Guide To Understanding Sunburn
What is Sunburn? Sunburn is literally burnt skin caused by overexposure to ultraviolet radiation. Sunburn doesn’t discriminate between gender or skin colour. And although those with fair skin burn easier, everyone is susceptible. Characterized by reddening and inflammation, sunburn develops on UVR-exposed skin within 30 minutes to eight hours of exposure. UV rays reflect off surfaces like sand, snow and water and can
Learning to Look Good and Feel Better
Sherry Abbott, a cancer survivor and the executive director of the Canadian Cosmetic, Toiletry and Fragrance Association, discusses how one program helps women living with cancer look and feel like themselves again. Most women place a lot of importance on their hair and skin since these are often seen as symbols of femininity, beauty and youth. So it can be devastating when cancer
Prime Time
Sangita Patel’s story is a dream come true. This engineer-turned-reporter has it all: a loving husband, two beautiful girls and a gig on ET Canada. Sangita Patel studied engineering, but she always craved the thrill of reporting and the frenzy of media. So she became a professional engineer in the suburbs by day and a TV personality in the city by night. She’s since managed to
Take Two
Sometimes a career reboot is in order. Is changing your gears the right move for you? Careers, do they even exist anymore? Job market numbers remain stagnant, leaving very little room for growth for professionals who wish to expand their horizons. But what happens when unexpected changes occur or you discover the path you chose is no longer the right one? Accor
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A Whole New Ball Game
The Elite Football League of India brings a quintessentially North American pastime to South Asia. At the end of the Elite Football League of India 2012 season, Roshan Lobo of the ...
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Top 5 Unconventional Monsoon Escapes in India
Add a special spark to your vacation with these unique getaways. Take an Active Vacation to Wayanad This is the destination for the entire family, including grandma and grandpa. Pradeep Murthy and R ...
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A Choice of Care
More South Asians are going against the cultural norm and turning to seniors’ homes when it comes to care for their elders. When Rohan* and Tanya* first brought Rohan’s 65-year-old mother from India to New Jersey, she was very excited. Anu* spent her time taking care of her gr ...
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If The Shoe Fits
The fairy tale story of a luxury shoe designer who designs footwear fit for a princess Aruna Seth grew up in Surrey, United Kingdom, playing with her mother’s shoes and testing out her father’s footwear brand on the playg ...
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Kavita shows us how to let love in
The Top Relationship Questions Asked by Women How do I choose between the bad boy and the nice guy? I’m trying to break my pattern of hooking up with bad boys. I’m on date number five with this really sweet guy who is smart and nice, and who takes care o ...
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Publisher’s Message, Summer 2013
I am as inspired and motivated by people’s life lessons as I am by personal experiences. As such, I’m an avid student of organic change because I believe that optimal living means exploring yourself and others. Don’t get me wrong; I’m not a follower — I’m an actua ...
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Fitness with Achal
HoBo (Hollywood + Bollywood) A workout program combining the best of both worlds! When I was a kid watching Bollywood movies, the last thing I paid attention to was the six-pack abs on the actors and the toned arms on the actresses. Things have changed since then, and so has the wo ...
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Karen David Weds Carl Ryden
PALOS VERDES PENINSULA, U.S.A. On May 30th, the beautiful Canadian actress, singer and songwriter Karen David wed Swedish songwriter and music producer Carl Ryden at La Venta Inn, nestled in the hi ...
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PFDC Sunsilk Fashion Week
LAHORE, PAKISTAN PFDC Sunsilk Fashion Week kicked off for the sixth year in Lahore, Pakistan. The Voile Show segment opened with the designs of Chen One, who presen ...
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Neera’s Get The Dish
Sizing Up Salads We predicted a shift towards a more plant-based diet earlier this year, and we’re certainly seeing the trend emerge. The new book by Mark Bittman, VB6: Eat Vegan Before 6:00 ...
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Q&A with Vani Hari, The Food Babe
She lit the foodie world on fire with her public plea for Kraft to remove the orange dye from their mac ‘n’ cheese dinners. We chatted with this formidable food warrior Vani Hari about organic living and battling the food lobbyists ...
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