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Falling in love tops New Year resolutions: Study

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London: Attaining a fit body and happy life are common New Year resolutions, but in 2015, many seem to be pledging to fall in lindexove, according to a study by dating site Cupid.com.

The website found that both men and women want similar things when it comes to their New Year resolutions, reports femalefirst.co.uk.

Out of the 1,000 single men and women polled, 57 per cent said that they want to fall in love this year.

A further 39 per cent said they wanted to have more sex and 64 per cent claimed they wanted to get more enjoyment out of their lives in the next 12 months.

Surprisingly, 11 per cent of men hope to be settled, possibly married, and thinking about starting a family.

When it comes to finding ‘the one’ though, men are aiming to be much more proactive than women. Over double the amount of men asked are willing to date outside their usual type, with 6 per cent even wanting to date a celebrity.

What about money, travel and me-time? Both sexes want to start saving and visit a new destination in 2015.

Interestingly, 32 per cent of women are resolving to spend time by themselves, and 17 per cent of men want to give to charity and be more considerate of others before the year is out.

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These three drinks can be a blessing for your gas and acidity problems

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ily foods, spicy dishes, fried fares… Done it all and regretting it? If you’re suffering from acid reflux, you probably know what to eat and what to avoid. But is there anything to relieve you from such digestive issues? Well, there are certain drinks for acidity to improve your digestive health, if you consume them regularly.

Ready to find out? Let’s go!

In an Instagram video, nutritionist and health coach Neha Ranglani has suggested that to calm your acid reflux, you need to help your food get digested well. This can be done by improving your stomach acid production and healing your stomach cells. And these drinks that she has suggested, can help with just that, allowing you to digest your food well without the burn.

Here are 6 drinks for acidity:

1. Cucumber juice

Cucumber is a favourite salad ingredient in summer because of its cooling properties. Consuming cucumber juice can be really beneficial for relievingacid reflux because it is highly nutritious as it provides your body with both fibre and water which is needed for better digestion and has a low calorie volume. What’s more? It can also keep you full and help you avoid reaching out to junk foods!

2. Lemon water

Lemon can do you a world of good! Being rich in vitamin C and B and minerals such as phosphorus, calcium, and magnesium—drinking lemon water regularly will not only help you burn fat but will resolve your digestive issues such as acidity. Moreover, lemon water contains laxative properties that can help improve your bowel movements and clear toxins from the body, keeping you hydrated.

3. Ginger water

Ginger aka adrak, is a very well known ingredient that has been used for ages to help relieve acidity and gas. Also, if you are facing digestive issues due to overeating or undigested food, consuming ginger water can help in emptying your stomach. You can also consume it by adding it to soups, subzi or curry, and even tea. Remember that you’re not allowed to consume ginger in excess amounts.

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