Category Archives: Desi Totkay

Health Benefits of Singhara

Sharadiya Navratri 2021: Singhara, also known as water caltrop or water chestnut, is a fruit that grows underwater. It is usually a winter fruit, however, its by-products – especially the flour – are available round the year. It is that time of the year again, Navratri is just around the corner and we cannot conain our excitement for… Read More »

Women Should Take Special Care Of These Things On Special Days

Women have unique nutritional needs. By eating well at every stage of life, you can control cravings, manage your weight, boost your energy, and look and feel your best. Women and healthy eating  Trying to balance the demands of family and work or school—and also cope with media pressure to look and eat a certain way—can make it… Read More »

Uterine Ejaculation Is A Problem For Many Young Women

An increase in the testes’ temperature, certain disorders, injuries, and some drugs and toxins can cause problems with sperm. Semen is analyzed, and sometimes genetic tests are done. Clomiphene, a fertility drug, may increase the number of sperm, but assisted reproductive techniques may be needed. (See also Overview of Infertility.) To be fertile, a man must be able to… Read More »

The Glass Castle: A Memoir

As the coronavirus pandemic stretched into spring, then summer, many Americans turned to home gardening. It’s a perfect pandemic hobby—soothing, tactile, a way to get outside when many public spaces are closed. Plus, for the large numbers of people facing unemployment or underemployment, growing food can feel like a bulwark against hunger. By March, when cities began implementing lockdown… Read More »