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The Right Way to Breathe
How we breathe affects our physical and mental health, and a simple hand test shows whether we are breathing correctly.
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Health
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Signs that warn you of a possible stroke
People of all ages are at risk of brain stroke, and recognising its warning signs early can help people stay alert.
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Eating Cabbage Improves Digestion
Cabbage, a popular winter vegetable now available all year, aids digestion and offers a range of other health benefits.
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Fruits to Eat for Healthy Skin
A few vitamin C-rich fruits in the daily diet can help keep skin bright and youthful.
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How to Store Hilsa All Year Round
Two simple methods let households keep hilsa for six months or even a whole year.
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Smriti Saha's Recipes
Smriti Saha shares four recipes: chana dal, coconut and kheer sandesh, luchi, and the mixed vegetable dish labra.
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Tempting Amsotto Kheer Roll
Instead of queuing at crowded sweet shops during the pandemic, you can make the traditional Bengali amsotto kheer roll at home.
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Friday Special: Morog Polao
A simple weekend recipe for morog polao, chicken cooked in yoghurt and spices and layered with fragrant polao rice, loved by young and old alike.
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How to Make Malai Cha
A step-by-step recipe for malai cha, the cream-topped milk tea, made with tea leaves, egg yolk or biscuit crumbs, cream and optional saffron and cardamom.
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Coronavirus: Robots Put to Work Killing Germs
A Danish company's ultraviolet disinfection robots are in heavy demand since the coronavirus pandemic, with production tripled and many units sent to Wuhan.
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Coronavirus: The Myths, and What the WHO Says
The World Health Organization has warned people against popular myths about protecting themselves from the new coronavirus.
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Did the Coronavirus Pandemic Start with Pangolins Smuggled into China?
Scientists writing in Nature have found coronaviruses closely related to Covid-19 in pangolins smuggled into China and urge a strict ban on their sale.
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Coronavirus: Is There a Risk in Burying Someone Who Died of It?
Burials of people who died of or with symptoms of the coronavirus have met local resistance in Bangladesh, though the WHO lists no risk from burying such bodies.