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Pooja Maheshwary

6 Myths About Yoga You Need To Stop Believing | MissMalini

Yoga Expert and Wellness Counsellor Nishtha Bijlani, helps clear some common misconceptions related to yoga.

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6 Myths About Yoga You Need To Stop Believing - MissMalini

Nishtha Bijlani Practicing YogaYoga has been around for centuries and has been
lauded for its healing and transformational benefits
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. It has gained immense popularity in recent years, however, this ancient
science has a lot of misconceptions attached to it. Whether you practice yoga
[/2021/04/03/6-reasons-you-should-not-practice-yoga/] regularly or have
selectively stayed away from it, there is a lot of i

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Fitness

Health

nutrition

Suruchi Patwary

4 Myths About Supplements Busted By A Nutritionist & Fitness Expert | MissMalini

Rohit Shelatkar, VP at Vitabiotics and a Fitness & Nutrition Expert debunks the most common myths about supplements!

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4 Myths About Supplements Busted By A Nutritionist &#038; Fitness Expert - MissMalini

Modern day lifestyle are fast-paced and a healthy diet
[/2020/01/09/4-signs-that-tell-youre-following-a-bad-diet/] often takes a
backseat amidst all the pressures of work and family. According to the latest
research, 30 percent of urban Indian households get their calorie intake from
processed foods, and these statistics are only going to rise, given the increase
in disposable income. Processed foods are replete with sugar, fats, and other
additives that make it harder for our bodies to derive a

Psychologist

Reasons

Why You Procrastinate And How You Can Overcome It | MissMalini

An expert shares what is procrastination, the myths related to procrastinating behaviour, why we procrastinate, and more.

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Why You Procrastinate And How You Can Overcome It - MissMalini

It’s Wednesday morning, and you’re working furiously on a report to meet a 3 pm 
deadline [https://www.missmalini.com/2020/07/30/how-to-manage-your-time-smartly-under-lockdown/], while
quietly cursing yourself for waiting till the last minute to get to it. What
happened? How did it go wrong? Let’s back up. You re-read a bunch of emails,
took a coffee
[/2019/02/12/5-impressive-health-benefits-of-drinking-coffee-that-you-probably-didnt-know/] 
break, browsed through your social media, and spent ti

Breast Cancer

Breast Cancer Awareness Month

FAQs

12 FAQs About Breast Cancer—Answered by An Expert | MissMalini

We asked Oncoplastic Breast Cancer Surgeon Dr. Mandar Nadkarni to answer some common questions women have about breast cancer.

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12 FAQs About Breast Cancer—Answered by An Expert - MissMalini

Cancer is a disease characterised by uncontrolled growth and spread of abnormal
cells. Worldwide, breast cancer
[/2020/10/28/6-things-every-woman-needs-to-know-about-breast-cancer/] is the
most frequently diagnosed life-threatening cancers in women
[/2020/09/21/7-things-every-woman-needs-to-know-about-ovarian-cancer/] and the
leading cause of cancer death among women.

Since October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we reached out to Dr. Mandar
Nadkarni, Oncoplastic Breast Cancer Surgeon at Koki

Symptoms

Treatment

7 Things Every Woman Needs To Know About Ovarian Cancer | MissMalini

September is Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month and we asked an Oncologist to answer some FAQs about this disease.

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7 Things Every Woman Needs To Know About Ovarian Cancer - MissMalini

Ovarian cancer is a type of cancer that first forms in the ovaries. It is the
third most common cancer seen in women in India after cervical and breast cancer
[/2019/11/16/5-things-i-learnt-about-breast-cancer-from-surgical-oncologist-dr-mandar-nadkarni/]
. The incidence of this disease in India is 7 to 9 out of 100,000 women per
year. In India, 23,000-25,000 new cases of ovarian cancer are diagnosed every
year.

Since September is Ovarian Cancer Awareness month, we thought we should try
getting

eggs

Food &amp; Nightlife

4 Common Egg Myths You Thought Were Actually True | MissMalini

Thought you knew everything about eggs? Well, test your egg knowledge here and check if you believed these myths to be true too!

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4 Common Egg Myths You Thought Were Actually True - MissMalini

What’s an egg-cellent breakfast
[/2019/07/25/give-your-breakfast-a-healthy-twist-with-this-vegetable-oat-pancakes-recipe/]
/meal/snack food item? Yep, you’re right—eggs! They taste good, can be made in
so many different ways, be paired with different foods as well as have such high
nutritional value. But do you think you know everything about eggs? And do you
think everything you know about eggs
[/2019/03/18/10-restaurants-in-mumbai-whose-eggs-benedict-will-brighten-up-your-morning/] 
is true? W

Alcohol

Drinks

Facts

Just For Fun

Nightlife

4 Of The Most Common Myths People Have About Bartenders | MissMalini

If you've ever gone out drinking with your gang or even all by yourself, check if you believed these myths about bartenders to be true.

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4 Of The Most Common Myths People Have About Bartenders - MissMalini

Apart from slow-motion runs in the middle of fields, the next most common thing
shown in Hindi movies is random people spilling their life secrets to
bartenders. And for someone who grew watching up these movies for years before
actually entering a bar and seeing a real-life bartender, I believed that is
what bartenders really do. They juggle bottles and give life advice. But soon I
realised a lot of these beliefs about bartenders were actually myths. So, I’ve
listed down 4 of the most common my

Animals

Cats

Dogs

Funny

Pets

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gtc-fur-babies

5 Common Myths About Cats That You Probably Believed To Be True | MissMalini

A lot of people tend to believe never-ending myths about cats. Which is why, we debunked 5 of the most common ones.

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5 Common Myths About Cats That You Probably Believed To Be True - MissMalini

Humans and animals share an extremely special relationship
[/2019/01/24/what-losing-a-dog-feels-like-the-journey-separation-life-after-him/]
. With no common language to communicate in, we still have come a long way in
understanding our pets, their moods, and needs. And when it comes to pets, the
most common ones are cats and dogs
[/2019/01/07/studies-prove-that-dogs-obey-women-more-and-heres-why/].

Some people strongly define themselves as a ‘cat person’ while some others call
themselves a ‘do

Atmaj Vyas

Here Are 5 Common Hygiene Myths & The Truth Behind Them | MissMalini

There are a lot of myths out there when it comes to hygiene. This might help you realise that not all of them are true!

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Here Are 5 Common Hygiene Myths &#038; The Truth Behind Them - MissMalini

When it comes to hygiene, we all have certain standards that we consider as
perfect. That being said, when it comes to it, how much do we actually know
about some of the stuff that we read about? Much like anything else, there are a
bunch of myths about things people consider normal or hygienic. Here are 5
common myths debunked.

1. Hand Sanitizers
Despite what people think, using a hand sanitizer doesn’t mean you’re hands are
actually clean. While it does help kill germs, it doesn’t really wash

Bollywood &amp; Celebrity

Education

homosexuality

LGBTQIA

LGBTQIA Community

Love

Sexuality

#PrideMonth: We Are More Than Just Our Sexuality &#038; Sexual Preferences - MissMalini

Often, people who are a part of the LGBTQIA community are reduced to just their sexuality and preferences. This pride month, let's try to change our views and take a step forward, towards an equal future.

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Six-Colour Pride Flag (Image Courtesy: Shutterstock)It’s Pride Month
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! A month dedicated to the celebration of the LGBTQIA community. That being
said, it is also a time to help others understand and learn the struggles and
reality that the community faces in India. While the members of the community
who fight this battle on a daily basis are the real heroes, we would like to
help in their fight. Everyone has a vo

Awareness

Autism: What Is Fact And What Is Fiction | MissMalini

To help raise awareness, we bring you the common misconceptions that people have about autism and the truth behind them.

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Autism: What Is Fact And What Is Fiction - MissMalini

Autism Awareness Day (Image Courtesy: Shutterstock)Today is World Autism
Awareness Day! To help raise awareness for this special cause, we’ve decided to
debunk some common myths and notions that people have about autism. This is in
order to put a spotlight on the hurdles that individuals with autism face every
day. It is a growing global health issue. Hence, we feel it’s important to have
some common knowledge about it which would allow us better understand the
individuals suffering from it. Her

benefits

chocolate

Coffee

Potatoes

Stress

wine

7 Things That Aren't Actually As Bad As You May Think | MissMalini

There are many myths that surround what is good or what is bad for you. Today, we uncover 7 such myths and shed some light on why they are actually good for you.

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7 Things That Aren’t Actually As Bad As You May Think - MissMalini

People always tell us to stay away from certain things because they’re bad for
you. And while some of them are indeed bad, some are actually, surprisingly not.
While people’s preferences play a major role in deciding what is good or bad,
often times, that information isn’t very accurate. So, here are 7 such things
that might just burst your bubble.

1. Wine
While we agree that excessive amounts of any alcohol, in general, isn’t a good
idea, wine in moderation is actually good. It has numerous he

Apple

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Period

sugar

Water

Karishma Govil

9 Health-Related Myths And Misconceptions Busted | MissMalini

It's time to know the difference between myths and facts. And today, we're going to prove just that. Get ready to be enlightened.

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9 Health-Related Myths And Misconceptions Busted - MissMalini

We’ve heard all sorts of things while growing up. Be it ‘coz traditional schools
of thought or religious in nature, some of these health myths have been passed
on and taken at face value. While some of them are true, a lot of the others are
just exaggerated. Here are some of those myths unveiled.

1. Underarm Deo Sprays Cause Cancer
Underarm Deo Spray (Image Courtesy: Shutterstock)It is said that the chemicals
in deo sprays are absorbed by the armpits. But that does not really cause
tumours or a

10 Things To Keep In Mind When You're Buying Your First House | MissMalini

Finally made up your mind to buy your first house? Before you sign the paper, here are 10 things you should probably know, consider, and ask yourself!

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10 Things To Keep In Mind When You’re Buying Your First House - MissMalini

Buying A House (Image Courtesy: Shutterstock)Buying your first house is a big
deal. It can be tricky and scary, and can make you feel a little lightheaded. I
mean, it is a huge investment, after all. Sure, it’s a time to feel proud but
there are also so many questions running through your head. It’s a whirlwind of
emotions and sometimes you end up confused about a lot of things. So, if you are
indeed planning to buy your first house, here are 10 things you should consider
before signing the deed

Fashion &amp; Beauty

Beauty

Hair Colour

Shaving

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Alisha Fernandes

Some Things Your Mama Told You That Are Completely False | MissMalini

Those of us who are lucky enough to have fun relationships with our mommies are also painfully aware of the kind of sneaky tricks and white lies they use to get us to do what they want.

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Some Things Your Mama Told You That Are Completely False - MissMalini

Mother – daughter (Source: giphy.com)Those of us who are lucky enough to have
fun relationships with our mommies are also painfully aware of the kind of
sneaky tricks and white lies they use to get us to do what they want.
Undoubtedly, all these “mommy truths” as I like to call them come from a good
place. Most of the time the white lies and half truths are just a means to get
us to do what is best for us and sometimes they’re myths and tales that have
just been passed down through the generatio