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Nepali Hindu devotees offer "Argha" to setting sun as they observe Chhath
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Fasting Nepali Hindu women on Sunday took a dip at Kamal Pokhari- a local pond in Kathmandu with baskets full of offering to the Sun God on the third day of the Chhath festival.
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New research show intermittent fasting can affect female hormones
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Intermittent fasting has been proven to be a successful weight loss method, some have expressed concern that it might harm women's reproductive hormones.
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Study finds cutting on carbs can impact risk for diabetes
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The study, published in the journal JAMA Network Open, compared two groups: one assigned to a low-carb diet and another that continued with their usual diet. After six months, the low-carb diet group had greater drops in hemoglobin A1c, a marker for blood sugar levels, when compared with the
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New data show intermittent fasting affects female hormones
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Intermittent fasting has been shown to be an effective way to lose weight, but critics have worried that the practice may have a negative impact on women's reproductive hormones.
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Karwa Chauth 2022: Chand kab niklega? know the timings in Delhi, other cit
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 13 (ANI): Karwa Chauth is one of the most important festivals celebrated mainly by Hindu married women in India. It is the celebration of marriage, wherein the wife fasts the entire day so as to be blessed with long and healthy life for her husband. The married wom
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Karwa Chauth 2022: These fasting tips could be a game-changer!
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 12 (ANI): Karwa Chauth is on Thursday, and like every year, Hindu women are going to fast throughout the day to wish for their husband's long life and good health.
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Karwa Chauth 2022: Pro fasting tips
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 11 (ANI): Karwa Chauth falls on October 13, and on the occasion, like every year, Hindu women are going to fast throughout the day for the good health and longevity of their husbands. Before starting their fast, women eat from their 'sargi'. After the moonrise, the
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7 fasting-friendly food you can try this Navratri
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 26 (ANI): Navratri, one of the biggest Indian festivals, is being observed with great fervour across the nation. The 9-day-long festival heightens one's spiritual belief by observing fast and worshipping avatars of Goddess Durga.
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Researchers reveal how fasting affects neurons in brain
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Boston [US], September 9 (ANI): Calorie restriction has long been linked to fewer seizures in people with epilepsy. Novel research from Boston Children's Hospital helps to explain how fasting affects neurons in the brain and may pave the door for new treatments that do not require fasting or
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Separatist Yasin Malik ends hunger strike in Tihar jail
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 2 (ANI): Yasin Malik, chief of the banned Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front, who began his hunger strike in the Tihar Jail on July 22, ended his fasting after he was told that his demands/concerns have been forwarded to the senior authorities, as per the prison aut
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'Routine procedure': Lok Sabha Speaker clarifies guidelines for protests i
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 15 (ANI): After the Opposition's criticism over the guidelines to the MPs to refrain from the activities like dharna-demonstration, strikes, and fasting inside the Parliament premises, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla clarified that it is a "routine procedure".
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Sawan Food Guide 2022: Food items that should be avoided while fasting
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 14 (ANI): The Hindu calendar's fifth month, Shravan, also known as Sawan or Shravan Maas, often falls between July and August according to the Gregorian calendar. It is said that anyone who maintains a fast on a Monday during this month will have all of his wishes
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