Lifestyle

Bad breath, also known as halitosis or foul smell, affects an estimated 25 per cent of people, globally. There are a number of causes of halitosis but the...

What is genetic medicine? This is a fairly new medical super specialty for dealing with inheritance issues and preventive medical care. It requires many...

Foods eaten during festivals taste good because they’re often rich, and high in fat and sugar — qualities that cause not only weight gain but also...

Ancient people already knew the ability of ginger in effectively treating different kinds of ailments. Modern science, ironically, is just slowly catching...

Muscat: Omanis witnessed their first XDubai Spartan Race at the Jebel Sifah beach on Friday. **media[520894]**

There was a time when only a few could afford a large screen television. The resolution was clunky, the sound poor and the cost high. But over the past...

There are 13 species of otters. As members of the weasel family, otters are closely related to badgers, ferrets and minks. These semi-aquatic mammals are...

“The days in Aluva have the feel of one ‘exciting’ long afternoon. The reason is simple, as we look from the backside of the famous Periyar Hotel, one...

Muscat is 1,011 kilometres from Salalah, a journey that takes slightly less than a couple of hours by air. Those of us who love the road, though, it is a...

"Gautam, your home team are here,” quipped one of my colleagues at the ICC Academy. It would’ve been a first for team India, but they weren’t...