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A modern IT workspace set up in Kochi
Lifestyle

Stress and the Modern Kerala Workplace: IT Professionals' Guide

Kerala's growing IT sector brings a specific set of workplace stress patterns. Here's a practical, realistic guide for managing th…

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An adult practicing a gentle yoga pose as part of a fitness routine
Lifestyle

Building a Sustainable Exercise Habit After 40

Exercise needs and constraints genuinely shift after 40. A practical, sustainable approach that accounts for those changes instead…

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A misty, rainy Kerala landscape during monsoon season
Lifestyle

The Kerala Monsoon and Seasonal Affective Patterns

Kerala's extended monsoon season is sometimes linked to mood changes. Here's a careful, honest look at what's actually documented …

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A phone and laptop set up in a home workspace at night
Lifestyle

Screen Time and Sleep: A Growing Concern for Kerala's Youth

Rising screen time among young people in Kerala has documented connections to sleep quality. What the research shows, and practica…

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A well-balanced Kerala thali with rice, vegetables, and protein
Nutrition

Building a Balanced Thali: A Practical Nutrition Framework

A practical, visual framework for building a nutritionally balanced everyday Kerala thali, without needing to count calories or ma…

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A selection of packaged snacks being checked for hidden sugar content
Nutrition

Sugar in Disguise: Hidden Sugars in 'Healthy' Kerala Snacks

Several snacks marketed or perceived as healthy in Kerala actually carry meaningful hidden sugar content. Here's what to watch for…

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Laboratory testing equipment used for nutrient deficiency screening
Nutrition

Micronutrient Gaps Common in South Indian Diets

Even a generally healthy South Indian diet can have specific, common micronutrient gaps. Here's what research points to, and pract…

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Herbal tea and journal set up for a wellness routine
Nutrition

The Truth About Detox Teas and Cleanses

Detox teas and juice cleanses are heavily marketed. Here's an honest, evidence-based look at what they actually do, and what the b…

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Plant-based omega-3 sources including seeds and greens
Nutrition

Omega-3s Without Fish: Plant-Based Sources for Kerala Vegetarians

Vegetarian Malayalis often miss out on fish-based omega-3s. Here are the genuinely useful plant-based sources available, and their…

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