How does the Presence of Pets help to reduce stress?
Sunday, 10 April 2022
by Ipsita Choudhury
Stress is a natural condition of mental state where people are unable to fit in regular circumstances and specific events. When it comes to the discussion of reducing stress doctors and other health experts commonly suggest yoga, meditation, communication with the most trusted ones, and a few other healthy ways to uplift the mindset. Undoubtedly
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The Impact of COVID-19 on the Health of Animals
Sunday, 10 April 2022
by Ipsita Choudhury
The outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic has impacted the lives of all living beings and not just humans. Although the disease has been more contagious among humans there have been reports of a few cases of animals getting infected with COVID. According to a study, the risk of spreading COVID from animals to humans is
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The Tragic Nature of the Second Wave of COVID-19
Tuesday, 29 June 2021
by Ipsita Choudhury
India has been witnessing a huge surge of covid cases since the middle of March 2021 with extremely large amount of horrifying numbers of tragic deaths. The second wave hit India in the middle of March 2021and reached its peak during the second week of April. As of April 30 India recorded a number of
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Body shaming and the desire for the perfect size
Monday, 21 June 2021
by Ipsita Choudhury
Nothing is more painful other than being mocked for having a shape of the body. The shape can be anything skinny, fatty, plus size or something else. But there is always a desire for the “perfect size”. This “perfect size” in case of women comes with a chest of 38, a tummy of 24 or
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The Dark Reality of Child Labor in India
Tuesday, 15 June 2021
by Ipsita Choudhury
Child labor is described as a phenomenon where children are employed in different workplaces and made to work for long hours. As per Indian law no one can employ children in any work below the age of 14. Children between the age of 14 and 18 can work but not in any hazardous occupation such
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The Modernization of Indian Tradition
Tuesday, 20 April 2021
by Ipsita Choudhury
Tradition is an act of encompassing the entire social system of Indian society prior to the beginning of modernization, based on the principles of hierarchy, holism, continuity and transcendence (Singh, 2016). The ancient Indian social structure has remained impervious to major elements of modernization until the advent of the British rule in India. The contact
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How Ethnicity is related to Health?
Tuesday, 20 April 2021
by Ipsita Choudhury
Ethnicity refers to the cultural practices and outlooks of a given community of people which distinguishes them from others. Some scholars have taken the examples of cultural and behavioural instances to explain ethnic health patterning. These are often linked to religious or cultural beliefs such as diet and cooking habits or consanguinity. Critics argue that
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Importance of Gender Sensitization at workplace
Sunday, 28 February 2021
by Ipsita Choudhury
Gender sensitization refers to the concept of gender sensitivity, recognizing gender roles, identifying the privileges and the discrimination existing within genders and above all creating awareness regarding gender equality. Workplace is a very crucial place which allows an individual to learn, grow and prosper. The success and productivity of workplaces largely depend on how employees
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Role of Women in agriculture
Sunday, 28 February 2021
by Ipsita Choudhury
Agriculture plays pivotal role in strengthening the backbone of a country’s economy. It makes growth prosperous and helps to control poverty. Women are the important agents providing a bulk of labor in agriculture which leads to healthy productivity. The labor of women in agriculture is often underestimated but the fact is without the role women
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Human Trafficking: A Gender based Social Injustice
Monday, 07 December 2020
by Ipsita Choudhury
Human trafficking is a serious global problem violating human rights of the individuals who are trafficked illegally by force. Trafficking in persons is more like a form of modern slavery where the individuals are transported to different places either within a country or abroad for using their labor in different sectors, sex trade and other
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