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Toddler tantrums
3 Oct 2021 1:08 AM ISTEmotional outpourings of kids indeed offer an opportunity to learn gentle parenting, but there is always a thin line beyond which parents should worry
Of fading memory and shifting behaviour
26 Sept 2021 12:00 AM ISTDespite being a well-researched and the most common type of dementia, Alzheimer’s disease remains cureless; though early treatment could slow the pace...
'Being' over body
19 Sept 2021 1:43 AM ISTThe time has come to progress from ‘body positivity’ to ‘body neutrality’ — from accepting our body flaws to defining them as per our own existence
Ending it all
12 Sept 2021 12:23 AM ISTFor the distressed, suicide could mean a way to escape pain, and a cry for help which, if responded timely by the society and peers, can prevent the...
Cyclic retribution
29 Aug 2021 12:21 AM ISTExcessive sense of vengeance could take form of addiction and cause mental harm; while letting go is not always easy, some strategies may help
Care for caregivers
21 Aug 2021 10:51 PM ISTUnrealistic expectation of being able to provide all-round care at all the time to chronically ill patients may lead to caregiver burnout and fatigue
Why dread the phobias?
15 Aug 2021 12:42 AM ISTParents have a key role to play in enabling their child overcome certain types of fears that exceed the required level
Mind over body
7 Aug 2021 10:35 PM ISTThe gesture is loud and clear — mental health may no longer be compromised in the name of performance and ‘sportsperson spirit’
Subjugated in a relationship?
31 July 2021 11:00 PM ISTIf your partner is showing manipulative tendencies using a range of techniques, you do have certain options to escape victimhood
Healing cackles
24 July 2021 8:37 PM ISTEither voluntary or involuntary — laughter is known to bless people with many short-term and long-term benefits
A pestering cycle
17 July 2021 10:34 PM ISTWhether stress causes hypertension or it is vice versa, lifestyle change is the right solution
Obsessed with your 'Zoom' look?
10 July 2021 9:33 PM ISTLong exposure to video calls has made us extra conscious of our appearance online — a little adjustment and guidance can help us out