Health & Wellness: News

06 Jul 2024

Lifestyle

Exploring foods that enhance collagen naturally

Collagen, the body's most abundant protein, is vital for skin strength and elasticity.

05 Jul 2024

Lifestyle

Most people (including you) may be consuming multivitamins needlessly

Multivitamins are essential supplements that provide a concentrated source of vitamins, minerals, and sometimes other nutrients that may be lacking in a person's diet.

05 Jul 2024

Samantha Ruth Prabhu

Samantha Ruth responds to doctor's accusation of spreading health-related 'misinformation'

Actor Samantha Ruth Prabhu recently faced criticism for promoting an unconventional treatment for viral infections on Instagram.

04 Jul 2024

Cancer

Hina Khan cuts hair amid cancer treatment, her mother weeps

Actor Hina Khan, currently battling stage three breast cancer, recently shared a poignant video on Instagram where she is seen cutting her hair short.

03 Jul 2024

Paytm

₹35 for healthcare? Paytm launches affordable health plan for merchants

One 97 Communications Limited, the company behind Paytm, has introduced a unique health and income protection plan named 'Paytm Health Saathi.'

02 Jul 2024

Research

Future of mobility: MIT develops brain-controlled prosthetic leg

Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have made a significant breakthrough in prosthetic technology, developing a leg that can be controlled using brain signals.

02 Jul 2024

USA

Women reap more cardiovascular benefits from less exercise, study finds

Research in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology shows that women can achieve similar cardiovascular benefits with less exercise than men.

30 Jun 2024

Syria

Modern health-boosting diet has origins dating back centuries, says study

A recent study has unveiled that the ancient Syrians practiced the now popular Mediterranean diet, known for its health benefits, as far back as 4,000 years ago.

29 Jun 2024

Lifestyle

Ancient grains and their amazing health benefits

Throughout human history, grains have been essential for nourishing civilizations across the ages.

27 Jun 2024

Lifestyle

Scientists reveal how the brain's waste removal system works

Scientists have recently shed light on the brain's waste removal system, a process that has remained largely elusive until now.

Millions of Miniverse toy sets recalled due to health risks

The US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has announced the recall of millions of Miniverse toy sets, produced by MGA Entertainment.

26 Jun 2024

Hollywood

Christina Applegate's daughter diagnosed with POTS, shares experience

Hollywood actor Christina Applegate recently disclosed on her MeSsy podcast that her 13-year-old daughter, Sadie, has been diagnosed with Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS).

25 Jun 2024

United Kingdom

Gene mutation identified as potential obesity trigger, says study

An international research team has identified a significant link between a gene mutation and increased weight gain.

24 Jun 2024

United Kingdom

UK teenager undergoes first global trial of skull-fitted epilepsy device

Oran Knowlson, a 13-year-old boy from Somerset, UK, has become the first patient worldwide to trial a new epilepsy device implanted in his skull.

23 Jun 2024

Lifestyle

Taming the to-do list: How delegation can help you thrive 

The "Perfection Paradox" is a concept many modern Indian women know all too well.

22 Jun 2024

Summer season

How to safeguard children during extreme heat

Heatwaves become a common concern as summer temperatures rise, posing significant risks, especially for young children.

18 Jun 2024

Bollywood

Alka Yagnik diagnosed with rare sensory hearing loss; seeks prayers

In a piece of startling news, renowned Bollywood playback singer Alka Yagnik, famous for her hit tracks in the 90s and 2000s, has been diagnosed with a "rare sensory neural nerve hearing loss."

Human brain neurons may exist in 2 states of matter

A groundbreaking study published in Communications Physics, suggests that the neurons in our brain may exist in two distinct states of matter, and cannot be definitively categorized as solely one of them.

16 Jun 2024

Lifestyle

Enhancing sleep quality with effective meditation practices

Quality sleep is essential for maintaining good health, yet many people struggle to get enough rest.

16 Jun 2024

Japan

Japan: Flesh-eating bacteria outbreak is killing victims within 48 hours

Japan is currently grappling with a surge in cases of a rare disease caused by a "flesh-eating bacteria," known as streptococcal toxic shock syndrome (STSS).

15 Jun 2024

Lifestyle

Eco-friendly hacks for a better, sustainable lifestyle

As the world faces increasing environmental challenges, incorporating eco-friendly habits into our daily lives has never been more crucial.

13 Jun 2024

Lifestyle

Top spirulina protein powders for good health

Dive into the vibrant world of plant-based nutrition with spirulina protein powders, the ultimate green superfoods.

13 Jun 2024

Music Industry

'I'm still married': Celine Dion remembers late husband René Angélil

Canadian singer Celine Dion, in an exclusive interview with PEOPLE, revealed that she continues to feel the presence of her late husband and former manager, René Angélil, during her ongoing battle with stiff-person syndrome.

'Spacebug' detected on ISS, poses health risk to astronauts

A potentially hazardous "superbug" has been discovered on the International Space Station (ISS), raising health concerns for NASA's astronaut Sunita Williams and her fellow crew members.

09 Jun 2024

Cardiac Arrest

Study reveals energy drink consumption linked to fatal cardiac arrest

A recent study by the Mayo Clinic, has discovered a correlation between energy drink consumption and life-threatening cardiac arrest in arrhythmia patients.

Lupin recalls over 51,000 bottles of antibiotic in the US

Lupin, an Indian multinational pharmaceutical giant, is recalling 51,006 bottles of Cefdinir for Oral Suspension (250mg/5mL) from the US market.

08 Jun 2024

Lifestyle

Exploring remarkable benefits of drinking haldi water every day

Turmeric, known as haldi, has withstood the test of time in holistic health practices as it is revered for its potent medicinal properties

06 Jun 2024

Jake Gyllenhaal

'Never known anything else': Jake Gyllenhaal on his legal blindness 

Hollywood actor Jake Gyllenhaal recently revealed how his visual impairment has positively impacted his acting.

04 Jun 2024

Lifestyle

Body composition tests: A comprehensive health metric replacing BMI

Body Mass Index (BMI), a traditional health measure, is being replaced by body composition tests for a more detailed health assessment.

30 May 2024

Hollywood

'Destroyed my body': Jameela Jamil on past eating disorder

Actor Jameela Jamil, known for her role in NBC's The Good Place, has always been public about her health complications.

28 May 2024

Lifestyle

Boost your brain health with these fern-based dishes

Ferns surpass their ornamental value; many are edible and brimming with nutrients vital for brain health.

27 May 2024

Hollywood

'Can't even see': Judi Dench hints at possible retirement

Oscar-winning English actor Judi Dench, known for her illustrious six-decade career in film and theater, has hinted at a possible retirement.

26 May 2024

Lifestyle

Foods that can replenish electrolytes in your body during summer

Electrolytes, including sodium, potassium, calcium, and magnesium, are vital for fluid balance, muscle function, and nerve health.

25 May 2024

Lifestyle

Understanding raisin water: Benefits and how to make it

Raisin water has gained popularity for its purported health benefits.

24 May 2024

Healthy Foods

Boost your morning with these dishes loaded with B vitamins

Kickstart your morning with a surge of energy from B vitamins.

SRK is doing 'much better,' will attend IPL final

Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan troubled the nation on Wednesday evening after reports surfaced that he had been hospitalized due to a heat stroke and dehydration.

21 May 2024

Research

Microplastics found in human, canine testicles: Why we should worry

A recent study has revealed the presence of microplastics, known carcinogens, in every testicle sample taken from humans and dogs.

20 May 2024

Neuralink

FDA approves Neuralink's brain chip implant in second patient

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given green light to Neuralink for implanting its innovative brain chip in a second patient.

19 May 2024

Lifestyle

Hydrogen water: Unveiling the benefits and risks

Hydrogen water is essentially water enriched with additional hydrogen.

19 May 2024

Research

Study reveals oxytocin nasal spray reduces acute feelings of loneliness

A recent study conducted by a team of European and Israeli doctors has explored the effects of administering oxytocin, commonly known as the "love hormone," via nasal spray to individuals experiencing social distress.