all skin types. What it does. CodeSkin Ultra Advance Body Moisturizer is a ...Read More >
PNN New Delhi [India], March 30: There are several methods for removing unwanted body hair, including shaving, waxing, and threading. However, these conventional hair removal methods come with their own challenges, such as long and frequent sessions, pain, irritation, and more. With busy schedules and hectic lifestyles, people seek long-lasting grooming solutions; this is where laser hair removal comes to their rescue. Lately, laser hair removal in Delhi NCR has been rapidly gaining popularity as one of the most sought-after cosmetic procedures to get rid of unwanted body hair and enjoy silky ...Read More >
Egg yolks are a nutritional powerhouse containing essential vitamins, minerals, and healthy fats. They aid in nutrient absorption, provide significant choline for brain health, and can also be used for natural skincare. Yolk color reflects the hen's diet but contributes no additional nutritional value.Egg yolks are often the focus of various health discussions, yet many people may not know just how fascinating and multifaceted they truly are. While commonly associated with their rich flavor and high cholesterol content, egg yolks also hold a treasure trove of surprising facts that make them mo ...Read More >
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], July 12: Eternal Bright, a familiar face in Indian skincare, just got a fresh new look, rebranding themselves with a modern identity while preserving the trust, effectiveness, and same science-backed formulas that earned them the loyalty of millions of customers in the first place. Also Read | Air India Plane Crash: AAIB Report Preliminary, We Can't Say Anything Definite at This Point, Says MoS Civil Aviation Murlidhar Mohol (Watch Video). The brand formerly known under its legacy name marks a new chapter in its journey as it reintroduces itself to countless cust ...Read More >
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 29: Joy Personal Care, the Indian home-grown personal care brand, under the aegis of RSH Global, launched a refreshed campaign for its iconic Skin Fruits Moisturising Cream, featuring versatile actor Sanya Malhotra. Known for providing deep moisturisation and a healthy glow, the moisturiser has been a trusted favourite in Indian households for years. Enriched with apple and jojoba oil, it offers 48-hour moisturisation, combats dullness, and leaves skin soft, radiant, and non-sticky making it a timeless skincare essential that continues to resonate with loy ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], September 30: Essential oils are powerful extracts made from plants using processes like steam distillation or cold pressing. They are valued not only for their soothing fragrances but also for their natural healing and functional properties. The global essential oils market was worth USD 23.74 billion in 2023 and is expected to grow steadily at a 7.6% CAGR between 2024 and 2030. Also Read | 'Swami' Chaitanyanand Saraswati's 2 Women Associates Arrested in Delhi Management Institute Molestation Case. This growth is driven by the rising use of essential oils in industries li ...Read More >
BusinessWire India Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 1: Summer heat, humidity, and strong sunlight can affect how your skin behaves. Sweat, dust, and UV exposure may lead to oiliness, tanning, breakouts, and dullness. Building a simple summer vanity with the right skincare essentials and healthy habits can help keep your skin fresh, protected, and glowing even during the hottest days. 1. Sunscreen is your non-negotiable step Daily sun exposure can lead to tanning, dark spots, and premature ageing, making sunscreen the most important step in any summer routine. Choose a broad-spectrum suns ...Read More >