What is Immunity? Immunity is protection from disease. The Immune System protects the body from foreign substances, cells and tissues by producing the immune response or the ability of an organism to resist a particular infection or toxin by the action of specific antibodies or sensitized white blood cells. Good immunity is a sign of good health. Good health allows …
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Why the Web Series ‘State of Siege 26/11’ is special to me
As a Mumbaikar 26/11 is a date etched in my memory and a day I will never forget, as much as I try to. For it was on this day in 2008 that a morning which started as perfectly normal turned into a nightmare of an evening that brought the entire city to its knees. When I heard that ZEE5 …
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A Medall for Women
Namaskara! Is the greeting Medall Laboratories welcomes you with. This year’s theme for International Women’s Day is ‘Each for Equal’, which means collectively each one of us can help create a gender equal world. Medall Labs invited a few Chennai based Women Bloggers to their Laboratory in Guindy to talk about women’s health. Stay aware – Stay healthy is their …
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The Woman That I Am… #RRxMM
The Woman That I Am… …is careful to use the right words and tone while talking to others, but is at her harshest when talking to herself. …has the wisdom and patience to bear every mistake made by the ones she loves, but none when she makes her own. …has used up her reserves of kindness so liberally that she …
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A Decade of Ooh, Aah and Ouch! #DecadeHop #RRxMM
‘If you want to make God laugh, tell him your plans’, no I didn’t say this, Woody Allen did. I have only been experiencing it for the past decade! 2010. My Tarot Reading practise was flourishing, I was writing 6 monthly magazine columns and basically living it up. I was also single. I remember thinking, ‘life set hai’. Boom! I …
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The Circus Comes To Town #BlogALeague #Fiction
Hidden away in the inside of my jacket is a small pebble. This pebble used to be little rock, but my habit of getting it out and rubbing it between my fingers multiple times a day has reduced its roughness and size both. My jacket seems to be getting a tad snug around my frame too, so either I lose …
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My Pongal Experience
India is a vast country and its beauty lies in its diversity. It is because of this diversity that we get to celebrate a varied amount of festivals throughout the year. With people moving to different cities for work, our country has become a huge melting pot and all festivals are celebrated by everyone. As a Punjabi married to a …
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Are you lying to yourself? #MayTivation
‘Liar! Liar! Pants on fire! Nose as long as a telephone wire!’ Remember this ditty from when we were kids? Growing up makes us realise that neither our pants catch fire nor does our nose change it’s shape and length when we lie. ‘I don’t lie!’ is the immediate thought that comes to mind, right? Yes, you do lie. I …
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Of Budding Minds & The British Council
Think of the word ‘Library’ and a silent room with imposing wooden shelves filled with books comes to mind. For 70 years now, The British Council Library has remained the go-to place for book lovers, students and professionals. Easily accessible by the Chennai Metro, this building has welcomed an innumerable number of book lovers for 60 years now. The British …
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Book Review: Kanpur Khoofiya Pvt Ltd by Richa S Mukherjee
Pages: 296 Genre: Fiction Available in: Paperback and E-book Format The Plot: Prachand Tripathi lives in a joint family, along with their cow, Hirwa. His father never fails to share his disappointment that Prachand ‘did not clear IIT’. To disappoint him further, Prachand is a detective and proprietor of Kanpur Khoofiya Pvt Ltd. The cases that have come to him …