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Lakme Fashion Week x FDCI: Day 2 Goes Green with Sustainable Style

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  Lakme Fashion Week x FDCI: Day 2 Goes Green with Sustainable Style Lakme Fashion Week x FDCI's second day wasn't just about fashion; it was a celebration of fashion intertwined with environmental consciousness. Here's a look at what made this runway so unique: Sustainable at its Core: Day 2 was dedicated entirely to sustainable fashion. Leading designers showcased collections crafted with a focus on eco-friendly materials, ethical production practices, and timeless designs meant to last. A Celebration of Heritage: Sustainability and tradition went hand-in-hand. Many designers drew inspiration from India's rich heritage of craftsmanship and textiles. Expect to see natural dyes, handwoven fabrics, and techniques passed down through generations. Standout Designers: The day featured renowned names like Amita Gupta Sustainable, Swati Kapoor, Kaveri, and Swati Vijaivargie. Each collection offered a unique perspective on sustainable fashion, from the harmonious relationship ...

World Kidney Day 2024

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  World Kidney Day 2024 World Kidney Day is an annual observance dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of kidney health and the risks associated with kidney disease. It serves as a platform to promote early detection, prevention measures, and equitable access to kidney care. Here's all you need to know about this important day: Date: World Kidney Day is observed on the second Thursday of March each year. In 2024, it falls on March 14. History: World Kidney Day was launched in 2006 by the International Society of Nephrology (ISN) and the International Federation of Kidney Foundations (IFKF). The campaign aimed to create awareness about the significance of maintaining good kidney health and avoiding health complications. Since then, it has been celebrated annually, raising awareness about early detection of kidney disorders and the importance of kidney check-ups. Significance: The best way to celebrate World Kidney Day is by prioritizing your kidney health. This ca...

Mumps Outbreak in Kerala

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  Mumps Outbreak in Kerala Mumps cases have been on the rise in Kerala, with almost 2,505 cases of the self-limiting viral disease being reported in the state this month. The single-day count of 190 cases on March 10 has raised concerns among state health authorities, who are taking measures to limit its spread. Symptoms of Mumps: Mumps is caused by the paramyxovirus and typically begins with symptoms such as myalgia, headache, malaise, and low-grade fever. It then progresses to unilateral or bilateral swelling of the parotid salivary glands, located just below the ears. Other symptoms of mumps may include: Swelling and pain in one or both parotid glands Fever Headache Muscle aches Fatigue Loss of appetite Pain while chewing or swallowing. Causes of Mumps Outbreak: Several factors contribute to the outbreak of mumps in Kerala. These include: Lack of vaccination: Mumps outbreaks often occur in communities with low vaccination rates or pockets of unvaccinated individuals. The MM...