Walking into rooms and forgetting why? The ‘doorway effect’ explains what your brain is really doing

Ever walked into a room and forgotten why? It’s the ‘doorway effect,’ a mental reset triggered by entering a new space, say University of Notre Dame psychologists. Your brain clears old context to focus on the present, prioritizing immediate surroundings. Stress and multitasking worsen this. Combat forgetfulness by verbalizing your task or visualizing it.

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8 home remedies to get rid of dark neck naturally

Dark necks, often due to hyperpigmentation or underlying conditions, can be lightened with natural remedies. Potato juice, aloe vera, and apple cider vinegar offer gentle exfoliation and brightening. Masks with yogurt, turmeric, and gram flour, along with cleansers containing AHAs or BHAs, also improve skin tone. Consistent use of these affordable treatments can enhance the…

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Guru Dutt’s alleged closeness with Waheeda Rahman reportedly led to his broken marriage with Geeta Dutt, the ‘Pyaasa’ actress had said, ‘His work came first, then his wife and children’

Guru Dutt, a visionary filmmaker celebrated for his melancholic masterpieces like ‘Pyaasa,’ faced turmoil in his personal life. His marriage to Geeta Roy, initially opposed by her family, crumbled amidst suspicions fueled by his interactions with co-star Waheeda Rehman.

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IMS BHU hosts bone and joint week walk to promote bone health awareness

Banaras Hindu University’s Institute of Medical Sciences observed Bone and Joint Week with a walk led by Prof. SN Sankhwar, emphasizing bone health for the elderly. Prof. Amit Rastogi addressed fall prevention and osteoporosis, aligning with the Indian Orthopaedic Association’s theme. Dr. Sanjay Yadav highlighted teamwork in healthcare, concluding with a commitment to proactive health…

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