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A 16-year-old boy reportedly spends time submerged in a pond because of severe skin discomfort.

Teen Spends 5 Years in a Pond

August 25, 2026

A 16-year-old boy in India has reportedly spent much of the past five years in a pond because being exposed to air causes him…

Why Does Humidity Make Hair Frizzy?

Why Does Humidity Make Hair Frizzy?

August 25, 2026

Hair that looks perfectly styled can become frizzy, puffy and difficult to manage within minutes during hot and humid weather. Experts say the change…

KPk ADP Employees Await Four Months of Salaries

KPk ADP Employees Await Four Months of Salaries

August 19, 2026

ABBOTTABAD: Employees working under the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Population Welfare Department’s Annual Development Programme (ADP) have reportedly been waiting for four months to receive their…

Coffee Linked to Lower Belly Fat in Study

Coffee Linked to Lower Belly Fat in Study

August 19, 2026

Regular coffee consumption was associated with lower levels of total and visceral body fat in a new Finnish study, although researchers stressed that the…

Don’t Throw Away Your Rice Water

Don’t Throw Away Your Rice Water

August 19, 2026

Rice Water May Benefit Hair and Skin: How to Store and Use It Rice water left over after cooking is often discarded, but research…

Want Healthier, Fuller-Looking Hair?

Want Healthier, Fuller-Looking Hair?

August 18, 2026

Fenugreek seeds, commonly known as methi dana, are widely used in South Asian kitchens and are also a popular ingredient in traditional hair-care routines.…

Can Ice Baths Be Dangerous?

Can Ice Baths Be Dangerous?

August 18, 2026

Cold-water immersion, commonly known as an ice bath or cold plunge, has become increasingly popular among fitness enthusiasts and athletes. Supporters say it can…