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Do you downward dog or do you dance to Bollywood songs in your living room? Our health and lifestyle section won’t just talk about fun ways to stay fit; we’ll also look at the latest research news and opinions on some of the biggest diseases out there that are hitting South Asians including some personal stories of survival. Here you’ll also find sound information on the latest alternative therapy trends and approaches for a healthy lifestyle for both you and your family as well as ways to pamper yourself and tips to live better.

A Look at Prenatal Classes For Expecting Indian Mothers Today

Have prenatal classes come of age in India? How can they help the busy, expectant Indian moms of today? By Priya Mani First published on www.womensweb.in While childbirth is a cherished moment in a mother’s life, it can also be quite overwhelming. Prenatal or antenatal classes serve to help expectant

Opening Up About Domestic Violence: An Opinion Piece

What are the key drivers of increasing awareness when it comes to domestic violence? How can you help someone you know? In this post, writer Sheba Siddiqui reflects on domestic violence in the South Asian community and talks about her opinion on this volatile subject. By Sheba Siddiqui @ShebaSid online

Community Speaks Out Against Family Violence

  by Sheba Siddiqui @shebasid  www.shebasiddiqui.com South Asian culture is known for its food, fashion and films. We stand proud and tall when we hear bhangra in mainstream society or see Indian prints at New York Fashion Week. But what no one likes to talk about is the dark side